Mark E. Smith
(1896-After 1940)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary M. Shafer

Mark E. Smith 2

  • Born: 1896, Maryland 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Mary M. Shafer about 1931 1 2
  • Died: After 1 April 1940

bullet   Another name for Mark was Maurice E. Smith.1

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Petersville, MD on 19 April 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 13B, District 33, Dwelling 259, Family 262, Roll 874
Petersville, Frederick County, Maryland
Home owned, $2000
Maurice E. Smith..Son-in-law..34..MD..Laborer, Farm
(Living with wife at the home of her parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in Petersville District, Frederick, Maryland, United States on 13 April 1940. 2

1940 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 11-40, Family 204, Roll 1549
Petersville District, Frederick County, Maryland
Home owned, $2200
Mark E. Smith..Son-in-law..44..MD..7th grade..Laborer, Farm..earned $583 in 1939
(Living with wife and daughter at the home of her widowed mother.)
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Mark married Mary M. Shafer, daughter of William Glessner Shafer and Mary Elizabeth Warrenfeltz, about 1931.1 2 (Mary M. Shafer was born in 1904 in Maryland 1 2 3 4 and died in 1966.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Petersville, MD on 19 April 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 13B, District 33, Dwelling 259, Family 262, Roll 874
Petersville, Frederick County, Maryland
Home owned, $2000
William G. Shafer..Head..69..MD
Mary E. Shafer..Wife..62..MD
William L. Shafer..Son..20..MD
Mary M. Smith..Daughter..26..MD
Maurice E. Smith..Son-in-law..34..MD..Laborer, Farm
Milliard L. Shafer..Brother..73..MD
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• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Petersville District, Frederick, Maryland, United States on 13 April 1940. 2

1940 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 11-40, Family 204, Roll 1549
Petersville District, Frederick County, Maryland
Home owned, $2200
Mary L. Shafer..Head..72..MD..Widowed..6th grade
William F. Shafer..Son..30..MD..12th grade....Carpenter..earned $440 in 1939
Mary M. Smith..Daughter..36..MD..12th grade
Mark E. Smith..Son-in-law..44..MD..7th grade..Laborer, Farm..earned $583 in 1939
Patricia A. Smith..Granddaughter..8..MD..2nd grade

(Mary was living with her son and her married daughter with her family.)

NOTE - If her birth date was in May 1866, then her age should have been 73 instead of 72.
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Sources


1 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Petersville, Frederick County, Maryland, enumeration district (ED) 33, sheet 13B, dwelling 259, family 262, Mark E. Smith and Mary M. Shafer; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 13 Mar 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 874.

2 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Petersville District, Frederick County, Maryland, enumeration district (ED) 11-40, sheet 10B, household 204, Mark E. Smith and Marion Minerva Shafer; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 13 Mar 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1549.

3 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Petersville District, Frederick County, Maryland, enumeration district (ED) 69, sheet 7A, dwelling 118, family 135, William Glessner Shafer and Mary Elizabeth Warrenfeltz; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 13 Mar 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 564.

4 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Petersville District, Frederick County, Maryland, enumeration district (ED) 79, sheet 14B, dwelling 214, family 217, William Glessner Shafer and Mary Elizabeth Warrenfeltz; index and images (accessed 13 Mar 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 673.


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