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Christopher Columbus Smith

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Christopher Columbus Smith

Birth
Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
23 Mar 1964 (aged 70)
Fallon, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
Burial
Hughson, Stanislaus County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Evergreen Gardens, 5 South, 17 West, Space F4
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Modesto Bee,
Modesto, California
Date unknown

Christopher C. Smith, 70, of Modesto died yesterday in Fallon, Nev., of an apparent hear attack while visiting his daughter.

A native of Oklahoma, he had lived in the Modesto and Empire areas for 25 years. He was a retired farm laborer.

He is survived by his widow, Tinnie of Modesto; children, Leota Presfield of San Carlos, San Mateo County; Larkin Smith , Ann Paris and Donald Smith of Modesto; Eugene Smith of Oakdale; Helen McIntosh of Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County; Eleanor Cavitt of Nevada; Christine Butterfield of Redwood City, San Mateo County; Raymond D. Smith of the US Navy and Larry Lee Smith of the US Navy; half brother, Watie Smith and half sister Flora Manuel and Ima Henry, all of Oklahoma; 22 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Services are pending at the Franklin and Downs Funeral Home.

Christopher is my grandfather's 1st cousin and my granduncle-in-law. He married 1st-Bertha (Prater), my grandmother's sister. He married 2nd-Tennie (Howard). He is the son of Robert Larkin Smith.
Modesto Bee,
Modesto, California
Date unknown

Christopher C. Smith, 70, of Modesto died yesterday in Fallon, Nev., of an apparent hear attack while visiting his daughter.

A native of Oklahoma, he had lived in the Modesto and Empire areas for 25 years. He was a retired farm laborer.

He is survived by his widow, Tinnie of Modesto; children, Leota Presfield of San Carlos, San Mateo County; Larkin Smith , Ann Paris and Donald Smith of Modesto; Eugene Smith of Oakdale; Helen McIntosh of Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County; Eleanor Cavitt of Nevada; Christine Butterfield of Redwood City, San Mateo County; Raymond D. Smith of the US Navy and Larry Lee Smith of the US Navy; half brother, Watie Smith and half sister Flora Manuel and Ima Henry, all of Oklahoma; 22 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Services are pending at the Franklin and Downs Funeral Home.

Christopher is my grandfather's 1st cousin and my granduncle-in-law. He married 1st-Bertha (Prater), my grandmother's sister. He married 2nd-Tennie (Howard). He is the son of Robert Larkin Smith.


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