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Jennie Smith was born about 1887 in Meadowdale, Town of New Scotland, daughter of '''[[Smith, Andrew|Andrew Smith]]''' and Catherine Smith. Her siblings were:
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*Mrs. James Warner, Albany.
  
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Jennie Smith received her early education in the public schools in the New Scotland, township.
  
 
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Jennie Smith married Everett Stevens (1878 - 1969), the son of '''[[Clarence E. Stevens]]'''. Their children were:
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*'''[[Stevens, Victor A.|Victor A Stevens]]''', Schenectady
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*Gordon E. Stevens of the U. S. Army,
  
 
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[[Image: Grave-Knox-StevensEverett.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center> Knox Cemetery - Stevens<br>Father Everett Stevens<br>1878 - 1969<br>Mother Jennie Stevens<br>1886 - 1939</center>]]
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[[Image: Grave-Knox-StevensVictorA.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center> Knox Cemetery - Victor A. Stevens CPL US ARMY AIR FORCES WORLD WAR II Jun 15 1912 Jan 13 2000</center>]]
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Mrs Jennie Smith Stevens, wife of Everett Stevens, died early Wednesday (June 28, 1939) at her late home in Schenectady where she had been ill for the last six months She was 52.
  
 
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Mrs. Jennie Stevens, 52,
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[[File:19390630SmithJennie(Stevens)Obit.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Jennie Smith Stevens Obituary - [[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] — June 30, 1939 </center>]]
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Dies In Sehenectady
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'''Mrs. Jennie Stevens, 52, Dies In Sehenectady'''
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Mrs Jennie Smith Stevens wife
 
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of Everett Stevens, died eaily Wednesday
 
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at her late home in Schenec
 
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tady where she had been ill for the
 
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last six months She was 52
 
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Mrs Stevens was born in Meadowdale,
 
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Town of New Scotland, daugh
 
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ter of Andrew |nd Catherine Smith
 
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She received her eaily education in
 
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;he public scihopls in the New Scot
 
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land, township
 
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About 30 yeans ago she was married
 
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to Mr. Stetems They moved
 
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Scheneetady some 20 \eairs ago
 
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Survivors include her husband,
 
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two sons, Victor1 A Stevens, Schenec
 
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tady, Goidon B -Stevens of the U b
 
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Army, on,e brother, Sidney Smith, of
 
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Meadowdale; 1ttiree sisters, Mrs
 
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Richard Koekw^H, Mrs Jesse Lasher,
 
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Local H.S. Graduation
 
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Essays and Readings
 
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A certain embairassment' of nches
 
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usually confrpnts the judges jjn their
 
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selection! of the pnze winners of '^1-
 
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tamont's iffigh school gmduating
 
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classes This year Was no ^x^eption
 
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Many" of the graduates did excellent
 
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and peace, the contemporary'
 
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subject engaging the thought and
 
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foreboding of all civilized peoples,
 
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was discussed in. steveral of the essays
 
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with considerable vigor, if Hot always
 
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with clarity and accurate spelling
 
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"Storms" was outstanding in its in
 
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terestuvg exposiition ol the -weather
 
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The essav on W P A woik in the
 
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state showed not 'only caieful Study
 
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of materials, but "waa also so well
 
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-written as to deserve the woid "dis
 
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tinction," The signatuie, "I Am Still
 
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A Republican," disclosed
 
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b t th
 
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billy a
 
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sense ot hunloi but the lare ability
 
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to view a subject objectively and
 
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-without piejudice "Storms," 'contested
 
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the latter essay closely foi the
 
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prize j 7
 
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The local history essays were not,
 
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despite thle. (substantial pjjize given
 
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for this class of essay, as> lajbly writ
 
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ten as! those oni general topics And
 
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one of the essayists, wiitm^'on mat
 
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tei pertaining to AKamortt, unaccount
 
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ably failed 'to list among the assets
 
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of the village the Free Public Library,
 
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the most important contryhntmn to
 
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culture and pleasure ithat * Altamont
 
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affoids the community The faculty
 
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says theie is little interest; taken by
 
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the students in, these locjd history
 
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essays ,
 
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In thfeir decisions on the readings
 
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given on the conunenoememt progiram,
 
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the judges, aftei listening to 'a whole
 
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seiies g'lven over tQ an exposition of
 
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battle, muidei-and sudden1 'death
 
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(though admittedly well done, espec
 
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ially "Home Coming"), in] more or
 
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less reaction to such morbid theme&,
 
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gia,ve the prize to the old] standby,
 
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"The Bishop's Candlesticks^"
 
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One of the J
 
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Altamont Rod and
 
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• i ii1
 
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Scoies for June 27th
 
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Skeet
 
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Name
 
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W Ernest
 
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X» Volmei
 
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C Bennett
 
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Huth Van Zandt
 
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D Van Zandt
 
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A Robinson
 
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G iSalmonsOn
 
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i Name
 
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• If. R. Palmer
 
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Bi Ohfjstian
 
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yt. ^Voight
 
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J&r, <h Proper
 
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(B. iDoUgiiterty
 
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A* " " •
 
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Shot at Broke
 
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75,
 
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Trap
 
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Altamont Lutheran Church
 
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Rev--O E Voigt, D D, ipastor.
 
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/Sunday services, July 2nd
 
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You are most cordially invited to
 
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alj services'
 
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10 a m iSunday school
 
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11 a m Divine worship Communion
 
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service
 
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7 45 p m, Wednesday evening—
 
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Mid week service
 
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iSunday school picnic will be held
 
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on July 7th
 
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Oil Vicinity Roads
 
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The oiling of vicinity toads is now
 
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in pi ogress A foi.ee of state men
 
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this week has been coveung the A.1
 
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tament Dunnsville r-oad, and Maple
 
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avenue, in th.19 village
 
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Ait the same time, a thin course of
 
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crushed stone has been added to the
 
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road surface, improving considerably
 
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the condition of the Altamont-Dunnsville
 
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road winch was badly -damaged
 
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during the wintei and early spring
 
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Armstrong Family Reunion
 
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The annual pacnic and family re
 
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union of the Armstrong clan will be
 
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held at Hillhuist Paik, Campbell Ave ,
 
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Schenectadv, Satuiday, July 8 The
 
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committee in chaige urges as many
 
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as possible to be piesertt
 
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SIVERSON'S
 
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INSURANCE AGENCY
 
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SINGE 1925
 
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Insurance and Bonds
 
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Phone 33
 
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ALTAMONT, N. Y.
 
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When Walter and Peail Puddy( ot
 
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Vancouvei, Wash, sought a divorce,
 
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they discovered they nevei weie
 
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legally married, and decided to be
 
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mamed instead ot divoioed
 
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Dr. Carl H. Sachse
 
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DENTIST
 
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Over Barbagelott'i Newt Room
 
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Altanioht, N. Y.
 
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No Appointment Necemry
 
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EVENINGS
 
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Monday, Wednesday and Friday
 
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6:30 to 8:15 *
 
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Phone Altamont 71 or Schdy 6 7987
 
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H. VAN SCHAICK
 
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Roofing, Sheet Metal Work, Stove
 
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and Heater Repairs, Gutters, Ridge
 
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Roll, Plumbing Repairs, Etc., Etc
 
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Western Ave. - Altamont
 
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BOX CANDY - - SODA
 
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ICE CREAM
 
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Cigars — Tobacco
 
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Martin's Newsroom
 
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CHRIS MARTIN, Prop.
 
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ALTAMONT, N. Y.
 
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VoorheesviUe,
 
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Ab
 
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James Warner,
 
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Albany.- *
 
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funeral services""Will*be held from
 
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the late borne, 1018 Park avenue,
 
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Scheriectady, Saturday afternoon at
 
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1 30 o'clock. Burial will be m Knox
 
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cemetery
 
  
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Mrs Jennie Smith Stevens, wife of Everett Stevens, died early Wednesday (June 28, 1939) at her late home in Schenectady where she had been ill for the last six months She was 52.
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Mrs Stevens was born in Meadowdale, Town of New Scotland, daughter of Andrew and Catherine Smith. She received her early education in the public schools in the New Scotland, township.
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About 30 yeans ago she was married to Mr. Stetems They moved to Schenectady some 20 years ago.
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Survivors include her husband, two sons, '''[[Stevens, Victor A.|Victor A Stevens]]''', Schenectady, Gordon E. Stevens of the U. S. Army, one brother, Sidney Smith, of Meadowdale; three sisters, Mrs. Richard Rockwell, Mrs Jesse Lasher, Voorheesville; Mrs. James Warner, Albany.
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Funeral services will be held from the late borne, 1018 Park avenue, Schenectady, Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Burial will be in [[k:Knox
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Cemetery|Knox
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Cemetery]].
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:[[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - June 30, 1939
  
 
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Miss Mildred Stevens has been passing a few days with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Stevens at Schenectady.
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:[[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - August 29, 1924
 
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Latest revision as of 21:26, 15 May 2013

Birth

Jennie Smith was born about 1887 in Meadowdale, Town of New Scotland, daughter of Andrew Smith and Catherine Smith. Her siblings were:

  • Sidney Smith, of Meadowdale
  • Mrs. Richard Rockwell
  • Mrs Jesse Lasher, Voorheesville
  • Mrs. James Warner, Albany.

Education

Jennie Smith received her early education in the public schools in the New Scotland, township.

Occupation

Marriage & Children

Jennie Smith married Everett Stevens (1878 - 1969), the son of Clarence E. Stevens. Their children were:

Death

Knox Cemetery - Stevens
Father Everett Stevens
1878 - 1969
Mother Jennie Stevens
1886 - 1939
Knox Cemetery - Victor A. Stevens CPL US ARMY AIR FORCES WORLD WAR II Jun 15 1912 Jan 13 2000

Mrs Jennie Smith Stevens, wife of Everett Stevens, died early Wednesday (June 28, 1939) at her late home in Schenectady where she had been ill for the last six months She was 52.

Obituary

Jennie Smith Stevens Obituary - Altamont Enterprise — June 30, 1939

Mrs. Jennie Stevens, 52, Dies In Sehenectady

Mrs Jennie Smith Stevens, wife of Everett Stevens, died early Wednesday (June 28, 1939) at her late home in Schenectady where she had been ill for the last six months She was 52.

Mrs Stevens was born in Meadowdale, Town of New Scotland, daughter of Andrew and Catherine Smith. She received her early education in the public schools in the New Scotland, township.

About 30 yeans ago she was married to Mr. Stetems They moved to Schenectady some 20 years ago.

Survivors include her husband, two sons, Victor A Stevens, Schenectady, Gordon E. Stevens of the U. S. Army, one brother, Sidney Smith, of Meadowdale; three sisters, Mrs. Richard Rockwell, Mrs Jesse Lasher, Voorheesville; Mrs. James Warner, Albany.

Funeral services will be held from the late borne, 1018 Park avenue, Schenectady, Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Burial will be in [[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery]].

Altamont Enterprise - June 30, 1939

Additional Media

Miss Mildred Stevens has been passing a few days with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Stevens at Schenectady.

Altamont Enterprise - August 29, 1924

Sources

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