Erastus
Smith
Born in New York
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Louisa Stanley
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Edwin Stanley Smith
Died
at about age 89
in Casco Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Apr 2015
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Biography
Erastus was born in 1798. Erastus Smith ... He passed away in 1887. [1]
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Erastus 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 Erastus:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Erastus 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 Erastus:
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~3.12%
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Karen (Siembab) Staszel
I have not been able to connect Erastus with a specific Smith family. He shows up in LeRoy, Genesee County, New York in 1820's (he started a painting business with Anthony Cooley in a newspaper ad). By 1833 he is in Michigan.
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