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Alvin Smith 1798–1823

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Full name consistent across 11 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 11 trees
Death year and location consistent across 11 trees

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Reliability Score: B
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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11 researchers on YourRoots have Alvin Smith in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 11 independent trees

Born 11 Feb 1798 · Tunbridge, Orange, Vermont, USA
Died 19 Nov 1823 · Palmyra, Wayne, New York, USA
Father Joseph Smith Sr Was The Father Of Joseph Smith Jr The Founder Of The Latter Day Saint Movement
Mother Lucy Mack Was The Mother Of Joseph Smith Founder Of The Latter Day Saint Movement
Siblings Catherine Smith, Don Carlos Smith Was The Youngest Brother Of Joseph Smith And A Leader Missionary And Periodical Editor In The Early Days Of The Lds Movement, Hyrum Smith, Joseph Smith Jr Founder Of Mormon Church, Lucy Smith, Samuel Harrison Smith, Sophronia Smith, William B Smith Was A Leader In The Latter Day Saint Movement And One Of The Original Members Of The Quorum Of The Twelve Apostles
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Biography

Alvin Smith was born in 1798 in Tunbridge, Orange, Vermont, USA, the child of joseph smith sr was the father of joseph smith jr the founder of the latter day saint movement and lucy mack was the mother of joseph smith founder of the latter day saint movement. Alvin Smith passed away in 1823 in Palmyra, Wayne, New York, USA.

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1798
Birth of Alvin Smith in Tunbridge, Orange, Vermont, USA
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1823
Death of Alvin Smith in Palmyra, Wayne, New York, USA
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Alvin Smith

This ancestor line traces from London, England (1511) to Tunbridge, Orange, VT (1798) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Alvin Smith (1798–1823) was born in Tunbridge, Orange, Vermont, USA and died in Palmyra, Wayne, New York, USA. 11 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Related Records

Joseph Smith Sr Was The Father Of Joseph Smith Jr The Founder Of The Latter Day Saint Movement
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Lucy Mack Was The Mother Of Joseph Smith Founder Of The Latter Day Saint Movement
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Alvin Smith in the US Census
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Alvin Smith's Ancestors

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Alvin Smith PTP
1798–1823
Tunbridge, Orange, Vermont, USA
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Alvin Smith's Descendants

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Alvin Smith PTP 1798–1823