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Cynthia R. Smith 1823–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1823

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 15 Nov 1905

Death Location: Le Claire, Scott, Iowa, USA

Father: Ira Smith

Mother: Nancy Huffman

Spouse(s): Thomas Lancaster

Children(s): Sarah Lancaster, Eliza Lancaster, Benjamin Lancaster, Mary Lancaster, Eli Lancaster, Olive Lancaster, Charity Lancaster

Cynthia R. Smith was born in 1823 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Ira Fuller Smith And Nancy Huffman. In 1850, Cynthia R. Smith resided in Pampas, Dekalb, Illinois, USA. In 1856, Cynthia R. Smith resided in Le Claire, Scott, Iowa, USA. Cynthia R. Smith married Thomas Lancaster, and had children including Benjamin Palmer Lancaster, Charity M Lancaster, Eli John Lancaster, Eliza Jane Lancaster, Mary Hannah Lancaster, Olive Helen Lancaster, Sarah Cynthia Lancaster. Cynthia R. Smith passed away in 1905 in Le Claire, Scott, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Cynthia R. Smith was born in 1823 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Ira Fuller Smith And Nancy Huffman.
  • In 1850, Cynthia R. Smith resided in Pampas, Dekalb, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1856, Cynthia R. Smith resided in Le Claire, Scott, Iowa, USA.
  • Cynthia R. Smith married Thomas Lancaster, and had children including Benjamin Palmer Lancaster, Charity M Lancaster, Eli John Lancaster, Eliza Jane Lancaster, Mary Hannah Lancaster, Olive Helen Lancaster, Sarah Cynthia Lancaster.
  • Cynthia R. Smith passed away in 1905 in Le Claire, Scott, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ira Smith
1804–1884
Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Nancy Huffman
1807–1876
Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Lancaster
1816–1895
Birth Location: Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Lancaster
1849–1941
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Eliza Lancaster
1841–1927
Birth Location: Trumbull County, Ohio, USA
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Benjamin Lancaster
1840–1928
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Mary Lancaster
1840–1933
Birth Location: Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, USA
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Eli Lancaster
1846–1914
Birth Location: De Kalb, De Kalb, Illinois, USA
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Olive Lancaster
1848–1935
Birth Location: Sycamore, De Kalb, Illinois, USA
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Charity Lancaster
1846–1852
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Cynthia Smith's Ancestors

Self
Cynthia Smith
1823–1905
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Ira Fuller Smith
1804–1884
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy Huffman
1807–1876
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Smith
1772–1807
Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Fuller
1776–1876
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
George (Huffman) Jr.
1772–1839
Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Julianne Frey
1775–1858
Pine Orchard, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Smith
1729–1812
Jane Schofield
1726–1815
George Sr.
1734–1814
Anna Keller
1735–1820
Abraham Frye
1749–1798
Catherine Winters
1750–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Smith
1696–1750
Elizabeth Sanders
1706–1760
John Schofield
1701–1726
Ann Lenoir
1701–1771
John Keller
1708–1782
Jacob Frye
1726–1808
Susanna Bertolet
1724–1805
Dionys Winters
1708–1751
Catharina Joostnijs
1708–1776

Cynthia Smith's Descendants

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Cynthia (R.) Smith (11 Dec 1823–15 Nov 1905) m. Thomas Lancaster (24 Apr 1816–7 May 1895)
  1. 1. Sarah (Cynthia) Lancaster 1849–1941
  2. 2. Eliza (Jane) Lancaster 1841–1927
  3. 3. Benjamin (Palmer) Lancaster 1840–1928 m. Emeline ((Emma)) Elliott 1848–1915
    1. 1. Eli (John) Lancaster 1870–1959
    2. 2. Thomas Lancaster 1866–1944 m. Grace (Lillian) Hubbard 1868–1958
      1. 1. Iva (Celeste) Lancaster 1890–1948 m. Rex (Eugene) Collins 1888–1973
        1. 1. Elburn (Eugene) Collins 1913–1964
        2. 2. Vernon (Granger) Collins 1920–2012 m. Collette (Louise) Murphy 1922–2017
        3. 3. Evelyn (Grace) Collins 1913–2014 m. Ralph (Thomas) Fralick 1911–1982
        4. 4. Bethene (Melvina) Collins 1914–1999 m. Charles (Henry) Amy 1910–2006
        5. 5. Margery (Fern) Collins 1917–2010 m. Adley (Heath) Champion 1919–1991
      2. 2. George (Palmer) Lancaster 1891–1979 m. Millicent (Laura) Taylor 1902–1987
        1. 1. Roy Lancaster 1924–1998 m. Elisabeth Huttner 1929–1967
        2. 2. Dorothy Lancaster 1926– m. James (Madison) Miller 1923–1984
        3. 3. Harry (Palmer) Lancaster 1931–2005
      3. 3. Pearl (Anna) Lancaster 1893–1968
      4. 4. Hugh (Samuel) Lancaster 1900–1939
      5. 5. Fern (Nettie) Lancaster 1902–1985
      6. 6. Irene (Blanche) Lancaster 1905–1991
      7. 7. Freeman (Oscar) Lancaster 1907–1977
      8. 8. Cecile (Marie) Lancaster 1895–1991
    3. 3. Samuel (Elliott) Lancaster 1867–1949
    4. 4. Mary Lancaster 1872–1884
    5. 5. Madison (Jefferson) Lancaster 1877–1953
  4. 4. Mary (Hannah) Lancaster 1840–1933
  5. 5. Eli (John) Lancaster 1846–1914
  6. 6. Olive (Helen) Lancaster 1848–1935
  7. 7. Charity (M.) Lancaster 1846–1852

Cynthia Smith's Timeline

10 Records

1823
11 Dec 1823
Birth of Cynthia R. Smith in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 27
Cynthia R. Smith resided here in Pampas, Dekalb, Illinois, USA
Pampas, Dekalb, Illinois, USA
1856
1856
Age 33
Cynthia R. Smith resided here in Le Claire, Scott, Iowa, USA
Le Claire, Scott, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 37
Cynthia R. Smith resided here in Le Claire, Le Claire, Scott, Iowa, USA
Le Claire, Le Claire, Scott, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 57
Cynthia R. Smith resided here in Le Claire, Scott, Iowa, USA
Le Claire, Scott, Iowa, USA
1895
1895
Age 72
Cynthia R. Smith resided here in Le Claire, Scott, Iowa
Le Claire, Scott, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 77
Cynthia R. Smith resided here in Le Claire, Scott, Iowa, USA
Le Claire, Scott, Iowa, USA
1905
15 Nov 1905
Age 82
Death of Cynthia R. Smith in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
1905
29 Nov 1905
Age 82
Cynthia R. Smith - Probate in Scott, Iowa, USA
Scott, Iowa, USA
1906
23 Apr 1906
Age 83
Cynthia R. Smith - Probate in Kings, New York, USA
Kings, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1823
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 17 Nov 1905; Publication Place: Davenport, Iowa, USA; ,0.042401385,0.43841082,0.23622924&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pampas, Dekalb, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Pampas, Dekalb, Illinois; Roll: 104; Page: 372a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Le Claire, Scott, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Le Claire, Le Claire, Scott, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Le Claire, Scott, Iowa; Roll: M653_340; Page: 115; Family History Library Film: 803340

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Le Claire, Scott, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Le Claire, Scott, Iowa; Roll: 363; Page: 312D; Enumeration District: 259

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Le Claire, Scott, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Le Claire, Scott, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Le Claire, Scott, Iowa; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1240458

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Le Claire, Scott, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 17 Nov 1905; Publication Place: Davenport, Iowa, USA; ,0.042401385,0.43841082,0.23622924&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Le Claire, Scott, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Scott, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1831-1980; Indexes, 1834-1958; Author: Iowa. District Court (Scott County); Probate Place: Scott, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1906
    Event Place: Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, New York, Kings County, Probate Administration Records; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Kings County); Probate Place: Kings, New York
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