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Solomon A. Smith 1801 – 1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1801

Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 1887

Death Location: Cherry Creek, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA

Father: Peter Smith

Mother: Agnes Messmore

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wood, Elizabeth Wood

Children(s): Anna Smith, Anna Smith, Sarah Smith, Sarah Smith, Katherine Smith, Catharine Smith, William Smith, William Smith, "Annie" Smith, Benjamin Smith, Benjamin Smith, Nancy smith, Peter Smith, Nancy Smith, Peter Smith, Peter Smith, Joseph Smith, Joseph Smith, Olive Smith, Olive Smith, Olive Smith, Solomon Smith, Solomon Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Jesse Wood, Elizabeth Smith, Chandler Smith, Chandler Smith, Anna Smith, Anna Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Anna Smith, Sarah Wood, Catherine Smith, William Smith, Benjamin Smith, Solomon Smith, Chandler Smith, Elizabeth Smith

The story of Solomon A. Smith began in 1801 in New Brunswick, Canada. In 1825, Solomon A. Smith resided in Hatley, Richelieu, Quebec, Canada. Solomon A. Smith married Elizabeth N. Wood, Elizabeth A Wood, and had children including Anna Smith, Anna Smith, Sarah Smith, Sarah Smith, Katherine Smith, Catharine Smith, William Smith, William R Smith, "Annie" Nancy Ann Smith, Benjamin A. Smith, Benjamin A Smith, Nancy A smith, Peter James Smith, Nancy "Annie" Ann Smith, Peter James Smith, Peter James Smith, Joseph Wood Smith, Joseph Wood Smith, Olive Smith, Olive Smith, Olive Smith, Solomon A. Smith, Solomon A. Smith, Elizabeth 'Libbie' May Smith, Jesse M Wood, Elizabeth Smith, Chandler Smith, Chandler "Chan" Smith, Anna Smith, Anna Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Anna Smith, Sarah Wood, Catherine Smith, William R Smith, Benjamin A. Smith, Solomon A Smith, Chandler Smith, Elizabeth Smith. Solomon A. Smith passed away in 1887 in Cherry Creek, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Solomon A. Smith began in 1801 in New Brunswick, Canada.
  • In 1825, Solomon A. Smith resided in Hatley, Richelieu, Quebec, Canada.
  • Solomon A. Smith married Elizabeth N. Wood, Elizabeth A Wood, and had children including Anna Smith, Anna Smith, Sarah Smith, Sarah Smith, Katherine Smith, Catharine Smith, William Smith, William R Smith, "Annie" Nancy Ann Smith, Benjamin A. Smith, Benjamin A Smith, Nancy A smith, Peter James Smith, Nancy "Annie" Ann Smith, Peter James Smith, Peter James Smith, Joseph Wood Smith, Joseph Wood Smith, Olive Smith, Olive Smith, Olive Smith, Solomon A. Smith, Solomon A. Smith, Elizabeth 'Libbie' May Smith, Jesse M Wood, Elizabeth Smith, Chandler Smith, Chandler "Chan" Smith, Anna Smith, Anna Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Anna Smith, Sarah Wood, Catherine Smith, William R Smith, Benjamin A. Smith, Solomon A Smith, Chandler Smith, Elizabeth Smith.
  • Solomon A. Smith passed away in 1887 in Cherry Creek, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Smith
1775 – 1851
Birth Location: Ontario,Canada
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Agnes Messmore
1783 –
Birth Location: Canada
AM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wood
1805 – 1885
Birth Location: , , New York, USA
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Elizabeth Wood
1806 – 1887
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
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Children(s)

Anna Smith
1822 – 1922
Birth Location: Canada
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Anna Smith
1822 – 1922
Birth Location: Canada
AS
Sarah Smith
1825 – 1909
Birth Location: , , , Canada
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Sarah Smith
1825 – 1909
Birth Location: River on the Thames, Ontario, Canada
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Katherine Smith
1826 – 1910
Birth Location: River on the Thames, Ontario, Canada
KS
Catharine Smith
1826 – 1910
Birth Location: River on the Thames, Ontario, Canada
CS
William Smith
1828 –
Birth Location: Canada
WS
William Smith
1828 – 1870
Birth Location: Canada
WS
"Annie" Smith
1829 – 1922
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Benjamin Smith
1830 –
Birth Location: , , , Canada
BS
Benjamin Smith
1830 – 1920
Birth Location: Canada
BS
Nancy smith
1832 – 1922
Birth Location: canada
Ns
Peter Smith
1832 – 1881
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada
PS
Nancy Smith
1833 – 1922
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
NS
Peter Smith
1833 – 1881
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada
PS
Peter Smith
1834 – 1881
Birth Location: , , New Brunswick, Canada
PS
Joseph Smith
1835 – 1928
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada
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Joseph Smith
1836 – 1923
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada
JS
Olive Smith
1838 – 1913
Birth Location: Canada
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Olive Smith
1838 – 1913
Birth Location: Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada English
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Olive Smith
1838 – 1913
Birth Location: Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada
OS
Solomon Smith
1840 – 1862
Birth Location: Canada
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Solomon Smith
1840 – 1862
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
SS
Elizabeth Smith
1844 – 1921
Birth Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States
ES
Jesse Wood
1845 –
Birth Location: –
JW
Elizabeth Smith
1850 –
Birth Location: –
ES
Chandler Smith
1850 – 1941
Birth Location: Rockford, Illinois, USA
CS
Chandler Smith
1850 – 1941
Birth Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
CS
Anna Smith
Birth Location: –
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Anna Smith
Birth Location: –
AS
Elizabeth Smith
Birth Location: –
ES
Anna Smith
Birth Location: –
AS
Sarah Wood
1824 – 1909
Birth Location: River on the Thames, Ontario, Canada
SW
Catherine Smith
1826 – 1910
Birth Location: River on the Thames, Ontario, Canada
CS
William Smith
1828 –
Birth Location: Canada
WS
Benjamin Smith
1832 –
Birth Location: Canada
BS
Solomon Smith
1840 – 1862
Birth Location: Canada
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Chandler Smith
1850 – 1941
Birth Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
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Elizabeth Smith
Birth Location: –
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Solomon Smith's Ancestors

Self
Solomon Smith
1801 – 1887
Birth Place: New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
Peter Smith
1775 – 1851
Ontario,Canada
Agnes Messmore
1783 –
Canada
Grandparents
Peter Smyth
1731 – 1802
Broadgreens Farm, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Isobel Thompson
1735 – 1812
Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Messmore
Great-Grandparents
Peter Smith
1700 – 1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Solomon Smith's Descendants

1.
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Solomon (A.) Smith (1801 – 1887) m. Elizabeth (N.) Wood (1805 – 1885) m. Elizabeth (A) Wood (January 1806 – 13 February 1887)
  1. 1. Anna Smith (1822 ? – 1922)
  2. 2. Anna Smith (1822 ? – 1922)
  3. 3. Sarah Smith (17 Oct 1825 – 19 Apr 1909)
  4. 4. Sarah Smith (17 Oct 1825 – 19 Apr 1909)
  5. 5. Katherine Smith (17 May 1826 – 26 June 1910)
  6. 6. Catharine Smith (17 May 1826 – 26 June 1910)
  7. 7. William Smith (1828 – )
  8. 8. William (R) Smith (1828 – Bef. 1870)
  9. 9. "Annie" (Nancy Ann) Smith (August 1829 – 1922)
  10. 10. Benjamin (A.) Smith (1830 – )
  11. 11. Benjamin (A) Smith (1830 – 5 Apr 1920)
  12. 12. Nancy (A) smith (abt 1832 – 1922)
  13. 13. Peter (James) Smith (10 December 1832 – 1 December 1881)
  14. 14. Nancy ("Annie" Ann) Smith (13 August 1833 – 21 January 1922)
  15. 15. Peter (James) Smith (10 Dec 1833 – 01 Dec 1881)
  16. 16. Peter (James) Smith (1834 – 01 Dec 1881)
  17. 17. Joseph (Wood) Smith (8 December 1835 – 20 January 1928)
  18. 18. Joseph (Wood) Smith (Dec 1836 – 1923)
  19. 19. Olive Smith (12 Mar 1838 – 4 Dec 1913)
  20. 20. Olive Smith (12 Mar 1838 – 4 December 1913)
  21. 21. Olive Smith (12 March 1838 – 4 December 1913)
  22. 22. Solomon (A.) Smith (1840 – Bet. 1862-1865)
  23. 23. Solomon (A.) Smith (1840 – Bet. 1862-1865)
  24. 24. Elizabeth ('Libbie' May) Smith (16 May 1844 – 28 May 1921) m. Nathaniel Collins (4 Sep 1832 – 9 Jan 1910)
    1. 1. Caroline ('Carrie' Collins) Salmond (24 Nov 1881 – 21 May 1973) m. Frank (S.) Salmond (27 Oct 1868 – 11 Aug 1942)
      1. 1. Tacie (Elizabeth) Salmond (22 Sep 1905 – 19 Nov 1963) m. Angus (Donald Ferdinand) Mcgillis (3 Jun 1883 – 16 Jan 1947) m. John Friend (1886 – 16 Jan 1947) m. James (Irving) Burch (19 August 1905 – 27 April 1986) m. Angus (Donald Ferdinand) McGillis (3 Jun 1893 – 16 Jan 1947) m. Daniel McGillis (1895 – 24 Jul 1965)
        1. 1. Johnetta ((Jeanette) Elizabeth) Friend (7 Jan 1924 – 26 Jun 2003) m. Lyle (Eugene) Moore (21 Mar 1924 – 14 Nov 2002)
        2. 2. Helen (Marie) McGillis (1 Aug 1927 – 17 aug 2012) m. Alva (Rollin) Sherman (8 Mar 1922 – 25 Jan 1976)
        3. 3. Madelyn (Jane McGillis) Blankenship (1 August 1927 – 3 July 1994) m. Guy (Wilfred) Blankenship (13 Aug 1919 – 31 May 1986) m. Carl (Edmond) Rennaker (28 Jan 1926 – 27 Sep 2006) m. William (Jens) Randall (abt 1923 – )
        4. 4. Bernard (A.) McGillis (28 January 1929 – 13 March 2012)
        5. 5. Kathleen (Maureen) McGillis (16 January 1930 – 21 August 1933)
        6. 6. Angus (Donald) McGillis (19 May 1932 – 19 January 2018) m. Patricia (Rahr Hamilton McGillis) Steele (31 October 1934 – 26 May 2015)
        7. 7. Johnetta ((Jeanette) Elizabeth) Friend (7 Jan 1924 – 26 Jun 2003) m. Lyle (Eugene) Moore (21 Mar 1924 – 14 Nov 2002)
        8. 8. Madelyn (Jane McGillis) Blankenship (1 Aug 1927 – 3 Jul 1994) m. Guy (Wilfred) Blankenship (13 Aug 1919 – 31 May 1986) m. Carl (Edmond) Rennaker (28 Jan 1926 – 27 Sep 2006) m. William (Jens) Randall (abt 1923 – )
        9. 9. Helen (M.) Sherman (1 August 1927 – 17 August 2012) m. Alva (Rollin) Sherman (8 Mar 1922 – 25 January 1976)
        10. 10. Bernard (A.) McGillis (28 January 1929 – 13 March 2012)
        11. 11. Kathleen (M) McGillis (16 January 1930 – 21 August 1933)
        12. 12. Jeanette (Elizabeth Friend McGillis) Moore (7 Jan 1924 – 26 Jun 2003) m. Lyle (Eugene) Moore (21 Mar 1924 – 14 November 2002)
        13. 13. Angus (Donald "Donnie" Mc) Gillis (19 May 1932 – 19 Jan 2018) m. Patricia (Rahr Hamilton McGillis) Steele (31 October 1934 – 26 May 2015)
      2. 2. John (Collins (J.C.)) Salmond (abt 1908 – 6 May 1990) m. Alice (B) Johnson (abt 1915 – 19 November 2005) m. Rena Salmond (abt 1913 – )
      3. 3. Rena (Ester) Salmond (26 Mar 1913 – 20 Sep 2005) m. FREEMAN (FRANCIS) PAGE (30 Mar 1898 – 18 Dec 1946)
    2. 2. Caroline (M.) Salmond (24 November 1881 – 21 May 1973)
  25. 25. Jesse (M) Wood (abt 1845 – )
  26. 26. Elizabeth Smith (abt 1850 – )
  27. 27. Chandler Smith (30 Jun 1850 – 22 April, 1941)
  28. 28. Chandler ("Chan") Smith (30 Jun 1850 – 22 Apr 1941)
  29. 29. Anna Smith
  30. 30. Anna Smith
  31. 31. Elizabeth Smith
  32. 32. Anna Smith
  33. 33. Sarah Wood (17 Oct 1824 – 17 Apr 1909)
  34. 34. Catherine Smith (17 May 1826 – 26 June 1910)
  35. 35. William (R) Smith (1828 – )
  36. 36. Benjamin (A.) Smith (abt 1832 – )
  37. 37. Solomon (A) Smith (1840 – Bet. 1862-1865)
  38. 38. Chandler Smith (30 August 1850 – 22 Apr 1941)
  39. 39. Elizabeth Smith

Solomon Smith's Timeline

8 Records

1801
1801
Birth of Solomon A. Smith in New Brunswick, Canada
New Brunswick, Canada
1825
1825
Age 24
Solomon A. Smith resided here in Hatley, Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
Hatley, Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
1827
1827
Age 26
Solomon A. Smith resided here in Shelburne, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Shelburne, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
1850
1850
Age 49
Solomon A. Smith resided here in Scott, Ogle, Illinois, USA
Scott, Ogle, Illinois, USA
1856
1856
Age 55
Solomon A. Smith resided here in Madison, Jones, Iowa, USA
Madison, Jones, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 59
Solomon A. Smith resided here in Plattville, Pacific City, Mills, Iowa, USA
Plattville, Pacific City, Mills, Iowa, USA
1862
1862
Age 61
Solomon A. Smith resided here in Colorado, USA
Colorado, USA
1887
1887
Age 86
Death of Solomon A. Smith in Cherry Creek, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA
Cherry Creek, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (Via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 As Well Various Special Censuses From 1836-1897
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 163
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Plattville, Mills, Iowa; Roll: M653_336; Page: 1; Family History Library Film: 80
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Scott, Ogle, Illinois; Roll: 123; Page: 84a
    [5] Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1961, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [6] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1667-1867
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Nova Scotia, Canada; Year: 1667-1867; Page Number: 219

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Hatley, Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1825 Census of Lower Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Shelburne, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia, Canada, Census, Assessment and Poll Tax Records, 1770-1795, 1827, 1838, Nova Scotia Archives; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives Rg 1 Vol. No. 446

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Scott, Ogle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Non-population Census Schedules for Iowa, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Scott, Ogle, Illinois; Roll: 123; Page: 84a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Madison, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (Via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 As Well Various Special Censuses From 1836-1897

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Plattville, Pacific City, Mills, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Plattville, Mills, Iowa; Roll: M653_336; Page: 1; Family History Library Film: 80

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S., IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Internal Revenue Assessment Lists for the Territory of Colorado, 1862-1866; Series: M757; Roll: 1; Description: Arapahoe through Weld Counties; 1862-1863; Record Group: 58, Records of the

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Cherry Creek, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA
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