Charlevoix County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Smith, Joseph William ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn King msmarly@yahoo.com October 31, 2016, 5:17 pm Cemetery: Brookside Cemetery Name: Joseph William Smith Date Of Photograph: August 29, 2012 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/charlevoix/photos/tombstones/brookside/smith309689nph.jpg Image file size: 115.0 Kb In Memory Joseph W. Smith Father April 15, 1876 - March 8, 1960 OBITUARY Courtesy Charlevoix Library Obituaries Joseph W. Smith, Retired Baker Dies Joseph William Smith, 83, retired baker who had spent most of his life in the Charlevoix area, died Saturday at the Midland hospital following a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Bargar Funeral Home in Houghton Lake. Burial will be in Brookside cemetery here. Born in Meaford, Ont., Can., April 15, 1876, Mr. Smith had spent most of his life in northern Michigan living mainly in and around the Charlevoix area including Norwood township. He was a baker by trade. On May 20, 1900 he was married to the former Mary Sawyer at Pickford who preceded him in death. He was a member Of the Church of God here. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Ellen Waite of Midland; three sons, G. Elmer of Houghton Lake, Gerald of Flint and William L.; a sister, Mrs. Mary Bumstead of Sault Ste. Marie; 21 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren. _________________________________________ Canada Birth Name: Joseph William Smith Date of Birth: 15 Apr 1876 Gender: Male Birth Place: Grey, Ontario, Canada Father's name: Peter Smith Mother's name: Mary Ann Gugins _________________________________________ Michigan Marriage Name: Mary A Sawyer Gender: Female Race: White Birth Year: abt 1882 Birth Place: Canada Marriage Date: 30 May 1900 Marriage Place: Pickford, Mackinac, Michigan Age: 18 Residence Place: Marquette Tp, Michigan Father: Asa Sawyer Mother: Emily Thompson Spouse: Joseph W Smith Gender: Male Race: White Birth Year: abt 1876 Birth Place: Canada Age: 24 Residence Place: Hessel, Michigan Father: Peter Smith Mother: Mary Gugino File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/charlevoix/photos/tombstones/brookside/smith309689nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb