Joshua
Smith
Born about in Maryland, United States
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Son of Moses Smith
and Rachel (Unknown) Smith
Brother of
Moses Smith Jr., Rachel Smith, Israel Smith, Henrietta Smith, John Smith and Catherine Smith
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
in Monrovia, Montserrado, Liberia [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 14 Oct 2022
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Biography
Joshua Smith is a part of US Black heritage.
Joshua was born free about 1839. He is the son of Moses Smith and Rachel Unknown. He traveled on the Ship Banshee from Baltimore, MD on 9 November 1853 for Monrovia, Liberia through the auspices of the American Colonization Society, with his family. They arrived arrived Monrovia January 1854. Joshua is recorded as being 15 yrs old, and in the 1850 Census he was recorded as 11 yrs old.[1]
Sources
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1850 Census:
"1850 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1850; Census Place: Baltimore Ward 16, Baltimore, Maryland; Roll: 286; Page: 177a; Line Number: 20
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #17707462 (accessed 13 October 2022)
Joshua Smith (11) in Baltimore Ward 16, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Born in Maryland.
- List of Emigrants: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.hwrchs&view=1up&seq=41&skin=2021&q1=Banshee
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