Dewitt
Van Buren
Smith
Born in Bolton Landing, Bolton, Warren, New York, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Fones Smith
and Olive Eliza (Warren) Smith
Brother of
Lucretia Smith, James W Smith, Jane Smith [half], Ursula Ann (Smith) Holland, Edwin Smith, Ann Elizabeth Smith, Freelove Smith, Joseph F. Smith, Lydia Louisa (Smith) Tripp, Garret Smith, Mariette (Smith) Brott, Judson Smith and Orlin Smith
Husband of
Mary Ann (West) Smith
— married
about 1859 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Minnie V. (Smith) Chapman, Titus L. Smith, Ulysses Grant Smith, Edwin Lester Smith, Cora May Smith, Earnest Cyrus Smith, Bessie L. Smith, Robert Smith, Dewitt Clinton Smith and Robert Smith
Died
at age 60
in St. Charles Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Jun 2015
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Biography
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZMS-KM8 : accessed 5 May 2016), Dewitt Smith in household of Joseph F Smith, Hague, Warren, New York, United States; citing family 184, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDHN-9YN : accessed 29 May 2016), Dewitt Smith, Minnesota, United States; citing p. 2, family 14, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 830,433.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ91-MFK : accessed 29 May 2016), Dewit V Smith, St Charles, Winona, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district ED 286, sheet 186B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0637; FHL microfilm 1,254,637.
- "Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDM3-VXH : accessed 29 May 2016), Dewitt Van Buren Smith, 17 Jun 1900; citing St.Charles, Winona, Minnesota, reference Item 2 Pg. 248; FHL microfilm 1,377,829.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #51397907
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Kitty Smith for contributions to this profile. Cooper-1 22:20, 4 May 2016 (EDT)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dewitt by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Dewitt:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dewitt by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Dewitt:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Patty (Jarvis) Edwards 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch NA4727352 [compare], yourDNAportal PAT7a26612d, Ancestry member pdedwards0213
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~0.78%
Becky Smith :
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