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Mary Elizabeth Crouse

Mary Elizabeth Crouse

Female 1900 - 1969  (68 years)


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  • Name Mary Elizabeth Crouse  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] 
    Born 15 Aug 1900  Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 6, 8, 9, 10] 
    Gender Female 
    Died 21 Apr 1969  Nanticoke, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Age 68 years 
    Buried Orwell, Oswego County, New York, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Person ID I3869  stewartsny.com
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2021 

    Father Ancestors Charles Walter Nolde Crouse,   b. 17 Jul 1870, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1938, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Ancestors Elizabeth Ann Rule,   b. 5 Jun 1877, Guisbro, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1919, Nanticoke, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 1896  [11] 
    Family ID F2988  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ancestors Charles Maynard Smith, Sr.,   b. 13 Feb 1890, Plymouth, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1957, Orwell, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 4 Jan 1926  Wilkes Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Notes 
    • Newspaper Obituary - Tuesday January 5, 1926 Wilkes-Barre Times Leader - Smith-Crouse - Charles M. Smith, of East Main street, and Miss Mary Crouse, of Wanamie, were united in marriage yesterday afternoon at the court house. The ceremony was attended by Thomas Crouse, a brother of the bride, and Mrs. Thomas Rule. Mr. and Mrs. Smith are well known and have the best of wishes from their legion of friends. They will reside at 317 East Main Street.
    Children 
    Married: 1x1. Herbert Harry Smith
    Married: 1x2. Robert Lewis Smith,   b. 20 Mar 1932, Richland Township, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 2020, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)  [natural]
    Married: 1x3. Mary Elizabeth Smith,   b. 22 Jul 1929,   d. 9 Dec 1965, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)  [natural]
    Married: 1x4. Charles Maynard Smith, Jr.,   b. 25 Aug 1927, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1988, Watertown, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)  [natural]
    Married: 2x5. Ethel Mae Smith
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2021 
    Family ID F2523  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Aug 1900 - Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Apr 1969 - Nanticoke, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Newspaper Obituary - April 24, 1969 Pulaski Democrat - Mary E. Smith Rites Today - Mary E. Smith, 68, of Orwell died April 21 in Good Samaritan Hospital, Watertown where she had been a patient for eight days. She was born August 15, 1900 at Wanamie, PA, the daughter of Charles and Elizabeth Rule Crouse. She attended school in Pennsylvania, and was married on January 4, 1926 to Charles M. Smith. They resided in the Lacona-Orwell area all their married life, farming for a living. Mr. Smith died in 1957. Mrs. Smith was a member of Sandy Creek Wesleyan Church. Surviving are three sons, Charles M. Smith and Herbert H. Smith of Orwell and Robert L. Smith of Boylston; a daughter Mrs. William (Ethel) Otis of Adams Center; two stepdaughters, Mrs. George (Rose) Stewart of Adams and Mrs. Cyrus (Kathleen) Stewart of Sandy Creek; 31 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren, three sisters, Mrs. Ida McCarthy of Edison, NJ, Mrs. Florence Briggs of Nanticoke, PA, and Mrs. Lizann Cunningham of Uniontown, PA; five brothers, Charles Crouse, Wapwallopen, PA, Alex Crouse of Reading, PA. Thomas Crouse of Nuagola, PA, Harry Crouse, Nanticoke and George Crouse of Sheatown, PA. There are also several nieces and nephews. Another daughter Mary Look died in 1965. Funeral services are being held today (Thursday) at 2pm. at the Sandy Creek Wesleyan Church, with the Rev. Merlin Loomis officiating, assisted by the Rev. Wallace Taylor. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Orwell. Funeral arrangements were handled by the Foster Funeral Home.

  • Sources 
    1. [S68] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com OperationsInc, 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Orwell, Oswego, New York; Roll: 1635; Page:9A; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 673.0; FHL microfilm: 2341369.
      Birth date: abt 1901 Birth place: Pennsylvania Residence date: 1930 Residence place: Orwell, Oswego, New York

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    6. [S756] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Bridgeport, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3577; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 46-22.

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    8. [S2367] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Newport, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1369; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1375382.

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