Age: 97 yrs. 10 mos. 16 dys.
D/O Willie Martin Knowlton & Mary Sophronia (Stanley) Knowlton
W/O (1) Mason Bryon Barton (14 Sep 1895-12 Feb 1935); m 23 Aug 1922, New London, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
M/O Jane (Barton) Pratt (10 Feb 1924-27 Oct 2012)
M/O Carlton Frye Barton (3 Aug 1926-4 Dec 2009)
M/O Mary Luette (Barton) Belden (16 Feb 1931-23 Dec 2013)
W/O (2) Orra Andrews Smith (13 Sep 1900-7 Jul 1990); m 19 May 1941, New London, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
Last Residence: Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida 34209, USA [SSDI]
Subject of entry 2692 of "Our Voices, Our Town/A History of New London, New Hampshire/1950-2000" by Ann Page Stecker, 2000:
2692. SMITH, ALMINA CAROLINE (KNOWLTON) (BARTON)* teacher; NL Hosp. Admin.; poultry farm oper. b NL 5 Oct 1900; d Bradenton, FL 21 Aug 1998. Ch of Willie Martin & Mary Sophronia (Stanley) Knowlton*. Res NL 1900-20 & 1935-96. Came to NL from Ardmore, PA in 1935. Went from NL to Quincy, MA in 1922 & Bradenton, FL in 1996. CA '17; Salem (MA) Normal Sch. '19. Sch. Comm. 1937-45; Central Sch. Building Comm. Member: First Baptist Church; NL Grange; NL Service Org. (Sec.); NL Woman's Club. Hosted hearty Knowlton kin Sunday dinners over 25 yrs. m 2 times: (1) NL 23 Aug 1922 Mason Byron Barton* of Melrose, MA; b Grantham 14 Sep 1895; d Bryn Mawr, PA 12 Feb 1935; ch of Loyal & Caroline A. (Mason) Barton*; fire insurance engr.; (2) NL 10 May 1941 Orra Andrews Smith* (2704) of NL. Almina & Mason had 3 ch: (1) Jane* b Melrose, MA 10 Feb 1924; teacher; parliamentarian; NLHS '41; UNH '45; m Harry C. Pratt of Bradenton, FL & has Mason b 1955, Wyatt b 1957, & Keith b 1953; now res Bradenton, FL; (2) Carlton Frye* (160) b NL 3 Aug 1926; NLHS '43; Colgate U. '49; ipsur. agency owner; m(l) Eleanor V. Gay* (162); d 1982; & had Thomas M. b 1951, William B. b 1953, Benjamin K. b 1955, & Daniel G. b 1958; m(2) Marjorie Ross (163) of Duxbury, MA; now res Ft. Pierce, FL & NL; (3) Mary Luette* b Bryn Mawr, PA 16 Feb 1931; teacher; editor; NLHS '48; UNH '52; m Charles M. Belden of Hatfield, MA & has Caroline A. (Belden) Harrington b 1953, Stephen A. b 1955, Elizabeth J. (Belden) Makuch b 1960, & Melinda L. (Belden) Silverstein-Belden b 1965; now res NL.
Age: 97 yrs. 10 mos. 16 dys.
D/O Willie Martin Knowlton & Mary Sophronia (Stanley) Knowlton
W/O (1) Mason Bryon Barton (14 Sep 1895-12 Feb 1935); m 23 Aug 1922, New London, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
M/O Jane (Barton) Pratt (10 Feb 1924-27 Oct 2012)
M/O Carlton Frye Barton (3 Aug 1926-4 Dec 2009)
M/O Mary Luette (Barton) Belden (16 Feb 1931-23 Dec 2013)
W/O (2) Orra Andrews Smith (13 Sep 1900-7 Jul 1990); m 19 May 1941, New London, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
Last Residence: Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida 34209, USA [SSDI]
Subject of entry 2692 of "Our Voices, Our Town/A History of New London, New Hampshire/1950-2000" by Ann Page Stecker, 2000:
2692. SMITH, ALMINA CAROLINE (KNOWLTON) (BARTON)* teacher; NL Hosp. Admin.; poultry farm oper. b NL 5 Oct 1900; d Bradenton, FL 21 Aug 1998. Ch of Willie Martin & Mary Sophronia (Stanley) Knowlton*. Res NL 1900-20 & 1935-96. Came to NL from Ardmore, PA in 1935. Went from NL to Quincy, MA in 1922 & Bradenton, FL in 1996. CA '17; Salem (MA) Normal Sch. '19. Sch. Comm. 1937-45; Central Sch. Building Comm. Member: First Baptist Church; NL Grange; NL Service Org. (Sec.); NL Woman's Club. Hosted hearty Knowlton kin Sunday dinners over 25 yrs. m 2 times: (1) NL 23 Aug 1922 Mason Byron Barton* of Melrose, MA; b Grantham 14 Sep 1895; d Bryn Mawr, PA 12 Feb 1935; ch of Loyal & Caroline A. (Mason) Barton*; fire insurance engr.; (2) NL 10 May 1941 Orra Andrews Smith* (2704) of NL. Almina & Mason had 3 ch: (1) Jane* b Melrose, MA 10 Feb 1924; teacher; parliamentarian; NLHS '41; UNH '45; m Harry C. Pratt of Bradenton, FL & has Mason b 1955, Wyatt b 1957, & Keith b 1953; now res Bradenton, FL; (2) Carlton Frye* (160) b NL 3 Aug 1926; NLHS '43; Colgate U. '49; ipsur. agency owner; m(l) Eleanor V. Gay* (162); d 1982; & had Thomas M. b 1951, William B. b 1953, Benjamin K. b 1955, & Daniel G. b 1958; m(2) Marjorie Ross (163) of Duxbury, MA; now res Ft. Pierce, FL & NL; (3) Mary Luette* b Bryn Mawr, PA 16 Feb 1931; teacher; editor; NLHS '48; UNH '52; m Charles M. Belden of Hatfield, MA & has Caroline A. (Belden) Harrington b 1953, Stephen A. b 1955, Elizabeth J. (Belden) Makuch b 1960, & Melinda L. (Belden) Silverstein-Belden b 1965; now res NL.
Inscription
(Footstone)
ALMINA C KNOWLTON
BARTON SMITH
1900 1998
(Plot Stone Burial Side)
BARTON
SMITH
(Plot Stone Non-burial Side)
LINDSEY
SMITH
Gravesite Details
Buried adjacent to Mason B. Barton, Orra A. Smith & Eleanor Gay Barton; and in the same plot as John H. [Lindsey], Marion I. Knowlton Lindsey Smith & Frederick Smith.
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