woman‎Agnes "Mary A. Kroh" Kroh‏‎ 1) 2), daughter of Lewis F. Kroh and Margaret Susanna Schrecengost‏.
Born ‎ Jan 12, 1908 at PA‎ 2) 3), died ‎ Jul 23, 1981 at Alexandria, Fairfax Co. VA‎, 73 years 3) 4), buried ‎ at Oakland Cemetery and Mausoleum, Indiana, Indiana Co. PA 3) 4)
Identified as foster daughter in Margaret (Schrecengost) Kroh's obituary. Possibly the same person as Agness Dean, b. abt 1908, recorded with the Lewis and Margaret (Schrecengost) Kroh family on the 1910 census.

Mary E. (Kroh) Craig's obituary refers to her as a sister.

Agnes' death certificate lists father as unknown, and mother as Mary K. Kroh.
1) 5) 3)
Alt. Birth: (‎ Jan 12, 1908 at Philadelphia Co. PA) 6)
Alt. Birth: (‎ Jan 12, 1908 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) 4)
Census (‎ 1920 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents, siblings, nephew, niece and hired man Elton M. Himes (b abt 1881 in PA). 2)
Census (‎ 1930 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Living with husband and daughter. 7)
Located: (‎ Apr 1934 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) 5)
Census (‎ 1940 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Living with husband and children. 8)
Located: (‎ Dec 1967 at Indiana, Indiana Co. PA) 1)
Located: (‎ Nov 1978 at Indiana, Indiana Co. PA) 9)

Married ‎± Jun 1929 7) 10) (approximately 30 years married) to:

manWilliam Henry Smith‏ 1) 5) 7) 11)
Born ‎ Oct 2, 1904 at Plumville, Indiana Co. PA‎ 7) 11), died ‎ May 12, 1960 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA‎, 55 years 11), buried ‎ at Oakland Cemetery and Mausoleum, Indiana, Indiana Co. PA 11)
William's obituary idenifies his parents as Dr. Clark M. Smith and Myrtle (Henry) Smith. 11)
Census (‎ 1930 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) High school teacher. Living with wife and daughter. 7)
Census (‎ 1940 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) High school teacher. Living with wife and children. 8)

Child:

1.
man‎William Clark Smith‏‎ 8) 11)
Born ‎ Jan 31, 1939 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA‎ 8) 12), died ‎ Jul 27, 1973 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA‎, 34 years 12), buried ‎ at Indiana, Indiana Co. PA 12)
Census (‎ 1940 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 8)
Located: (‎ May 1960 at Indiana, Indiana Co. PA) 11)


Sources

1) source: Obituary of Mary K. Craig
2) source: 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Rural Valley Borough, Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 47, Sheet 7-A, Dwelling 145, Family 148, Lewis F. Kroh Family
3) source: Death Certificate of Agnes K. Smith
4) source: Obituaryof Agnes K. Smith
5) source: Obituary of Mrs. Maggie S. Kroh
6) source: Social Security Applications and Claims Index, extra text: Name: Agnes Kroh Smith [Agnes Smith] [Agnes Kroh Kroh]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 12 Jan 1908
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death Date: Jul 1981
Father:
Lewis Kroh
Mother:
Margaret Schrecengost
SSN: 178324685
Notes: Nov 1957: Name listed as AGNES KROH SMITH; 04 Jan 1988: Name listed as AGNES SMITH, page: Entry for Agnes Kroh Smith
7) source: 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Homer City, Indiana Co. PA, page: ED 32-30, Sheet 16-A, Dwelling 236, Family 238, William H. Smith Family
8) source: 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Homer City, Indiana Co. PA, page: ED 32-40, Sheet 18-A, Household 351, William Smith Family
9) source: Obituary of Margaret Sexton
10) source: Marriage Is Announced
11) source: Obituary of William Henry Smith
12) source: Obituary of William C. Smith

Citation for: Family Page
"Family Page: Agnes Kroh & William Henry Smith." HuMo-genealogy - A Rural Valley and Cowanshannock Family Tree (http://www.ruralvalleyhistory.com/family.php?tree_id=37&id=F6329&main_person=I17539 : accessed 04 October 2025) Agnes Kroh #I17543, born ‎ Oct 2, 1904 at Plumville, Indiana Co. PA


Not finding your family? Click here for more genealogy resources