Americus Smith (1800 - 1879)

Born 16 Nov 1800 in Bolton, Warren, New York, United States

Descendants

Died 21 Sep 1879 at age 78 in Ronald Township, Ionia, Michigan, United States

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Biography

Americus wasa son of Ashael and Deborah (Clarke) Smith. Amercius became one of Palmyra Township's first settlers 1833 Palmyra, Lenawee County Michigan. Also had sons William Porter Smith bc 1846 and Edwin B. Smith bc 1852. Americus Smith ... He passed away in 1894.

Sources

• Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed Junly 15, 2018), "Record of Seth Beal", Ancestor # A007913.
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF8J-DBD : 12 April 2016), Americus Smith, Rollin, Lenawee, Michigan, United States; citing family 529, 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:MHH5-44X : 12 April 2016), Americus Smith, Michigan, United States; citing p. 16, family 129, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,175.
• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 July 2018), memorial page for Americus Smith (16 Nov 1800–21 Sep 1879), Find A Grave: Memorial #32399046, citing Palo Cemetery, Palo, Ionia County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by Bonnie Hoy (contributor 47000652) .
• "Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3N2-SPJ : 10 March 2018), Americus Smith, 22 Sep 1879; citing p 294 rn 151, Ronald, Ionia, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,363,667.
• "Michigan Obituaries, 1820-2006," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV5M-91VR : 16 March 2018), Americus Smith, 1879; citing Palo, Ionia, Michigan, United States, Obituary, Grand Rapids Public Library, Michigan; FHL microfilm 7,616,257. Two pages.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Denise Baker for creating Smith-51777