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Jasper Smith of Sullivan Township lived from 1805 to 1884. On October 9, 2008 we publish a few generations of hisdescendants in register format to commemorate his death on this day in 1884. Photos are from the collection of Joyce M. Tice's Sullivan-Rutland Genealogy Project
Jasper Smith of Sullivan
First Generation
1. Jasper1 Smith, son of Joshua Smith* and Sarah Unknown (Smith), (#3066) was born in Hector, Schuyler, New York 19 MAY 1805. Jasper died 9 OCT 1884 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 79. His body was interred OCT 1884 in State Road Cemetery, Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. [Actually Joshua probably had a first wife as Sarah was too young to be mother of the older children.Her identity has not yet been dicovered]
He married twice. He married Elizabeth Hall 25 DEC 1825 in Hector, Schuyler, New York. (Elizabeth Hall reference Obit) (Elizabeth Hall is #3065.) Betsey was born 12 JUL 1807 in New Jersey. Betsey was the daughter of Richard Hall* and Susanna Kindred*. Betsey died 1 MAY 1875 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 67. Rosine Smith Diary for this day "Uncle Jasper's wife died today."
HALL - Mrs. Elizabeth Smith [SRGP 03065] In Sullivan, May 1st, 1875, Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, wife of Jasper Smith, aged 68 years. She died in the triumph of faith in Christ. (Tuesday, May 11, 1875, The Wellsboro Agitator, Wellsboro, Tioga Co, Pa.) [State Road Cemetery]
Her body was interred 03 MAY 1875 in State Road Cemetery, Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Rosina Smith diary records Aunt Betsey's funeral.
He married Caroline Landon (Crowell) AFT 1875. (Caroline Landon (Crowell) is #7476.) Caroline was born 5 JUL 1822 in New York. She married Mr. Crowell. Caroline died 19 APR 1884 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 61. Her body was interred APR 1884 in State Road Cemetery, Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
Jasper was listed as the head of a family on the 1830 Census in Hector, Schuyler, New York. Jasper was six houses form his mother. His household included a male and female 20-29 (himself and wife), a male 70-79, and a male under age 5.
He migrated from Hector, New York to Sullivan Township 1834. Jasper registered to pay taxes 1835 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. 15 acres improved land, 35 acres wild land, valuation $119.50.
Jasper registered to pay taxes 1837 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Fifteen improved, 35 wild acres of land, 2 horses, one cow.
Jasper registered to pay taxes 1838 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Ten improved and 44 wild acres of land, one horse, one mare, one cow.
Jasper registered to pay taxes 1839 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Ten improved, 44 wild acres of land, one horse, one mare, one cow.
Jasper registered to pay taxes 1840 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Ten improved, 44 wild acres of land, one horse, one mare, one cow.
Jasper was listed as the head of a family on the 1840 Census in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Elizabeth and Jasper had two males under five, one female 5-10 and one female 10-15 in their household. Her parents, Richard and Susan lived next door.
Jasper registered to pay taxes 1841 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Twenty improved, 80 wild acres of land, two horses, four cows.
Jasper registered to pay taxes 1842 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Twenty improved, eighty wild acres of land, two horses, four cows, one yoke oxen.
Jasper registered to pay taxes 1845 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. 70 wild land, 30 improved acres, 2 horses, one cow.
In the Census of 1850, Jasper was listed as a head of household in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Jasper was a farmer with property worth $2000. David is described an an Idiot.
In the Census of 1860, Jasper was listed as a head of household in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Jasper was a farmer with $5000 worth of real property and personal property worth $1000.
Jasper was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Jasper was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Jasper is listed as a retired farmer, livingin same dwelling as the Henry & Julia Thompson family who are apparetnly farminig the farm. of Hector, Schuyler County New York See 1883 Tioga County History p. 32 appendix under Alexander. May be a connection with the Arad Smith family because of the Arad III name in this family.
Jasper Smith and Elizabeth Hall had the following children:
+ 3 ii. Lufannie Smith was born 1 JUL 1829.
+ 4 iii. Huldah Smith was born 16 DEC 1833.
5 iv. David D. Smith (#4516) was born in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 13 MAR 1836. David died 20 MAY 1877 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 41. His body was interred 21 MAY 1877 in State Road Cemetery, Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Rosina Smith 1877 Diary - 21 May "Will & I went to David's Funeral."
6 v. Arad T. Smith III (#4515) was born in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 02 AUG 1839. Arad died 07 NOV 1899 in Binghamton, Broome County, New York, at age 60. His body was interred NOV 1899 in Mainesburg Cemetery, Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. He married Samantha E. Doud 22 MAR 1859 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. (Samantha E. Doud reference Obit) (Samantha E. Doud is #7250.) Samantha was born 02 AUG 1839 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Samantha was the daughter of Ripley H. Doud and Joanna Hill. Samantha died 02 AUG 1890 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York, at age 51. Death of Mrs. Arad T. Smith. Mrs. Arad T. Smith, of No. 519 West First street, died at her home yesterday morning$at 4 o’clock, of strangulated hernia, from which she has been a sufferer for a long time. She was the wife of Arad T. Smith, the West Water street groceryman, and had a large number of friends in this city. She was fifty-one years of age and leaves no children. Mr. Smith leaves at 9 o’clock Monday morning with the remains, for Mainesburg, Pa., where the funeral will be held.
Her body was interred AUG 1890 in Mainesburg Cemetery, Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
In the Census of 1860, Arad was listed as a head of household in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Arad was a farmer. The family real property was worth $1500 and personal property worth $600.
Arad was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. There is no link between Arad Smith 2138 and this Arad Smith III that my files know. Needs investigation. Perhaps this implies a link between the families.
+ 7 vi. William Harrison Smith was born 6 JAN 1841.
+ 8 vii. Lyman R. Smith was born JUN 1843.
9 viii. Charles Smith (#28654) was born in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Charles may have been the last child. He was not in the 1860 census and apparently died young.
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| Alexander Cumstock Smith | Mary Abbot Bradford |
2. Alexander Cumstock2 Smith (Jasper1) (#9528) was born in Hector, Schuyler, New York 13 DEC 1826. Individual flags: Photograph. Alexander died 17 APR 1895 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 68. His body was interred APR 1895 in Card Cemetery, Sylvania, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
He married Mary Abbott Bradford 18 OCT 1849. (Mary Abbott Bradford is #10920.) Mary was born 13 APR 1828 in Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island. Mary was the daughter of Dr. Joseph Reynolds Bradford and Mary Monro. Mary died 05 JUL 1897 in Sylvania, Columbia Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, at age 69. Her body was interred JUL 1897 in Card Cemetery, Sylvania, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Monroie Genealogy page 352
Alexander was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. The 23 year old "Burton" Bradford is most likely Mary's brother. William who was that age at the eime., also 17 year old Mary Gilbert born in Wales was in household.
Alexander was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Monroe Genealogy page 352 Alexander C. Smith is a son of Jasper and Betsey Smith, and was born at Hector, N.Y. December 13th 1826. He came to Sullivan with his parents in 1834. His first work for himself was done at the age of 20. Soon afterward he located on the farm where he now resides, engaged in dairying, fruit-growing, and sugar-making. In 1882 he made 1,600 pounds of sugar. October 18th 1849 he married Mary A. daughter of Joseph and Mary Bradford of Sullivan. His children are Linnaeus A., Mary E., Merton R., and L. Frank; his son Mark J. having died at the age of 14 years. (1883 Tioga County History page 32 of appendix)
Alexander Cumstock Smith and Mary Abbott Bradford had the following children:
11 ii. Mary Elizabeth Smith (#9531) was born in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 7 OCT 1854. Individual flags: Newspaper. Mate died 11 APR 1896 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 41. Her body was interred APR 1896 in Card Cemetery, Sylvania, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Mary is buried with her parents and brother. The tombstone reads Mary E. Avery wife of S. G. Smith Oct. 7, 1854 - Apr. 11, 1896. She married twice.
She married Frank C. Avery 23 SEP 1875 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Marriage mentioned in diary of Sadie Monroe. Also Mansfield Advertiser 6th Oct 1875: Married Frank C. Avery & Miss Mary E Smith of Sullivan Sept 23rd by Rev. S. L. Conde at home of A.C. Smith in Sullivan. This marriage apparently ended in divorce. (Frank C. Avery reference B1.1251195) (Frank C. Avery is #14901.)
Frank was born 1853 in Rutland Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Frank was the son of William Avery* and Clorinda Bailey. Frank died 1902 at age 49. His body was interred 1902 in Watson Cemetery,Roseville, Rutland Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Frank's hotel in Roseville was the source of a fire that swept through the town. Newspaper clipping under Avery in obituary binder.
She married Sanford Gaylord Smith AFT 1892 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. (Sanford Gaylord Smith is #1930.) Sanford was born 13 DEC 1838 in Rutland Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Sanford was the son of Morris Smith and Matilda Carrie Gaylord. He married Sally A. Smith 24 NOV 1860. He married Emma Keturah Smith 27 DEC 1870. He married Joanna Unknown (Chapman) AFT 1898. His body was interred in Prospect Cemetery, Mansfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. It appears that all three daughters died in their early twenties , probably of childbirth. Need better clarification on death dates of wives and remarriage dates, some overlap, needs confirmation.
Mate was divorced from Frank Avery JAN 1891 in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. F. C. Avery vs. Mary E. Avery, A. J. Shattuck appointed commissioner to take testimony, and the first Monday of January fixed for final hearing;
. Mate died two hours after surgery for a tumor in her Sullivan home.
12 iii. Merton D. Smith (#9532) was born in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 13 MAR 1861. Merton moved to Kansas.
13 iv. Mark Joseph Jasper Smith (#9533) was born in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 12 MAY 1863. Mark died 03 MAR 1878 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 14. His body was interred MAR 1878 in Card Cemetery, Sylvania, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
14 v. Leonard Francis Smith (#9534) was born in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 23 DEC 1867. He married Josephine M. Dodge 20 DEC 1887 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York. Mansfield Advertiser Dec 21 1887- Francis L. Smith of Sylvania married Miss Josie M. Dodge of Mainesburg at Elmira NY Dec 20th by Rector of Trinity Church. (Josephine M. Dodge is #2870.)
Josie was born MAY 1871 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Josie was the daughter of Orrin Orson Dodge and Julietta Smith. Josie died in of Inglewood, Kansas, at age unknown. 1900 census of Inglewood, Kansas indicates a child of Josie and Frank who died young. Josephine and Frank lived in Ingelewood, Kansas.
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| Lufannie Smith | Solomon Henry Smith |
3. Lufannie2 Smith (Jasper1) (#753) was born in Hector, Schuyler, New York 1 JUL 1829. Individual flags: Photograph. Lufannie died 8 APR 1895 in Ward Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 65. Her body was interred APR 1895 in State Road Cemetery, Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
She married Solomon Henry Smith 16 JAN 1851 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. A. C. Huntley was the minister who performed the ceremony. (Solomon Henry Smith reference JM VI p. 23) (Solomon Henry Smith is #752.)
Solomon was born 4 DEC 1828 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Solomon was the son of Rufus Smith+ and Eunice Northrup Wilson+. Solomon died 17 MAY 1896 in Canton, Canton Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, at age 67. His body was interred MAY 1896 in State Road Cemetery, Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Solomon was a member of the G.A.R. Ingham Post # 91 at Canton, PA. The SMITH homestead which Solomon and Lufannie occupied by 1857 was located between McIntosh Hollow and Chases Mill in Ward Township, Tioga County, PA.
Lufannie Smith and Solomon Henry Smith had the following children:
16 ii. George Wesley Smith reference JM VI-2 (#3069) was born in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 18 SEP 1854. George died 3 DEC 1929 in Covington, Covington Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 75. His body was interred Dec 1929 in Gray Cemetery, Covington Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. He married twice. He married Zylphia Ann Ingalls 2 MAR 1874. (Zylphia Ann Ingalls is #5600.) Zylphia was born 1849 in Richmond Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Zylphia was the daughter of Erastus Ingalls * and Elizabeth Baker*. Zylphia died 1919 in Covington, Covington Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 70. Her body was interred 1919 in Gray Cemetery, Covington Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
He married Ella F. Briggs 1925. (Ella F. Briggs reference Obit) (Ella F. Briggs is #5122.) Ella was born 1857 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Ella was the daughter of John Briggs* and Anna Wood. She married George C. McConnell 20 DEC 1874 in Mansfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Ella died 9 JAN 1936 in Mansfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 78. Obituary: Mrs. Ella Smith died unexpectedly at 4:30 p.m., Thursday, January 9, 1936, while shoveling snow from her sidewalk at her home on Second Street. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Briggs and was born in Sullivan Township 79 years ago. In 1876 she was married to George McConnell and for many years lived on the Newtown Road. Mr. McConnell died in 1918, and a short time later she sold the farm and purchased the property on Second Street. In 1925, she was married to George Smith, of Covington, and resided in Covington until after Mr. Smith's death in 1929, when she returned to her home in Mansfield. She had been a member of the Mansfield Methodist Church for many years.
Quiet and unassuming, always ready to help those in need, Mrs. Smith will be remembered for her many acts of kindness and thoughtfulness of others. Her life closed while she was still able to enjoy her home and friends and only a few days before her death she told her pastor that she was happy and contented. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. H.P. Leiby of State College; a son, Glenn McConnell of Mansfield; three grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Elsie Nobles of Delmar.
Funeral Sunday conducted at 2 p.m. at the home of her son, Glenn McConnell, on St. James street, and at 2:30 in the Methodist Church by the Rev. D. W. Baylis, Interment was in Prospect Cemetery. Pall bearers were James Searles, Fred Webster, Daniel Mudge, Fred Bennett, John Brace, and Carl Wilcox.
Her body was interred JAN 1936 in Prospect Cemetery, Mansfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Gorge was a carpenter. He owned a house on State Street in Covington.
17 iii. Hulda Abigail Smith reference JM VI-3 (#3070) was born in Ward Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 4 APR 1857. Hulda died 30 MAY 1928 in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, at age 71. Her body was interred Jun 1927 in Park Cemetery, Canton, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. She married Thomas Paul Furman 18 OCT 1874. (Thomas Paul Furman is #3071.) Thomas was born 15 JUL 1851 in Columbia X Roads, Columbia Town, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Thomas was the son of Alfred Furman and Elizabeth Jane Gustin. Thomas died 2 JUN 1927 in Canton, Canton Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, at age 75. His body was interred JUN 1927 in Park Cemetery, Canton, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
18 iv. Eunice Isabelle Smith (#3072) was born in Ward Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 16 JUN 1863. Individual flags: Photograph. Eunice died 4 AUG 1933 in Kingston, Ulster County, New York, at age 70. Her body was interred AUG 1933 in Mt. Greenwood Cemetery, Shavertown, Pennsylvania. She married twice. She married John Newell Landon 1 JAN 1880. (John Newell Landon is #5619.) John was born 9 FEB 1855 in Union Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. John was the son of Ezra A. Landon * and Nancy Ann Newell. John died 10 DEC 1910 in Kingston,Pennsylvania, at age 55. His body was interred DEC 1910 in Mt. Greenwood Cemetery, Shavertown, Pennsylvania. She married James Kearney Carey * 12 OCT 1910 in Sayre, Athens Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. (James Kearney Carey * is #24897.) James was born 09 Oct 1864. James died 21 Sep 1949 at age 84.
19 v. Jasper Rufus Smith reference JM VI-5 (#3073) was born in Ward Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 19 FEB 1868. Jasper Rufus Smith was named for his two grandfathers Rufus Smith and Jasper Smith. Individual flags: Photo. Jasper died 6 NOV 1907 in Morris Run, Hamilton Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 39. Jasper died from a rupture which was caused by a fall. His body was interred NOV 1907 in State Road Cemetery, Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. He married Charlotte Heron 23 DEC 1887. (Charlotte Heron is #3074.)
Charlotte was born 04 MAY 1867 in East Wrenton, Durham County, England. Charlotte was the daughter of John Heron*. She married Franklin Smith 07 AUG 1910. Charlotte died 22 FEB 1947 in Mansfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 79. Her body was interred FEB 1947 in State Road Cemetery, Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
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| Huldah Smith | Isaac Squires |
4. Huldah2 Smith (Jasper1) (#3183) was born in Hector, Schuyler, New York 16 DEC 1833. Individual flags: Photograph; Obit. Huldah died 8 JAN 1899 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 65. Obituary: Huldah SMITH, beloved wife of Hon. Isaac SQUIRES, died last Sunday morning a few minutes before 4 o'clock at her home in Sullivan, aged 65 years and 23 days. Mrs. Squires' health had been impaired for a long itme. For more than a year she had been nearly helpless from heart and lung trouble. Her decline had been very rapid for the last two weeks. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Smith, pioneers of Sullivan who settled on the State Road at a very early day. She united when a young girl witht the Gray Valley Baptist Church and continued through life a consistent member of that denomination. She was ever a loving wife and mother and a kind neighbor. Besides her husband whe leaves one son, Mr. William J. SQUIRES and one daughter, Mrs. Elisha Orvis, both of Sullivan. Three brothers also survive her - Lyman, Harrison and Arad SMITH. The funeral is to be held this afternoon at 1 o'clock at the house, the Rev. J. A. JAMES and H. E. HYDE officiating. The burial will be in the Gray Valley Cemetery. Her body was interred 11 JAN 1899 in Gray Valley Cemetery, Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
She married Isaac Squires 22 FEB 1852. (Isaac Squires is #3162.) Isaac was born 14 MAR 1830 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Isaac was the son of William Sturgis Squires and Charlotte Barrows. Isaac died 24 JUL 1906 in Gray Valley, Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 76. Obituary: Hon. Isaac SQUIRES - One of Sullivan's Oldest and Most Prominent Residents Passed Away on Tuesday - The Hon. Isaac SQUIRES died at his home in Sullivan at 1 o'clock Tuesday morning. He had been in ill health for some time, but was confined to his bed only during the last week.
Mr. SQUIRES was born in Sullivan March 14, 1830, and his whole life was spent in the one community. Since reaching his majority he had served in several township offices, including constable, collector and justice of the peace. With credit to himself and his constituents, he served two terms as representative in the Pennsylvania legislature. He was a kindly, cheery man, making friends in whatsoever place his lines were cast. His was an upright, honorable life, which brought to him the esteem of the community and the love of family and friends. The world is better for his having lived. His surviving immediate family are a son, William J. SQUIRES; one daughter, Mrs. Elisha Orvis of Sullivan; one brother, Lloyd SQUIRES, and two sisters, Mrs. Thomas Doud and Mrs. H. W. Smith. Numerous other relatives live in Sullivan and vicinity. Mrs. R. E. Urell, of Mansfield, is a niece. The obsequies will be conducted from the house on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. His body was interred JUL 1906 in Gray Valley Cemetery, Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
Isaac Squires was born in Sullivan in 1830. He married Miss Huldah Smith, of the same township, and they have two children. His occupation is farming and he owns 240 acres. He was magistrate five years from 1860; was elected again in 1872 and served ten years. He has also been constable and collector. (Isaac was frequently given the title "Hon." or "Esq." as was used for public officials. (1883 Tioga County History page 32 of appendix)
Huldah Smith and Isaac Squires had the following children:
Elisha was born 28 FEB 1842 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Elisha was the son of Eleazar Orvis and Celestia Rich. Elisha died 20 APR 1918 in Gray Valley, Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 76. His body was interred APR 1918 in Gray Valley Cemetery, Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
Ella, as Elisha Rich Orvis's wife, resided with him in Sullivan Township,
Tioga County, Pennsylvania 1908. Farmer, Mainesburg PO
He married Viola E. Squires 18 JAN 1863 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Tioga County Agitator - Jan, 21, 1863: Married in Sullivan, 18th instant, at the residence of the bride's father, by Rev. M. Rockwell, Mr. Harrison Smith to Miss Viola Squires, all of Sullivan. (Viola E. Squires is #3166.)
Viola was born 1846 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Viola was the daughter of William Sturgis Squires and Charlotte Barrows.
Harrison was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Harrison was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. He resided in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 1908. Laborer, Mainesburg PO
William Harrison Smith and Viola E. Squires had the following child:
She married John Hodges of Buffalo. (John Hodges of Buffalo is #80004.) She married Levi Bert Holcomb 22 AUG 1888 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York. Mansfield Advertiser 05 SEP 1888 - Of Mainesburg m. Burton Z. Holcomb of Troy at Elmira , NY., Aug 22nd by Rev. M. DeWitt (Levi Bert Holcomb reference Obit) (Levi Bert Holcomb is #8406.)
Bert was born 04 FEB 1871. Bert was the son of King Holcomb*. He married Emily Charlotte Squires 24 JUL 1904. Bert died 14 NOV 1969 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 98. LEVI (BURT) HOLCOMB Levi (Burt) Holcomb, age 98, of Mainesburg, Pa., died Friday, Nov. 14, 1969. Funeral was at the Shaw and Robena Funeral Home, Mansfield, Sunday at 2 pm. Rev. Lee Damon and the Rev. Glenn Dewey officiated. Burial was in Gray Valley Cemetery. Survived by son, Harry Holcomb, Minneapolis, Minn.; daughter, Mrs. Viola Schwab, Miami, Fla.; step-daughters, Miss Sadie Lay, Miss Mary Lay and Mrs. Charles Nash, all of Mainesburg; two grandchildren; one step-grandchild; several nieces and nephews. Mr. Holcomb was a retired farmer; a member of the Bakerburg Community Church and a 50 year member of E. Sullivan Grange
His body was interred 16 NOV 1969 in Gray Valley Cemetery, Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Has brother George. Name aslso given ans Burton Z. Holcomb.
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Chrlotte Welch and Lyman Smith marriage photo |
8. Lyman R.2 Smith (Jasper1) reference 1900 S 005 (#3645) was born in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania JUN 1843. Individual flags: Photograph. Lyman died 1920 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 77. His body was interred 1920 in State Road Cemetery, Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
He married Charlotte E. Welch 13 JUN 1866 in Covington, Covington Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Tioga County Agitator - June 20th 1866 issue: Married at Covington, 13th inst., by Rev. G. P. Watrous, Mr. Lyman R. Smith and Miss Charlotte E. Welch both of Sullivan. (Charlotte E. Welch is #3644.)
Charlotte was born FEB 1846 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Charlotte was the daughter of James Welch and Rosilla Rich. Charlotte died 1914 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 68. Her body was interred 1914 in State Road Cemetery, Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
Lyman was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Farmers
Lyman was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. He resided 66 - State Road, in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 1908. Farmer, Mansfield PO
Lyman R. Smith and Charlotte E. Welch had the following children:
Julia was born 1872 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Julia was the daughter of Adelbert D. Ballard and Frances R. Nash. She married Mr. ? Jones. Julia was called Julia R. Jones of Mansfield in her mother's 1930 obituary.
26 ii. Nelson J. Smith reference Obit (#3649) was born in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 22 AUG 1872. Individual flags: Obit; teacher; Photo. Nelson died 09 MAY 1949 at age 76. SMITH - Nelson J. Smith, aged 76 years, of Mansfield, died May 9 [1949]. He was a son of Lyman and Charlotte Welch Smith and was born Aug. 25, 1872, in Sullivan township. He graduated from Mansfield Normal School, now State Teachers College, in 1896 and taught for two years. June 16, 1897, he married Miss Edith Rose, of Sullivan. For the past 50 years Mr. Smith had resided in Mansfield, where he was associated with his father-in-law, the late Warren D. Rose, in the farm produce business for many years and was owner of the Smith Poultry Farm. Mr. Smith was a member of the State Road Baptist church and was a member of Friendship Lodge, F&AM. Besides his widow he is survived by a niece, Miss Edna Smith, of Mansfield, and several cousins. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Shaw & Robena Funeral Home, Rev. David J. Griffiths officiating; burial in Prospect cemetery with Masonic ceremonies. - Wellsboro Agitator, 18 May 1949 His body was interred MAY 1949 in Prospect Cemetery, Mansfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. He married Edith Rose 16 JUN 1897 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. (Edith Rose reference Obit) (Edith Rose is #6836.)
Edith was born 1877 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Age two in 1880 census Edith was the daughter of Warren Dennis Rose and Alice Gray.
Edith died 13 APR 1955 in Mansfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 77. Rose, Edith Smith Mrs. Edith Rose Smith, 78, of Mansfield, died Wednesday, April 13, 1955. She was the widow of Nelson J. Smith. A life long resident of Mansfield, she retained membership in the Sullivan State Road Baptist Church and was active in the Mansfield Baptist Church, including the Friendship Class and the Women's Missionary Society. She was a member of the Wellsboro Chapter, DAR, and the Mansfield Literary Club. Surviving are two brothers, Fred E. Rose, Mansfield, and Harold M. Rose, Williamsport; one niece and one nephew. Services were Friday at the funeral home, 18 North Main Street; with her pastor the Rev. David J. Griffiths, officiating. Burial in Prospect Cemetery.
Her body was interred APR 1955 in Prospect Cemetery, Mansfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. The 1897 Tioga County History recorded that Edith had graduated from the Normal School at Mansfield in 1895 and was engaged in teaching.
Nelson was listed in a directory in Mansfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania
1899. Smith Nelson J, hay shipper for Rose Bros, h E Wellsboro Probably
the N. J. Smith teaching at Mainesburg in 1898
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