Smith, Emily Whitney, 1885-1973
Biographical History
Emily Whitney Smith (1885-1973) was the wife of Winslow Smith and served as a missionary with her husband during his mission presidency.
Emily Whitney was born January 29, 1885 to Orson F. Whitney and Zina B. Smooth in Utah. She married Winslow Farr Smith on June 7, 1906. Together, they later served a mission in the Northern States Mission (from 1919-1923) where he served as the mission president.
Smith passed away on May 12, 1973.
Citation:
Find A Grave, via WWW, 8 January 2015 (Emily Whitney was born January 29, 1885 in Utah; passed away May 12, 1973).Northwest Digital Archives, via WWW, 8 January 2015 (Emily Whitney was born to Orson F. Whitney and Zina B. Smoot; later served a mission in the Northern States mission (1919-1923) with her husband where he served as mission president).
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Winslow Farr and Emily Whitney Smith papers
Contains personal papers of Winslow Smith, brother of George Albert Smith, and his wife Emily Whitney Smith. Includes family correspondence, cards, articles, newspapers and newspaper clippings. Also contains a scrapbook of newspaper articles pertaining to events during Winslow's mission presidency for the LDS church in the Northern States mission from 1919-1923 as well as various poems by family members. Materials dated 1908-1982.