RICHARD  SMITHER                             and wife               MARY ELLEN LEWIS
born 2/9/1869 (per headstone)

Married August 20, 1892 Mariposa Gazette

     SMITHER- LEWIS- Near Darrah, August 17th, 1892, at the residence of the brides father, J. W. LEWIS, by G. W. TEMPLE, J.P., Mr. Richard H. SMITHER to Miss Mary Ellen LEWIS.

Richard was killed by a fellow named Quimby in 1906- he is buried in the Mariposa Cemetery.