| Name | Joseph Tarvida Smith |
|---|---|
| Notes |
Frank Hatton posted: Smith, Joseph - 0/0/1871 - 0/0/1935
Phyllis Long's notes: Joseph Tarvida Smith Mar. 19, 1871 - Kovns, Lithuania Jan. 2, 1935 - St. Clair Co., MO SSW Tena Martha (Rosewicz) According to the death certificate, it looks like his surname was actually Tarvida and he changed it to Smith. The death certificate was posted by Phyllis Long for Joseph Tarvida (Smith) Mar. 19 1871 Kovns, Lithuania Jan. 2, 1935 Polk Twp., St. Clair Co., MO His wife was Tena Smith (Rosewicz). He was a son of Jozas Tarvida, born Kovns, Lithuania. His mother was not named. Pneumonia was the cause of death. Loretta Smith of Osceola, MO was the informant. He was buried in Pulaskifield. He was a farmer. 1910 Census Kansas; Wyandotte; Kansas Ward 5; District 184 Joseph Smith, head, age 40, married for 8 years, born Russia, parents born Russia, immigrated to US in 189?, works in junk yard Tena, wife, age 28, mother of 4 children, 3 living, born Germany, parents born Germany, immigrated to US in 1882 Joseph, son, age 7, born MO Annie, daughter, age 4, born KS Edward, son, age 1, born KS Walter Rosewicz, brother in law, age 21, born MO, works at packing house John Rosewicz, brother in law, age 18, born MO, works at packing house 1920 Census Kansas; Wyandotte; Kansas City Ward 5; District 180 Joseph Smith, head, age 49, born Russia, parents born Russia, carpenter Tena, wife, age 38, born Germany, parents born Germany Joseph, son, age 16, born MO Anna, daughter, age 14, born KS Edward, son, age 10, born KS Loretta, daughter, age 9, born KS Justin, son, age 3, born KS 1930 Census Kansas; Wyandotte; Kansas City; District 38 Joseph Smith, head, age 60, born Russia, married at age 32, parents born Russia, immigrated to US in 1895, carpenter Tena, wife, age 47, married at age 19, born Germany, parents born Germany Edward, son, age 21, born KS Loretta, daughter, age 19, born KS Justin, son, age 13, born KS |
| Resource | Census, Death Certificate - Dates from Book-Past & Present |
| Researcher | Phyllis Long Frank Hatton |
