she m. 1st on 22 Mar 1924 Solomon Francis BENSON b. June 28, 1895 d. Sept. 2, 1928, son of Peter Benson (1862-1922) and Augusta Polencia (Johnson) Benson (1858-1926).
excerpts from article in the Springfield Union pub. 27 Feb 1953:
Myrtle F. Smith, Shelburne Falls Feb 26, ae. 47, of Bray Rd, mother of seven, at about 6:30 this morning. Her husband [Basil H Smith Sr] works at Greenfield Tap and Die Corp and was called by the family. Besides her husband, six sons: Francis Benson of Shelburne Falls, Donald Benson of California, both by previous marriage; Albert Smith of the Air Force stationed in German and Basil Henry and Floyd Smith at home; one dau. Barbara at home; her mother Mrs. Maude Bellows of East Buckland; four sisters, Mrs. Clement Rose of South Deerfield, Mrs. Steward Smith of Greenfield, Mrs. Henry Dostie of Holyoke, and Mrs. Ruth Dustin of Marblehead, and four brothers: Cecil Bellows of Greenfield, Edd (sic) and William Bellows of Buckland and Roland Bellows of Hawley.
She was b. in Athens Vt., on Nov. 21, 1905, dau of Ed and Maude (Bratten) Bellows and had been a res. of Buckland for 29 years. Funeral arrangements incomplete by Johnson funeral home.
she m. 1st on 22 Mar 1924 Solomon Francis BENSON b. June 28, 1895 d. Sept. 2, 1928, son of Peter Benson (1862-1922) and Augusta Polencia (Johnson) Benson (1858-1926).
excerpts from article in the Springfield Union pub. 27 Feb 1953:
Myrtle F. Smith, Shelburne Falls Feb 26, ae. 47, of Bray Rd, mother of seven, at about 6:30 this morning. Her husband [Basil H Smith Sr] works at Greenfield Tap and Die Corp and was called by the family. Besides her husband, six sons: Francis Benson of Shelburne Falls, Donald Benson of California, both by previous marriage; Albert Smith of the Air Force stationed in German and Basil Henry and Floyd Smith at home; one dau. Barbara at home; her mother Mrs. Maude Bellows of East Buckland; four sisters, Mrs. Clement Rose of South Deerfield, Mrs. Steward Smith of Greenfield, Mrs. Henry Dostie of Holyoke, and Mrs. Ruth Dustin of Marblehead, and four brothers: Cecil Bellows of Greenfield, Edd (sic) and William Bellows of Buckland and Roland Bellows of Hawley.
She was b. in Athens Vt., on Nov. 21, 1905, dau of Ed and Maude (Bratten) Bellows and had been a res. of Buckland for 29 years. Funeral arrangements incomplete by Johnson funeral home.
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Myrtle Francease
Bellows Smith
Nov 21 1905
Feb 26 1953
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