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Erastus B. "Rastus" Smith 1810–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1810

Birth Location: Oneida, New York, United States

Death Date: July 20 1895

Death Location: West Monroe, Oswego County, New York, United States of America

Father: Solomon Jr

Mother: Catherine Davies

Spouse(s): Sally Walton

Children(s): Silva Smith, Taylor Smith, Orvill Smith, Henry Smith, Scott Smith

The story of Erastus B. "Rastus" Smith began in 1810 in Oneida, New York, United States. In 1850, Erastus B. "Rastus" Smith resided in Hastings, Oswego, New York. In 1855, Erastus B. "Rastus" Smith resided in Hastings, New York, USA. Erastus B. "Rastus" Smith married Sally Melinda Walton, and had children including Henry Smith, Orvill Smith, Scott Freeman Smith, Silva A Smith, Taylor Z Smith. Erastus B. "Rastus" Smith passed away in 1895 in West Monroe, Oswego County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Erastus B. "Rastus" Smith began in 1810 in Oneida, New York, United States.
  • In 1850, Erastus B. "Rastus" Smith resided in Hastings, Oswego, New York.
  • In 1855, Erastus B. "Rastus" Smith resided in Hastings, New York, USA.
  • Erastus B. "Rastus" Smith married Sally Melinda Walton, and had children including Henry Smith, Orvill Smith, Scott Freeman Smith, Silva A Smith, Taylor Z Smith.
  • Erastus B. "Rastus" Smith passed away in 1895 in West Monroe, Oswego County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Solomon Jr
1780–1870
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
SJ
Catherine Davies
1784–1865
Birth Location: Brockville, Ontario, Canada
CD

Spouses(s)

Sally Walton
1820–1908
Birth Location: New York, United States
SW

Children(s)

Silva Smith
1848–
Birth Location: –
SS
Taylor Smith
1850–
Birth Location: –
TS
Orvill Smith
1851–
Birth Location: –
OS
Henry Smith
1855–1923
Birth Location: New York
HS
Scott Smith
1860–1941
Birth Location: Brewerton, Onondaga, New York, United States
SS

Erastus Smith's Ancestors

Self
Erastus Smith
1810–1895
Birth Place: Oneida, New York, United States
Parents
Solomon Warren Smith Jr
1780–1870
Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Catherine Davies
1784–1865
Brockville, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Solomon (Warren Smith) Sr.
1750–1824
Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah (Hall) Kent
1751–1836
Stafford, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Erastus Smith's Descendants

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Erastus (B. "Rastus") Smith (1810–July 20 1895) m. Sally (Melinda) Walton (Apr 1820–1908)
  1. 1. Silva (A) Smith 1848–
  2. 2. Taylor (Z) Smith 1850–
  3. 3. Orvill Smith 1851–
  4. 4. Henry Smith 1855–1923 m. Nina (M) Frazier 1874–
  5. 5. Scott (Freeman) Smith 1860–1941 m. Cora (Estelle) Ingerson 1867–1916
    1. 1. Coral (Stanley Scott) Smith 1906–1950 m. Dorothy (Mary) Hartigan 1917–1995 m. Violet (Evelyn) Cogswell 1908–1943
      1. 1. Joan (Doreen) Smith 1930–1996 m. George (William) Nicholas 1924–2000
    2. 2. Hazel (Fay) Smith 1903–
    3. 3. Roland (Floyd) Smith 1899–1951 m. Nina (Ruth) Saunders 1899–1969 m. Alberta (Lena) Kline 1899–1979
      1. 1. Reta (Belle) Smith 1920–2000
      2. 2. Freda (May) Smith 1923–2003
      3. 3. Earl (Scott) Smith 1924–1945
      4. 4. Glenn (Arthur) Smith 1921–1955
    4. 4. Nellie (May) Smith 1887–1947 m. Charles (E) Simmons 1882–
    5. 5. Mabel Smith 1885–1935 m. Arthur (Lewis) Morey 1881–
      1. 1. Fern Morey 1905–1985
      2. 2. Pearl Morey 1910–
      3. 3. Fay Morey 1915–1999
      4. 4. Clara (Eloise) Morey 1903–

Erastus Smith's Timeline

9 Records

1810
1810
Birth of Erastus B. "Rastus" Smith in Oneida, New York, United States
Oneida, New York, United States
1850
1850
Age 40
Erastus B. "Rastus" Smith resided here in Hastings, Oswego, New York
Hastings, Oswego, New York
1855
1855
Age 45
Erastus B. "Rastus" Smith resided here in Hastings, New York, USA
Hastings, New York, USA
1862
1862
Age 52
Erastus B. "Rastus" Smith resided here in New York
New York
1865
1865
Age 55
Erastus B. "Rastus" Smith resided here in West Monroe, Oswego, New York, USA
West Monroe, Oswego, New York, USA
1875
1875
Age 65
Erastus B. "Rastus" Smith resided here in Hastings, Oswego, New York, USA
Hastings, Oswego, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 70
Erastus B. "Rastus" Smith resided here in West Monroe, Oswego, New York, United States
West Monroe, Oswego, New York, United States
1892
1892
Age 82
Erastus B. "Rastus" Smith resided here in West Monroe, Oswego, New York
West Monroe, Oswego, New York
1895
July 20 1895
Age 85
Death of Erastus B. "Rastus" Smith in West Monroe, Oswego, New York, United States
West Monroe, Oswego, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Oneida, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., State Census, 1892
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Monroe, Oswego, New York; Roll: 915; Family History Film: 1254915; Page: 280C; Enumeration District: 275; Image: 0562.
    [3] New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855
    [4] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865
    [5] New York, U.S., State Census, 1875, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1875
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hastings, Oswego, New York; Roll: M432_578; Page: 271A; Image: .
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hastings, Oswego, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hastings, Oswego, New York; Roll: M432_578; Page: 271A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Hastings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: West Monroe, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Hastings, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1875, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1875

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: West Monroe, Oswego, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Monroe, Oswego, New York; Roll: 915; Family History Film: 1254915; Page: 280C; Enumeration District: 275; Image: 0562.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: West Monroe, Oswego, New York
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1892

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: E.d. 2, Hastings
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 20 1895
    Event Place: West Monroe, Oswego, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Monroe, Oswego County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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