OLD RESIDENT DIES
AT HIS HOME.Timothy R. Smith, an old resident of this city, died at the advanced age of 77 years at his residence, 1013 Webster street, yesterday morning. The deceased was a native of the State of Vermont, coming to this city over 20 years ago. For the last few years he has not been engaged in business.The funeral arrangements have not yet been announced.The Oakland Tribune Oakland, California 18 November 1901 page 5, column 5
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SMITH -- In Oakland, November 17, Timothy R. Smith, a native of Vermont, aged 77 years.Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend the funeral services tomorrow (Wednesday), at 2 o'clock, at the First Unitarian Church, corner of Fourteenth and Castro streets, Oakland. Interment private.The San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco, California Tuesday, 19 November 1901 page 10
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J. Wilder Smith received news Saturday of the death of his brother, Timothy R. Smith, 77, of Oakland, Cal. Mr. Smith died Nov. 17 after an illness of a few days with pneumonia. He was born in Westminster West and afterward lived on a farm in Putney. From Putney, he went to Boston where he had a position in a store. He gave up his clerical position to learn the railroad business and was employed by the Fitchburg Railroad company, working up to the position of engineer. In 1853 he went to California to engage in mining, but responded to the call for engineers by the Central Pacific Railroad company and continued in the railroad service until about ten years ago, when he retired from active duty. He is survived by a widow and a brother, Benjamin, in Oakland. The burial was in Oakland. Another brother was killed on the railroad in Oakland 20 years ago.The Vermont Phoenix Brattleboro, Vermont Friday, 6 December 1901 page 2, column 2.
AT HIS HOME.Timothy R. Smith, an old resident of this city, died at the advanced age of 77 years at his residence, 1013 Webster street, yesterday morning. The deceased was a native of the State of Vermont, coming to this city over 20 years ago. For the last few years he has not been engaged in business.The funeral arrangements have not yet been announced.The Oakland Tribune Oakland, California 18 November 1901 page 5, column 5
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SMITH -- In Oakland, November 17, Timothy R. Smith, a native of Vermont, aged 77 years.Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend the funeral services tomorrow (Wednesday), at 2 o'clock, at the First Unitarian Church, corner of Fourteenth and Castro streets, Oakland. Interment private.The San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco, California Tuesday, 19 November 1901 page 10
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J. Wilder Smith received news Saturday of the death of his brother, Timothy R. Smith, 77, of Oakland, Cal. Mr. Smith died Nov. 17 after an illness of a few days with pneumonia. He was born in Westminster West and afterward lived on a farm in Putney. From Putney, he went to Boston where he had a position in a store. He gave up his clerical position to learn the railroad business and was employed by the Fitchburg Railroad company, working up to the position of engineer. In 1853 he went to California to engage in mining, but responded to the call for engineers by the Central Pacific Railroad company and continued in the railroad service until about ten years ago, when he retired from active duty. He is survived by a widow and a brother, Benjamin, in Oakland. The burial was in Oakland. Another brother was killed on the railroad in Oakland 20 years ago.The Vermont Phoenix Brattleboro, Vermont Friday, 6 December 1901 page 2, column 2.
OLD RESIDENT DIES
AT HIS HOME.Timothy R. Smith, an old resident of this city, died at the advanced age of 77 years at his residence, 1013 Webster street, yesterday morning. The deceased was a native of the State of Vermont, coming to this city over 20 years ago. For the last few years he has not been engaged in business.The funeral arrangements have not yet been announced.The Oakland Tribune Oakland, California 18 November 1901 page 5, column 5
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SMITH -- In Oakland, November 17, Timothy R. Smith, a native of Vermont, aged 77 years.Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend the funeral services tomorrow (Wednesday), at 2 o'clock, at the First Unitarian Church, corner of Fourteenth and Castro streets, Oakland. Interment private.The San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco, California Tuesday, 19 November 1901 page 10
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J. Wilder Smith received news Saturday of the death of his brother, Timothy R. Smith, 77, of Oakland, Cal. Mr. Smith died Nov. 17 after an illness of a few days with pneumonia. He was born in Westminster West and afterward lived on a farm in Putney. From Putney, he went to Boston where he had a position in a store. He gave up his clerical position to learn the railroad business and was employed by the Fitchburg Railroad company, working up to the position of engineer. In 1853 he went to California to engage in mining, but responded to the call for engineers by the Central Pacific Railroad company and continued in the railroad service until about ten years ago, when he retired from active duty. He is survived by a widow and a brother, Benjamin, in Oakland. The burial was in Oakland. Another brother was killed on the railroad in Oakland 20 years ago.The Vermont Phoenix Brattleboro, Vermont Friday, 6 December 1901 page 2, column 2.
AT HIS HOME.Timothy R. Smith, an old resident of this city, died at the advanced age of 77 years at his residence, 1013 Webster street, yesterday morning. The deceased was a native of the State of Vermont, coming to this city over 20 years ago. For the last few years he has not been engaged in business.The funeral arrangements have not yet been announced.The Oakland Tribune Oakland, California 18 November 1901 page 5, column 5
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SMITH -- In Oakland, November 17, Timothy R. Smith, a native of Vermont, aged 77 years.Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend the funeral services tomorrow (Wednesday), at 2 o'clock, at the First Unitarian Church, corner of Fourteenth and Castro streets, Oakland. Interment private.The San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco, California Tuesday, 19 November 1901 page 10
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J. Wilder Smith received news Saturday of the death of his brother, Timothy R. Smith, 77, of Oakland, Cal. Mr. Smith died Nov. 17 after an illness of a few days with pneumonia. He was born in Westminster West and afterward lived on a farm in Putney. From Putney, he went to Boston where he had a position in a store. He gave up his clerical position to learn the railroad business and was employed by the Fitchburg Railroad company, working up to the position of engineer. In 1853 he went to California to engage in mining, but responded to the call for engineers by the Central Pacific Railroad company and continued in the railroad service until about ten years ago, when he retired from active duty. He is survived by a widow and a brother, Benjamin, in Oakland. The burial was in Oakland. Another brother was killed on the railroad in Oakland 20 years ago.The Vermont Phoenix Brattleboro, Vermont Friday, 6 December 1901 page 2, column 2.
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