Eva is buried next to her 1st husband John Tallmage

Eva was the daughter of Benjamin Smalley and Elizabeth Truax
Eva married in 1880 in Nebraska to John Tallmage (b. Sept 1848 Oswego/Jefferson NY, d. 1923 Rock county, Ne)
Their children were born in Keya Paha county (except Ethel May and Elsie Elizabeth):

1. Ethel May born 18 Sept 1881 Yankton, S.D., died 15 Jan 1971 Escondido, Ca, married 1st to Herman Schoenfeld, married 2nd to Charles Marion Billings

2. Elsie Elizabeth "Lizzie" born May 1884 South Dakota, married in Jan 1904 to Theodore Harrison Sherman #18243785, 2 children

3. Elmer Herbert born 21 Oct 1887, died before 1920, married April 1912 to Lorena Kast #46696017 (daughter of Henry J Kast & Elizabeth). Elmer & Lorena had 2 children: Ivan Z. #125829851 & Velma Loretta #77710238. Lorena re-married in 1921 in Iowa to Benjamin N Stantorf.

4. Maude Eva born 21 Feb 1890, died 23 Nov 1972 S.D., married on Feb 1907 to Sherman Ulysses Woods, married 2nd to Lloyd D. Weaver

5. Clara Emma born July 1891, died 1939, married June 1913 to Gilbert Richards

6. John Alva, Jr. born 05 Sept 1895, died 13/23 Nov 1926, married July 1919 to Jessie Elizabeth Rogers, John married 2nd abt 1920 to Anna Menges

7. Charles Edward born 20 May 1898, died Dec 1972 Cheyenne, Ne, married Sept 1932 to Anna G Furrey (1914-1975)(daughter of Frank Brownson Furrey & Angeline E. LaRue)

8. Clarence Herman born 26 May 1900, died Dec 1964 S.D., married abt 1925 to Amy Elizabeth Cross, daughter of Joshua Cross & Effie Estella Cormany

9. Jesse R. born 1905, died 1947, married Dec 1931 to Laura Lucinda Judy (1913 SD-1985 Ca)(daughter of Joseph Erastus Judy & Cynthia Vanderploeg)

10. George E. born 17 May 1908, died 30 June 1983, married Oct 1932 to Erma J McKinney (daughter of Ellis Leroy McKinney & Edna Jane Elwess)

Eva and John Tallmage separated and she re-married Aug 1914 in Brown county, Ne to James Richards (1875-1959). They were separated by 1920.