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Ora Grace <I>Lynch</I> Smith Aldridge

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Ora Grace Lynch Smith Aldridge

Birth
Scotland, Van Buren County, Arkansas, USA
Death
7 Dec 1918 (aged 30)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Grace was named after a cousin of her mother Ora Lee Warner Brown. She was the twin sister of Ottie Myrtle Lynch. She married J. Will Smith in Arkansas sometime in 1904. They lived in Van Buren County Arkansas and had one child, Euphia Smith 1905-1986. Supposedly he went to California soon after and was never heard from again. She played Mandolin as a hobby.

On December 9 1909, she married Oscar Aldridge in Arkansas.
He was a farmer and they lived in Arkansas until after their first child was born; then they moved to Oklahoma. They had four children: Thomas, Herman, Josie & Mary. Thomas was born in Arkansas. Herman was born in Oklahoma. Then they moved to Porterville, California where the two girls Josie & Mary were born.

Josie died at 3 months of age in 1916. Oscar died February 15 1917 at age 33 from pulmonary tuberculosis and is buried in Vandalia Cemetery, Porterville, California. Grace died December 7, 1918 and is buried in the Odd Fellows Cemetery, Los Angeles, California.

Sometime after Oscar died, Euphia (child of Grace from a previous marriage) and Mary stayed with Earl Lynch Family where Mary died at age 2. Mary and Josie are both buried in the Vandalia Cemetery, Porterville, California, where their father is buried.

Herman lived with his Uncle Earl Lynch and Tom stayed with his Uncle Charles Lynch until they were old enough to be on their own. Herman died in 1971 and Thomas died in 1985.
Grace was named after a cousin of her mother Ora Lee Warner Brown. She was the twin sister of Ottie Myrtle Lynch. She married J. Will Smith in Arkansas sometime in 1904. They lived in Van Buren County Arkansas and had one child, Euphia Smith 1905-1986. Supposedly he went to California soon after and was never heard from again. She played Mandolin as a hobby.

On December 9 1909, she married Oscar Aldridge in Arkansas.
He was a farmer and they lived in Arkansas until after their first child was born; then they moved to Oklahoma. They had four children: Thomas, Herman, Josie & Mary. Thomas was born in Arkansas. Herman was born in Oklahoma. Then they moved to Porterville, California where the two girls Josie & Mary were born.

Josie died at 3 months of age in 1916. Oscar died February 15 1917 at age 33 from pulmonary tuberculosis and is buried in Vandalia Cemetery, Porterville, California. Grace died December 7, 1918 and is buried in the Odd Fellows Cemetery, Los Angeles, California.

Sometime after Oscar died, Euphia (child of Grace from a previous marriage) and Mary stayed with Earl Lynch Family where Mary died at age 2. Mary and Josie are both buried in the Vandalia Cemetery, Porterville, California, where their father is buried.

Herman lived with his Uncle Earl Lynch and Tom stayed with his Uncle Charles Lynch until they were old enough to be on their own. Herman died in 1971 and Thomas died in 1985.

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