Born in Osceola, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Harry Ward Kephart
and Myrtle Malinda Kephart
Sister of
Nora Wilma (Kephart) Kizer, Olive Elma (Kephart) Brown, Clark Edward Kephart, Herman Martin Kephart, Florence Amanda Kephart, Irvin Leroy Kephart, Ruth Edna Kephart, George Kephart, Chester Kephart, Allen Melvin Kephart, Alma Leola (Kephart) Mandel and James Ashley Kephart
Wife of
Stacey Vinson Smeal
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Evelyn Elverta (Smeal) Ross, Herman Edgar Smeal, Olive Leona (Smeal) Condello, Albert Harry Smeal, Chalmer Stacey Smeal, Tressa M (Smeal) Yukon, Glenn Wallace Smeal and John Lee Smeal
Died
at age 95
in Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Mar 2022
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Biography
Pearl May Kephart was born on Jan 25, 1894 in Osceola, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States, daughter of Harry Ward Kephart (1869–1943) and Myrtle Malinda Kephart (1875–1958).
Pearl married Stacey Vinson Smeal. Their known children were:
- Evelyn Elverta Smeal (1914–2004)
- Herman Edgar Smeal (1916–1989)
- Olive Leona Smeal (1918–2000)
- Albert Harry Smeal (1919–2002)
- Chalmer Stacey Smeal (1922–1989)
- Tressa M Smeal (1924–2004)
- Glenn Wallace Smeal (1926–1980)
- John Lee Smeal (1932–1991)
In 1900, single daughter, in household of Harry Kephart (31) in Decatur Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States.
In 1910, single daughter, in household of Harry Kephart (40) in Decatur, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States.
In 1920, wife, in household of Stacey Smeal (25 years) in Woodward Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States.
In 1930, wife, in household of Stacy Smeal (36) in Woodward, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States.
In 1940, wife, in household of Stacy Smeal (45) in Woodward Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States.
Pearl died on Dec 17, 1989 in Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States, aged 95.
Sources
See also:
- 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 12; Digital film/folder number: 004115065; FHL microfilm: 1241395; Image number: 922; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00697-1, FamilySearch Record: M39G-538 (accessed 27 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DBL9-444, Pearl May Kephart (6), single daughter, in household of Harry Kephart (31) in Decatur Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
- 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004973398; FHL microfilm: 1375344; Image number: 188; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03511-4, FamilySearch Record: MG4H-FX9 (accessed 27 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RN1-9ZP, Pearl M Kephart (16), single daughter, in household of Harry Kephart (40) in Decatur, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
- Marriage: "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950", citing Marriage, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States, multiple County Clerks, Pennsylvania, FamilySearch Record: VF3Z-MTH (accessed 27 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 9Q97-YMN3-9FQ Image number 02792, Pearl M Kephart (21) marriage to Stacy V. Smeal (21) on 25 Aug 1915 in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States.
- 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 20; Digital film/folder number: 004967704; FHL microfilm: 1821553; Image number: 1156; Sheet number: 12; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03075-5, FamilySearch Record: MFRK-WQS (accessed 27 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRJJ-F2J, Pearl Smeal (25), wife, in household of Stacey Smeal (25 years) in Woodward Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
- 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 100; Digital film/folder number: 004952961; FHL microfilm: 2341752; Image number: 1107; Sheet number: 21; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03899-1, FamilySearch Record: XHD3-X99 (accessed 27 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRZJ-38N, Pearl Smeal (36), wife, in household of Stacy Smeal (36) in Woodward, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
- 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940", citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 74; Digital film/folder number: 005456611; Image number: 869; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: B, FamilySearch Record: KQF3-8TF (accessed 27 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9MT-V77K, Pearl Smeal (46), wife, in household of Stacy Smeal (45) in Woodward Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
- Obituary of son Chalmer S Smeal: "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014", citing Buffalo News, The, born-digital text, FamilySearch Record: QK59-8K9X (accessed 27 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS4K-D7ZJ-M Image number 00797, Name: Pearl Kephart Smeal; Source Newspaper: Buffalo News, The; Event Type: Obituary.
- Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65491758/pearl-may-smeal: accessed), memorial page for Pearl May Kephart Smeal (25 Jan 1894–17 Dec 1989), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65491758, citing Riverdale Cemetery, Lewiston, Niagara County, New York, USA; Maintained by Charles Patterson (contributor 47079939).
- Obituary of son Albert H Smeal: "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014", citing Ventura County Star, born-digital text, FamilySearch Record: QK23-JY89 (accessed 27 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSM7-TZ11-L Image number 00016, Name: Pearl Kephart Smeal; Source Newspaper: Ventura County Star; Event Type: Obituary.
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