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Descendants of William Osborn
11. JOHN PETER5 SMITH (LOUVINA "VINA"4 OSBORNE, LEWIS3 OSBORN, JESSIE2, WILLIAM1)219,220,221,222,223,224 was born March 14, 1867 in Elliott Co., Ky.224, and died November 22, 1938 in Rubyville, Oh.224. He married ELLEN OSBORNE225,226,227,228,229,230,231 Abt. 1893231, daughter of JAMES OSBORNE and POLLY HAMILTON. She was born November 17, 1876 in Elliott Co., Ky.232,233,234, and died March 12, 1939 in Rubyville, Oh.235,236.
Notes for JOHN PETER SMITH:
[Munn, Cindy Smith.FTW]
His father left when the boys were small & was never heard from again. His mother remd. to James Gibson, giving John 2 half-sis'sLizzie & Cynthi Ellen. He came to Scioto Co. about 1922 or 23, at age 55 yr. with his dtr. Sally, bringing the rest of his family later.[info. from dtr. Sally in 1982] The obit. of his dtr. Maude, states that they came to Portsmouth when she 4yrs. which would make the yr. 1919.
He was employed at the N&W R.R. & retired due to health problems in 1935. He also reared his grdson Elmer, son of Vina. Obit states he is survived by a half-sis., Lizzie Tackett, of Elliott Co., Ky. & by 25 grdch. & 1 gr.grdch.
His mother, Vina was sis. to his wife's father, making John P. & Ellen 1st cousins.
Was Ellen his 2nd wife? According to Lillian Smith[4/97], he was 1st md. to a sister of Ellen, who died, then he md. Ellen, who was only 13yrs. old at the time. He had no children with the first wife. This needs verified.
More About JOHN PETER SMITH:
Buried in: Memorial Burial Park, Wheelersburg, Oh.236
Notes for ELLEN OSBORNE:
[Munn, Cindy Smith.FTW]
Verbal info. from Lillian Smith says that her name was "Ruth Ellen" Not verified.
She also reared her grdson, Elmer, son of Vina & Benjamin.
Obit. reads she came to Scioto Co. 16 yrs. ago [this would be approx. 1923?] & was md. to John 46yrs. ago[1893?] survived by 4 bros. & 1 sis.
Death certificate, on file with this researcher, gives her father's name as "OSBORNE."
Info. from Bureau of Pensions of her father, gives her birthdate as 1878? It also lists the last name as OSBAN.
More About ELLEN OSBORNE:
Cause of Death: cerebral hemorrhage237
Medical Information: contributing causes=hypertension
Marriage Notes for JOHN SMITH and ELLEN OSBORNE:
[Munn, Cindy Smith.FTW]
M. date determined from obit. of Ellen, which states that she was md. to John for 46 yrs.
Children are listed above under (7) Ellen Osborne.
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