Emily Miriar Andis

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3) Emily Miriar Andis:
   born 05 Dec 1873 Clark Co IL; photo including Emily
   died 03 Mar 1949 Craig Co, AR; obituary
   buried Palestine Cemetery, Hutchinson, Independence, AR; tombstone photo
   Emily married (1) Presley or Preston Landreth on 31 Aug 1890 Clay Co, IL - by F Hollen, M G;  
                
(born c. 1867 Clay Co, IL;
                 died (___);  
                 son of Thomas Landreth (c. 1835 IN-30 Jan 1873) and Melvina, Alvira or Alvina Lewis (born c. 1836 IN);  
                 Landreth Family History information referencing this family
);
   marriage records for Emily and Presley
   Emily married (2) Robert Hunter "Bob" Smith* 11 Oct 1893 Watson, Effingham, IL
                  (born 20 Sep 1866; photo including Bob
                  died 17 May 1931 Independence Co, AR - no obituary found in Independence Co, AR;  
                  buried Palestine Cemetery, Hutchinson, Independence, AR; tombstone photo
                  son of Thomas E Smith and Martha McCann; Robert married (1) Mary Etta Hall)
   marriage record for Emily and Robert;

  * Robert Hunter "Bob" Smith is a brother of Thomas V Smith, found here under (1) Martha Ann Andis.

   children:  
        1) Mary Martha Smith - see separate personal page

         2) John Henry Smith - born 23 Feb 1896 Watson, IL; died 29 Jun 1955; obituary
                buried Palestine Cemetery, Hutchinson, Independence, AR; tombstone photo
                WWI draft registration card; signature:

                

                 married Rosie Lee Brumley* on 10 Oct 1920 Independence Co, AR  
                           (born 07 Oct 1903 Sulpher, Independence, AR; 
                           died 14 Feb 1993 Little Rock, Pulaski, AR; obituary
                           buried Palestine Cemetery, Hutchinson, Independence, AR; tombstone photo
                           daughter of Barney Buck Brumley (27 Aug 1871-02 Oct 1940) and Viney Strother (25 Feb 1871-05 Mar 1966);
                           Barney and Viney buried Palestine Cemetery, Hutchinson, Independence, AR)
)
                marriage record for John and Rosie 

 

            * Rosie Lee Brumley is a sister of Usher Barney Brumley, found here under Mary Martha Smith's 2nd marriage.

               children: 
                    1) Irene Smith - living?; 
                              Irene married (1) ____ Turner (living?); children? 
                              Irene married (2) ____ Cook (living?); children? 
                    2) Virginia Smith - living?; 
                              married ____ McAllister (living?); children? 
                    3) Wanda Smith - living?;; 
                              married ____ Maddox (living?); children? 
                    4) Christine Smith - living?; married ____ Candler (living?); children? 
                    5) Henry Smith - living?; married?; children? 
                    6) Marion Smith - living?; married?; children? 
                    7) Harvey Eugene Smith - born 13 Sep 1933 Salado, Independence, AR; 
                             died 27 Sep 1964 San Antonio, Bexar, TX; obituary
                             buried Palestine Cemetery, Hutchinson, Independence, AR; tombstone photo;
                             U.S. Army; 
                             married Ferne Yokem (living?)
                             children: 
                                  1) Janette Smith - living?; married?; children? 
                                  2) Wanda Lee Smith - living?; married?; children? 
                                  3) Faith Lejean Smith - living?; married?; children? 
                                  4) Henry Lee Smith - living?; married?; children? 
                                  5) Marion J Smith - living?; married?; children? 
                                  6) Olen Smith - living?; married?; children?  
                    8) Olin/Olen Smith - born (___);
                             died Jun 1955-Feb 1993; 
                             married?; children?

        3) Alva C Smith - born 25 Sep 1903 Effingham Co, IL; 
               died 30 Apr 1985 Heber Springs, Cleburne, AR; obituary
               buried Palestine Cemetery, Hutchinson, Independence, AR; tombstone photo;
               married Theodore Lee Bechdoldt on 25 Aug 1927 Independence Co, AR 
                       (born 02 Jul 1889 Pearl, Pike, IL;
                       died 11 Nov 1968; obituary
                       buried Palestine Cemetery, Hutchinson, Independence, AR; tombstone photo
                       U.S. Army - WWII; WWI and WWII draft registration cards; signature:

                        ;
                   
                       son of Theodore Wesley Bechdoldt (May 1854 or 1858 IL-1917) and 
                       Anna May Vanmeter (18 May 1865 Pike Co, IL-15 Dec 1951 Crawford Co, KS);
                       Theodore and Anna buried Old Pleasant View Cemetery, Lawton, Cherokee, KS - tombstone photos
)
               marriage record for Alva and Theodore;  
               children: 
                    1) Robert Theodore Bechdoldt - born 11 May 1928 AR;
                              died 12 Dec 1979 Girard, Crawford, KS;
                              buried Girard Cemetery, Girard, Crawford, K
S; tombstone photo;
                              U.S. Army; Army service biography
                              married Joyce _____ on 28 Jan 1952 Fort Carson, El Paso, CO
                                        (born 11 Feb 1930 SD;
                                        died 28 Jul 2008 Neosho, Newton, MO; obituary;
                                        buried Girard Cemetery, Girard, Crawford, K
S; tombstone photo);
                              children:
                                   1) Robert G Bechdoldt - living?; married Denise ____ (living?); children?
                                   2) Rodney Bechdoldt - living?; married Lisa ____ (living?); children?
                                   3) Gerald Bechdoldt - born 13 Mar 1953; died 13 Mar 1953
                    2) Ruth J Bechdoldt - living?; married ____ Scott (living?); children?  
                    3) George D Bechdoldt - living?; married?; children?  
                    4) Henry Dean Bechdoldt - born 13 Dec 1934;
                              died 13 Dec 1934;
                              buried Coffeyville Cemetery, Possum Grape, Jackson, A
R; tombstone photo 
                    5) Billy Lee Bechdoldt - living?; married?; children?  
                    6) James L Bechdoldt - living?; married?; children?   
                    7) Lois Bechdoldt - living?; married ____ Butler (living?)
                             children: 
                                  1) Chris Edward Bechdoldt (adopted by Bill and Virginia Bechdolt) -
                                          born 17 Mar 1963 Little Rock, Pulaski, AR; 
                                          died 09 Aug 1990; obituary;
                                          buried Palestine Cemetery, Hutchinson, Independence, AR; tombstone photo;
                                          U.S. Coast Guard; 
                                          married Sherry Bryant (living?)
                                          children: 
                                               1) Chad Evan Bechdoldt - living?; married?; children? 
                    8) Gene Wesley Bechdoldt - born 22 Aug 1946 Batesville, Independence, AR;
                              died 27 Jul 2011; obituary - includes photo;
                              buried Crestlawn Memorial Park, Conway, Faulkner, AR; tombstone photo;
                              U.S. Marine Corp - Vietnam;
                              married Ellen Rene Long (living?);
                              children:
                                   1) Jeanetta Bechdoldt - living?; married Benjamin Darley (living?);
                                           children:
                                                1) David Darley - living?; married?; children?
                                                2) Phoebe Darley - living?; married?; children? 
                                                3) Luke Darley - living?; married?; children?
                                   2) Leslie Bechdoldt - living?; married Ken Berg (living?);  
                                           children:
                                                1) Conway Berg - living?; married?; children?  
                                                2) Caleb Breg - living?; married?; children?
                  9) Mary Bechdoldt - living?; 
                              Mary married (1) ____ Barrett (living?); children? 
                              Mary married (2) ____ Emberton (living?); children?

        4) Flossie A Smith - born c. 1909 AR;
                died (___); 
                married ____ Chrisman/Christman (living?); children?    

        5) Edgar Eugene Smith - born 25 Jul 1912 Huff, Independence. AR;
                  died 04 Feb 1978 Brookland, Craighead, AR;
                  buried Pine Log Cemetery, Brookland, Craighead, AR; tombstone photos;
                  U.S. Army - WWII; 
                  married Thelma Lou Barkley on 22 Dec 1946 Craighead Co, AR
                            (born (___); died 01 Dec 2011 Jonesboro, Craighead, AR);
                  marriage record for Edgar and Thelma;  
                  children: 
                      1) Edna Jane Smith - living?;
                                 married Cordell John Bruns on 05 Dec 1970 Brookland, Craighead, AR
                                         (born (___);  died 24 Oct 2018 Belleville, St Clair, IL);
                                 children?    
                                       1) Joseph Cordell Bruns - living?; married?; children? 
                                       2) Faith Elizabeth Bruns - living?;
                                                married Greg Reeves on 28 Jan 2005, Jonesboro, Craighead, AR (living?);
                                                children:
                                                     1) Andis Marie Reeves - living?; married?; children? 
                      2) Betty L Smith - living?;
                                married Robert Samuel Johnson on 01 Jan 1975 Batesville, Independence, AR
                                           (living?; Robert married (1) to Mary Ann House and had daughters
                                           Kimberly Renae and Staci Lynae);
                                children? 
                      3) Emily Joyce Smith - living?;
                                married Charles Delbert Harlan Jr on 24 May 1980 Jonesboro, Craighead, AR (living?);
                                children:
                                     1) David Matthew Harlan - living?; married Kathryn Jewel Walls on 08 Jun 2012 (living?);
                                               children?
                                     2) Cara Beth Harlan - living?; married Wesley Gossett on 19 Jan 2019 (living?);
                                               children: 
                                                   1) Grace Marie Gosssett - living?; married?; children?