Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Washington R. Smyth and Melvina D. Jenkins




Husband Washington R. Smyth 1

           Born: Abt 1810 - near Canonsburg, Washington Co, PA
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           Died: 23 Jul 1866 2
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         Father: John Smyth (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Nancy McClure (      -      ) 1


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Wife Melvina D. Jenkins 2

           Born: Abt 1821
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           Died: 26 Dec 1881 2
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         Father: John M. Jenkins (      -      ) 2
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Children
1 M Wellington W. Smyth 2

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2 M Julian J. Smyth 1

           Born: 2 Mar 1847 - Wellsville, Columbiana Co, OH 1
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         Spouse: Elizabeth McMurtry (      -      ) 2


3 M Clarence C. Smyth 2

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General Notes: Husband - Washington R. Smyth


He was born near Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, and was a mere boy when he came to Beaver County. Early in life he was a tanner and harness-maker, but later became a farmer; was also a merchant for several years, and a hotel-keeper.
He was a Democrat, and a prominent man in his day. He was brigadier-general of state militia under Governor Bigler.

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Sources


1 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 889.

2 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 890.


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