Pherona Sherman

Pherona Sherman (14) 1847-1916
Henry Jefferson Smith
(14)
1853-1929

1847. Jun 8th, Pherona also spelled "Frona" born in Seneca County, or Pherona born June 8 1852.

1853. Jan 13, Henry Jefferson Smith was born in Seneca County OH.

1850. Pherona lived with her parents in Pleasant Township Seneca County.

1876. Apr 27th, married Henry Jefferson Smith.

1879. Apr 3rd, Pherona and Henry Smith purchased 88.64 acres in Scipio Township Seneca County OH from her mother Hulda Sherman, North 88.64 acres of SW 1/4 of Section 6.

1880. The Census for Scipio Township Seneca County OH indicated: Henry Smith age 27, farmer; Frona Smith age 32, keeping house; Lloyd H Smith age 2.

1883. Moved to Fall City NB in about 1883, and then later moved to Shawnee.

1886. Jun 7th, Pherona and Henry sold the 88.64 acres of land in Scipio Township Seneca County OH they purchased in 1879 to a David Smith: Believed to be Henry's father.

1916. Aug 15th, Pherona died, buried in Fairview Cemetery in Shawnee OK.

1929. Henry died in the Spring, and buried in Fairview.

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Two children of Henry and Pherona Smith

      1. Lloyd D Smith (15) born Oct 13 1877 in Seneca County OH, and died of diphtheria Aug 3 1883. Buried in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, located on State Route 101 about 4 miles NE of Tiffin OH.
      2. Frank D Smith (15) born Dec 7 1881 in Seneca County OH, and died of diphtheria Aug 6 1883. Buried in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery.
      3. Clair Cleveland Smith (15) born Dec 28 1884 in Fall City. Married Nov 10 1909 to Myrtle Harriet Morford of Shawnee OK, who was born Aug 1 1888 at Hollis KS. Clair died Mar 9 1945 and Myrtle died Jun 9 1968: Both buried in Fairview Cemetery in Shawnee OK.
          1. Lloyd Wayne Smith (16) born Dec 3 1913 in McLoud OK in Pottawatomie County. Married Anna B Staten, her parents James Mont Staten and Maggie Lee Brewster. Lloyd was employed at Tinker Air Force Base at Oklahoma City OK, retiring in 1980. He was part owner of S & S Auto Salvage for 17 years. Served in the US Army during WW-II. Lloyd died in an automobile accident Nov 15 1992 and is buried at Fairview Cemetery.
            1. Clair Wayne Smith (17) Married Donna Lynn May, divorced. Married 2nd Donna Sue Avancena.
              1. Lorie Lynn Smith (18)
              2. Leslie Ann Smith (18)
              3. Jason William Smith (18) Adopted by Clair Wayne Smith
          2. Letha Marie Smith (16) (Spangler) Married Raymond A Spangler
            1. Michael A Spangler (17) Married Jae O Chung
              1. Catharine Ann Spangler (18)
              2. Jessica Elizabeth Spangler (18)
            2. Ronald E Spangler (17) Married Debbie C Sorrels her parents are Carroll Dean Sorrels and Delores George.
              1. Cheryl Nicole Spangler (18)
          3. Minnie Margaret Smith (16) (Sutton) born Sep 28 1925 in McLoud OK. Married Dec 20 1942 in Shawnee OK to James Fred Sutton, who was born Oct 9 1922 in Denoya OK in Osage County. Fred was a retired Hospital Maintenance Engineer. Minnie died Sep 2 1986, buried at Pleasanton TX. Fred was remarried to Shirley Mager. Fred died Oct 22 1998 and was buried with Minnie in Pleasanton TX.
            1. James DeWayne Sutton (17) Married Bobbie Lou Richardson, her parents are Robert Franklin Richardson and Nelda Margaret Smelley.
              1. James Ryan Sutton (18) Married Shannon Michelle Bachmeier her parents are Richard Donald Bachmeier Jr and Linda Diane Benedetti.
              2. Kathryn Nicole Sutton (18) (Adams) Married Brian Lewis Adams his parents Wallas Amos Adams and Jerry Jo Scarbough.
                1. Jake Lewis Adams (19)
            2. Margaret Janeane Sutton (17) (Hester) Married Thomas David Hester.
              1. Julie Marie Hester (18)
              2. Brian David Hester (18)