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Joel Smith 1830–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1830

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 3 Mar 1886

Death Location: Dover, Shawnee, Kansas, USA

Father: John Smith

Mother: Hannah Darsham

Spouse(s): Magdelena Zartman

Children(s): Emma Leach, John Smith, Rufus Smith, Franklin Smith, Jessie Smith, Benton Smith, Jessie Smith

Joel Smith was born in 1830 in Ohio, the child of John Smith And Hannah Darsham. In 1870, Joel Smith resided in Sumpter, Majority Point, Cumberland, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Joel Smith resided in Dover, Shawnee, Kansas, USA. Joel Smith married Magdelena Zartman, and had children including Benton Smith, Emma Jane Leach, Franklin Smith, Jessie Leora Smith, Jessie Smith, John A Smith, Rufus Henry Smith. Joel Smith passed away in 1886 in Dover, Shawnee, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Joel Smith was born in 1830 in Ohio, the child of John Smith And Hannah Darsham.
  • In 1870, Joel Smith resided in Sumpter, Majority Point, Cumberland, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Joel Smith resided in Dover, Shawnee, Kansas, USA.
  • Joel Smith married Magdelena Zartman, and had children including Benton Smith, Emma Jane Leach, Franklin Smith, Jessie Leora Smith, Jessie Smith, John A Smith, Rufus Henry Smith.
  • Joel Smith passed away in 1886 in Dover, Shawnee, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joel Smith's Ancestors

Self
Joel Smith
1830–1886
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
John Smith
1805–1850
Ir
Hannah Darsham
1804–1860
Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Christian (Dersham) Sr.
1762–1847
Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joel Smith's Descendants

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Joel Smith (abt 1830–3 Mar 1886) m. Magdelena Zartman (abt 1831–1887)
  1. 1. Emma (Jane) Leach 1866–1953 m. George (David) Leach 1861–1935
    1. 1. Rufus (Franklin) Leach 1890–1968 m. Bessie (Lou) Chamberlain 1903–1963 m. Olive (Marie) Drumm 1899–1924
      1. 1. Helen (Leora) Leach 1930–2021 m. Maurice ((Buster) Edward) Sundstrom 1923–2007 m. Jackie (Gean) Blevins 1926–2007
        1. 1. Jim Sundstrom 1944–2015
      2. 2. Infant (Son) Leach 1920–1920
      3. 3. Virginia (Louise) Kenneaster 1919–2004
      4. 4. Dorothy (Ann) Cosgrove 1931–2008
      5. 5. Jane (Elizabeth) Williams 1927–2023
      6. 6. Rufus (Franklin Leach) Jr 1933–2008
  2. 2. John (A) Smith 1869–1880
  3. 3. Rufus (Henry) Smith 1856–1918
  4. 4. Franklin Smith 1853–1929
  5. 5. Jessie Smith 1872–
  6. 6. Benton Smith 1854–
  7. 7. Jessie (Leora) Smith 1871–1903

Joel Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1830
abt 1830
Birth of Joel Smith in Ohio
Ohio
1870
1870
Age 40
Joel Smith resided here in Sumpter, Majority Point, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
Sumpter, Majority Point, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 50
Joel Smith resided here in Dover, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Dover, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1886
3 Mar 1886
Age 56
Death of Joel Smith in Dover, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Dover, Shawnee, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1830
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sumpter, Majority Point, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dover, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1886
    Event Place: Dover, Shawnee, Kansas, USA

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