Bartholomew "Bart" Smith (1918)

SMITH, WILTSE

Posted By: Pat Hochstetler
Date: 11/8/2023 at 18:03:12

The Jefferson Bee
Jefferson, Iowa
Wednesday, May 8, 1918
Page 6, Column 5

Rippey

The funeral of Bart Smith was held Sunday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George Wiltse, of Grand Junction. Another pioneer of Washington township gone. He has lived in the county for the past thirty five years. He was the father of ten children who have cared for him in his last sickness. Rev. Hohenshelt conducted the funeral and his body laid to rest in the Rippey cemetery.
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Transcriber's note: The deceased lived in Madison County, Iowa during the 1870's and had several children born there per census data.
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Coordinator's note: First name taken from 1870 Madison County Federal Census.

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