Alva Harold Smith: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Alva Harold Smith was born on 24 Apr 1901 in Chester, Thayer Co, Nebraska (son of William Harold (or Haskett) Smith and Sarah Viola Lyons); died on 9 Oct 1962 in Selah, Yakima Co, Washington.

Alva married Hattie Amelia Allsman on 30 Nov 1921 in Thayer Co, Nebraska. Hattie was born on 18 Mar 1901 in Stoddard, Thayer Co, Nebraska; died on 23 Dec 1986 in Shelton, Mason Co, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Paul LaVern Smith was born on 18 Jul 1922 in Chester Co, Nebraska; died on 27 Jun 1982 in Auburn, Washington.

Generation: 2

William Harold (or Haskett) Smith was born in Jul 1875 in Iowa; died on 30 May 1916 in Munden, Republic Co, Kansas.

William married Sarah Viola Lyons on 14 Mar 1897 in Freedom Twp, Republic Co, Kansas. Sarah (daughter of Andrew Ruckerford Lyons and Rosetta E. Perry) was born on 30 Oct 1880 in Bentonsport, Van Buren Co, Iowa; died on 17 Mar 1935 in Chester, Thayer Co, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah Viola Lyons was born on 30 Oct 1880 in Bentonsport, Van Buren Co, Iowa (daughter of Andrew Ruckerford Lyons and Rosetta E. Perry); died on 17 Mar 1935 in Chester, Thayer Co, Nebraska.

Children:

1. Alva Harold Smith was born on 24 Apr 1901 in Chester, Thayer Co, Nebraska; died on 9 Oct 1962 in Selah, Yakima Co, Washington.

Generation: 3

Andrew Ruckerford Lyons was born in Jul 1851 in Ohio; died on 21 Feb 1926 in Chester, Thayer Co, Nebraska.

Andrew married Rosetta E. Perry in 1880 in Harrisburg, Van Buren Co, Iowa. Rosetta (daughter of William Henry Perry and Sarah Ann Thompson) was born on 15 May 1858 in Van Buren Co, Iowa; died on 4 Jan 1922 in Chester, Thayer Co, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rosetta E. Perry was born on 15 May 1858 in Van Buren Co, Iowa (daughter of William Henry Perry and Sarah Ann Thompson); died on 4 Jan 1922 in Chester, Thayer Co, Nebraska.

Children:

3. Sarah Viola Lyons was born on 30 Oct 1880 in Bentonsport, Van Buren Co, Iowa; died on 17 Mar 1935 in Chester, Thayer Co, Nebraska.

Generation: 4

14.

William Henry Perry was born on 11 Feb 1830 in Highland City, Highland Co, Ohio (son of Aaron Perry and Mariah M. Landess (Landis)); died on 3 Feb 1909 in Belleville, Kansas.

William married Sarah Ann Thompson on 1 Mar 1849 in Highland City, Highland Co, Ohio. Sarah was born on 26 Sep 1829 in Highland City, Highland Co, Ohio; died on 10 Nov 1906 in Belleville, Republic Co, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

15.

Sarah Ann Thompson was born on 26 Sep 1829 in Highland City, Highland Co, Ohio; died on 10 Nov 1906 in Belleville, Republic Co, Ohio.

Children:

7. Rosetta E. Perry was born on 15 May 1858 in Van Buren Co, Iowa; died on 4 Jan 1922 in Chester, Thayer Co, Nebraska.