Obituary: Rock County, Wisconsin: Seymour SMITH

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Submitted by Ruth Ann Montgomery, <rmontgomery@cishome.com> June 2005

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Seymour Smith, aged 72 years, an old and highly respected resident of this
city, passed away at his home on Tuesday, Oct. 15th, 1895, of chronic
brights disease and heart trouble. He was born in Massachusetts, February
1st, 1821 and moved to Wisconsin in the '50s. He united with the M. E.
church when but 15 years of age and was married to Elvira Hazeltine, Nov.
5th, 1845. She died July 1st, 1872. For the past 20 years he has been a
resident of this village. Five children, three sons and two daughters and
his wife, whom he married in 1874 survive him. The funeral will be held
from the M. E. church tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, Rev. W. W.
Stevens, officiating.

October 17, 1895, p. 1, col. 2, Evansville Review, Evansville, Wisconsin