Charles Jacob Smith 
M, (28 April 1898 - 12 November 1973)
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- 10th great-grandson of Hans Kiess
5th great-grandson of Casper Ulmer
Charles Jacob Smith was born on 28 April 1898 at Linden, Woodward Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.1,2 He was the son of Mitchel Crawford Smith and Mary Elizabeth Wurster. Charles Jacob Smith married, at age 21, Rosie Clara Hillyard, age 18, daughter of Daniel L. Myers and Ida Anna Wurster, on Thursday, 1 May 1919 at Quiggleville, Lycoming Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Charles Jacob Smith died on 12 November 1973 at Piatt Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, at age 75 years, 6 months and 15 days.1,2 He was buried on 15 November 1973 in the Woodward Township Cemetery, located in Woodward Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.1
He From a scrapbook of: newspaper clippings containing births, marriages and obituaries; Memorial Service Cards; and personal notes; owner: Donna Edler Sayah, 1388 Carey Hill Rd., Montoursville, PA 17754; (570) 435-0890.
CHARLES J. SMITH DIES WHILE HUNTING IN AREA
Charles J. Smith, 75, of Linden RD 1, died Monday afternoon, November 12, 1973, while hunting in the Pine Run area of Piatt Township. Dr. Earl R. Miller, county coroner, ruled Mr. Smith died of a heart attack.
He was born in Linden on April 28, 1898, a son of Mitchell and Mary Wurster Smith.
A farmer, Mr. Smith retired in 1963.
He was a charter member of the Woodward Township Volunteer Fire Company.
Surviving are his wife, the former Rosie Hillyard; a son Elmer C., of Linden RD 1; four daughters, Mrs. Paul Ulmer, of Linden RD 2; Mrs. Nelson Waltz, of Linden RD 1; Mrs. Matthew DeLong, of Ephrata; and Mrs. Jack Marshall, of Jersey Shore RD 3; a sister, Mrs. Olive Wurster, of this city, 10 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Rearick's, 1002 Allegheny Street, Jersey Shore, with the Rev. David S. Harper, pastor of the Linden United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in the Woodward Township Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday. He was Farmer.
He From a scrapbook of: newspaper clippings containing births, marriages and obituaries; Memorial Service Cards; and personal notes; owner: Donna Edler Sayah, 1388 Carey Hill Rd., Montoursville, PA 17754; (570) 435-0890.
CHARLES J. SMITH DIES WHILE HUNTING IN AREA
Charles J. Smith, 75, of Linden RD 1, died Monday afternoon, November 12, 1973, while hunting in the Pine Run area of Piatt Township. Dr. Earl R. Miller, county coroner, ruled Mr. Smith died of a heart attack.
He was born in Linden on April 28, 1898, a son of Mitchell and Mary Wurster Smith.
A farmer, Mr. Smith retired in 1963.
He was a charter member of the Woodward Township Volunteer Fire Company.
Surviving are his wife, the former Rosie Hillyard; a son Elmer C., of Linden RD 1; four daughters, Mrs. Paul Ulmer, of Linden RD 2; Mrs. Nelson Waltz, of Linden RD 1; Mrs. Matthew DeLong, of Ephrata; and Mrs. Jack Marshall, of Jersey Shore RD 3; a sister, Mrs. Olive Wurster, of this city, 10 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Rearick's, 1002 Allegheny Street, Jersey Shore, with the Rev. David S. Harper, pastor of the Linden United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in the Woodward Township Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday. He was Farmer.
Children of Charles Jacob Smith and Rosie Clara Hillyard
- Mildred Alice Smith+3 (6 Dec 1919 - 8 Aug 1995)
- Marion Viola Smith+ (13 Oct 1921 - 25 Sep 2006)
- Ruth Evelyn Smith+ (22 Nov 1924 - 17 Mar 1974)
- Dora Eleanor Smith+ (30 Nov 1929 - 21 Sep 2005)
- Elmer Charles Smith+
Last Edited=1 Jan 2010
Citations
- [S16] 1388 Carey Hill Rd., Montoursville, PA 17754 Donna Edler Sayah and (570) 435-0890, Scrapbook of: newspaper clippings containing births, marriages and obituaries; Memorial Service Cards; and personal note (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), Obituary.
- [S151] Social Security Death Index, RootsWeb online, at http://ssdi.rootsweb.com (Baltimore, Maryland: U.S. Social Security Administration, January 2004 update). The SSDI component of RootsWeb online is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration. CHARLES SMITH, birth listed as 28 Apr 1898, died listed as Nov 1973, issued in the State of Pennsylvania. Last residence Linden, Lycoming, PA, last benefit (none specified). Accessed 30 Jul 2004.
- [S1860] Blooming Grove Historical Society, compiler, Descendants of Thomas Ulmer (Cogan Station, PA: n.pub., 1998), p. 173.