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Smith, Vera Swain, 1893-1967

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1893 - 1967

Biographical History

Vera Swain Smith (1893-1967) was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Monroe, Utah.

Mary Vera Swain was born May 31, 1893 in Monroe, Utah to John Swain and Mary Duggelman. On April 10, 1916 she married Morris Burns Hansen, and they had one son. After Hansen's death in 1919, she married Hanmer Duzette Smith on December 28, 1929. She lived in Utah her whole life, and died on October 6, 1967 in Richfield, Utah.

Citation:
Namesinstone.com, via WWW, Jan. 10, 2013 (b. May 31, 1893 in Monroe, Utah to John Swain and Mary Duggelman) https://www.namesinstone.com/Sources.aspx?dec=320147

Vera Swain Smith journal, 1910-1964 (grew up in Monroe, had three brothers named Vernon, John, and Herman Lamar; brother Vernon died young; did not attend much school; married Smith)

Ancestry.com, via WWW, Mar. 29, 2013 (Vera Swain Smith; Vera Swain Hansen Smith; Vera Smith; Vera Hanson; Mary V. Swain; Vera M. Swain; b. May 31, 1893 in Monroe, Utah; m. Hanmer Smith (H.D. Smith) (1896- ); d. Oct. 6, 1967 in Richfield, Utah)

Familysearch.org, via WWW, Mar. 29, 2013 (Mary Vera Swain; b. May 31, 1893 in Monroe, Utah; parents: John Edwain Swain and Mary Magdaelene Digelman Swindle; member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; m. Apr. 10, 1916 in Monroe, Utah to Morris Burns Hansen (1892-1919), one child; m. Dec. 28, 1929 in Monroe, Utah to Hanmer Duzette Smith (1895-1985); d. Oct. 6, 1967 in Monroe, Utah)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Vera Swain Smith journal

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233623468]
Identifier: MSS 8141
Scope and Contents

Contains a journal with the handwritten memories of Vera Swain Smith, who lived in Monroe, Utah. The journal discusses her own memories of growing up in a farm lifestyle and reminiscences about her family and youth. Dated 1910-1964.

Dates: 1910-1964