Thursday, February 15, 2018

Marteena Slauson Smith



Born 4 August 1907 at Catskill, Greene County, New York
Died 10 March 1954 at Catskill, Greene County, New York

Marteena was the younger of two daughters born to Frederick Miller Slauson and Edith Lynn Duncan Slauson. She was raised at Catskill where her father was the proprietor of a meat market. Marteena was a school superintendent secretary when she married to Chauncey Lewis Smith on 20 March 1932 at Catskill. They made their home at 15 Liberty Street at Catskill where her husband was a manager at his family’s retail coal yard. Marteena died in 1954 and her husband married again four years later. Marteena and Chauncey were the parents of three children; two daughters and one son, including Carol Adelaide Smith who died in 2002. Marteena was buried in a Smith family plot at Town of Catskill Cemetery. She is John More Association Jean Line cousin #M5.10.152 and the wife of my fourth cousin, twice removed.

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