Bernard H SmithAge: 19 months1915–1917
- Name
- Bernard H Smith
- Given names
- Bernard H
- Surname
- Smith
 Birth | June 14, 1915 28 23 |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 6 months)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
 Death | January 17, 1917 (Age 19 months) |
| Obituary | Bernard H Smith Obituary and Family Listing January 18, 1917 (1 day after death) Shared note: Bernard H Smith Obituary and Family Listing |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 18 months)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Akron IOOF Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Herbert Oliver Smith Birth: June 17, 1886 25 24 — Perrysburg, Miami, Indiana, United States Death: September 3, 1960 — Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States |
| mother |
Sarah Lucille Long Birth: April 9, 1892 24 19 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: March 5, 1974 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: October 30, 1912 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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10 months elder brother |
Lawrence Herbert Smith Birth: September 5, 1913 27 21 — Akron, Henry, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: February 7, 1976 — Ocklawaha, Marion, Florida, United States |
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21 months himself |
Bernard H Smith Birth: June 14, 1915 28 23 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: January 17, 1917 — Akron, Henry, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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15 years younger brother |
Richard Dean Smith Birth: May 11, 1930 43 38 — Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States Death: October 21, 1977 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Obituary | Bernard H Smith Obituary and Family Listing
Published in The Rochester Sentinel
Thursday, January 18, 1917
Special to the Sentinel
Akron, Ind., Jan 18 -- Bernard Hughes SMITH, 19 months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert SMITH of Akron, died at their home Wednesday night. He had suffered with pneumonia since Sunday. Funeral Friday afternoon at the Methodist church.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1917
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154403939/bernard-h-smith |