Celia (on some records as "Cecelia," likely her birth name) Svelan was born on May 19, 1901 in Oklahoma, the only daughter of Czech immigrants Steven and Anna Svelan. She married divorcee William David Smith sometime between 1930 and 1933, when their daughter Carolyn was born. Widowed in 1937, she never remarried. She died on Dec 22, 1987 in Perry, Oklahoma at age 86 and was buried there beside her husband on Christmas Eve.
Celia (on some records as "Cecelia," likely her birth name) Svelan was born on May 19, 1901 in Oklahoma, the only daughter of Czech immigrants Steven and Anna Svelan. She married divorcee William David Smith sometime between 1930 and 1933, when their daughter Carolyn was born. Widowed in 1937, she never remarried. She died on Dec 22, 1987 in Perry, Oklahoma at age 86 and was buried there beside her husband on Christmas Eve.
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