Edward Smith, 1879

SMITH, GARDNER

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Date: 7/15/2009 at 19:53:48

EDWARD SMITH, farmer; P.O. Bellevue; born in Jackson Co., Tete des Morts Township, Sec. 9, in 1850; has eighty acres of land in Bellevue Township, Sec. 1. His wife was born in Jackson Township Aug. 13, 1856; is a daughter of James Gardner, of Jackson Township. Married Nov. 27, 1878, at Maquoketa. Mr. Smith is the oldest son of David E. Smith and Miranda Smith, who were born in Illinois, and came to Iowa in a very early day. Mr. E. Smith held the office of School Director in 1874.
- 1879 History of Jackson County Iowa, pg 675.