SMALLEY, Caroline (Johnson) 1876-1940

SMALLEY, TABBERT, EIDNESS

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 4/16/2010 at 22:27:44

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OSAGE, IOWA - Mrs. Eugene Smalley, 64, Dies Suddenly at Home in Osage.

Mrs. Eugene Smalley, 64, died suddenly at her home Sunday morning. She lived most of her life in and near Osage.

Surviving are her husband and six children, Mrs. Elmer Eidness, Mrs. Victor Tabbert, Grace, Florence, Clifford and Leonard.

[Mason City Globe-Gazette, Monday, March 25, 1940]
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The Osage Cemetery listing on IaGenWeb shows:

SMALLEY, CAROLINE (loc) 1058 10 (death/burial)26 MAR 1940
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NOTES:
Her maiden name was Johnson. She was the daughter of Johannes Nikolas Johnson and Jorand Nelson Johnson.

She was born in Little Cedar, Iowa.
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Caroline Johnson was born​​ May 24, 1876 at Cedar township, ​M​itchell County, Iowa to Joran​d ​Engebritsdatter Nel​son​ Qvisle and Johan ​Niko​lai Johnson, the fourth of their five children.

Caroline was baptized on July 23, 1876 at the Rock Creek Lutheran Church at Meroa, Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa. Her baptismal sponsors were: Mr & Mrs Nils N Johnson; Knud Lundene and Gjertrud T Fidkjdatter.

She was confirmed on June 14, 1891 at RCLC, Meroa, Iowa.

Found in the 1880 - 1905 censuses living on her parent's farm at Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa:
1880: John N. Johnson 39, Jane Johnson 39, Nicolaus Johnson 15, Edward Johnson 11, Isabel Johnson 9, Caroline Johnson 4.

1885: John N Johnson 44, Jane Johnson 44, Nicolas Johnson 20, Elivas Johnson 16, Isabelle Johnson 13, Caroline Johnson 8, Margarette Johnson 3.

1895: Caroline Johnson age 18.
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Caroline Johnson marr​ied E​ugene Ethbert Smalley on De​cember 24, ​1899 at the Rock Cr​eek Lut​heran Church, Meroa, ​Cedar, M​itchell, Iowa. (Eugene b 1874 Missouri to Theodore Smalley and Mary Harris; d August 12, 1952 Mitchell, IA)
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The couple had seven children:
1) Otis Ethbert (b April 27, 1900, Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa; d May 1, 1900, Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa; Burial: May 1900, Rock Creek Lutheran Cemetery);

2) Hazel May (b April 30, 1901, Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa, d June 7, 1989, Mitchell, Iowa, m. Victor William Tabbert (b October 24, 1898, Rock, Mitchell, Iowa; d September 21, 1990, Iowa; Baptism: July 28, 1901, Rock Creek Lutheran Church, Burial: June 1989, Osage Cemetery, Osage, Mitchell County, IA); (Victor's Burial: Sep 1990, Osage Cemetery, Osage, Mitchell County, IA);

3) Grace Leone ( b July 18, 1902, Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa, d March 9, 1959; Baptism: October 26, 1902, Rock Creek Lutheran Church);

4) Ina Clarinda ( b August 3, 1905, Mitchell, Iowa; baptized October 1, 1905 at RCLC d September 24, 1957, buried at RCLC Cemetery September 27, 1957.; m. Elmer Herman Eidnes ( b April 4, 1899, Cedar, Mitchel, IA, baptized May 7, 1899 at RCLC, d November 2, 1978, Osage, Mitchell, IA, Burial: November 4, 1978, Rock Creek Lutheran Cemetery, Cedar, Mitchell, IA).

5) Leonard I (b June 11, 1909, North Dakota, d October 21, 1963, Orange County, CA);

6) Clifford R (b May 18, 1912, North Dakota; d. August 23, 1991 Burial: Osage Cemetery);

7) Florence E. ( b April 29, 1915, Iowa; d January 18, 2001, Orange County, CA, m. Herve Bryant Muller ( b September 16, 1917, Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa; d February 11, 1994, Anaheim, Orange, CA).
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Couple found in the 1900 census at Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa: Eugene E. Smawley 26, Caroline Smawley 24.
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Found in the 1910 census at Saratoga, La Moure, North Dakota: Eugene E Smalley 36, Caroline Johnson Smalley 34, Hazel May Smalley 9, Grace Leone Smalley 7, Tina C Smalley 4, Leonard Irvin Smalley 1.
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1911 Mitchell County Atlas says Caroline lives in Dakota.
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Found in the 1915 - 1930 censuses at Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa:
1915: Mrs Caroline Smalley age 39.
1920: Eugene E Smalley 45, Caroline Smalley 43,Hazel M Smalley 18, Grace L Smalley 17, Ina C Smalley 14, Leonard L Smalley 10, Clifford R Smalley 7, Florence E Smalley 4.
1925: Eugene E Smalley 50, Caroline Smalley 48, Hazel M Smalley 23, Grace L Smalley 22, Ida C Smalley 19, Leonard J Smalley 15, Clifferd R Smalley 12, Florence E Smalley 9.
1930: Eugene E Smalley 56, Caroline Smalley 53, Leonard I Smalley 20, Clifford R Smalley 17, Florence E Smalley 14.
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Caroline Johnson Smalley died March 24, 1940 at Mitchell, Iowa and was buried at the Osage City Cemetery, Osage, Mitchell, Iowa.
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See Find A Grave Memorial# 51466662.
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Death Notice - Mason City Globe-Gazette, Monday, March 25, 1940-

OSAGE - Mrs. Eugene Smalley, 64, Dies Suddenly at Home in Osage, Iowa - Mrs. Eugene Smalley, 64, died suddenly at her home Sunday morning. She lived most of her life in and near Osage. Surviving are her husband and six children, Mrs. Elmer Eidness, Mrs. Victor Tabbert, Grace, Florence, Clifford and Leonard.

(Credit; D. Badker)

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