Lewis Atley "Lew" Smith, 1875-1940, Va.-Ohio-Montana, page 2
 

"Lew" Smith ran a trading post on the Fort Belknap (Assiniboine and Gros Ventre) reservation near Harlem, Montana from about 1907-1910.


 

Lewis Atley Smith moved with his sons Carter and George to Lewistown, Montana, where he became Undersheriff. He also served on the city council and was employed in the tax collector's office and in the federal land bank. He married Mrs. Amelia Wiedman Fergus, widow of William Fergus, in 1920, and lived with her at her home on West Broadway until his death. He died of a heart attack in 1940 and is buried in the Lewistown City Cemetery.

This is the Fergus home where he lived with Amelia from 1920-1940.

 

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