by Michelle Caskey | Mar 5, 2016 | Genealogy, Smith
Orton Aurlius Smith (1880–1954) & Teckla Johanna Olive Larson (1895–1974) A Life of Laughter, Faith, and Family on the Michigan Frontier Orton Aurlius Smith was born on January 10, 1880, in what records alternately list as Grant Township and Victory Township,...
by Michelle Caskey | Mar 2, 2016 | Genealogy, Smith
Olof Petter Olsson (1824-1910) & Johanna Gertrud Gardell (1828-1885) In the serene village of Tomsarve, within the Parish of Hogrän on Gotland Island, Sweden, Olof Petter Olsson was born on December 7, 1824, and baptized shortly thereafter on December 12, 1824....
by Michelle Caskey | Mar 2, 2016 | Genealogy, Smith
Cornelius Aurlius Smith (1849–1896) & Mary Etta Reynolds (1845–1912) A Partnership Rooted in Faith, Frontier Spirit, and Family Cornelius Aurlius Smith was born on September 3, 1849, in Mexico, Oswego County, New York. He entered a world already in motion: his...
by Michelle Caskey | Mar 2, 2016 | Genealogy, Smith
Family Pages (Direct Ancestors): Other known ancestors exist; however, we don’t have family pages for them due to a lack of info. Ancestors in red are the earliest known in their line. = Have their photo = Have documents = Immigrated to this country =...
by Michelle Caskey | Feb 28, 2016 | Genealogy, Smith
Reuben Earl Smith (1822–1890) & Sarah Ann Bump (1830–1903) A Legacy of Faith, Family, and Frontier Resilience Reuben Earl Smith was born on Oct 31, 1822, in Salina, now known as Syracuse, New York, into a time of growth and change in America. Raised in a farming...
by Michelle Caskey | Feb 28, 2016 | Genealogy, Smith
Cornelius Smith (1794–1827) & Hulda Austin Smith (1797–1875) A Life Cut Short, A Legacy That Endured Cornelius Smith entered the world on April 7, 1794, in the rolling hills of upstate New York. The young nation was still in its infancy, and Cornelius grew up amid...