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Josef Smith

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Josef Smith

Birth
Poland
Death
5 Oct 1948 (aged 60–61)
Burial
New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section West 27, Row 1, Grave 54
Memorial ID
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Obituary
Standard Times, New Bedford, Wednesday, 6 October 1948, p 2.

Joseph Smith [Jósef Smyt]

Joseph Smith, husband of Mrs. Victoria (Nowakowska) Smith of 120 Cedar Grove Street, died yesterday at St. Luke's Hospital following a three-year illness.

Born in Miesiencu, Poland, he came to this city 42 years ago. He last was employed as a mill hand in the Soule Mill. He was a member of the Tow Adama Miczkiewicza of the Polish Roman Catholic Union. We was also a communicant of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church.

Surviving besides his widow are two sons, Stanley and Joseph T. J. both of this city.
Obituary
Standard Times, New Bedford, Wednesday, 6 October 1948, p 2.

Joseph Smith [Jósef Smyt]

Joseph Smith, husband of Mrs. Victoria (Nowakowska) Smith of 120 Cedar Grove Street, died yesterday at St. Luke's Hospital following a three-year illness.

Born in Miesiencu, Poland, he came to this city 42 years ago. He last was employed as a mill hand in the Soule Mill. He was a member of the Tow Adama Miczkiewicza of the Polish Roman Catholic Union. We was also a communicant of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church.

Surviving besides his widow are two sons, Stanley and Joseph T. J. both of this city.

Inscription

SMITH
Tu spoczywaja S.P.
1886 Josef 1948
zona
1888 Wiktorya 1960

Prosza Ozdrowas Marya

Meaning: Here lie Joseph and his wife, Wiktorya, asking for a hail Mary.

Gravesite Details

Joseph Smith was born Josef Smyt in Myszyniec, Russia (now Poland). His surname also appears as Schmidt in various documents.



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