When Arthur Smeaton was born on 15 February 1888, in Wood River, Hall, Nebraska, United States, his father, Daniel Smeaton, was 29 and his mother, Hala Powell, was 19. He had at least 2 daughters with Christina Ollie Flyr. He died on 27 March 1976, in Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Wood River, Hall, Nebraska, United States.
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Scottish and English: habitational name from various places, including Smeaton (Midlothian), Kirk Smeaton and Little Smeaton (Yorkshire), Great and Little Smeaton (North Yorkshire), and Smeeton Westerby (Leicestershire), all of which are named with Old English smitha-tun ‘settlement of the smiths’.
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