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Willard Smith 1808–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: Orange County, Vermont, United States of America

Death Date: 30 March 1886

Death Location: West Fairlee Center, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: William Smith

Mother: Polly Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Smith

Children(s): Amelia Jenkins, Alma Kidder, William Smith

Willard Smith was born in 1808 in Orange County, Vermont, United States of America, the child of William Hovey Smith And Polly Smith. In 1880, Willard Smith resided in West Fairlee, Orange, Vermont, USA. Willard Smith married Mary Smith, and had children including Alma Kidder, Amelia Jenkins, William Thompson Smith. Willard Smith passed away in 1886 in West Fairlee Center, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Willard Smith was born in 1808 in Orange County, Vermont, United States of America, the child of William Hovey Smith And Polly Smith.
  • In 1880, Willard Smith resided in West Fairlee, Orange, Vermont, USA.
  • Willard Smith married Mary Smith, and had children including Alma Kidder, Amelia Jenkins, William Thompson Smith.
  • Willard Smith passed away in 1886 in West Fairlee Center, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willard Smith's Ancestors

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Willard Smith
1808–1886
Birth Place: Orange County, Vermont, United States of America
Parents
William Hovey Smith
1775–1860
Hanover, Grafton Co., NH, New Hampshire, USA
Polly Smith
1783–1854
Grandparents
John Smith
1744–1808
Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA
Ann Hovey
1745–1834
Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Timothy Smith
1702–1792
Esther Webster
1708–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Deacon Smith
1658–1707
Mary Harrison
1679–1707
Jonathan Webster
1682–1758
Esther Webster
1685–1782

Willard Smith's Descendants

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Willard Smith (1808–30 March 1886) m. Mary Smith (Abt 1815–1901)
  1. 1. Amelia Jenkins 1844–
  2. 2. Alma Kidder 1840–1924
  3. 3. William (Thompson) Smith 1847–1886
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Sproat 1886–1969 m. James (Wesley) Redington 1885–1963
      1. 1. Joseph (Edward *FS* REDINGTON American dog musher and kennel owner, who is best known as the "Father of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog) Race" 1917–1999 m. Catherine (Lucille) Sullivan 1923–2000 m. Violet (Elizabeth) Hoffman 1924–2006
        1. 1. Joee (Edward) Redington 1943–2017

Willard Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1808
1808
Birth of Willard Smith in Orange County, Vermont, United States of America
Orange County, Vermont, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 72
Willard Smith resided here in West Fairlee, Orange, Vermont, USA
West Fairlee, Orange, Vermont, USA
1886
30 March 1886
Age 78
Death of Willard Smith in West Fairlee, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America
West Fairlee, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Orange County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: West Fairlee, Orange, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Fairlee, Orange, Vermont; Roll: 1346; Page: 255A; Enumeration District: 147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 March 1886
    Event Place: West Fairlee, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Fairlee Center, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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