George Archie Smock ^{1 2 3 4 5}

  General Notes:

After his 1st wife, Nettie May Renton, died in 1919, George was remarried to her sister, Carrie E. Renton, in 1921.
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  Birth Notes:

Reference ID: item 3 p 328 rn 4972
Name: George Smock
Birth Date: 27 May 1876
Birthplace: Van Buren, Wayne, Michigan
Gender: Male
Father's Name: George Smock
Father's Birthplace: Michigan
Mother's Name: Mary C
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
GS Film number: 2320450
Digital Folder Number: 4206431
Image Number: 830

Citing this Record:
"Michigan Births, 1867-1902," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQKW-8LK : accessed 9 May 2016), George Smock, 27 May 1876; citing item 3 p 328 rn 4972, Van Buren, Wayne, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,320,450.
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  Death Notes:

Age: 89
Given Name: George
Surname: Smock
Birth Date: 27 May 1876
State: Michigan
Event Date: Dec 1965

Citing this Record
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JKZQ-GJW : 20 May 2014), George Smock, Dec 1965; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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  Noted events in his life were:

• Birth Image: 27 May 1876, in Van Buren Township, Wayne County, MI.

• His occupation on 30 September 1897 was an Agent in Belleville, MI. ¹

• He resided in Detroit, MI on 30 September 1897.
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Wyandotte, MI on 13 June 1900. ²

1900 US Census
Sheet 11B, District 206, Family 238, Roll 755
Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan
home rented
married 3 years
George A. Smock..Head..May 1876..24..MI..School Teacher
(Living with wife.)
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• His occupation on 25 March 1921 was a Bookkeeper in Wyandotte, MI. ³

• He resided in Wyandotte, MI on 25 March 1921.
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Wyandotte, MI on 11 April 1930. ⁴

1930 US Census
Sheet 9A, District 1055, Family 216A, Roll 1076
Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan
114A Walnut Street; home owned, $5400
George A. Smock..Head..53..MI..Bookkeeper, Alkali Factory
(Living with 2nd wife and son.)
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• He was buried after 3 December 1965 in the Hillside Cemetery in Belleville, MI.

Find A Grave Memorial #60130302
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• His obituary was published in the Wyandotte News Herald on 8 December 1965 in Wyandotte, MI.

George A. Smock, 89, of 124 Walnut, Wyandotte, died at home Dec 3. A Wyandotte resident for 67 years, he was a retired accountant at Wyandotte Chemicals Corporation.

Mr. Smock was buried Monday at Hillside Cemetery, Belleville, following a funeral service at Nixon Funeral Home, Wyandotte.

He is survived by his wife, Carrie; son, Lloyd; two grandchildren. Mr. Smock was a member of the Old Timers Ball Players.

(Source: Wyandotte News Herald, 8 Dec 1965)
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George married Nettie May Renton, daughter of Andrew Renton and Janette Alexander, on 30 September 1897 in Van Buren Township, Wayne County, MI.^{1 2} (Nettie May Renton was born on 16 November 1873 in Belleville, MI,^{1 2 6} died on 13 June 1919 ⁶ and was buried after 13 June 1919 in Belleville, MI ⁶.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Image: 30 September 1897, in Van Buren Township, Wayne County, MI. ¹

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Wyandotte, MI on 13 June 1900. ²

1900 US Census
Sheet 11B, District 206, Family 238, Roll 755
Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan
home rented
married 3 years
George A. Smock..Head..May 1876..24..MI..School Teacher
Nettie M. Smock..Wife..Nov 1873..26..MI..0 children
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  Marriage Notes:

Name: George A. Smock
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 30 Sep 1897
Event Place: Van Buren, Wayne, Michigan
Gender: Male
Age: 22y
Birth Date: 1875
Birthplace: Belleville, M.
Marriage Date: 30 Sep 1897
Marriage Place: Van Buren, Wayne, Michigan
Father's Name: Geo Smock
Mother's Name: Mary McKinslry
Spouse's Name: Nettie M. Renton
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 24y
Spouse's Birth Date: 1873
Spouse's Birthplace: Belleville, M.
Spouse's Father's Name: Andrew Renton
Spouse's Mother's Name: Unknown
Source Reference: v 4 p 491 rn 24121

Citing this Record
"Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3XJ-JBW : 9 November 2020), George A. Smock and Nettie M. Renton, 30 Sep 1897; citing Marriage, Van Buren, Wayne, Michigan, , Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4207943.
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George next married Carrie Edna Renton, daughter of Andrew Renton and Janette Alexander, on 25 March 1921 in Wyandotte, MI.^{3 4} (Carrie Edna Renton was born on 29 March 1891 in Van Buren Township, Wayne County, MI,^{3 4 7 8 9 10 11} died on 15 January 1977 in Taylor, MI ¹¹ and was buried after 15 January 1977 in Belleville, MI ¹¹.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Image: 25 March 1921, in Wyandotte, MI. ³

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Wyandotte, MI on 11 April 1930. ⁴

1930 US Census
Sheet 9A, District 1055, Family 216A, Roll 1076
Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan
114A Walnut Street; home owned, $5400
George A. Smock..Head..53..MI..Bookkeeper, Alkali Factory
Carrie E. Smock..Wife..39..MI
Lloyd W. Smock..Son..8..MI
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  Marriage Notes:

Name: George A. Smock
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 25 Mar 1921
Event Place: Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan
Gender: Male
Age: 44y
Birth Date: 1877
Birthplace: Mich
Marriage Date: 25 Mar 1921
Marriage Place: Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan
Father's Name: George
Mother's Name: Elizabeth McKenstey
Spouse's Name: Carrie E. Renton
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 29y
Spouse's Birth Date: 1892
Spouse's Birthplace: Mich
Spouse's Father's Name: Andrew
Spouse's Mother's Name: Jeannette Alexander
Source Reference: v 7 rn 210864

Citing this Record
"Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQMC-BLZ : 9 November 2020), George A. Smock and Carrie E. Renton, 25 Mar 1921; citing Marriage, Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, , Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4032395.
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