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Jessie Alma “Alma” <I>Bowers</I> Smith

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Jessie Alma “Alma” Bowers Smith

Birth
Gallitzin, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
26 Jul 1976 (aged 87–88)
Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
Burial
Everett, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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OTT—BOWERS
Orville Ott and Miss Bowers Married on New Year's Day.
On the evening of New Year's Day
Miss Alma J. Bowers, daughter of J. Albert Bowers was married in Everett to Orville Ott, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. Dow Ott, of Gettysburg. The wedding, which was a very pretty home affair, occurred at half past eight in the presence of a large number of friends. During the evening Mr. and Mrs. Ott left for Pittsburgh where he is an instructor in Shady Side Academy.
Adams Co News, 10 January 1914

Alma later married John Henry Smith on 6 Sep 1932 in Williamsport, PA. Further information on John Henry has not been located, although she was listed as widowed for the 1940 census enumeration.

Alma's only child, Orville Malieu Ott, Jr.:
California Death Index 1940-1997 on Ancestry: Ott, Orville Malilieu died 30 Dec 1992 Los Angeles, SS 114105881 male born Pennsylvania 2 Nov 1914 mother's maiden name Bowers.
OTT—BOWERS
Orville Ott and Miss Bowers Married on New Year's Day.
On the evening of New Year's Day
Miss Alma J. Bowers, daughter of J. Albert Bowers was married in Everett to Orville Ott, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. Dow Ott, of Gettysburg. The wedding, which was a very pretty home affair, occurred at half past eight in the presence of a large number of friends. During the evening Mr. and Mrs. Ott left for Pittsburgh where he is an instructor in Shady Side Academy.
Adams Co News, 10 January 1914

Alma later married John Henry Smith on 6 Sep 1932 in Williamsport, PA. Further information on John Henry has not been located, although she was listed as widowed for the 1940 census enumeration.

Alma's only child, Orville Malieu Ott, Jr.:
California Death Index 1940-1997 on Ancestry: Ott, Orville Malilieu died 30 Dec 1992 Los Angeles, SS 114105881 male born Pennsylvania 2 Nov 1914 mother's maiden name Bowers.


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  • Created by: frantic33
  • Added: Aug 17, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75071584/jessie_alma-smith: accessed ), memorial page for Jessie Alma “Alma” Bowers Smith (1888–26 Jul 1976), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75071584, citing Everett Cemetery, Everett, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by frantic33 (contributor 47018744).