Constellation Similarity Assertions

Pearl Jakes Smith was born near Roy, MT to Albert and Barbara Jakes in 1923. The Jakes family moved to Montana from Alenia, MN in 1915 homesteading 26 miles northeast of Roy. Albert and Barbara sold the homestead to the federal government in 1936 and moved to Roy. Barbara died in 1945 and Albert in 1971. They had nine children: Barbara, Albert, Frank, Edward, George, Helen, Lillie and twins Earl and Pearl. Pearl Jakes married Clay Smith in 1945. She operated a patent medicine store in Roy 1946-1979. Pearl and Clay have one child Gary born in 1946. Clay worked at various jobs in the area before retiring from the Montana Highway Department in 1982.

From the description of Pearl Smith Interview 22 April 2007. (Montana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 259150491