Smithson, Bertha Marie d. 2 Sep 1915 1 yr. 1 mo. R 141 S 192
Smithson. On Thursday, September 2, 1915, at 11 p.m., Bertha Marie, beloved daughter of Mamie E. (nee Thornton) and Thomas J. Smsithson, aged thirteen months.
Dear is the grave where she is laid.
Sweet is the memory that shall never fade.
By Grandma
Funeral from 1220 I street southeast, Saturday, September 4, at 10 a.m.
  Smithson, Charles d. 23 Aug 1966 68 yrs. R 24 S 63
Smithson, Charles. On Tuesday, August 23, 1966, Charles Smithson, brother of James E. Smithson. Services Friday, August 26 at 1:30 p.m. at the Chambers Funeral Home, 517 11th st. se. Interment Congressional Cemetery.
  Smithson, Charles C. d. 17 Feb 1936 72 yrs. R 13 S 238
Smithson, Charles C. On Monday, February 17, 1936 at his residence, 481 G street s.w., Charles C. Smithson, beloved husband of Mary E. Smithson and father of Charles F. and Lester C. Smithson. Funeral from his late residence on Thursday, February 20 at 2:30 p.m. Relatives and friends invited. Interment Congressional Cemetery.
  Smithson, Eleanor Bailey b. 11 Jul 1899 - d. 24 Dec 1987 88 yrs. R 106 S 226
Smithson, Eleanor B. On Thursday, December 24, 1987, Eleanor B. Smithson of Hyattsville, Md., beloved wife of the late Ralph Smithson; sister of E. Myrtie Moran of Ruckersville, va., and Mary Ellen Etcher of Hollywood, Fla.; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Blvd. W., Silver Spring, Md., Tuesday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at the Luther Rice Memorial Baptist Church, 801 University Blvd. W., Silver Spring, Md., on Wednesday, Dec. 30, at 10 a.m. Interment Congressioanl Cemetery, Washington, D.C. Sympathy may be expressed in the form of memorials to the takoma Park Rescue Squad or the Luther Rice Memorial Baptist Church.
  Smithson, Ella M. d. 15 Oct 1960 90 yrs. R 25 S 64
Smithson, Ella M. On Saturday, October 15, 1960, Ella M. Smithson of 1209 Pennsylvania ave. s.e., beloved mother of Charles H., James E., Arthur and Thomas J. Smithson, sister of Harry Caldwell of Hemet, Calif. She also is survived by eight grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter. Graveside services and interment on Wednesday, October 19 at 10:30 a.m., in Congressional Cemetery. Arrangements by the Rinaldi Funeral Home.
  Smithson, Francis M. d. 17 Oct 1917 70 yrs. R 78 S 368
Smithson. On Wednesday, October 17, 1917 at his residence, 476 G street southwest, Francis M., beloved husband of Jane E. Smithson in his 76th year. Funeral from his late residence on Saturday, October 20 at 3 o'clock. Relatives and friends invited. Interment at Congressional Cemetery.
  Smithson, George W. d. 4 Apr 1914 65 yrs. R 58 S 147
Smithson. Suddenly on Saturday, April 4, 1914 at his residence 3929 George Ave. NW, George W. beloved husband of Josephine Smithson. Funeral from his late residence Tuesday, April 7 at 2 p.m. Relatives and friends invited.

Smithson. A special meeting of Ruth Chapter, No. 1, O.E.S. is called for Tuesday, April 7, 1914, at 1 p.m. at Brightwood Hall, Brightwood, D.C., to attend the funeral of our late brother, Mr. George W. Smithson. By order of the worthy matron,
Ida M. Parsons, Secretary.

Smithson. Members of the Golden Rule Lodge, I.O.O.F., are requested to meet at Odd Fellows Hall this evening (6th instant) at 7:45 to arrange for representation at funeral of Brother George W. Smithson.
J.A. Quisenberry, Noble Grand.

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  Smithson, Harry W. d. 18 Jan 1932 58 yrs. R 9 S 85
Smithson, Harry W. On Monday, January 18, 1932 Harry W. beloved husband of Mamie Smithson. Funeral from his late residence, 1716 D st. s.e., on Wednesday, January 20, at 2 p.m. Relatives and friends invited. Interment Congressional Cemetery.
  Smithson, Jane E. d. 18 Aug 1925 83 yrs. R 78 S 369
Smithson. Tuesday, August 18, 1925, at 6 p.m., jane E., wife of the late Francis M. Smithson. Funeral from her late residence, 1003 E st. s.e., Thursday, August 20, at 2:30 p.m. Relaties and friends invited.

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  Smithson, John V. d. 27 Aug 1927 65 yrs. R 25 S 64
Smithson. Suddenly Saturday, August 27, 1927, at 1 p.m., J.V. Smithson, beloved husband of Ella M. Smithson. Funeral from his late residence, 1209 Pa. Ave. s.e., Tuesday, August 30, 2 p.m. Friends and relatives invited. Interment at Congressional Cemetery. Member of Columbia Typographical Union, No. 101.

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  Smithson, Josephine d. 1 Dec 1926 75 yrs. R 58 S 146
Smithson. On Wednesday, December 1, 1926, at the residence of her son, George O. Smithson, 3820 4th st. n.w., Josephine Smithson, beloved wife of the late George W. Smithson. Services will be held at the Wallace Memorial Unted Prebyterian Church, New Hampshire ave. and Randolph st. n.w. on Friday, December 3 at 2 p.. Interment in Congressional Cemetery.

Smithson. Ruth Rebekah Lodge, No. 2, I.O.O.F., will hold a special meeting Thursday, December 2, 1926, at 7 p.m. in I.O.O.F. temple to make arrangements for the funeral of the late Sister Josephine Smithson.
Ellen Veihmeyer, Noble Grand

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  Smithson, Lelia McNutt d. 15 Jan 1853 1 yr. 9 mos. R 52 S 244
Smithson. On the evening of the 15th instant, after an illness of 18 days of water on the brain, produced by teething, Lelia McNutt, aged 21 months, only child of William T. and Martha E. Smithson. (Evening Star, January 19, 1853)
  Smithson, Lola C. d. 17 Feb 1928 61 yrs. R 77 S 57
Smithson. On Friday, February 17, 1928, at Garfield Memorial Hospital, Lola C., beloved mother of Madre C. Smith. Services will be held at Zurhorst's funeral parlors, 301 East Capitol st., on Monday, February 20, at 11 a.m. Interment Congressional Cemetery. Relatives and friends invited.
  Smithson, Mamie D. d. 21 May 1943 75 yrs. R 9 S 84
Smithson, Mamie D. On Friday, May 21 1943, at her residence, 1716 D st. s.e., Mamie D. Smithson, beloved sister of Mrs. Clarence A. Langley and Edgar Downs. Services at Chambers' funeral home, 517 11th st. s.e., Monday, May 24, at 2:30 p.m. Relatives and friends invited. Interment Congressional Cemetery.
  Smithson, Marie d. 4 Sep 1905 15 yrs. 9 mos. R 58 S 146
Smithson. Suddenly on Monday, September 4, 1905 at her residence, 629 4 1/2 street southwest, Marie, beloved daughter of George W. and Josephine Smithson in her 16th year.
Never shall her memory fade
Sweetest thoughts forever linger
Around the grave where she is laid.
Funeral services will be held at her late residence on Wednesday, September 6 at 3 p.m. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
  Smithson, Mary A. d. 19 Sep 1915 74 yrs. R 153 S 212
Smithson. On Sunday, September 19, 1915, at 1:50 p.m., Mary A. Smithson, aged seventy-four years. Funeral at 3 p.m. Tuesday, September 21, from the residence of her daughter, Mrs. E.R. Friable, 1014 G street southeast. Friends and relatives invited to attend.
  Smithson, Mary Ann b. 1808 - d. 25 Feb 1900 89 yrs. R 133 S 191
Smithson. Departed this life on Sunday, February 25, 1900, at 1:15 o'clock p.m., Mary A. Smithson, beloved wife of the late Elkanah Smithson, in the 90th year of her age.
Farewell, dear children
All, grieve not for me;
I have labored hard and long;
My heart, my hands, my eyes
Are going to rest
Farewell to all, a long farewell.
Funeral from her son's residence, Geo. W. Smithson, 629 4 1/2 street southwest, on Tuesday, February 27, at 3 o'clock p.m. Relations and friends are respectfully invited to attend.
  Smithson, Mary Elizabeth (Mollie) d. 6 Jul 1938 67 yrs. R 13 S 237
Smithson, Mary E. (Mollie). On Wednesday, July 6, 1938, at her residence, 481 G st. s.w., Mary E. (Mollie) Smithson, beloved wife of the late Charles C. Smithson, mother of Charles F. and Lester C. Smithson and sister of Mrs. Addie Bishop. Funeral services will be held at her late residence on Saturday, July 9, at 2 p.m. Relatives and friends invited. Interment Congressional Cemetery.
  Smithson, Maud Melvena d. 29 Apr 1900 12 yrs. 7 mos. 24 days R 58 S 144
Smithson. Departed this life Sunday, April 29, 1900 at 4:30 a.m., Maud Melvena Smithson, beloved daughter of George W. and Josephine Smithson, in the 13th year of her age.
  Smithson, Minnie M. d. 28 Mar 1904 23 yrs. R 58 S 145
Smithson. On Monday, March 26, 1904 at 2:55 a.m. after a lingering illness, Minnie M., the eldest and beloved daughter of George W. and Josephine Smithson and a member of Ruth Chapter #1, O.E.S. Funeral from her late residence, 629 4 ½ street s.w. on Wednesday, March 30 at 3 o’clock thence to 6th st. Presbyterian Church, 6th and C st. s.w. Relatives and friends respectfully invited to attend.
  Smithson, Ralph L. d. 29 Aug 1940 48 yrs. R 106 S 226
Smithson, Ralph L. Suddenly, on Thursday, August 29, 1940, Ralph L. Smithson, beloved husband of Eleanor R. Smithson (nee Bailey) and son of Ella C. Smithson. Funeral from his late residence, 5214 4th st. n.w. Funeral from the W.W. Deal funeral home 4812 Georgia ave. n.w., on Saturday, August 31, at 2 p.m. Relatives and friends invited. Interment Congressional Cemetery.

Smithson, Ralph L. A special communication of Naval Lodge No. 4, F.A.A.M., is called at 1 p.m. Saturday, August 31, 1940, for the purpose of conducting the funeral of our late brother, Ralph L. Smithson. By order of the worshipful master.
Robert M. Brown, Secretary