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Abraham Smith Family
Submitted by Cathy Joynt Labath <labaths@worldnet.att.net>

          Descendants of Abraham Smith (my ggg grandfather) Parents of Abraham said to be Peter Smith/Susanna Leinbach (my gggg grandparents). Father of Peter Smith said to be Christian Smith/Schmidt of Stettin, Prussia (ggggg grandfather). Marcus Kilbourne Smith/Rachel White were my gg grandparents.   Rachel White's father, Nathaniel T. White, was one of the first settlers in Henry Co, IA, but that's another story for another list...

           1   Abraham Smith b: May 19, 1795 in North Carolina    d: Jul 1871 in Henry County, Iowa
              +Eleanor Van Dorin b: Aug. 10, 1800 in Pennsylvania   m: Feb. 13, 1816 in
                Switzerland County, Indiana  src: Switzerland County, Indiana Marriage Records d: Aug. 3, 1875 in
                Henry County, Iowa
          ........ 2   John Smith b: 1817 in Switzerland County, Indiana    d: 1836
          ........ 2   William Smith b: 1820 in Switzerland County, Indiana    d: in Switzerland County, Indiana
          ........ 2   Sarah Smith b: 1822 in Switzerland County, Indiana    d: in Switzerland County, Indiana
          ........ 2   Jabez Smith b: 1824 in Switzerland County, Indiana
         ............  +Elizabeth H Martin b: in Pennsylvania   m: Apr 28, 1852   d: in Henry County, Iowa
          ........  *2nd Wife of Jabez Smith:
          ............  +Hannah Cook b: Apr 6, 1827 in West Elkton, Ohio   m: Apr 19, 1868 in Henry County, Iowa
          ........ 2   Mary A Smith b: Abt. 1825 in Switzerland County, Indiana
          ............  +Abraham B Osborn  m: Sept. 10, 1843 in Hancock County, Indiana d: Mar 1850 in Lee County,
                          Iowa
          ........  *2nd Husband of Mary A Smith:
          ............  +John Lee  m: May 7, 1852 in Henry County, Iowa
          ........ 2   Cheney Smith b: Abt. 1826 in Switzerland County, Indiana  src: 1850 Henry Co. Census
          ............  +Elvira Thrash b: 1829 in Indiana   m: Jan 16, 1851 in Henry County, Iowa  src: Henry County
                          Marriages Book C
          ........ 2   Peter J Smith b: July 13, 1830 in Switzerland County, Indiana src: 1850 Henry Co. Census  d: Apr.
                        12, 1903 in Salem, Iowa
          ............  +Lucy Bell Crew b: Aug. 18, 1844 in Richmond, Virginia   m: Apr 26, 1869 in Henry County, Iowa d:
                          May 16, 1920 in Salem, Iowa
          ........ 2   Marcus Kilbourne Smith b: Mar 13, 1834 in Hancock, Indiana src: est. from Jefferson Co Birth
                        Records  d: Oct. 15, 1909
          ............  +Rachel A. White b: July 21, 1841 in Illinois  src: est from  Jefferson Co. Birth Records m: Mar 5,
                        1857 in Henry County, Iowa   d: Oct. 16, 1923
          ........ 2   James C Smith b: Abt. 1836 in Hancock County, Indiana  src: 1850 Henry Co. Census
          ............  +Sophia J Unknown b: Abt. 1839 in Ohio
          ........ 2   Nancy L Smith b: Abt. 1839 in Hancock County, Indiana    d: 1885
          ............  +Walter F Crew b: in Hanover county, Virginia
          ........ 2   Hiram Smith b: Bet. 1841 - 1842 in Hancock County, Indiana src: 1850 Henry Co. Census  d: 1892
          ............  +Eliza b: Bet. 1841 - 1842 in Illinois   m: Abt. 1860
          ........ 2   Phoebe Lorenda Smith b: Jan 28, 1846 in Hancock County, Indiana src1: 1850 Henry Co. Census,
                        src2: Civil War Pension Application  d: July 12, 1922 in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa  src: Jefferson Co,
                        IA Grave Records Burial: Evergreen Cemetery/Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa
          ............  +William Dorman b: in Connecticut   m: Dec 17, 1865 in Henry County, Iowa
          ........  *2nd Husband of Phoebe Lorenda Smith:
          ............  +Rufus VanTassell b: 1823 in Ohio   m: Jun 17, 1875 in Henry County, Iowa  src: Civil War Pension
                          Application d: Jan 31, 1899 in Pierceton, Kosciusko, Indiana  src: Ashley Funeral Home,
                         Kosciusko Co, Indiana Burial: Feb. 2, 1899


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