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William Smyth 1828–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 October 1828

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 17 January 1902

Death Location: Hanover, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: John Smith

Mother: Mary Mounts

Spouse(s): Margaret Smyth

Children(s): John Smyth, Thomas Smyth, Martha Smyth, Annie Smyth

The story of William Smyth began in 1828 in Indiana. In 1850, William Smyth resided in Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana, USA. In 1860, William Smyth resided in Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana, USA. William Smyth married Margaret Jane Smyth, and had children including Annie Smyth, John R Smyth, Martha Smyth, Thomas M Smyth. William Smyth passed away in 1902 in Hanover, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Smyth began in 1828 in Indiana.
  • In 1850, William Smyth resided in Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, William Smyth resided in Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana, USA.
  • William Smyth married Margaret Jane Smyth, and had children including Annie Smyth, John R Smyth, Martha Smyth, Thomas M Smyth.
  • William Smyth passed away in 1902 in Hanover, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Smith
1805–1873
Birth Location: Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
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Mary Mounts
1803–1880
Birth Location: Jefferson, Indiana, United States
MM

Spouses(s)

Margaret Smyth
1830–1897
Birth Location: Ohio
MS

Children(s)

John Smyth
1868–
Birth Location: Indiana
JS
Thomas Smyth
1859–
Birth Location: Indiana
TS
Martha Smyth
1854–
Birth Location: Indiana
MS
Annie Smyth
1855–1916
Birth Location: Indiana
AS

William Smyth's Ancestors

Self
William Smyth
1828–1902
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
John Smith
1805–1873
Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
Mary Mounts
1803–1880
Jefferson, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Henry Smith
1763–1854
Greene County, Virginia, USA
Margarette Smyth
1768–1858
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Amos Mount*
1769–1836
Amwell, Huntingdon Co, NJ
Ayseneth Ramsey
1777–1837
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Taylor
1736–1813
Elizabeth Campbell
1738–1832
Thomas Sr
1728–1818
Mary Clayton*
1734–1815
Thomas Sr.
1741–1829
Tamar Lockhart*
1739–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Taylor
1712–1761
Jean Patterson
1716–1760
Robert Campbell
1720–1810
Martha Crockett
1722–1778
Matthias III
1706–1791
Anne Debough
1714–1792
William Clayton
1686–1757
Thomas Ramsay
1710–1751
Mary Johnston
1712–1795

William Smyth's Descendants

1.
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William Smyth (3 October 1828–17 January 1902) m. Margaret (Jane) Smyth (14 October 1830–23 May 1897)
  1. 1. John (R.) Smyth 1868–
  2. 2. Thomas (M.) Smyth 1859–
  3. 3. Martha Smyth 1854–
  4. 4. Annie Smyth 1855–1916

William Smyth's Timeline

7 Records

1828
3 October 1828
Birth of William Smyth in Indiana
Indiana
1850
1850
Age 22
William Smyth resided here in Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 32
William Smyth resided here in Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 35
William Smyth resided here in Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 42
William Smyth resided here in Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
William Smyth resided here in Hoopeston, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Hoopeston, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1902
17 January 1902
Age 74
Death of William Smyth
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 October 1828
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hoopeston, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 255; Family History Film: 1254255; Page: 462A; Enumeration District: 215; Image: 0412
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: M593_328; Page: 511A; Family History Library Film: 545827
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: M653_270; Page: 549; Family History Library Film: 803270
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: M432_154; Page: 182A; Image: 370
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: M432_154; Page: 182A; Image: 370

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: M653_270; Page: 549; Family History Library Film: 803270

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Saluda, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: M593_328; Page: 511A; Family History Library Film: 545827

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hoopeston, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hoopeston, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 255; Family History Film: 1254255; Page: 462A; Enumeration District: 215; Image: 0412

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1902
    Event Place: Hanover, Jefferson County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, William B. Smyth 17 Jan 1902

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 January 1902
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hanover, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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