When Smith Ackroyd was born on 30 May 1887, in Bloomington, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States, his father, Walter William Ackroyd, was 40 and his mother, Isabell Jane Welker, was 22. He married LaVerna Coleman on 29 October 1909, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He immigrated to Sweet Grass, Montana, United States in 1942 and lived in Camrose County, Alberta, Canada in 1926 and Calgary, Alberta, Canada in 1931. In 1931, at the age of 44, his occupation is listed as superintendent. He died on 18 June 1974, in Alberta, Canada, at the age of 87, and was buried in Alberta, Canada.
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Historical Boundaries: 1895: Sweet Grass, Montana, United States
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English: habitational name from Akroyd in Wadsworth, Yorkshire. The placename is from northern Middle English ake ‘oak’ + royd ‘clearing’.
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