This Site is Dedicated to Our Forebears, and their Descendants
1. | Leonard F. Smith (son of Henry M. Smith and Anastasia Dare); died after 18 Apr 1933. |
2. | Henry M. Smith was born on 13 Feb 1857 in La Porte, Indiana (son of Henry Smith and Rebecca Burk); died on 18 Apr 1933 in North Of Walkerton, St. Joseph County, Indiana; was buried on 21 Apr 1933 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Walkerton, Indiana. Notes: "Funeral rites for Henry M. Smith, prominent Lincoln township farmer, and former trustee, will be held from St. Patrick's Catholic church; Walkerton, Friday morning at 10:00 o'clocl, Rev. John Kubacki, past of the church, officiating. Mr. Smit h was born near Walkerton, February 13, 1857, the son of Henry and Rebecca Smith. He was married to Anna Dare, October 9, 1878; and served as trustee of Lincoln township for one term, 1900-1904. He is survived by two sons, H. Myron Smith and L eonard Smith, both of LaPorte; one half-brother, Haddison Snell, of Okmulgee, Okla. and a half sister, Mrs. William Pollock of Niles, Michigan; and by seven grandchildren. Burial will be in the Walkerton cemetery."; Walkerton, Indiana News, Thu rsday, April 20, 1933. Henry married Anastasia Dare on 9 Oct 1878. Anastasia was born on 18 Jan 1860; died in 1945; was buried in Walkerton Cemetery, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Anastasia Dare was born on 18 Jan 1860; died in 1945; was buried in Walkerton Cemetery, Indiana.
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4. | Henry Smith was born on 21 May 1830 in St. Joseph County, Indiana (son of Samuel Smith and Catharine Harmison); died on 5 Apr 1857; was buried in Wakerton, Indiana. Notes: 1850 Census, St. Josephs County, Indiana; Henry Smith, age 21, and wife, Rebecca, age 22, are residing next door to Henry's parents, Samuel Smith and Catherine Harmison Smith. Henry married Rebecca Burk on 23 Jun 1850 in Marshall County, Indiana. Rebecca was born on 2 Jun 1829 in Harrison County, Ohio; died on 6 Dec 1906 in Walkerton, St. Josephs, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Rebecca Burk was born on 2 Jun 1829 in Harrison County, Ohio; died on 6 Dec 1906 in Walkerton, St. Josephs, Indiana. Notes: "Rebecca Snell (nee Burk) was born in Harrison county, Ohio, June 2, 1829. When only three years of age, her parents moved to Knox county, Ohio where they resided for fifteen years. In 1847, they moved to Starke county, Indiana. She was marri ed to Henry Smith, June 23, 1850 and settled on the Island. To this union three sons were born: Nelson S., George L. and Henry M. Her husband died April 5, 1857. She was married to Jacob Snell, September 23, 1860. Five children were born t o them: Jacob E. Snell, Addison L, Addie G., Eldora M and Delbert W., of whom only two survive. She died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William Pollock, December 6, 1906, at 2:20 a.m., aged 77years, 5 months and 4 days. ....She leaves to mo urn her loss, five children, fourteen grandchildren, and one brother, Robert Burk, who lives at Clifton, Kansas. The remains were laid to rest at Woodlawn cemetery. The six grandsons acted as pall-bearers."; Walker Independent newspaper, pag e 4, December 14, 1904.
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8. | Samuel Smith was born on 11 Jan 1806 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania; died on 13 Jun 1887 in Huron, Beadle County, S. Dakota. Notes: 1850 Census, Liberty Twp., St. Joseph, Indiana Samuel married Catharine Harmison on 18 Dec 1825 in Montgomery, Ohio. Catharine (daughter of Samuel Harmison, Sr. and Nancy Arnold) was born on 16 Oct 1806 in Maryland Or Virginia; died on 20 Mar 1852 in Indiana; was buried in Clark Cemetery, Buffalo Twp., White, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Catharine Harmison was born on 16 Oct 1806 in Maryland Or Virginia (daughter of Samuel Harmison, Sr. and Nancy Arnold); died on 20 Mar 1852 in Indiana; was buried in Clark Cemetery, Buffalo Twp., White, Indiana. Notes: Catherine's last name is spelled Hameson in the marital index.
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