Hiram Smith (1821–1894) was born in New York, USA and died in Pine Island, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Hiram Smith 1821–1894

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 17 Mar 1821 · New York, USA

Died 8 Apr 1894 · Pine Island, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA

Father John Smith

Mother Sarah Eldridge

Siblings Charles Smith, Ellis Smith, Helen Smith, Jauphlan T Smith, Margaret Smith, Oscar Eldridge Smith, Templin G Smith, Walter Smith

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Smith

Sarah Eldridge

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Children

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Biography

The story of Hiram Smith began in 1821 in New York, USA. Hiram Smith passed away in 1894 in Pine Island, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA.

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Life Timeline

1821

Birth of Hiram Smith in New York, USA

Birth

1894

Death of Hiram Smith in Pine Island, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Hiram Smith

This ancestor line traces from Drummerchutt,(near Edinburgh), Barr,Ayrshire, Scotland (1675) to New York, USA (1821) across 5 generations.

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: Hiram Smith (1821–1894) was born in New York, USA and died in Pine Island, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA. 2 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.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Hiram in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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