Parents: William Alonzo Smith, Minnie Pearl Stipe

BIRTH: Although his obituary indicates he was born in Galena, the Cherokee County Birth Register indicates Riceville, now a ghost town.

DEATH: SMITH, Claude Oland
Author: Don Stowell Date: 19 Nov 2005 3:18 PM GMT
Surnames: Linthicum, Carter
Classification: Death
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Claude Smith Of Boron dies
Funeral services were held Oct. 5th for Claude Oland Smith of Boron, who passed away at his home as a result of a heart attack on Oct. 2nd.
Rev. Jack Countryman officiated at the 11 a.m. services at Stickel Chapel and burial was in Mojave District Cemetery.
Born at Galena, Kansas on March 26, 1903, Mr. Smith had been in the state and county for six years. He was an employee of the Muroc Unified School District at the time of his death.
Survivors include his wife Juanita, an employee of the Mojave Liquor Store; a brother, Guy Smith of Huntington Beach; a sister, Dixie Linthicum of Pitcher, Okla.; and a brother-in-law, John Carter of Mojave.

Posted by East Kern Genealogical Society
Courtesy of Mojave Desert News, California City, Kern, CA
Published: 07 Oct 1965

1910 United States Federal Census

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Name Claud O Smith
Age in 1910 7
Birth Year abt 1903
Birthplace Kansas
Home in 1910 Garden, Cherokee, Kansas
Race White
Gender Male
Relation to Head of House Son
Marital Status Single
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Name Minnie P Smith
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Native Tongue English
Attended School Yes
Able to read Yes
Able to Write Yes
Household Members
Name Age
Will E Smith 32
Minnie P Smith 26
Claud O Smith 7
Laurence M Smith 4
David C Smith 2
Jack Smith 0

1920 United States Federal Census

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Name Claud Smith
Age 16
Birth Year abt 1904
Birthplace Kansas
Home in 1920 Quapaw, Ottawa, Oklahoma
Race White
Gender Male
Relation to Head of House Son
Marital Status Single
Father's Name William A Smith
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Name Minnie Smith
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Able to Speak English Yes
Occupation Saloon Boy
Industry Gro Store
Employment Field Own Account
Able to read Yes
Able to Write Yes
Household Members
Name Age
William A Smith 43
Minnie Smith 36
Claud Smith 16
Lawrence Smith 14
Clifford Smith 12
Jack Smith 10
Guy Smith 6
Paul Smith 3
Walter Williams 33

1930 United States Federal Census

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Name Claud Smith
Age in 1930 27
Birth Year abt 1903
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Kansas
Marital Status Single
Relation to Head of House Son
Home in 1930 Quapaw, Ottawa, Oklahoma
Dwelling Number 474
Family Number 282
Attended School No
Able to Read and Write Yes
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Able to Speak English Yes
Occupation Laborer
Industry Wholesale house
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker
Employment No
Household Members
Name Age
W A Smith 53
Minnie Smith 46
Claud Smith 27
Lawrence Smith 24
Clifford Smith 22
Jack Smith 20
Guy Smith 16
Paul Smith 13
Deree Jean Smith 9
Imagene Smith 12
Walter Smith 44

Claude Oler Smith
in the 1940 United States Federal Census
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Name: Claude Oler Smith
Age: 37
Estimated birth year: abt 1903
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Kansas
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Quapaw, Ottawa, Oklahoma
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Quapaw, Ottawa, Oklahoma
Residence in 1935: Same House
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 6B
Occupation: Tearasher
Industry: Self
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 1080
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Honya William A Smith 63
Minnie Pearl Smith 52
Claude Oler Smith 37
Jacker Daley Smith 30
John Paul Smith 23