Joseph Claude Smith

Joseph Claude Smith

Male 1906 - 1966  (59 years)

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  • Name Joseph Claude Smith 
    Born 26 Sep 1906  Lexington, Morrow, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    AFN 4ZVN-N1 
    Died 11 Mar 1966  Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Buried 14 Mar 1966  Skyview Cemetery, Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I1858  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Father Marcus Melvin Smith,   b. 17 Jun 1871, near Scottsville, Sullivan, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1934, Hermiston, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Lennie Temperance Bell Zanie Brumbaugh,   b. 17 Aug 1873, Boston, Barton, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1953, Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 22 Apr 1894  Duncan Township, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
    Family ID F552  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bertha Maude Porter,   b. 1 Feb 1909, Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1997, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 25 May 1932  Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Children 
    +1. Living
     2. Living
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F597  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Sep 1906 - Lexington, Morrow, Oregon, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 May 1932 - Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Mar 1966 - Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 14 Mar 1966 - Skyview Cemetery, Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Joseph Claude Smith
    Joseph Claude Smith
    80th birthday party for Lennie Smith (August 1953) at Echo, Oregon.
    80th birthday party for Lennie Smith (August 1953) at Echo, Oregon.
    Nanetta, Claude, Jule, Vern, Henry, Leo, Pricess (Peggy) and guest of honor Lennie in front
    Sheepherding in the mountains above Pilot Rock, about 1931
    Sheepherding in the mountains above Pilot Rock, about 1931
    Henry, Grace, Albert & Bertha Pollock, June Smith in front, Jule (pipe), Pollock's children, Claude and Bertha Smith on far right
    Back: Henry Smith, Bertha Hemphill Pollock and Albert Pollock, Edward Vern Smith, Bertha Porter Smith; Front: Pollock children, with Jewel & Claude Smith
    Back: Henry Smith, Bertha Hemphill Pollock and Albert Pollock, Edward Vern Smith, Bertha Porter Smith; Front: Pollock children, with Jewel & Claude Smith
    Birthday party for Lennie Smith -- 80 years old, summer 1953
    Birthday party for Lennie Smith -- 80 years old, summer 1953
    L-R: June Smith Hallmark, Ninetta Smith Porter, Bertha and Claud Smith, Lennie Bell Brumbaugh Smith, Princess "Peggy" Smith Thomson, Henry "Hank" Smith, Jesse Porter, Edward Vern Smith, Sloan Thomson, Leo and Kathryn Smith, Grace Michael Smith, Doris Welch Smith

  • Notes 
    • 1906 BIRTH: OR,Morrow Co-Lexington: Joseph Claude Smith born 26 Sep 1906 [Joseph Claude or Claude Joseph?]

      1910 CENSUS:OR,Umatilla, Echo Precinct, 20 Apr, pg 3401, DW 169: Joseph C Smith 3/MO son of Mark M and Lena Smith

      1920 CENSUS:OR,Umatilla,Pr 59 (outside Pilot Rock):12 Jan Dw 60/61-Stewart Crk: Joseph C Smith 13/OR son of Marcus M and Lennie B Smith

      1928 HIST: Claude graduated from Pilot Rock High School in 1928

      1930 CENSUS: OR,Umatilla Co-Prec 59-Dist 88: Anc.com-Img 2/7, Apr 3, Dw 10/12: Claude J Smith 21/OR (MO,MO) single lodger and farm laborer, living with Desmond B Harrison family with brother Henry M Smith [Henery M Smith 30/MO (MO,MO) also single farm laborer]

      HISTORY: Claude sheared sheep in Montana, Blue Mountains also

      1932 MARRIAGE: OR,Umatilla Co-Pilot Rock: Claude Joseph Smith married Bertha M Porter on 25 May 1932, Pendleton. Family records show Pilot Rock

      1941 HISTORY: OR,Umatilla Co-Pilot Rock: US City Directories 1821-1989, Anc Img 132 pg 257: Claude J Smith (Bertha M) Millwork Pilot Rock L Co

      1966 DEATH,BURIAL: OR,Umatilla Co-Pilot Rock: Claude Joseph Smith died 11 March 1966, age 59, of 396 SW 4th, Pilot Rock; burial Skyview Memorial Cemetery, Pendleton: Christus Blk 147, sp 1,2.
      Folsom's Funeral Chapel, with Reverend Thomas G. Porter officiating.
      May 1992: Kathryn Varko Smith (Leo): Uncle Claude had alzheimers (sp).

      NOTES: Funeral notice in possession of June Hallmark - pallbearers: Lincoln, Raymond Sr, & John Porter; Roy & Wilbur Hemphill

  • Sources 
    1. [S165] Family Rcds: SMITH, Grace Michael.
      Joseph Claude Smith born 26 Sept. 1906 in Lexington,Morrow,Oreg.
      Family group sheet in brown bk of remembrance in Grace's brown suitcase

    2. [S248] Family Rcds: HALLMARK, June B Smith.
      Joseph Claude Smith born 26 September 1906, Lexington,Morrow Co, Oregon
      Information from her father, Edward Vern Smith

    3. [S155] Oregon,Umatilla-Pendleton: Skyview Cemetery Headstone Inscription.
      "DAD" - Claude J. Smith 1906 - 1966 [no places shown]
      photo taken

    4. [S165] Family Rcds: SMITH, Grace Michael.
      Joseph Claude Smith died Nov 3, 1966 [no place shown]
      Family group sheet in brown bk of remembrance in Grace's brown suitcase

    5. [S248] Family Rcds: HALLMARK, June B Smith.
      Joseph Claude Smith died 11 Mar. 1966 [no place shown]
      Family group sheet in blue Bk of Remembrance, now in brown suitcase, belonging to Grace Smith

    6. [S156] Obituary: Oregon,Umatilla-Pendleton.
      Claude Joseph, age 59, late of 396 SW 4th, Pilot Rock.
      Husband of Bertha M, Pilot Rock. Father of Mrs James E McBroom & Michael C Smith-Vancouver; Kervyn Harned-Echo. Grandfather of 3. Brothers: Leo Smith-Missoula MT; Henry Smith- Pilot Rock; Jule Smith-Hermiston; Mrs Peggy Thomson-Portland OR; Mrs Ninetta Porter-Pilot Rock. Funeral services Monday 14 Mar 1966 at 2:00 Folsom's Funeral Chapel, with Reverend Thomas G. Porter officiating. Internment-Skyview Memorial Park.
      Date: 14 March 1966

    7. [S248] Family Rcds: HALLMARK, June B Smith.
      In Loving Memory - Claude Joseph Smith born Lexington OR 26 Sep 1906; passed on Pendleton OR 11 Mar 1966, services by Folsoms' Funeral Chapel [Pendleton OR] 14 March 1966; officiating Rev. Thomas G Porter; duet-Mr and Mrs Wayne McGowan, organist-Mrs James Dunn; Casket bearers-Donald Roy, John Porter, Harry Christensen, Robert Roy, Lincoln Porter, Raymond Porter, Sr.; Honorary bearers-John English, Wilbur Hemphill, Maurice Roy, Charles Carnes, Ray Hemphill, Lee Finley; Concluding services-Sky View Memorial Park
      Funeral program of Claude Joseph Smith

    8. [S422] Internet: Ancestry.com.
      Claude J. Smith, Co: Umatilla, Death date: 11 Mar 1966, Certif. #4858, spouse: Bertha
      Oregon Death Index 1903-1998

    9. [S156] Obituary: Oregon,Umatilla-Pendleton.
      Claude Joseph: Internment-Skyview Memorial Park, 14 March 1966
      Date: 14 March 1966

    10. [S165] Family Rcds: SMITH, Grace Michael.
      Marcus Melvin Smith md Lennie T Bell Z Brumbaugh 22... 1894 in Pendleton, Oregon
      Pedigree chart in brown bk of remembrance in Grace's brown suitcase

    11. [S248] Family Rcds: HALLMARK, June B Smith.
      Marcus M Smith and Lennie Brumbaugh married April 22, 1894 [no place shown]
      Family Registry cut from a book [Bible?] in blue Bk of Remembrance, now in brown suitcase, belonging to Grace Smith

    12. [S277] Missouri,Sullivan Co: Marriage Rcds, #1009116, pg 207.
      Marriage License issued to M M Smith of Reger, Sullivan Co MO, over the age of 21 and Lennie Brumbaugh of Cora, Sullivan Co MO over the age of 18... STATE OF MONTANA, Sullivan Co... This is to certify that the undersigned, a Minister of the Gospel did, at Duncan, in said County, on the 22nd day of April 1894, united in marriage the above named persons. MRF Nickell; filed May 26th, 1894. T A White, Recorder
      Also Apr 21 1894 License #64 to MM Smith 22 and Lennie Brumbaugh 21, license ret'd May 26. 1894, MRF Nickell, MG Bk 4
      Also Missouri Marriage Rcds 1805-2002, searched 1-19-2009 on Ancestry.com image 19 and 49 MG License page 207

    13. [S193] IGI-International Genealogical Index.
      IGI shows married in Browning, Linn Co, MO: Shows Marcus of Reger and Lennie of Cora, Sullivan Co, MO.
      Sealing of 24 Oct 1981 SEATTLE

    14. [S140] Family Rcds: BRUMBAUGH, Lou (Mrs George H).
      Marcus Smith md Lennie 22 Apr 1894, no place shown
      1948 letter from Mrs. George H Brumbaugh, Browning MO to Vern Smith

    15. [S193] IGI-International Genealogical Index, Film 1260959, batch 812-4003.
      Marcus Smith md Lennie Brumbaugh Browning, Linn Co, MO

    16. [S165] Family Rcds: SMITH, Grace Michael.
      Joseph Claude Smith md Bertha Porter 25 May 1932 [no place shown]
      Family group sheet in brown bk of remembrance in Grace's brown suitcase