Myrtle Aldorah Benner

1884 - 1963  (78 years)

• Name	Myrtle Aldorah Benner
  Born	22 Aug 1884	Songer Township, Clay County, Illinois, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Died	24 May 1963	Flora, Clay County, Illinois, USA
  Buried	Oskaloosa Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Clay County, Illinois, USA   [5]
  Person ID	I101971	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	6 Jan 2017

  
  

  Father	David Whitmore Benner,   b. 31 Oct 1854, Ohio, USA ,   d. 31 Jul 1918, Songer Township, Clay County, Illinois, USA  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Martha M. Yockey,   b. 7 Jan 1855, Ohio, USA ,   d. 14 Apr 1932, Songer Township, Clay County, Illinois, USA  (Age 77 years)
  Married	Abt 1875
  Family ID	F31303	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Leonard Harvey Smith,   b. 7 Feb 1884, Illinois, USA ,   d. 9 Apr 1948, Illinois, USA  (Age 64 years)
  Children	1. Naomi Genelle Smith,   b. 16 Dec 1907, Illinois, USA ,   d. 10 Oct 1997, Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, USA  (Age 89 years)   2. Berniece A. Smith,   b. 22 Mar 1916, Flora, Clay County, Illinois, USA ,   d. 11 May 1991, Arkansas, USA  (Age 75 years)   3. Leland Harold Smith,   b. 6 Sep 1917, Flora, Clay County, Illinois, USA ,   d. 5 Oct 1991, Kingsland, Llano County, Texas, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F45127	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S19] 1900 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). Name: Myrtle Bennes[Myrtle Benner] Home in 1900: Songer, Clay, Illinois Age: 15 Birth Date: Aug 1884 Birthplace: Illinois Race: White Ethnicity: American Gender: Female Relationship to Head of House: Daughter Father's Name: David Father's Birthplace: Ohio Mother's Name: Martha Mother's Birthplace: Ohio Marital Status: Single Residence : Songer Township, Clay, Illinois [S30] 1910 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). [S24] 1920 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). [S25] 1930 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). Name: Myrtle A Smith Home in 1930: Flora, Clay, IllinoisView Map Age: 45 Estimated birth year: abt 1885 Relation to Head of House: Wife Spouse's name: Leonard H Race: White [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). Myrtle Aldorah Benner Smith Memorial Photos Flowers Edit Share Learn about upgrading this memorial... Birth: Aug. 22, 1884 Illinois, USA Death: May 24, 1963 Flora Clay County Illinois, USA Obituary from Flora Daily News-Record 5/27/63: Mrs. Myrtle Smith Funeral services for Mrs. Myrtle Smith, 79, Flora, were held at the Branson Funeral Home Sunday afternoon at 2:00 pm with interment in Oskaloosa cemetery. Mrs. Smith, the widow of the late Harvey Smith, former teacher at the Flora grade schools, is survived by two daughters, Mrs Pearl [Naomi Genelle] Slagley, Xenia and Mrs Lawson [Bernice] Liebe, Dardanella, Ark and one son Leland, of Darlington Pa. Mrs. Smith died at Clay County Hospital, Friday May 24 at 2:00 o'clock. Family links: Parents: David Whitmore Benner (1854 - 1918) Martha M. Yockey Benner (1855 - 1932) Spouse: Leonard Harvey Smith (1884 - 1948) Children: Naomi Genelle Smith Slagley (1907 - 1997)* Berniece A. Smith Geibe (1916 - 1991)* Leland Harold Smith (1917 - 1991)* Siblings: Clara Celestine Benner Bass (1875 - 1958)* Ora Lawrence Benner (1877 - 1939)* Effie May Benner Dow (1878 - 1960)* Myrtle Aldorah Benner Smith (1884 - 1963) Earl Ross Benner (1886 - 1956)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Oskaloosa Cemetery Oskaloosa Clay County Illinois, USA Created by: Airrow Record added: Dec 27, 2006 Find A Grave Memorial# 17174186