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Re: Death of Lizzie Watterson, 1910-1920, Philadelphia
« Reply #225 on: Wednesday 04 August 21 19:15 BST (UK) »
A few snippets on the Smith family - not sure that will help you but you never know what turns up.  :-\

1880 census Village of Coray Hollow Lackawanna PA

John White   30   Self (Head) Born 1850 Ireland.
Kate White 25   Wife (deceased 1923
Thomas White 7   Son (deceased 4/3/1909 Scranton PA- ptomaine poisoning)
Kate White 5   Daughter
Patrick White 3   Son (deceased 19/9/1945 - Omaha, Douglas County Nebraska)
John White 1   Son (deceased 14/11/1955 Scranton PA)

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWFG-L58

Robert White 17 November 1896 Scranton PA - 29 April 1962 Peckville Lackawanna PA
Age:   65
Father John White - Mother Catherine Tobin - Spouse Florence Carris White
Certificate Number 037653-62

Obituary -The Times-Tribune Scranton, Pennsylvania
30 Apr 1962, Mon   Page 4

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82801635/obituary-for-robert-e-white/

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Re: Death of Lizzie Watterson, 1910-1920, Philadelphia
« Reply #226 on: Wednesday 04 August 21 19:22 BST (UK) »
William Smith 1104 Philo Street was the informant on the death certificate of Catherine Tobin/White/Hennessey.
 
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(Not quite sure now why I linked William Smith ?? He was on Philo Street in 1910 ?   Too much sun !!

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Re: Death of Lizzie Watterson, 1910-1920, Philadelphia
« Reply #227 on: Wednesday 04 August 21 19:26 BST (UK) »

1910   - 660 Philo Street Scranton Ward 2, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.

William Smith   42   Head. Born Eng.  Imm 1892.
Mary A Smith  41   Wife
Annie E Smith 18   Daughter
Gertrude M Smith 15   Daughter

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Re: Death of Lizzie Watterson, 1910-1920, Philadelphia
« Reply #228 on: Wednesday 04 August 21 19:47 BST (UK) »

1920 Main Street Abington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.

William Smith 51   Head. Imm 1892.
Mary Smith 49   Wife
Annie Smith   27   Daughter
Michael Farrell 16   Boarder

Marriage of Annie Smith to James B Rowe 15/6/1931 - - listed her mother Mary Ann maiden name Rhodes)

The Times-Tribune Scranton, Pennsylvania
9 Jun 1931, Tue    Page 16

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82798576/marriage-of-smith-rowe/

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Re: Death of Lizzie Watterson, 1910-1920, Philadelphia
« Reply #229 on: Wednesday 04 August 21 19:48 BST (UK) »
Gertrude May Smith -  mothers maiden surname Rhodes.      
GRO Reference: 1894  J Quarter in Basford  Volume 07B  Page 244


Gertrude Smith Parker - Gertrude S Parker
Gertrude Smith Smith
Birth Date 16 May 1894 Hucknall, United Kingdom - Death Date 19 May 1991
Father William Smith - Mother Mary A Rhodes.

The Times-Tribune Scranton, Pennsylvania
21 May 1991, Tue    Page 7

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82798113/obituary-for-gertrude-s-parker-aged/

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Hickory Grove Cemetery Waverly, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127400054/gertrude-s.-parker

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Re: Death of Lizzie Watterson, 1910-1920, Philadelphia
« Reply #230 on: Wednesday 04 August 21 19:54 BST (UK) »
Mary Anna Smith - Mary Anna Rhodes - 14 February 1869 England - 22 July 1945 Scranton PA
Age:   76
Father Robert Rhodes - Mother Anna Shaw - Spouse William Smith
Certificate Number 60263 - Informant Wm Smith - Waverly Lackawanna.
Burial Hickory Grove Cemetery.

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Hickory Grove CemeteryWaverly, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114230412/mary-ann-smith

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Re: Death of Lizzie Watterson, 1910-1920, Philadelphia
« Reply #231 on: Wednesday 04 August 21 19:55 BST (UK) »

Obit - The Times-Tribune Scranton, Pennsylvania
23 Jul 1945, Mon    Page 8

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82798494/obituary-for-mary-a-williaiuisiuiit/

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Re: Death of Lizzie Watterson, 1910-1920, Philadelphia
« Reply #232 on: Wednesday 04 August 21 19:59 BST (UK) »
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William A Smith - 1867 - 1958

Hickory Grove Cemetery Waverly, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114230416/william-a-smith

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Re: Death of Lizzie Watterson, 1910-1920, Philadelphia
« Reply #233 on: Wednesday 04 August 21 20:03 BST (UK) »


Obit for William A Smith gives the parents names. Charles and Eliza Saxon Smith.

The Times-Tribune Scranton, Pennsylvania
9 Jun 1958, Mon    Page 25

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82798986/william-smith-9-june-1958/

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