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    Person Info
  • Name: Louis Sylvester SMITH
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 6 May 1853 in East St Louis, Illinois b
  • Death: 30 Sep 1933 in Wichita, Sedgwick Co, Kansas d
  • Burial: Memorial Lawns Cemetery, Wichita, Sedgwick Co, Kansas u


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • John L SMITH

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Raymond Victor SMITH Birth: 22 Nov 1881 in Vandalia, Fayette Co, Illinois Death: 26 Aug 1945 in Colorado Springs, Colorado
  2. Ivan Chester SMITH Birth: 10 Aug 1886 in Sharon, Kansas Death: 16 Jul 1957 in Pasadena, California
  3. Florence SMITH Birth: 11 Mar 1892 in Kansas Death: 7 Jan 1969 in Newton, Harvey Co, Kansas

Bibliography
  1. Fayette County Illinois, Will of Harpster, Conrad, dated 20 Dec 1880, pro 22 Sep 1881. Available through DAR Genealogical Research System, Supporting documentation for National #526237 Patriot A051119. Film#1316687. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/004705146 images 50-1. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: FayetteCoIL Will B-20].
  2. Moschella, Julia, Harpster-Bledsoe families. Private email 9/6/2009. Author address: mpinetree at citlink dot net Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Julia Moschella 9/6/2009].
  3. Clark, Pat, Clark, Smith, Fisher, Jones. WorldConnect db=momstravel, visited 10/11/2002. Author address: momstravel at hotmail dot com Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Pat Clark 10/11/2002].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Julia Moschella 9/6/2009, Pat Clark 10/11/2002],
place:
[Ref: Pat Clark 10/11/2002],
father:
[Ref: Pat Clark 10/11/2002]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Julia Moschella 9/6/2009, Pat Clark 10/11/2002],
place:
[Ref: Pat Clark 10/11/2002]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: Pat Clark 10/11/2002]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth HARPSTER
date:
[Ref: Pat Clark 10/11/2002],
place:
[Ref: Pat Clark 10/11/2002],
names:
[Ref: Julia Moschella 9/6/2009]
___ SMITH & Elizabeth HARPSTER [Ref: FayetteCoIL Will B-20],
child:
[Ref: Pat Clark 10/11/2002]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Louis Sylvester SMITH
 /-----John L SMITH
Louis Sylvester SMITH



Descendants of Louis Sylvester SMITH
1. Louis Sylvester SMITH m. Elizabeth HARPSTER
m. Elizabeth HARPSTER father: John Conrad HARPSTER mother: Sabina HANGER

2nd generation

2. Raymond Victor SMITH m1. Marie Christine WILLIAMS m2. Vergline (SMITH)
m. Marie Christine WILLIAMS
m. Vergline (SMITH)
3. Ivan Chester SMITH m. Phoebe Cordelia JONES
m. Phoebe Cordelia JONES father: George Jacob JONES mother: Katherine H FAUST
4. Florence SMITH m1. George BARBE m2. H R STINE
m. George BARBE
m. H R STINE