1st husband: John A. Norton December 21 ,1848
2nd husband: George W. Ashmore November 19, 1860
3rd husband: William O. Smith January 6, 1876
History of Coles County, Illinois
By Charles Edward Wilson, 1905
SMITH, Mrs. Mary E. (deceased), Oakland, was born in Ohio March 30, 1830, the daughter of John and Nancy Hanger, natives of Virginia, who later moved to Ohio. Mrs. Smith's girlhood was spent in Ohio and Illinois, and her education was received in the latter state. On December 21 ,1848, she was married to John A. Norton, who was born in Ohio, March 21, 1826, the son of Aaron C. and Susan Norton, natives of Vermont, who had located in Edgar County, Ill., in the 'thirties. Of this union three children were born, two of whom are living: Clare L. and Luther J. Mr. Norton was an agriculturist. His death occurred August 16, 1859. On November 19, 1860, Mrs. Norton married George W. Ashmore, a native of Tennessee, who had been brought to Coles County when only three years of age. Three children were born of this marriage, one of whom is now living, Charles C. Mr. Ashmore was a stock-raiser, and was interested in mercantile pursuits as well. His death occurred September 20, 1872. Mrs. Ashmore was united in marriage on January 6, 1876 to William O. Smith, a miller by profession. His decease occurred March 5, 1893. During her later years Mrs. Smith resided at Oakland. Her decease came January 18, 1905.
2nd husband: George W. Ashmore November 19, 1860
3rd husband: William O. Smith January 6, 1876
History of Coles County, Illinois
By Charles Edward Wilson, 1905
SMITH, Mrs. Mary E. (deceased), Oakland, was born in Ohio March 30, 1830, the daughter of John and Nancy Hanger, natives of Virginia, who later moved to Ohio. Mrs. Smith's girlhood was spent in Ohio and Illinois, and her education was received in the latter state. On December 21 ,1848, she was married to John A. Norton, who was born in Ohio, March 21, 1826, the son of Aaron C. and Susan Norton, natives of Vermont, who had located in Edgar County, Ill., in the 'thirties. Of this union three children were born, two of whom are living: Clare L. and Luther J. Mr. Norton was an agriculturist. His death occurred August 16, 1859. On November 19, 1860, Mrs. Norton married George W. Ashmore, a native of Tennessee, who had been brought to Coles County when only three years of age. Three children were born of this marriage, one of whom is now living, Charles C. Mr. Ashmore was a stock-raiser, and was interested in mercantile pursuits as well. His death occurred September 20, 1872. Mrs. Ashmore was united in marriage on January 6, 1876 to William O. Smith, a miller by profession. His decease occurred March 5, 1893. During her later years Mrs. Smith resided at Oakland. Her decease came January 18, 1905.
1st husband: John A. Norton December 21 ,1848
2nd husband: George W. Ashmore November 19, 1860
3rd husband: William O. Smith January 6, 1876
History of Coles County, Illinois
By Charles Edward Wilson, 1905
SMITH, Mrs. Mary E. (deceased), Oakland, was born in Ohio March 30, 1830, the daughter of John and Nancy Hanger, natives of Virginia, who later moved to Ohio. Mrs. Smith's girlhood was spent in Ohio and Illinois, and her education was received in the latter state. On December 21 ,1848, she was married to John A. Norton, who was born in Ohio, March 21, 1826, the son of Aaron C. and Susan Norton, natives of Vermont, who had located in Edgar County, Ill., in the 'thirties. Of this union three children were born, two of whom are living: Clare L. and Luther J. Mr. Norton was an agriculturist. His death occurred August 16, 1859. On November 19, 1860, Mrs. Norton married George W. Ashmore, a native of Tennessee, who had been brought to Coles County when only three years of age. Three children were born of this marriage, one of whom is now living, Charles C. Mr. Ashmore was a stock-raiser, and was interested in mercantile pursuits as well. His death occurred September 20, 1872. Mrs. Ashmore was united in marriage on January 6, 1876 to William O. Smith, a miller by profession. His decease occurred March 5, 1893. During her later years Mrs. Smith resided at Oakland. Her decease came January 18, 1905.
2nd husband: George W. Ashmore November 19, 1860
3rd husband: William O. Smith January 6, 1876
History of Coles County, Illinois
By Charles Edward Wilson, 1905
SMITH, Mrs. Mary E. (deceased), Oakland, was born in Ohio March 30, 1830, the daughter of John and Nancy Hanger, natives of Virginia, who later moved to Ohio. Mrs. Smith's girlhood was spent in Ohio and Illinois, and her education was received in the latter state. On December 21 ,1848, she was married to John A. Norton, who was born in Ohio, March 21, 1826, the son of Aaron C. and Susan Norton, natives of Vermont, who had located in Edgar County, Ill., in the 'thirties. Of this union three children were born, two of whom are living: Clare L. and Luther J. Mr. Norton was an agriculturist. His death occurred August 16, 1859. On November 19, 1860, Mrs. Norton married George W. Ashmore, a native of Tennessee, who had been brought to Coles County when only three years of age. Three children were born of this marriage, one of whom is now living, Charles C. Mr. Ashmore was a stock-raiser, and was interested in mercantile pursuits as well. His death occurred September 20, 1872. Mrs. Ashmore was united in marriage on January 6, 1876 to William O. Smith, a miller by profession. His decease occurred March 5, 1893. During her later years Mrs. Smith resided at Oakland. Her decease came January 18, 1905.
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