Jacob C. Smith (1821 - abt. 1903)

Born 1821 in Weymouth, Nova Scotia

Ancestors

Husband of Olive Parmelia Worthylake — married 11 Apr 1854 in St. Mary's Bay, N.S.

Husband of Lydia (Malen) Smith — married 19 Jun 1881 in Bear River, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Descendants

Died about 1903 at about age 82 in Nova Scotia, Canada

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Biography

Jacob C. Smith was born circa 1821, the son of James smith and Esther Savary of Weymouth^[1]. His mother Esther is living with him in the 1871 Census^[2]/

On April 15, 1854, he married Olivia Worthylake at St. Mary's Bay, Digby, Nova Scotia^{[3] [4] [2]}

Their children included:

1. John H, born circa 1857^{[2] [5]} , who married Mary E Mailing, daughter of John and Abbie Mailing of Westfield^[6]
2. Charles Randall , born circa 1859^{[2] [5]}, who married Ida Foss^[7]
3. George William, born circa 1861^{[2] [5]}, who married Mary M. Hayter^[8]
4. Jacob Alan, born circa 1864^{[2] [5]}, who married Damie Andrews in Massachusetts^[9]
5. Robert James, born circa 1866^{[2] [5]}, who married Alice and moved to California^{[10] [11]}
6. Uriah Alexander, born circa 1869^{[2] [5]}, who married Eva^[12] and moved to California^[13]
7. Mary Uella Elizabeth, born 1871^{[3] [5]}, who married William Henry Hall^[14]

Olivia died before the 1881 Census, when Jacob appeared as a widower^[5]

On June 19, 1881, he was widower when he married Lydia Mailing, daughter of John and Abbie Mailing of Westfield^{[1] [15]}, and their children included

1. Archibald Maxwell, born circa 1882^[15], who married Augusta Foley^[16]
2. Emma Jane, born 1884^[15], who married Isaiah "Spurgeon" Weir^[17]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Lydia Maling and Jacob Smith married 1881 in Digby County can be found in Registration Year: 1881 - Book: 1812 - Page: 123 - Number: 48
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7} The 1871 Census shows Jacob and Olive Smith with their family in Nova Scotia; District Name: Digby; District Number: 191; Sub-District Name: Head of St Mary's Bay; Sub-District Number: g; Page Number: 19; Line Number: 5; Microfilm: C-10545; Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada; Item Number: 3028492
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Mary E Smith, born 1871 in South Range, Digby County can be found in Registration Year: 1871 - Book: 1807 - Page: 140 - Number: 461 - NOTE: This birth record shows her parents marriage
4. ↑ Genealogical Association of Nova Scotia MARRIAGE RECORDS OF ANNAPOLIS and DIGBY COUNTIES, NOVA SCOTIA, compiled and contributed by Wayne W. Walker; 1851–1855 Records; Item #213 shows Married 15 Apr 1854 at St. Mary's Bay, Jacob SMITH, farmer at South Range, AND, Olivia WORTHYLAKE; child: Mary E., born 9 Oct 1871 at South Range. (Digby Births, North Range, Oct Q 1871)
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7} The 1881 Census shows Jacob with his children in Nova Scotia; District Name: Digby; District Number: 15; Sub-District Name: Marshall; Sub-District Number: B; Family Number: 55; Page Number: 11; Microfilm: C-13172; Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada; Item Number: 737977
6. ↑ Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Mary E. Maling and John H. Smith married 1883 in Digby County can be found in Registration Year: 1883 - Book: 1812 - Page: 135 - Number: 12
7. ↑ "New Hampshire Marriages, 1720-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDL5-P83 : 10 February 2018), Charles R. Smith and Ida Foss, 16 Aug 1887; citing reference 2:2BHG9ZR; FHL microfilm 1,001,304.
8. ↑ Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Mary M. Hayter and George W. Smith married 1887 in Digby County can be found in Registration Year: 1887 - Book: 1812 - Page: 160 - Number: 22
9. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4Z3-GML : 24 May 2018), Allen Smith and Damie M. Andrews, 8 Dec 1900; citing Natick, Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,843,723.
10. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH45-JSJ : accessed 19 October 2019), Robert J Smith, Vallejo, Solano, California, United States; citing ED 207, sheet 9B, line 68, family 259, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 149; FHL microfilm 1,820,149.
11. ↑ "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VP61-55J : 26 November 2014), Robert James Smith, 13 May 1957; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
12. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2KZ-BXM : accessed 19 October 2019), Uriah A Smith, Brockton Ward 6, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1200, sheet 2A, family 40, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 611; FHL microfilm 1,374,624.
13. ↑ "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGLN-TBJ7 : 22 August 2018), Uriah Alexander Smith, 1941.
14. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4MQ-SKV : 24 May 2018), William Henry Hall and Mary Ella Smith, 30 Mar 1889; citing Natick, Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,415,226.
15. ↑ ^{15.0 15.1 15.2} The 1891 Census shows Jacob and Lydia with their children in Nova Scotia; District Name: Digby; District Number: 31; Sub-District Name: Marshall (Town); Sub-District Number: J; Family Number: 99; Page Number: 18-19; Microfilm: T-6312; Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada; Item Number: 701102
16. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N44M-S36 : 24 May 2018), Archibald M. Smith and Augusta M. Foley, 10 Jun 1905; citing South Framingham, Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,057,622.
17. ↑ Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Emma Jane Smith and Spurgeon Weir married 1903 in Digby County can be found in Registration Year: 1903 - Book: 1812 - Page: 266 - Number: 90

See also:

• Source: S106 Juanita Worthylake Wilcox, Worthy Of Our Lineage: A Story of the Worthylake Family, Limited Family Distribution
• All information on Jacob Smith and Olive Parmelia (Worthylake) Smith has been given by Phillip Bryden Smith ,grandson of the above.His documentation was accompanied by Birth, Death and Marriage certificates in many cases.