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William Edgar Smith (1864 - 1916)

William Edgar Smith
Born in Burlington, Fayette Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 24 Aug 1890 in Lawrence, Ohiomap
Died at age 51 in Burlington, Fayette Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United Statesmap
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Biography

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William Edgar Smith, born 2 October 1864, is the son of Jacob Rush and Eliza Jane (Roberts) Smith.[1] He married Julia Justice on 24 Aug 1890 at Lawrence County, Ohio.[2]

Among their children are:

  • Eva, b. 25 Sep 1892
  • Thomas Benton,; b. 25 May 1894; m. Minnie Howard, dau. of Samuel and Hannah (Lewis) Howard
  • Lola Mallisee; b. 03 Oct 1895; m. Oliver B. Duff; d. 02 Aug 1925
  • Arnold, m. Lollie Hearn, dau. of Louis and Rachel (Litchford) Hearn on 02 Aug 1926 in Franklin County, Ohio;
  • Sherman Jasper, b. abt 1900; d. 05 Oct 1929
  • Blanche
  • Rush, b. 09 Jan 1906
  • Helen Vernon, b. 28 Jul 1908
  • Aubrey Merle, b. 13 Oct 1911; d. 06 Jan 1917

William died of typhoid fever on 21 July 1916 in Fayette Township, Lawrence County, Ohio. According to his death certificate, he is buried at Macedonia Cemetery in Fayette Township.[3]

Sources

  1. Widow's Pension: Smith, Jacob, "Civil War "Widows' Pensions"," 44th United States Colored Troops, Eliza Jane Smith (widow), file WC109754. Images available on Fold3.
  2. Marriage: "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images
    citing FHL microfilm: 317721; Record number: 53;
    FamilySearch Record: XD4S-H89 (accessed 22 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRMD-SLC8 Image number 00221
    William E Smith (21) marriage to Julia A. Justice (over 18y) on 24 Aug 1890 in Lawrence, Ohio, United States.
  3. Death: "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953", database with images
    citing Fayette, Lawrence, Ohio, reference fn 44264; FHL microfilm 1,983,751.
    FamilySearch Record: XZV3-WRS (accessed 22 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9PFX-S5CZ
    William E Smith death 21 Jul 1916 (age 52), son of Rush Smith & Eliza Jane Roberts, in Fayette, Lawrence, Ohio.
  • 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870", database with images
    citing Page: 21; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 26; FHL microfilm: 000552730; Record number: 7665;
    FamilySearch Record: M62T-7MS (accessed 22 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6WKQ-WCW Image number 00195
    William E Smith (4) in Fayette Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.
  • 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880", database with images
    citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: M89F-MDV (accessed 22 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBK-922W Image number 00190
    William E Smith (15), single son, Farm Laborer, in household of Eliza J. Smith (38) in Fayette Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio, United States.
  • 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900", database with images
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 50; FHL microfilm: 1241292; Record number: 5660;
    FamilySearch Record: MMDH-BHF (accessed 22 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-68V7-ZHP Image number 00119
    William Smith (36), married head of household in Burlington, Fayette Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.
  • 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910", database with images
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T624;
    FamilySearch Record: MLNT-HYP (accessed 22 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRVC-191
    William E Smith (45), married head of household in Fayette, Lawrence, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.




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