Carrie Louise Ellen Smart

Brief Life History of Carrie Louise Ellen

When Carrie Louise Ellen Smart was born in May 1878, in Hodgdon, Aroostook, Maine, United States, her father, Lewis Smart, was 44 and her mother, Maria Louisa Longley, was 44. She married David Edwin Plattner on 20 March 1901, in Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Bradford Monthly Meeting, McKean, Pennsylvania, United States for about 10 years and York, York, Pennsylvania, United States in 1930. She died on 9 February 1936, in Warren State Hospital, Warren, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Manchester Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

David Edwin Plattner
1873–
Carrie Louise Ellen Smart
1878–1936
Marriage: 20 March 1901
Ruth Platner
1902–
Merlyn Platner
1904–1958
Norma Louise Plattner
1907–1984
Genievie Plattner
1912–
Leighton Edwin Plattner
1915–1996

Sources (9)

  • Carrie L Plattner, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Carrie E. Smart - Government record: birth-name: Carrie E. Smart
  • Carrie Louise Smart, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"

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Name Meaning

English: nickname for a brisk or active person, from Middle English smert, smart ‘quick, prompt, brisk, vigorous’ (Old English smeart ‘stinging’, ‘painful’, from smeortan ‘to sting’). This name is widespread throughout England (especially Gloucestershire), Wales, and Scotland (mainly Angus).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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