George W. SMART (b. 1824)

SMART, LOUGHRIN, DARGIN

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Date: 6/10/2005 at 00:47:34

SMART, George W., farmer and mason, Sec. 2, P. O. West Union; born in Clinton Co., N. Y., Jan. 19, 1824. Was married Jan. 7, 1852, to Nancy Loughrin; she was born in Tyrone Co., Ireland, Jan. 10, 1827; was brought by her parents to this country when an infant; they came to this county in 1857. Mr. Smart was employed in the erection of the first Courthouse in West Union, in 1857; also on the new one in 1874. Have four children - Ira, born Oct. 19, 1852; John, born Sept. 10, 1854; Charles, born Sept. 24, 1856, and Harriet, born April 27, 1860. Minnie Dargin, a niece of Mr. Smart's, also resides with them.

1878 History of Fayette Co. Iowa - Westfield Township
Pages 691 & 692