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WILLIAM SMITH DIES AT AGE OF 102. -

William Smith, Edwards county's oldest citizen and possibly the oldest man in the state of Illinois, died at his home on north Fourth street on Friday morning at seven o'clock, his demise resulting trom the infirmities of age.

The funeral services were held from the home Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock conducted by Rev. P. M. Durham, assisted by Rev. John Hardy, in presence of a large …

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Born

July 1st, 1818
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Got married

July 1st, 1841
Edwards, Illinois, IL
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July 20th, 1842
Edwards, IL

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William Smith