Person Page - 2172

     Bernie was born on Monday, November 5, 1906 in Reed, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹ He was the son of Joseph Melvin Smithhart and Minnie May Nevill. Bernie, age 18, was married to Pauline Olgus September, 1925 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana, USA.¹ Bernie was married to Ona M. (?) circa 1953 in Peoria, Peoria Co., Illinois, USA.¹ Bernie died on Saturday, April 22, 1989 in Tennessee, USA, at age 82 years, 5 months and 17 days.¹
     Bernie (age 3) was listed as a son living with Joseph Melvin Smithhart on the 1910 Census, on April 15, 1910 in Household No. 30, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.² Bernie (age 13) was listed as a son living with Joseph Melvin Smithhart on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 292, Reed District, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.² Bernie (age 23) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Pauline (age 22) on the 1930 Census, on April 1, 1930 in Household No. 374, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana, USA.

     Betty was born in 1926 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana, USA.¹ She was the daughter of Bernie Earl Smithhart and Pauline Olgus. Betty died on Wednesday, January 10, 1945 in Marion, Grant Co., Indiana, USA, at age 19 years.¹
     Betty was listed as a daughter living with Bernie Earl Smithhart on the 1930 Census, on April 1, 1930 in Household No. 374, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana, USA.

     Claudie was born on Friday, January 2, 1914 in Kentucky, USA.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Melvin Smithhart and Minnie May Nevill. Claudie May Smithhart died on Sunday, April 1, 1923 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana, USA, at age 9.¹
     Claudie (age 5) was listed as a daughter living with Joseph Melvin Smithhart on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 292, Reed District, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.²

     Herschell was born on Saturday, February 10, 1917 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹ He was the son of Joseph Melvin Smithhart and Minnie May Nevill. Herschell was married to Virginia M. Kimple before 1938.¹ Herschell was married to Kathrine Meyers after 1938.¹ Herschell died on Monday, November 28, 1994 in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California, USA, at age 77 years, 9 months and 18 days.¹
     Herschell (age 2) was listed as a son living with Joseph Melvin Smithhart on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 292, Reed District, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.² Herschell (age 13) was listed as a son living with Joseph Melvin Smithhart on the 1930 Census, on April 1, 1930 in Household No. 114, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana, USA.

     Joseph was born on Tuesday, April 12, 1910 in Reed, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹ He was the son of Joseph Melvin Smithhart and Minnie May Nevill. Joseph, age 15, was married to Gladys Ellis Friday, August 7, 1925 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹ Joseph was divorced from Gladys Ellis before 1928. Joseph was married to Nellie Pearl Neeves circa 1928.¹ Joseph, age 61, was married to Iva Celia Diskey, age 52 Tuesday, February 8, 1972 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha Co., South Dakota, USA.¹ Joseph died on Monday, October 11, 1982 in Marion, Grant Co., Indiana, USA, at age 72 years, 5 months and 29 days.¹ His body was interred on Friday, October 15, 1982 in IOOF Cemetery, Marion, Grant Co., Indiana, USA.¹
     Joseph was listed as a son living with Joseph Melvin Smithhart on the 1910 Census, on April 15, 1910 in Household No. 30, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.² Joseph (age 9) was listed as a son living with Joseph Melvin Smithhart on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 292, Reed District, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.²