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Joyce M. <I>Brower</I> Smith

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Joyce M. Brower Smith

Birth
Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
Death
23 Nov 1909 (aged 35)
Glade, Phillips County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Kirwin, Phillips County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Wife of G. M. Smith

Family History

On February 22, 1847, James Wilson Brower was born in Ottawa, Putnam County, Ohio. His parents were Hoadley and Lydia Crow Brower. He was the grandson of Mansfield and Carolyn Staley Brower.

James married Amanda Boor on April 18, 1872, at Continental, Putnam County, Ohio. Amanda was born in 1850 in Ohio and was the daughter and youngest child of Michael and Caroline Berentz Boor. Amanda was a school teacher in a school house 13 miles north of Agra. Her teacher's certificate expired on January 31, 1885. Amanda Brower died in August of 1931 in Glade, Kansas, and was buried in the Kirwin Cemetery, Kirwin, KS.

James Wilson Brower was a Civil War veteran. He was enrolled on June 15, 1863, and discharged March 4, 1864.

James and Amanda settled in Phillips County, Kansas, in 1884, movin from Ohio with their six children. The children are:

Rufus Keck was born in Defiance, Ohio, on February 4, 1873. He married Sadie Moorse. Rufus died on March 2, 1913, in Nebraska.

Joyce was born on August 11, 1874, in Defiance, Ohio. She married George Smith. Joyce died in November 1909 in Glade, Kansas.

Centennial Boor was born on June 14, 1876, in Defiance, Ohio. He was married twice. One marriage was to Mattie Wisehart and the other marriage was to Orpha Weaver. Centennial died on February 3, 1966, at Logan, KS.

Wright J. was born on July 8, 1878, at Defiance, Ohio. He married Octavia Platt. Wright died on September 6, 1924, at Glade, Kansas.

Michael Hoadley was born on October 11, 1883, in Eldon, Ohio. He married Edith Wisehart. Michael died on February 12, 1912, in Norton, Kansas.

Lydia Caroline was the twin of Michael and born on October 11, 1883, in Eldon, Ohio. She married John Rigg. Lydia died on May 7, 1972, in Norton, Kansas.


Kirwin Kansan--December 2, 1909--After a short illness at her home, Mrs. Joyce M. Smith died November 23, 1909. She was born August 11, 1874. She moved with her parents to this country in 1884 from Ohio and was married to George M. Smith on Thanksgiving day 1899.

To this union was born one son, Wilson H. She was a member of the Christian church. The service was conducted in the M.E. church of Kirwin by Rev. Gillett of the Christian church of Phillipsburg. The body was interred in the Kirwin Cemetery. She leaves a father and mother, one sister, four brothers, a husband and a little son to mourn her loss.

The card of thanks is signed by George W. Smith and J. W. Brower and family.

Wife of G. M. Smith

Family History

On February 22, 1847, James Wilson Brower was born in Ottawa, Putnam County, Ohio. His parents were Hoadley and Lydia Crow Brower. He was the grandson of Mansfield and Carolyn Staley Brower.

James married Amanda Boor on April 18, 1872, at Continental, Putnam County, Ohio. Amanda was born in 1850 in Ohio and was the daughter and youngest child of Michael and Caroline Berentz Boor. Amanda was a school teacher in a school house 13 miles north of Agra. Her teacher's certificate expired on January 31, 1885. Amanda Brower died in August of 1931 in Glade, Kansas, and was buried in the Kirwin Cemetery, Kirwin, KS.

James Wilson Brower was a Civil War veteran. He was enrolled on June 15, 1863, and discharged March 4, 1864.

James and Amanda settled in Phillips County, Kansas, in 1884, movin from Ohio with their six children. The children are:

Rufus Keck was born in Defiance, Ohio, on February 4, 1873. He married Sadie Moorse. Rufus died on March 2, 1913, in Nebraska.

Joyce was born on August 11, 1874, in Defiance, Ohio. She married George Smith. Joyce died in November 1909 in Glade, Kansas.

Centennial Boor was born on June 14, 1876, in Defiance, Ohio. He was married twice. One marriage was to Mattie Wisehart and the other marriage was to Orpha Weaver. Centennial died on February 3, 1966, at Logan, KS.

Wright J. was born on July 8, 1878, at Defiance, Ohio. He married Octavia Platt. Wright died on September 6, 1924, at Glade, Kansas.

Michael Hoadley was born on October 11, 1883, in Eldon, Ohio. He married Edith Wisehart. Michael died on February 12, 1912, in Norton, Kansas.

Lydia Caroline was the twin of Michael and born on October 11, 1883, in Eldon, Ohio. She married John Rigg. Lydia died on May 7, 1972, in Norton, Kansas.


Kirwin Kansan--December 2, 1909--After a short illness at her home, Mrs. Joyce M. Smith died November 23, 1909. She was born August 11, 1874. She moved with her parents to this country in 1884 from Ohio and was married to George M. Smith on Thanksgiving day 1899.

To this union was born one son, Wilson H. She was a member of the Christian church. The service was conducted in the M.E. church of Kirwin by Rev. Gillett of the Christian church of Phillipsburg. The body was interred in the Kirwin Cemetery. She leaves a father and mother, one sister, four brothers, a husband and a little son to mourn her loss.

The card of thanks is signed by George W. Smith and J. W. Brower and family.



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