Family Group Record for John E Smith and Lydia Fogelson




Husband John E Smith [1][2][3][4][5]

Born:05/21/1858 - Canada [1][2][3][5]
Christened:
Died:02/23/1937 - Rice County, Minnesota [4][5]
Buried:Cherry Grove, Goodhue, Minnesota [5] PIC
Marriage:11/20/1880 - Kenyon, Goodhue, Minnesota [1][2]

Events and Facts
1. He immigrated from Canada about 1861 . [2]
2. He immigrated from Canada about 1862 . [1]
3. He immigrated from Canada about 1864 . [3]
4. He was naturalized about 1886 . [3]
5. He appeared on the US Federal census on 06/01/1900 in Cherry Grove, Goodhue, Minnesota with his family. [1]PIC
6. He worked as a farmer on 06/01/1900 in Cherry Grove, Goodhue, Minnesota . [1]
7. He appeared on the US Federal census on 04/15/1910 in Cherry Grove, Goodhue, Minnesota with his family. [2]PIC
8. He worked as a general farmer on 04/15/1910 in Cherry Grove, Goodhue, Minnesota . [2]
9. He appeared on the US Federal census on 01/01/1920 in Cherry Grove, Goodhue, Minnesota . [3]PIC
10. He worked as a farmer on 01/01/1920 in Cherry Grove, Goodhue, Minnesota . [3]

Wife Lydia Fogelson [6][7][8][9]

Born:04/15/1864 - Holden, Goodhue, Minnesota [6][7][9]
Christened:
Died:02/11/1916 - Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota [8][9]
Buried:Cherry Grove, Goodhue, Minnesota [9] PIC

Events and Facts
1. She appeared on the US Federal census on 06/01/1900 in Cherry Grove, Goodhue, Minnesota with his family. [6]PIC
2. She reported having 8 children with 8 surviving surviving on 06/01/1900 in Cherry Grove, Goodhue, Minnesota . [6]
3. She appeared on the US Federal census on 04/15/1910 in Cherry Grove, Goodhue, Minnesota with her family. [7]PIC
4. She reported having 8 children with 6 surviving surviving on 04/15/1910 in Cherry Grove, Goodhue, Minnesota . [7]

Children

1 F Nora E Smith
Born:02/29/1884 - Cherry Grove, Goodhue, Minnesota
Christened:
Died:01/26/1974 - Rice County, Minnesota
Buried:01/28/1974 - Kenyon, Goodhue, Minnesota
2 F Elsie Marie Smith
Born:10/01/1891 - Minnesota
Christened:
Died:02/17/1990 - Dodge County, Minnesota
Buried:Concord, Dodge, Minnesota

Sources

1. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1900 United States Federal Census, ED 40, Cherry Grove, Goodhue, MN, sheet 5B, dwelling 94, family 96, line 96, Smith John E; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 05/07/2026); citing Twelth Census of the United States, 1900 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T623 (1854 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 764, image 602 [Surety: 3].
2. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1910 United States Federal Census, ED 40, Cherry Grove, Goodhue, MN, sheet 4B, dwelling 66, family 71, line 89, Smith, John E; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2006 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 05/07/2026); citing Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T624 (1178 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 698, image 129 [Surety: 3].
3. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1920 United States Federal Census, ED 41, Cherry Grove, Goodhue, MN, sheet 8B, dwelling 147, family 157, line 67, Smith John; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 05/26/2026); citing Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T625 (2076 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 831, image 133 [Surety: 3].
4. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002, Rice County certificate 1937-013341, John E Smith; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2001 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 09/09/2024); citing State of Minnesota, /Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota [Surety: 3].
5. User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," John E Smith (#30523172); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 09/24/2025) [Surety: 3].
6. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1900 United States Federal Census, ED 40, Cherry Grove, Goodhue, MN, sheet 5B, dwelling 94, family 96, line 97, Smith Lydia; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 05/07/2026); citing Twelth Census of the United States, 1900 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T623 (1854 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 764, image 602 [Surety: 3].
7. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1910 United States Federal Census, ED 40, Cherry Grove, Goodhue, MN, sheet 4B, dwelling 66, family 71, line 90, Smith, Lydia; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2006 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 05/07/2026); citing Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T624 (1178 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 698, image 129 [Surety: 3].
8. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002, Hennepin County certificate 1916-017693, Lydia Smith; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2001 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 09/09/2024); citing State of Minnesota, /Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota [Surety: 3].
9. User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," Lydia (Fogelson) Smith (#30523341); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 09/24/2025) [Surety: 3].


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