Lola Frances Smith

Female 1887 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Lola Frances Smith 
    Born Mar 1887  Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I6016  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Father William Richard Smith,   b. 18 Oct 1861, Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1940  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Flora May Neeley,   b. 23 Jun 1863, Lewis, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1955, Linneus, Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 2 Mar 1882  Milan, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Family ID F1748  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas K Brown,   b. Abt 1879, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1957  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Married 2 Apr 1916  [9
    Children 
     1. Living
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F2513  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Notes 
    • 1887 BIRTH: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp: Lula [or Lola] Frances Smith born March 1887

      1900 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp: 1 June, Dw 323/323: Lula F Smith 13/MO, born March 1887, daughter of Wm R and Flora R Smith

      1911-1914 HIST: The Purdin Book pg 117: "...William's daughters, Lola, Sopha and Maude were operators in the telephone exchange. Lola recalls that she was on duty when the Purdin School burned. Every drop on the board fell, so she could not answer all the calls. Lola was also a seamstress in the upstairs shop in the Purdin Mercantile. Later she went to people's homes, sometimes a week or more at a time, fashioning new clothes and getting their wardrobes in shape for the new season..."

      1916 MARRIAGE: Lola Frances Smith married Thomas K Brown (dec 1957) April 2, 1916; one son, Richard K (1918)

      1930 CENSUS: MO,Linn Co-Locust Creek Twp: Anc.com Img 6 pg 3B, 10 April, Dw 80/81: Lola Brown 42 yrs old born in Missouri, md at ag 29 1st time, wife of Thomas K Brown

      1955 HIST,MARRIAGE: Obit of mother, 1955: "... Left Lola Brown... Linneus..."

  • Sources 
    1. [S190] The Purdin Book, pg 117.
      Lola Frances [Smith] (1887)...
      Nov 1998 letter from Leon Smith to Pam Wagner, with copy of page from book

    2. [S300] CENSUS: Missouri,Sullivan Co: US Federal.
      Lula F Smith 13/MO, born March 1887, daughter of Wm R and Flora R Smith
      1900 CENSUS: Duncan Twp: Dw 323/323

      Date: 1 June 1900

    3. [S193] IGI-International Genealogical Index, Film 1009115, IGI M515852.
      William R Smith md Flora M Neeley 1 March 1882, Milan, Sullivan, Missouri

    4. [S277] Missouri,Sullivan Co: Marriage Rcds, Vol 1, pg 62.
      Wm R Smith sOn of Joseph M Smith of Duncan Twp age 20 md Flora M Neeley, daughter of Samuel Neeley 2 Mar 1882 at Milan MO age 18
      Date: 1881 or 1887

    5. [S312] Obituary: Missouri,Sullivan Co: Browning Leader-Record, Vol 5, pg 48.
      Flora May Smith... 2 March 1882 married William Richard Smith [no place shown]
      Date: 17 February 1955

    6. [S190] The Purdin Book, pg 117.
      On March 2, 1882, William [Richard Smith] md Flora Mae Neeley (1863-1955) [no place shown]

    7. [S240] Family Rcds: SMITH, Leon L.
      William Richard Smith md Flora May Neeley (1863-1953) on 2 Mar 1882 [no place shown]
      Nov 1998 letter and family group sheets from Leon to Pam Wagner

    8. [S422] Internet: Ancestry.com, Anc.com Img 15, MG Lic Bk pg 62.
      Marriage License, St of Missouri, Co of Sullivan... issued to William R Smith of Duncan Township, Co of Sullivan and St of Missouri who is of age 20 years and Miss Flora M Neeley of Duncan Township in Co of Sullivan and st of Missouri who is age 18... William R Smith's Father, Joseph Smith has filed his written consent to the above marriage and also Flora M Neeley's father, Samuel Neeley has filed his written consent...
      STATE OF MISSOURI, Co of Sullivan: This is to certify that the undersigned a Minister of the Gospel did at Milan, in said County, on the 2d day of March AD 1882, unite in Marriage the above named persons, signed R D Morrison, MG. Filed for record 2' day of March 1882, H T McClanahan.
      Missouri Marriage Rcds 1805-2002, searched 1-19-2009, copy of actual pg 62

    9. [S190] The Purdin Book, pg 117.
      Lola Frances (1887) , on April 2, 1916, married Thomas K. Brown (dec. 1957)... [no place shown]
      Nov 1998 letter from Leon Smith to Pam Wagner, with page from book