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Engeltje or Lena Smit

Female 1892 - 1969  (76 years)


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  • Name Engeltje or Lena Smit 
    Born 11 Jun 1892  Blijham, Groningen, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 20 Feb 1969  Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 25 Feb 1969  Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1539  Petersen-de Lanskoy
    Last Modified 27 May 2021 

    Family Thomas Spencer Osborne,   b. 29 Sep 1882, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1965, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 28 Jun 1915  Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 28 May 2021 
    Family ID F992  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RESEARCH_NOTES:
      1. Not in 15 Sep 2002 search of Utah State Historical Society's web-based Burial Index.

      2. Ordinance Index another Engeltije Smit born to the same parents 19 Feb 1881 at Blijham, Groningen, Netherlands and d. 28 Jun 1889. Evidently they renamed another daughter the same name later.

      BIRTH:
      1. Per burial record.

      2. Per obituary.

      3. LDS Church membership record for deceased member per book 884266-884268, batch H000119: notes birth 11 Jun 1892 at Blijham, Groningen, Netherlands.

      MARRIAGE:
      1. Per husband's obituary.

      2. Per obituary.

      DEATH:
      1. Per burial record.

      2. Per obituary.

      BURIAL:
      1. Per online Ogden City Cemetery Burial Index: Engelthe "Lena" Osborne, b. 11 Jun 1892 in Blyhane, Holland, d. 20 Feb 1969 in Ogden, UT, parents are Wilke Smit and Jantje Opheikens, buried in plot R-3-6-3W.

      2. Per obituary.

      OBITUARY:
      1. Ogden Standard Examiner, Sat., 22 Feb 1969: "Engeltje S. Osborne. Mrs. Engeltje 'Lena' Smit Osborne, 76, of 455 31st, died Thursday night in a local nursing home following a heart attack. Mrs. Osborne was born June 11, 1892, in Blyhane, Holland, a daughter of Wilke and Jantje Opheikens Smit. She lived in Holland until 12 years of age when she came to Ogden. On June 28, 1915, she was married to Thomas Spencer Osborne in Ogden. They later received LDS Temple endowments. He died June 28, 1965. She was member of the LDS 11th Ward and Relief Society. She had served 15 years as an election judge. Surviving are three sons and one daughter, Earl Spencer Osborne, Ogden; Thomas G. Osborne, Salt Lake City; Ralph A. Osborne, Washington Terrace; Mrs. Glen (Edna Ruth) Mikkelsen, Ogden; 13 grandchildren, one great-grandchild. Also surviving are one brother and two sisters, Jacob Smit, Harrisville; Mrs. Grietje (Maggie) Pierce, Mrs. Geziena Hammer, both of Ogden. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Lindquist and Sons Colonial Chapel with Bishop Harry Nasfell of the 11th Ward officating. Friends may call at the mortuary Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday prior to services. Burial in the Ogden City Cemetery."