Cornelius Smith  

Birth: 07 APR 1794  New York

Marriage:  03 FEB 1817  Paris, Oneida Co, New York

1820 Census:  Unable to find in Oneida or Onondaga counties.

 

Birth of Son:  31 OCT 1822
Name:  Reuben Earl Smith
Place:  Salina, Onondaga Co, New York
Note:  The town name of Salina was later changed to Syracuse.

Birth of Daughter:  13 SEP 1825
Name:  Wealthy Ursula Smith
Place:  New Haven, Oswego Co, New York

1830 Census:  Unable to find in Onondaga or Oswego counties.

1840 Census:  Mexico, Oswego Co, New York
Note:  Ages fit to be living with son, Reuben, as the head of household.  Daughter Wealthy, and wife Hulda.  Also one more male between ages of 15-20 in household.

 

parents are unknown

 

 

Hulda Austin  

Birth: 05 NOV 1797  New York

Religion:  01 FEB 1834
Details:  There is a Huldah Smith who belonged to the Congregational Church in New Haven, Oswego Co, New York.  Her father, Reuben, sister Almira, and uncle Edmond are also attending the church at this time.

1840 Census:  There are 2 Daniels, a Henry and a Zebulon Austin in Mexico, Oswego Co, New York.  This is where Cornelius and Hulda are believed to be at the time.

 

1850 Census:  01 AUG 1850
Place:  Salina, Onondaga Co, New York
Note:  Living with son-in-law and daughter, B.M. Goodwin and Welthy.  Name listed as Huldah.  There is a Reuben Smith living a few doors down.  Could possibly be related?

1860 Census:  09 JUN 1860
Place:  Rubicon, Dodge Co, Wisconsin
Note:  Still living with Burnett and Welthy Goodwin.

1870 Census:  22 JUL 1870
Place:  Portland, Ionia Co, Michigan
Note:  Note:  Still living with Burnett and Welthy Goodwin.

Death:  1875

Map of Portland:  1881 (this is what town looked like when Huldah lived there...

Burial:  1875 Portland City Cemetery, Ionia Co, Michigan
Note:  Listed in burial records as "Hilda Smith, id# 4306, lot West 569.  Buried in same plot as Burnett and Weltha Goodwin, her son-in-law and daughter.

Click here to see parents:  Reuben Austin and Tryphena Hosmer


Burnett M. Goodwin,  son-in-law

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