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Birth: 31 OCT 1822 Salina,
Onondaga Co, New York.
Note: The town Salina was later changed to Syracuse.
Name Var: Ruben
1840 Census:
Mexico, Oswego Co, New York
Note: Ages fit to be Reuben, sister Wealthy, and parents
Cornelius and Hulda. Also one more male between ages of 15-20 in
household.
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Believed to be Reuben and Sarah
Smith w/ son Cornelius |
Marriage: 06 DEC 1846 Clay, Onondaga Co, New York
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Religion: Possibly a deacon of the Baptist Church of
Mexicoville, later renamed the First Baptist Church of Mexico.
There does appear to be another Reuben in Mexico in 1840, though, so
not sure which one was the deacon.
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Birth of Son: 03 SEP 1849
Name: Cornelius Aurlius Smith
Place: Mexico, Oswego Co, New York
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1850 Census:
11 OCT 1850
Place: Mexico, Oswego, New York, USA
Note: Was a teamster
Moved to: BETWEEN 1851 AND 1853
Place: Wisconsin
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Birth of Son: 17 MAR 1853
Name: Delavan Adelbert Smith
Place: Waukesha Co, Wisconsin
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Birth of Son: 09 OCT 1855
Name: Manvil A. Smith
Place: Lyslou, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin
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Birth of Daughter: 09 DEC 1856
Name: Hulda A. Smith
Place: Lyslou, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin
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Moved to: BETWEEN 1857 AND 1859
Place: Michigan
Note: The Smiths came to Michigan as part of the lumber industry.
They followed the railroads out west from New York.
Birth of Daughter: 12 SEP 1859
Name: Weltha Almina Smith
Place: Union City, Branch Co, Michigan
1860 Census:
02 AUG 1860
Place: Union, Branch, Michigan, USA
Note: Was a carpenter
Birth of Daughter: 17 FEB 1862
Name: Pluma E. Smith
Place: Michigan
Birth of Daughter: abt 1864
Name: Deborah E. Smith
Place: Michigan
Moved to: 1865
Place: Mason County, Michigan
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Birth of Daughter: 22 FEB 1868
Name: Laura E. Smith
Place: Mason Co, Michigan
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Birth of Son: 07 SEP 1869
Name: Otis E. Smith
Place: Michigan
1870 Census:
02 JUL 1870
Place: Victory, Mason Co, Michigan, USA
Note: Farmer
Note: Was a Postmaster in 1871 for Lake Greenwood, which
was later named Colfax.
Land Rec: 10 FEB 1875
Place: Section 22, Township 20-N, Range 17-W, Mason Co, Michigan, USA
Note: 160 Acres
1880 Census:
19 JUN 1880
Place: Grant Twp, Mason Co, Michigan.
Note: Wife, Sarah, and five children are living in household.
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Death: 11 SEP 1890, Grant Twp, Mason Co,
Michigan
Note: Died of heart disease.
Death
Certificate: 16 MAY 1891
Place: Grant Township, Mason County, Michigan, USA
Note: Parents listed as UNKNOWN on this record.
Buried: Grant Twp Cemetery, Grant
Twp, Mason Co, Michigan
Click here to see parents:
Cornelius Smith and
Hulda Austin
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