This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: LINKOUS, SMITH, ROSE, HARRISON Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/FcB.2ACI/1220 Message Board Post: Social Security Application Information for Irvin Stephen Smith (1913-1974) Reference: Social Security Application for Irvin Stephen Smith, Social Security No. 561-32-8120, Signed 21 September 1943, Social Security Administration, USA. Social Security Number: 561-32-8120 Name: Irvin Stephen Smith Address: 512 1/2 J Street; Sacramento, Calif. Age at Last Birthday: 29 Date of Birth: 17 October 1913 Place of Birth: Vanoss, Okla. Name of Father: (Unknown) Smith Name of Mother: Sarah Lenora Linkous Sex: Male Color or Race: White Applied for Railroad Retirement Number? No Occupation: Unemployed Signed: Irvin S. Smith Date of Signing: 9-21-43 -------------------- NOTES: Irvin Stephen Smith was a son of Norwood and Sarah Lenora (Linkous) Smith. Norwood Smith was born 16 May 1875 near Mexico, Audrain Co. MO and was a son of Stephen Irving and Mary Caroline (Harrison) Smith. Sarah Lenora Linkous was born 16 February 1883 and was a daughter of Milbourn Floyd and Mary Elizabeth (Rose) Linkous. Irvin Stephen Smith is listed in the Social Security Death Index under his social security number. The transcribed information from his 1943 application submittal is given above. The Death Index indicates that he died in November 1974, location not known. He is not listed in the California Death Index for this time period. The town of Vanoss OK is in Pontotoc Co. OK. In 1912, Irvin's sister Ethel Elizabeth Smith was born in Ada, Pontotoc Co. OK, according to her social security application. Ethel was the husband of Doss Annian Keese (1914-1986). Other known children of Sarah and Norwood: Unknown Son, born and died about 1910 Olin Francis Smith (1916-1991) Norweta Alva Smith (1917-1919)