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Albert was born on August 1st, 1890 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois.  Albert's father was Geerd (George) Smidt and his mother was Taalke Matilda (Tillie) Kruger.  His paternal grandparents were Jakob Heijen Gerdes Smidt and Frauke (Fanny) DeGrave; his maternal grandparents were Christian (Chris) Eilers Kruger and Neone Klaasson Soorholz. He had four brothers and five sisters, named Jacob George, Christian J., Tjark "Jackson", George, Noene "Nancy", Frauke "Fannie", Etta, Klaaske "Clara" and Charlotte.  He was the youngest of the ten children.  He died at the age of 79 on September 14th, 1969 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa.


Albert's family with Henrietta Myers

‌Albert and Henrietta were married in a religious ceremony on November 9th, 1909 in Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa.  They had four sons and two daughters, named Earl Francis, Glen Robert, Donald Vernon, Robert Eugene, Harriett Lucille and Bernice Kathryn.

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