Stanley George SMITH 1894 - 1980

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• Birth	12 Aug 1894	Kaysville, Davis, Utah
  Gender	Male
  Died	29 Jun 1980	Bozeman, Gallatin, Montana
  Buried	3 Jul 1980	Kaysville, Davis, Utah
  Person ID	I8	Main
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2006

  
  

  Father	Arthur SMITH,   b. 8 Aug 1861, Hammerwich, Stafford, England ,   d. 22 Mar 1924, Kaysville, Davis, Utah
  Mother	Sarah Alice BISHOP,   b. 25 Jul 1857, Cheltenham, Gloucester, England ,   d. 16 Jun 1940, Kaysville, Davis, Utah
  Married	26 May 1886	Logan, Cache, Utah
  Family ID	F8	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Judith Ellen PYE,   b. 26 Jun 1896, Garston, Liverpool, England ,   d. 17 Sep 1964, Gooding, Gooding, Idaho
  Married	13 Apr 1919	Garston, Liverpool, England
  Notes	Married in the St. Michael's Church, Garston. Lvrpl, Eng. They were married under the United States flag and the Union Jack.
  Children	> 1. LIVING > 2. Margaret Jean SMITH,   b. 24 Mar 1920, Fairfield, Camas, Idaho ,   d. 5 Jun 2003, Bozeman, Gallatin, Montana   3. Arthur Stanley SMITH,   b. 27 Jun 1921, Fairfield, Camas, Idaho ,   d. 11 Sep 1932, Gooding, Gooding, Idaho
  Family ID	F3	Group Sheet

  
  

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  !Family records !Marriage certificate in possession of Jean Vandiver, dau., 1020 W. Story, Bozeman, MT 59715 !Death Cert. in possession of Jean Vandiver Blessed by Rosel Hyde - 4 Oct. 1895 Baptized by William Blood - 1 Aug 1903; con. by H.J. Sheffield, Jr. Ordained Deacon - 21 Dec 1908; Teacher - 29 April 1912 by Jess B. Flint !BIOGRAPHY: Stanley served in WWI- stationed in England; Married English girl Judith Ellen Pye, before coming home. They bought a farm in Fairfield,Camas Co., Idaho, moving there in August 1919. They lost it by foreclosure in the bank failure of 1924. They rented another farm, lived there and farmed for four years until it was sold. Moved into the town of Fairfield the fall of 1928 where he worked in the department store for a few years. During the depression he janitored the grade school and LDS church; worked for the forest service; finally found permanent work with the State Highway Dept. In October 1945 they moved to Gooding, Idaho, where he did carpentry. From Oct. 1965 to 1978 Stanley did the temple work for 215 men. Stanley had a massive stroke Jun 17, 1980, while visiting dau, Jean, in Bozeman, MT., died in the Bozeman Deaconess hospital and is buried in the Kaysville-Layton cemetery with his wife and son. Temple Info. for ordinances for wife, Judith Ellen (Nell) Husband - Stanley George Smith Wife, proxy - Margaret Jean S. Vandiver Children: #1 Margaret Jean Smith (Self) Father: Stanley George Smith Mother - Proxy - Carol Sagers #2 Arthur Stanley Smith - proxy - Vanoy Nielson Father: Stanley George Smith Mother: Proxy - Margaret Jean S. Vandiver Witnesses for above - Joshua A. Thurber and K. T. Butler Ordinances performed in Idaho Falls temple - !Personal knowledge of Margaret Jean Smith Vandiver, dau. Blessed 4 Oct 1895 by Rosel Hyde. !Infromation from sister Bertha and daughter Jean VANDIVER.