6712 - Richmond Smith

 [Charles] Richmond Smith (9), born in 1862 in Niagara Falls, New York, was the son of Olive Yale Richmond (8), (Thomas 7, Nathaniel 6, Josiah 5, Josiah 4, Edward 3, John 2, John 1) and George Goodrich Smith of Chicago.  He died 7 November 1890.

Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934

Name:  Richmond Smith

17 Nov 1887

Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States

Birth Year (Estimated): 1862

Father's Name: George G. Smith

Mother's Name: Olive Richmond

Spouse's Name: Nilla Devendorf

Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1862

Spouse's Father's Name: Thomas Devendorf

Spouse's Mother's Name: Rebecca Cosby

Iowa State Census, 1895

Linn, Iowa, United States

  Household Gender Age Birthplace

Thos Dwendorf  M 58

Rebecca Devendorf F 52

Nellie Devendorf Smith F 5

Ruth E Phelps F 7

Thos D Phelps M 5

Louisa A Miller F 41

Harry Miller M 20

John W M 24

United States Census, 1900

Name: Nelle D Smith

ED 91 Cedar Rapids city Ward 3, Linn, Iowa, United States

Birth Date: Apr 1890

Birthplace: Iowa

Relationship to Head of Household: Granddaughter

  Household Gender Age Birthplace

Head Thomas Dearendorf M 63 New York

Wife Rebbeca M Dearendorf F 58 New York

Granddaughter Nelle D Smith F 10 Iowa

Niece Elma M Clarke F 18 New York

Servant Mary Differding F 26 Illinois

United States Census, 1910

Name: Nell D Smith

Relationship to Head of Household: Granddaughter

Cedar Rapids Precinct 4, Linn, Iowa

  Household Gender Age Birthplace

SELF Thos Devendorf M 69y New York

WIFE Rebecca Devendorf F 65y New York

Nell D Smith F 19y Iowa

Mary Bridenbecker F 62y New York

Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934

Name: Herbert C. Ring

12 Jan 1921

Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States

Father's Name: R. C. Ring

Mother's Name: Harriet A. Merrill

Spouse's Name: Nelle Devendorf Smith

Spouse's Father's Name: Richmond Smith

Spouse's Mother's Name: Nelle Devendorf

Nella Devendorf Smith, the wife of [Charles] Richmond Smith, died in 1890 (and so did he).  Her daughter, Nella Devendorf Smith lived with her grandparents.  Nella's Devendorf's twin sister, Ella, married A.C. Phelps and moved to Michigan and had two children, Ruth and Thomas.  She, too, died in 1890.