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Jennie Margaret Winquist and Charles Sprague Smith

CHARLES SPRAGUE SMITH, son of NETTIE IDA SPRAGUE and CHARLES J. SMITH, was born September 28, 1901 in Little Valley, Cattaraugus, New York,7399 and died May 28, 1963 in Little Valley, Cattaraugus, New York.7422 He is buried in Little Valley Rural Cemetery, Cattaraugus County, New York.7422, 456

He married JENNIE MARGARET WINQUIST on April 7, 1924 in Limestone, Cattaraugus, New York.3395 She was born February 17, 1906 in Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York,7421, 7399 and died March 16, 1958 in Riviera Beach, Palm Beach, Florida.7421 She is buried in Little Valley Rural Cemetery, Cattaraugus County, New York.7421, 456

Children of JENNIE MARGARET WINQUIST and CHARLES SPRAGUE SMITH:

  1. CHARLES JAMES SMITH, b. July 23, 1924, Bradford, McKean, Pennsylvania;456, 7423 m. HELEN CONSTANCE SOPOSKY on June 2, 1947 in Cuba, Cattaraugus, New York7423; d. May 19, 1970, St. Joseph's Hospital, Fort Charlotte, Charlotte, Florida.456, 7423
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Obituaries

Post, March 19, 19587421

Mrs. Chas. Smith Dies In Florida, Resident of L. V.

Mrs. Jenny Winquist Smith, 52, who suffered a fatal heart attach Sunday, at the family's winter home in Riviera Beach, Florida, was brought back to Little Valley this afternoon for funeral services Friday.

Born in Salamanca, Mrs. Smith had lived in Little Valley for 30 years, having moved from Bradford, Pa. She and her husband owned and operated the Smith Hotel, now Milks Hotel, in the county seat, for years.

Surviving are her husband, Charles S. Smith, who owned and drove harness race horses several years, and, who lives on the New Albion Road; a son, James Smith, of Riviera Beach; brother, Arthur Winquist, Killbuck; five sisters, Mrs. Fred Weldy of Jamestown; Mrs. Harry W. Dennis, West Palm Beach, Fla.; Mrs. Joe Warner, Mobile, Ala.; Mrs. Carrie Ochs of Little Valley, and Mrs. O. S. Hannum of Bradford.

A brief prayer service will be held in the Van Rensselaer Funeral Home, Friday morning at 8:30, following by a Mass at 9 in St. Mary's church. Rev. Joseph P. Friel will officiate with burial in the Rural Cemetery.

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Jamestown Post-Journal, May 29, 19637422

Charles S. Smith

LITTLE VALLEY — Charles S. Smith, 61, of Toad Hollow Road, a former hotel operator here, collapsed and died Tuesday (May 28, 1963) in the office of Bert Campbell, 107 Park Place, a real estate dealer.

Mr. Smith operated the former Whitney Hotel for about 20 years, leaving it in 1948 to operate a dairy farm near Little Valley. He returned from the farm in 1958 due to ill health.

He is survived by a son, Charles J. Smith, Riviera Beach, Fla.; three sisters, Mrs. Ella Storum, Orlando, Fla.; Mrs. Almira Fuhrmann, Boynton Beach, Fla.; and Mrs. Josephine Summerville, Buffalo; and one grandson.

A prayer service at 10 a.m. Friday in Van Rensselaer's Funeral Home, 411 Rock City St., will precede a Requiem Mass in St. Mary's Church. Burial will be in Rural Cemetery.

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Census Records

DateLocationEnumerated Names
May 2, 19103391, 3350Little Valley, Cattaraugus, New York
January 8, 19203391Little Valley, Cattaraugus, New York
April 9, 19403392Little Valley, Cattaraugus, New York


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