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.
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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