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Francis Smith 1837 – 1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1837

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 17 May 1862

Death Location: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania

Father: Andrew Smith

Mother: Magdalena Weller

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In 1837, Francis Smith entered the world in New York, born to Andrew Smith and Magdalena (Leanah) Mowl Weller. In 1850, Francis Smith resided in Mamakating, Sullivan, New York. Francis Smith passed away in 1862 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Francis Smith entered the world in New York, born to Andrew Smith and Magdalena (Leanah) Mowl Weller.
  • In 1850, Francis Smith resided in Mamakating, Sullivan, New York.
  • Francis Smith passed away in 1862 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.

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Francis Smith's Ancestors

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Francis Smith
1837 – 1862
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Andrew Smith
1790 – 1856
Connecticut
Magdalena ((Leanah) Mowl) Weller
1799 – 1862
Montgomery, Orange Co., NY
Grandparents
Frederick (J) Weller
1771 – 1831
Montgomery, NY
Catharine Finch
1774 – 1835
Orange County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Weller
1745 – 1822
Mary Butters
1748 – 1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Weller
1712 – 1791
Anna Koch
1715 – 1762

Francis Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1837
23 May 1837
Birth of Francis Smith in New York
New York
1850
1850
Age 13
Francis Smith resided here in Mamakating, Sullivan, New York
Mamakating, Sullivan, New York
1862
17 May 1862
Age 25
Death of Francis Smith in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1837
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mamakating, Sullivan, New York; Roll: M432_603; Page: 276B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Mamakating, Sullivan, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mamakating, Sullivan, New York; Roll: M432_603; Page: 276B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1862
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania

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