"THE NIAGARA FALLS GAZETTE
Monday, June 28, 1920
SMITH-In this city, June 28th, 1920
Mrs. Matilda Smith, widow, of John
Smith, mother of Arthur Smith and
Mrs. Daniel Martin, this city, sister of
Eliza Shenk. this city and Samuel
Shenk, Sanborn, N. Y. Funeral ser-
vices at the home, 1116 Niagara,
Avenue. Wednesday at 2:30 p m. Rev.
Wm. Young, officiating. Burial Riverdale
cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined."
Matilda was the daughter of Jacob Schenk and Mary Magdalene Bush. She was the 5th of 7 children. The surname can be found spelled Shenk and Schenk.
Source Records:
US Census: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920.
NY State Census: 1855, 1865, 1875, 1892, 1905, 1915.
NY State Death record.
US City Directories.
Newspaper obituary.
Monday, June 28, 1920
SMITH-In this city, June 28th, 1920
Mrs. Matilda Smith, widow, of John
Smith, mother of Arthur Smith and
Mrs. Daniel Martin, this city, sister of
Eliza Shenk. this city and Samuel
Shenk, Sanborn, N. Y. Funeral ser-
vices at the home, 1116 Niagara,
Avenue. Wednesday at 2:30 p m. Rev.
Wm. Young, officiating. Burial Riverdale
cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined."
Matilda was the daughter of Jacob Schenk and Mary Magdalene Bush. She was the 5th of 7 children. The surname can be found spelled Shenk and Schenk.
Source Records:
US Census: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920.
NY State Census: 1855, 1865, 1875, 1892, 1905, 1915.
NY State Death record.
US City Directories.
Newspaper obituary.
"THE NIAGARA FALLS GAZETTE
Monday, June 28, 1920
SMITH-In this city, June 28th, 1920
Mrs. Matilda Smith, widow, of John
Smith, mother of Arthur Smith and
Mrs. Daniel Martin, this city, sister of
Eliza Shenk. this city and Samuel
Shenk, Sanborn, N. Y. Funeral ser-
vices at the home, 1116 Niagara,
Avenue. Wednesday at 2:30 p m. Rev.
Wm. Young, officiating. Burial Riverdale
cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined."
Matilda was the daughter of Jacob Schenk and Mary Magdalene Bush. She was the 5th of 7 children. The surname can be found spelled Shenk and Schenk.
Source Records:
US Census: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920.
NY State Census: 1855, 1865, 1875, 1892, 1905, 1915.
NY State Death record.
US City Directories.
Newspaper obituary.
Monday, June 28, 1920
SMITH-In this city, June 28th, 1920
Mrs. Matilda Smith, widow, of John
Smith, mother of Arthur Smith and
Mrs. Daniel Martin, this city, sister of
Eliza Shenk. this city and Samuel
Shenk, Sanborn, N. Y. Funeral ser-
vices at the home, 1116 Niagara,
Avenue. Wednesday at 2:30 p m. Rev.
Wm. Young, officiating. Burial Riverdale
cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined."
Matilda was the daughter of Jacob Schenk and Mary Magdalene Bush. She was the 5th of 7 children. The surname can be found spelled Shenk and Schenk.
Source Records:
US Census: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920.
NY State Census: 1855, 1865, 1875, 1892, 1905, 1915.
NY State Death record.
US City Directories.
Newspaper obituary.
Inscription
Matilda Smith
1851 - 1920
Gravesite Details
Grave #2, front row, 2nd from right in the Smith-Martin family plot, between husband John (to the right) and grandson John Edgar (to the left, center). A raised concrete block with embossed name and date.
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