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Ruma Haskins Smith

Birth	:	17 Oct 1843 Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Death	:	20 May 1921 Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Zion Cemetery, Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.9448000, -92.4615000
Plot	:	Lot 60
Description	:	Daugther of Ira L. and Sarah Calkins-Haskins, she married James Foster Smith about 1863. They had ten children. ~~~~~~~~~~~ The Clearfield Enterprise June 2, 1921 Ruma Haskins was born near Detroit, Michigan October 19, 1842, at it was there she grew to womanhood. In 1863 she was married to James F. Smith. Seven years later in 1870, she with her husband came to Ringgold county, settling upon a farm near the county line east of Clearfield, where their active life was spent. In 1901 they retired from the farm the farm and moved to Clearfield. Six years later in 1907, Mr. Smith died.... Read More	Daugther of Ira L. and Sarah Calkins-Haskins, she married James Foster Smith about 1863. They had ten children. ~~~~~~~~~~~ The Clearfield Enterprise June 2, 1921 Ruma Haskins was born near Detroit, Michigan October 19, 1842, at it was there she grew to womanhood. In 1863 she was married to James F. Smith. Seven years later in 1870, she with her husband came to Ringgold county, settling upon a farm near the county line east of Clearfield, where their active life was spent. In 1901 they retired from the farm the farm and moved to Clearfield. Six years later in 1907, Mr. Smith died. She continued to reside there until last January, when she went Mount Ayr to the home of her son, A. I. Smith, where every possible care was given during the last months of dependence and helplessness. She passed away Thursday evening, May 19, at the age of seventy-eight years and seven months. Mrs. Smith was the mother of eight children, one of whom died in infancy and another, Stella, having died in early womanhood. Those living are: Mrs. Ida Bridgewater, of Norman, Oklahoma; Albert I. and George B., of Mount Ayr; Henry E. of Boone, Ark. Mrs. Ella Fitch of Lorimor, Iowa; Mrs. Belle Morey and Lee of Clearfield; and Mrs. Lyda Pint, of Humboldt, Kansas. Mrs. Smith was converted and united nearly forty years ago with the Baptist church of Clearfield, of which she remained a member until death. Funeral services were held May 22, at 12:30 at the A. I. Smith home, conducted by Rev. Charles G. Wright, pastor of the Baptist church. Burial was in the Clearfield cemetery beside her husband.

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Ruma Haskins Smith's memorial is located at: Zion Cemetery, Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA.
When did Ruma Haskins Smith death?
Ruma Haskins Smith death on 20 May 1921 in Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.9448000
Longitude: -92.4615000

Family Members:

Parent

Ira L. Haskins

(1812 - 1887)

Sarah Calkins Haskins

(1816 - 1907)

Spouse

James Foster Smith

(1836 - 1907)

Siblings

Harvey Haskins

(1845 - 1931)

Children

Ella Margaret Smith Fitch

(1870 - 1961)

Harriet Belle Smith Morey

(1874 - 1925)

Lida Smith Flint

(1879 - 1944)

LeRoy D. “Lee” Smith

(1883 - 1939)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Zion Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9448000, -92.4615000

2. Wilkenson Farm Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9527862, -92.4418455

3. Point Isabel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9258003, -92.4617004

4. Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9333000, -92.4856033

5. Ormanville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9136009, -92.4824982

6. Dexter Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9333425, -92.4168449

7. McIntire Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9646988, -92.4005966

8. Shaul Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9953003, -92.4492035

9. Kingsley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9083495, -92.5168542

10. Rime Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8899994, -92.4285965

11. Zion Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9250000, -92.5430000

12. Mount Zion Cemetery
Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9248800, -92.5435300

13. Wellman Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9495900, -92.5483450

14. Sherman Chapel Cemetery
Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8784000, -92.4515000

15. Ralston Cemetery
Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9750000, -92.5530000

16. Brooks Cemetery
Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0038986, -92.5346985

17. Spence Cemetery
Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8863907, -92.3847198

18. Baer Cemetery
Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8709984, -92.5100021

19. Denton Cemetery
Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9062000, -92.5633000

20. Hopewell Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8990000, -92.5590000

21. Mars Hill Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8993000, -92.3572000

22. Wesley Chapel Cemetery
Ash Grove, Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8643990, -92.5330963

23. Calvary Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0261002, -92.3897018

24. Ottumwa Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0346985, -92.4049988