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Stanley George Smith

Male 1853 - 1932  (79 years)


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  • Name Stanley George Smith 
    Birth 12 Jun 1853  Syracuse, Onondaga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
    Gender Male 
    Census 24 Jul 1860  Syracuse, Onondaga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 7, born NY, living with parents
    Census 29 Jul 1870  Syracuse, Onondaga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; George, age 16, born NY, at school, living with parents
    Graduation 1875  Cornell University Find all individuals with events at this location
    Census 2 Jun 1875  Syracuse, Onondaga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 22, born NY, journalist, living with parents
    Census 15 Jun 1880  Syracuse, Onondaga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 27, born NY, fire insurace, living with parents
    Census 4 Jun 1900  Syracuse, Onondaga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 46, born Jun 1853 in NY, marr 17 yrs, insurancer, parents born MA/MA
    Census 29 Apr 1910  Syracuse, Onondaga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 56, born NY, marr 27 yrs, insurance agent, parents born MA/MA
    Census 15 Jan 1920  Syracuse, Onondaga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 67, born NY, widowed, in insurance business, parents born MA/MA, daughter Charlotte's family in house
    Death 30 Nov 1932  Cape Vincent, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial   Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
    Person ID I1499  Family Tree
    Last Modified 3 Nov 2021 

    Father AncestorsSilas Franklin Smith,   b. 22 Dec 1812, Lanesboro, Berkshire, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Dec 1898, Syracuse, Onondaga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother AncestorsCharlotte Augusta Coles,   b. 18 Feb 1831, Lowell, Middlesex, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1913, Grinnell, Poweshiek, IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 15 May 1851 
    Histories
    The Early Genealogies of the Cole Families in America
    The Early Genealogies of the Cole Families in America
    Syracuse and its Environs
    Syracuse and its Environs
    Family ID F335  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Effie A Didama,   b. 31 Aug 1858, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1919, Syracuse, Onondaga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Marriage 21 Jun 1882  Syracuse, Onondaga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
    Children 
    +1. Rev Henry Didama Smith,   b. 27 Mar 1883, Syracuse, Onondaga, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 1961, Utica, Onieda, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +2. Charlotte Isabella Smith,   b. 25 Jul 1884, Syracuse, Onondaga, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 1970, Skaneateles, Onondaga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    +3. Amelia Niven Smith,   b. 12 Mar 1890, Syracuse, Onondaga, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1974, Syracuse, Onondaga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    +4. Theodora Smith,   b. 11 Jan 1896, Syracuse, Onondaga, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1985, Syracuse, Onondaga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    Histories
    The Early Genealogies of the Cole Families in America
    The Early Genealogies of the Cole Families in America
    Effie (Didina) Smith Obituary
    Effie (Didina) Smith Obituary
    Family ID F336  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Mar 2016 

    Family 2 Alice Kellogg 
    Marriage 1915 
    Family ID F1110  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones
    Stanley G Smith Headstone
    Stanley G Smith Headstone
    STANLEY G. SMITH / 1853 - 1932
    Plot: Sect 48 plot 117

  • Notes 
    • STANLEY GEORGE SMITH '75, until his retirement in 19x3 in the insurance business in Syracuse, N. Y., died of pneumonia on November 30, while visiting his son in Cape Vincent, N.Y. He was born in Syracuse on June n , 1853, the son of Silas F and Charlotte A. Smith. He took a year in theoptional course. His first wife, Mrs. Effie Didama Smith, died in 1919. In 1915 he married Alice Kellogg, who survives him, with a son and three daughters by his first marriage.
    • Biography (findagrave.com)
      A graduate of Cornell University, class of 1875, he entered the newspaper business and joined his father in the insurance business. In 1901 he was president of Syracuse Underwriters Association. He married Effie Didama in 1882 and had four children: Henry Didama, Charlotte Isabelle, Amelia Niven and Theodora. He was a founder of the Republican Club of Syracuse, a member of Cornell University Club of Syracuse and director of Sons of the American Revolution. He was also a director of the Syracuse Society of the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and a trustee of the East Genesee Presbyterian Church. He was also president of the Rescue Mission for two years and on the board of the YMCA.

  • Sources 
    1. [S34] Cole, Frank Theodore, The early genealogies of the Cole families in America (including Coles and Cowles) , (Columbus, Ohio, Printed by Hann & Adair for the author, 1887), pg 231.

    2. [S35] Chase, Franklin H., Syracuse and its environs : a history, (Lewis Historical Pub. Co., New York ; Chicago, 1924), 280-281.

    3. [S47] Beauchamp, William Martin, Past and present of Syracuse and Onondaga County, New York : from prehistoric times to the beginning of 1908, (The S.J. Clarke Pub. Co., New York, 1908), 276-282.

    4. [S58] NewspaperArchive.com, Syracuse Herald, Mar 17, 1919, pg 7.