This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: SMITH, ALLEN Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/nZB.2ACE/269 Message Board Post: The Hood River Glacier, Hood River, OR., January 27, 1916, page 6 GEORGE W. SMITH DIES AT SALEM The late George W. Smith, who passed away at his home in Salem Thursday was formerly a resident of Hood River. Four years ago he left here for The Dalles, later locating in Salem. Mr. Smith, who was 73 years of age, was a pioneer of 1846, having crossed the plains by ox team in that year from Missouri. He is survived by his widow and the following seven sons and two daughters: Silas and Herbert Smith, of Penawawa, Wash.; George Smith, of Almota, Wash.; Chauncey Smith, of Spokane, Wash.; Elmer Smith, of Salem; Clyde Smith, of The Dalles; Dorsey Smith, of Boring; Mrs. H.P. Allen, of Hood River; and Mrs. A.C. Smith, of Endicott, Wash. This was posted for reference only. I am not related to, nor am I researching this family. If you have additional information about the person or event listed above, please post it as reply to this message.