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Avis Augusta Smith

Avis Augusta Smith

Female 1901 - 1981  (80 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Avis Augusta SmithAvis Augusta Smith was born on 4 Apr 1901 in Odessa Township, Ionia County, Michigan (daughter of William Bertis Smith and Ida Alice Elliott); died on 7 Nov 1981 in St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida; was buried in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan.

    Avis married Benjamin Franklin Benkelman, Jr. on 24 Aug 1926 in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan. Benjamin (son of Benjamin Franklin Benkelman, Sr. and Wilhelmina "Minnie" Johanna Friederika Jesse) was born on 17 Nov 1899 in Jaqua, Cheyenne County, Kansas; died on 8 Mar 1998 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Bonnie Jean Benkelman was born on 8 Dec 1933 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; died on 26 Sep 2023 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Bertis SmithWilliam Bertis Smith was born on 20 Jun 1868 in Odessa Township, Ionia County, Michigan (son of Benjamin Franklin Smith and Mary Ann Welch); died on 24 May 1940 in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.

    William married Ida Alice Elliott on 11 May 1898 in Odessa Township, Ionia County, Michigan. Ida (daughter of Augustus E. Elliott and Sarah Ann Cramer) was born on 13 Dec 1866 in Seneca County, Ohio; died on 27 Jan 1946 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ida Alice ElliottIda Alice Elliott was born on 13 Dec 1866 in Seneca County, Ohio (daughter of Augustus E. Elliott and Sarah Ann Cramer); died on 27 Jan 1946 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.
    Children:
    1. 1. Avis Augusta Smith was born on 4 Apr 1901 in Odessa Township, Ionia County, Michigan; died on 7 Nov 1981 in St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida; was buried in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan.
    2. Ilo Katherine Smith was born on 30 Apr 1906 in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan; died on 9 Mar 1974 in Tuscon, Pima County, Arizona; was buried on 12 Mar 1974 in TMP South Lawn Crematory/Adair Funeral Home, Tuscon, Pima County, Arizona.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benjamin Franklin Smith was born about 1833 in Monroe County, New York (son of Spencer Smith and Marian Trumbull); died on 6 Jul 1869 in Ionia County, Michigan.

    Benjamin married Mary Ann Welch before 1866. Mary (daughter of William Welch and Anna Brown) was born on 28 Dec 1840 in Michigan; died on 19 Jul 1921 in Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Ann Welch was born on 28 Dec 1840 in Michigan (daughter of William Welch and Anna Brown); died on 19 Jul 1921 in Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.
    Children:
    1. Elmer Francis Smith was born in Mar 1866 in Odessa Township, Ionia County, Michigan; died on 28 Apr 1946 in Chester Township, Eaton County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.
    2. 2. William Bertis Smith was born on 20 Jun 1868 in Odessa Township, Ionia County, Michigan; died on 24 May 1940 in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.

  3. 6.  Augustus E. ElliottAugustus E. Elliott was born on 18 Apr 1838 in Washington, Rappahannock County, Virginia (son of Joseph Elliott and Elender Kenny); died on 2 Nov 1921 in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan; was buried on 7 Nov 1921 in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.

    Augustus married Sarah Ann Cramer on 18 Aug 1861 in Seneca County, Ohio. Sarah (daughter of Johannes "John" Cramer, Sr. and Catharina Schlott) was born on 29 Apr 1834 in York County, Pennsylvania; died on 2 Feb 1924 in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah Ann CramerSarah Ann Cramer was born on 29 Apr 1834 in York County, Pennsylvania (daughter of Johannes "John" Cramer, Sr. and Catharina Schlott); died on 2 Feb 1924 in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.
    Children:
    1. Willie Elliott was born on 22 Apr 1862 in Ohio; died before 1870 in Ohio.
    2. Flora J. Elliott was born on 7 Feb 1865 in Ohio; died on 16 Feb 1962 in Michigan.
    3. 3. Ida Alice Elliott was born on 13 Dec 1866 in Seneca County, Ohio; died on 27 Jan 1946 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.
    4. Charles W. Elliott was born on 1 Apr 1868 in Fostoria, Seneca County, Ohio; died on 8 Jul 1939 in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.
    5. Ella Irene Elliott was born on 18 Aug 1870 in Ohio; died on 19 Jun 1953 in Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.
    6. Infant Son Elliott was born on 28 Oct 1874 in Ohio; died on 28 Oct 1874 in Ohio.
    7. Clinton Elliott was born on 12 Sep 1876 in Ohio; died on 20 Oct 1883 in Odessa Township, Ionia County, Michigan.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Spencer Smith was born on 24 Nov 1796 in Whatley, Franklin, Massachusetts (son of Bezaleel Smith and Lovinia Munson); died on 6 Jun 1864 in Riga, Monroe County, New York; was buried in Creekside Cemetery, Churchville, Monroe County, New York.

    Spencer married Marian Trumbull before 1833 in New York. Marian was born about 1807 in New Hampshire; died after 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Marian Trumbull was born about 1807 in New Hampshire; died after 1880.
    Children:
    1. 4. Benjamin Franklin Smith was born about 1833 in Monroe County, New York; died on 6 Jul 1869 in Ionia County, Michigan.
    2. Morris M. Smith was born about 1835 in Monroe County, New York; died on 9 Dec 1880 in Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.
    3. Mary Ann Smith was born about 1842 in Monroe County, New York; and died.
    4. Sarah E. Smith was born about 1846 in Monroe County, New York; died on 28 Nov 1870 in Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.
    5. Julia T. Smith was born about 1848 in Monroe County, New York; and died.

  3. 10.  William Welch was born before 1816 in Ireland; died before 1850.

    William married Anna Brown before 1837. Anna was born about 1816 in Ireland; died on 12 Oct 1888 in Ionia County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Anna Brown was born about 1816 in Ireland; died on 12 Oct 1888 in Ionia County, Michigan.
    Children:
    1. William Welch was born about 1838 in Canada; and died.
    2. 5. Mary Ann Welch was born on 28 Dec 1840 in Michigan; died on 19 Jul 1921 in Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.

  5. 12.  Joseph Elliott was born in 1805 in Virginia; died after 1870; was buried in Rappahannock County, Virginia.

    Joseph married Elender Kenny on 30 Jan 1823 in Fauquier County, Virginia. Elender was born in 1802 in Virginia; died after 1880; was buried in Rappahannock County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Elender Kenny was born in 1802 in Virginia; died after 1880; was buried in Rappahannock County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. David Marshall Elliott was born on 31 Jan 1824 in Virginia; and died.
    2. Frederick Elliott was born about 1826 in Virginia; and died.
    3. Lydia A(Nn) Elliott was born about 1827 in Virginia; and died.
    4. Susan A. Elliott was born about 1832 in Virginia; and died.
    5. Eliza Elliott was born about 1835 in Virginia; and died.
    6. 6. Augustus E. Elliott was born on 18 Apr 1838 in Washington, Rappahannock County, Virginia; died on 2 Nov 1921 in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan; was buried on 7 Nov 1921 in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.
    7. William J. Elliott was born about 1841 in Virginia; died in 1927.
    8. James Oliver Elliott was born about 1842 in Virginia; and died.

  7. 14.  Johannes "John" Cramer, Sr. was born on 25 Aug 1791 in York County, Pennsylvania; was christened on 10 Sep 1791 in Saint Jacobs (Stone) Union Church, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania (son of Johann Helfer Cramer and Henrietta Sophia Neudig); died on 29 Jun 1856 in Fostoria, Seneca County, Ohio; was buried in Cramer Cemetery, Fostoria, Seneca County, Ohio.

    Johannes married Catharina Schlott about 1816 in York County, Pennsylvania. Catharina (daughter of Johann Adam Schlott and Anna Maria Catharina Holder) was born on 20 Jul 1794 in York County, Pennsylvania; was christened on 21 Sep 1794 in Lower Windsor Twp, York County, Pennsylvania; died on 16 Sep 1854 in Seneca County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Catharina Schlott was born on 20 Jul 1794 in York County, Pennsylvania; was christened on 21 Sep 1794 in Lower Windsor Twp, York County, Pennsylvania (daughter of Johann Adam Schlott and Anna Maria Catharina Holder); died on 16 Sep 1854 in Seneca County, Ohio.
    Children:
    1. Daniel Cramer was born on 22 Aug 1818 in York County, Pennsylvania; was christened on 4 Oct 1818 in Saint Jacobs (Stone) Union Church, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania; died on 19 Dec 1903 in Fostoria, Seneca County, Ohio; was buried in Cramer Cemetery, Fostoria, Seneca County, Ohio.
    2. Henrich "Henry" Cramer was born on 29 Dec 1819 in York County, Pennsylvania; was christened on 20 Mar 1820 in Saint Jacobs (Stone) Union Church, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania; died on 4 Mar 1908 in Fostoria, Seneca County, Ohio; was buried in Fountain Cemetery, Fostoria, Hancock County, Ohio.
    3. Johannes "John" Cramer was born on 9 Oct 1821 in York County, Pennsylvania; was christened on 25 Nov 1821 in Saint Jacobs (Stone) Union Church, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania; died on 10 Jan 1912 in Van Wert County, Ohio; was buried in Woodland Union Cemetery, Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio.
    4. Mary Catharine Cramer was born on 23 Oct 1824 in York County, Pennsylvania; and died.
    5. Emanuel Cramer was born on 22 May 1825 in York County, Pennsylvania; died on 17 Jan 1909 in Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.
    6. Adam Cramer was born on 30 Apr 1827 in York County, Pennsylvania; died on 7 Jun 1913 in Fostoria, Seneca County, Ohio; was buried in Fountain Cemetery, Fostoria, Hancock County, Ohio.
    7. Levi Cramer was born on 12 Feb 1829 in York County, Pennsylvania; died on 30 Mar 1833 in York County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint Jacobs (Stone Church Cemetery), Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
    8. William Cramer was born on 30 Mar 1831 in York County, Pennsylvania; died on 28 May 1918 in Fostoria, Seneca County, Ohio; was buried in Fountain Cemetery, Fostoria, Hancock County, Ohio.
    9. Sophia Cramer was born on 28 Jan 1833 in York County, Pennsylvania; died on 16 Sep 1903 in Seneca County, Ohio; was buried in Union Cemetery, West Independence, Hancock County, Ohio.
    10. 7. Sarah Ann Cramer was born on 29 Apr 1834 in York County, Pennsylvania; died on 2 Feb 1924 in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.