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Facts and Events
Name |
Eva Melvina Newman |
Gender |
Female |
Birth[1] |
1 Jun 1903 |
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States |
Census[3] |
15 Apr 1910 |
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States |
Marriage |
2 Sep 1921 |
Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, United Statesto Harold Musgrave Smith, Sr. |
Census[2] |
1 Apr 1930 |
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States |
Death[1] |
13 Nov 1995 |
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States |
Burial[1][4] |
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Rochester Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Obituary for Eva Melvina Smith, in Topeka Capital-Journal (Topeka, Kansas)
15 Nov 1995.
Eva Melvina Smith, 92, Topeka, died Monday, Nov. 13, 1995, at a Topeka nursing home.
She was born June 1, 1903, in Wichita, the daughter of William Walker and Vellah Mae Coulter Newman. She moved with her family to Topeka as an infant and attended Topeka High School and Strickler's Business College. Mrs. Smith was a member of Seaman Congregational United Church of Christ and Helena Chapter No. 210 of the Order of the Eastern Star.
She married Harold M. Smith on Sep. 2, 1921, in Lawrence. He died Oct. 1, 1982.
Survivors include two daughters, Maxine E. Hutton and Arlene E. Metzger, both of Topeka; three sons, Harold M. Smith Jr., Reno, Nev., Leonard R. Smith, Topeka and Eugene W. Smith, Bonner Springs; 14 grandchildren; and 26 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great grandchildren.
Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday at the Seaman Congregational United Church of Christ. Burial will be at Rochester Cemetery. Mrs. Smith will lie in state after 1 p.m. today at the mortuary where relatives and friends will meet from 7 to 8 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Seaman Congregational United Church of Christ Memorial Fund, 2036 N.W. Independence, Topeka, 66608-1809.
- ↑ Shawnee, Kansas, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T626)
FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X77F-26M : accessed 14 October 2017), Eva M Smith in household of Harold M Smith, Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 31, sheet 3B, line 52, family 69, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 722; FHL microfilm 2,340,457. .
- ↑ Shawnee, Kansas, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T624)
FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2ZF-2QR : accessed 14 October 2017), Eva Newman in household of Walker W Newman, Topeka Ward 2, Shawnee, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 155, sheet 2B, family 41, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 457; FHL microfilm 1,374,470. .
- ↑ Eva Melvina Newman Smith, in Find A Grave.
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