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Adam Smith 1842–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1842

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarshire, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Dec 1923

Death Location: Melrose, Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: John Smith

Mother: Janette Menzies

Spouse(s): Jane Love

Children(s): Janet Smith, Edward Smith, Flora Smith, Margaret Smith, James Smith, John Smith, Arthur Smith, William Smith, James Smith

In 1842, Adam Smith entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarshire, Scotland, born to John Smith And Janette Menzies. Adam Smith married Jane D Love, and had children including Arthur Love Smith, Edward Detmold Smith, Eliza Smith, Flora Elizabeth Smith, James W Smith, James William Smith, Janet Mingus Smith, John Thomas Smith, Margaret Maggie Clark Smith, William James Smith. Adam Smith passed away in 1923 in Melrose, Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Adam Smith entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarshire, Scotland, born to John Smith And Janette Menzies.
  • Adam Smith married Jane D Love, and had children including Arthur Love Smith, Edward Detmold Smith, Eliza Smith, Flora Elizabeth Smith, James W Smith, James William Smith, Janet Mingus Smith, John Thomas Smith, Margaret Maggie Clark Smith, William James Smith.
  • Adam Smith passed away in 1923 in Melrose, Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Adam Smith's Ancestors

Self
Adam Smith
1842–1923
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarshire, Scotland
Parents
John Smith
1794–1868
Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
Janette Menzies
1798–1881
Jamestown, Westerkirk, Dumfries County, Scotland
Grandparents
John (William) Smith
1770–
Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth ("Bessie") Halbert
1772–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam Smith's Descendants

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Adam Smith (16 Oct 1842–17 Dec 1923) m. Jane (D) Love (29 Jul 1846–24 Apr 1925)
  1. 1. Janet (Mingus) Smith 1882–1928 m. Frank (Milton) Butman 1880–1928
    1. 1. Gerald (Henry) Butman 1912–1930
    2. 2. Stark (Douglas) Butman 1909–1991
    3. 3. Dora (Vesta) Butman 1907–1992
    4. 4. John (Milton) Butman 1919–2003 m. Harriet (Mae) Thompson 1923–2003
    5. 5. Arra (Agnes) Butman 1915–2008 m. Alfred (Meier) Brenengen 1910–1984
      1. 1. Allan (Alfred) Brenengen 1936–1991
      2. 2. Larry Brenengen 1938–2004
  2. 2. Edward (Detmold) Smith 1884–1949
  3. 3. Flora (Elizabeth) Smith 1888–1964
  4. 4. Margaret (Maggie Clark) Smith 1879–1964
  5. 5. James (William) Smith 1871–1871
  6. 6. John (Thomas) Smith 1866–1953
  7. 7. Arthur (Love) Smith 1869–1964
  8. 8. William (James) Smith 1874–1962 m. Gwendolyn Pooler 1898–1989 m. Emma (E.) Parker 1873–1917
    1. 1. Claribel (R) Smith 1923–
    2. 2. Roderick (James) Smith 1918–1999
    3. 3. Alice (Margaret) Smith 1903–1989
    4. 4. Alice (Elizabeth) Smith 1909–1988
    5. 5. Mary (Jean) Smith 1912–
  9. 9. James (W) Smith –1918

Adam Smith's Timeline

9 Records

1842
16 Oct 1842
Birth of Adam Smith in Glasgow, Lanarshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarshire, Scotland
1860
1860
Age 18
Adam Smith resided here in Melrose, Jackson, Wisconsin, USA
Melrose, Jackson, Wisconsin, USA
1870
1870
Age 28
Adam Smith resided here in Melrose, Jackson, Wisconsin, USA
Melrose, Jackson, Wisconsin, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
Adam Smith resided here in Melrose, Jackson, Wisconsin, USA
Melrose, Jackson, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Adam Smith resided here in Galesville, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
Galesville, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 63
Adam Smith resided here in Gale, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
Gale, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 68
Adam Smith resided here in Gale, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
Gale, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 78
Adam Smith resided here in Gale, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
Gale, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
1923
17 Dec 1923
Age 81
Death of Adam Smith in North Bend, Jackson, Wisconsin, USA
North Bend, Jackson, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1842
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Melrose, Jackson, Wisconsin; Roll: 1429; Page: 340D; Enumeration District: 078
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Melrose, Jackson, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1718; Page: 403B; Family History Library Film: 553217
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gale, Trempealeau, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2018; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 213
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Galesville, Trempealeau, Wisconsin; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1241819
    [6] Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Melrose, Jackson, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1412; Page: 1115; Family History Library Film: 805412
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gale, Trempealeau, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1739; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 1375752

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1923
    Event Place: North Bend, Jackson, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gale, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gale, Trempealeau, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1739; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 1375752

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Melrose, Jackson, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Melrose, Jackson, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1412; Page: 1115; Family History Library Film: 805412

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Gale, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1856
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Galesville, Trempealeau, Wisconsin; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1241819

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Galesville, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Galesville, Trempealeau, Wisconsin; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1241819

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1855
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gale, Trempealeau, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2018; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 213

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gale, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gale, Trempealeau, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2018; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 213

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Melrose, Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Melrose, Jackson, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Melrose, Jackson, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1718; Page: 403B; Family History Library Film: 553217

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Melrose, Jackson, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Melrose, Jackson, Wisconsin; Roll: 1429; Page: 340D; Enumeration District: 078

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