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<p>[QUOTE="Bakersgma, post: 286388, member: 59"]So, as usual, I went searching on Ancestry and found a likely candidate. Had to be someone old enough to join the lodge in 1901 who lived long enough to receive this jewel and it's additional bar in the early 50's. </p><p><br /></p><p>There is (or was) an Edwin C Smith in Providence, a factory manager, who fits the bill. Born 1869 in Elizabeth, NJ, lived in Providence from at least 1900 until his death in late 1952. He and he wife Anna had only 1 child, who was still unmarried in the 1940 Census (in her 30's.) Found a family tree for this person that does not have marriage info for the daughter.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bakersgma, post: 286388, member: 59"]So, as usual, I went searching on Ancestry and found a likely candidate. Had to be someone old enough to join the lodge in 1901 who lived long enough to receive this jewel and it's additional bar in the early 50's. There is (or was) an Edwin C Smith in Providence, a factory manager, who fits the bill. Born 1869 in Elizabeth, NJ, lived in Providence from at least 1900 until his death in late 1952. He and he wife Anna had only 1 child, who was still unmarried in the 1940 Census (in her 30's.) Found a family tree for this person that does not have marriage info for the daughter.[/QUOTE]
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