Son of Fred Smith and Irene Ekman Smith. Married Faye Watson, one son, Kelly, by this marriage. Cremated and ashes spread over ocean off San Pedro, CA. Accompanying photo of Fred taken around age of 10. Fred was partly raised by his Grandmother, Josephine (Grandma Murphy), after his father died unexpectedly in 1916 and his family was forced to split up for economic reasons. Photo taken at Murphy's Store, 43rd and Nicollet Ave., South Minneapolis. From left to right: Grandma Murphy, Courtland (a son of Josephine and uncle to Frederick- also known as Uncle Suds), Frederick and Augustus Murphy (second husband of Josephine).
Son of Fred Smith and Irene Ekman Smith. Married Faye Watson, one son, Kelly, by this marriage. Cremated and ashes spread over ocean off San Pedro, CA. Accompanying photo of Fred taken around age of 10. Fred was partly raised by his Grandmother, Josephine (Grandma Murphy), after his father died unexpectedly in 1916 and his family was forced to split up for economic reasons. Photo taken at Murphy's Store, 43rd and Nicollet Ave., South Minneapolis. From left to right: Grandma Murphy, Courtland (a son of Josephine and uncle to Frederick- also known as Uncle Suds), Frederick and Augustus Murphy (second husband of Josephine).
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