Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Matthew Henry Smith and Almira A. Jones




Husband Matthew Henry Smith 1

           Born: 10 May 1832 - Venango Twp, Erie Co, PA 1
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         Father: John Smith (      -1877) 1 2
         Mother: Elizabeth Taylor (      -1873) 1


       Marriage: 26 Oct 1880 3

   Other Spouse: Unknown (      -      )



Wife
Almira A. Jones 3

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         Father: Simon Jones (      -      ) 3
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   Other Spouse: Edwin T. Showerman (      -      ) 3


Children

General Notes: Husband - Matthew Henry Smith


Civil War: he was a soldier in the 102d Penn. Regt., returning home in 1865. He came to own and occupy the homestead entered by his grandfather Smith, on which the family had since resided; he had a farm of 150 acres of well-improved land, with good buildings.
He served as Commissioner of Venango Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania.

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Sources


1 Editor, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1884), BS 198.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 897.

3 Editor, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1884), BS 199.


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