OBIT: Henry SMITH, 1897, Blair County, PA

Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB

Copyright 2020.  All rights reserved.
http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/


TYRONE TOPICS.

Henry Smith, a well known citizen of this community, after an illness
of a year or more, died at his home at Tyrone Forges yesterday at
12:30 p. m.  Mr. Smith was a forgeman and for many years, while in
health, worked at Tyrone Forges and other places.  His father, John
Smith, was a pioneer settler in this section.  He was aged 62 years.
He is survived by his wife, four daughters and six sons:  Mrs. Samuel
Shively, Mrs. Arthur Jones, jr., Mrs. Charles Richardson, at
Ironsville, and Miss Nettie, at home; Robert, John, Thomas, Henry,
Frederick and Calvin, at home.  Funeral services will be held at his
late home tomorrow at 10 a. m., to be conducted by his pastor, Rev. D.
F. Kapp.  Interment at Birmingham cemetery.

Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Monday, January 4, 1897, page 6