Isaiah Smith (1788 - 1870)

Born 15 Aug 1788 in New Jersey, United States

Ancestors

Died 30 Dec 1870 at age 82 in Covert, Seneca, New York, United States

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Biography

Isaiah Smith, son of Christopher and Nancy Smith, was born 15 Aug 1788, in New Jersey. He married Annis Treman on 24 Jan 1810. They had eleven children. He was a Major General in the New York State Militia, superintendent of the Sunday school of the M. E. Church for many years, and an early and prominent member of the Masonic fraternity. He died at Covert, N. Y., on 30 Dec 1870.

Sources

• Treman, Ebenezar M., and Poole, Murray E. The History of the Treman, Tremaine, Truman family in America. Ithaca, N.Y.: Press of the Ithaca Democrat, c. 1901. Pages 78-79.
• 1850 United States Federal Census. Residence: Covert, Seneca, New York.
• Find A Grave Memorial no. 92781306, citing Bethel Cemetery, Covert, Seneca County, New York, USA.

• "United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9WN-JWHM?cc=2078654&wc=M7HT-96D%3A358133701%2C358534101 : [REFERENCE-ERROR]), Seneca > Deeds 1833-1835 vol A2-B2 > image 150 of 605; multiple county courthouses, New York.

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