The Holton Recorder, June 11, 1914:
Harriet Smith was born in Barber County, West Va., Oct. 2, 1832, and departed this life in Holton, Kansas, June 5, 1914, aged 81 years, 8 months and 3 days. At the early age of 15 she united with the Baptist church, later was a member of the United Brethren church and for 33 years affiliated with the Methodist Episcopal church. She became a member of the First Methodist Episcopal church of Holton July 24, 1892 being admitted by letter during the Rev. W. H. Zimmerman’s pastorate. Harriet Smith was united in marriage to Moses Siever Dec. 29, 1853. To this union were born 10 children, seven sons and three daughters. Two sons and one daughter with the father, who died May 3, 1888, preceded Grandma Siever to the better land. The seven children who survive her are as follows: Mrs. Poling, of Holton; Prof. P. H. Siever, of Holton; Miss Margaret, of Holton; George W., of Holdenville, Okla.; L. A., of Marlow, Okla.; Q. W., of Comanche, Okla.; and Dr. C. M. Siever, of Holton, Kan. Grandma Siever located in Jackson county in 1881, and moved to Holton in 1891 ....
The Holton Signal, June 11, 1914:
.... Interment was in Holton cemetery.
The Holton Recorder, June 11, 1914:
Harriet Smith was born in Barber County, West Va., Oct. 2, 1832, and departed this life in Holton, Kansas, June 5, 1914, aged 81 years, 8 months and 3 days. At the early age of 15 she united with the Baptist church, later was a member of the United Brethren church and for 33 years affiliated with the Methodist Episcopal church. She became a member of the First Methodist Episcopal church of Holton July 24, 1892 being admitted by letter during the Rev. W. H. Zimmerman’s pastorate. Harriet Smith was united in marriage to Moses Siever Dec. 29, 1853. To this union were born 10 children, seven sons and three daughters. Two sons and one daughter with the father, who died May 3, 1888, preceded Grandma Siever to the better land. The seven children who survive her are as follows: Mrs. Poling, of Holton; Prof. P. H. Siever, of Holton; Miss Margaret, of Holton; George W., of Holdenville, Okla.; L. A., of Marlow, Okla.; Q. W., of Comanche, Okla.; and Dr. C. M. Siever, of Holton, Kan. Grandma Siever located in Jackson county in 1881, and moved to Holton in 1891 ....
The Holton Signal, June 11, 1914:
.... Interment was in Holton cemetery.
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