Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William Fletcher Smith and Erena Mays


Husband William Fletcher Smith 1 

            AKA: William T. Smith 2
           Born: 16 Jan 1845 - Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Jan 1915 1
         Buried:  - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 3


         Father: William Smith (1813-1893) 2 4
         Mother: Elizabeth Armstrong (1814-1899) 2 5


       Marriage: 26 Jul 1865 1

Wife Erena Mays 1 6 7 

           Born: 9 Mar 1849 - Venango Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 Nov 1929 1
         Buried:  - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 3


         Father: George Washington Mays (1819-1904) 6 8 9
         Mother: Juliet Elder (cal 1828-1857) 6


Children
1 F Julia Lucinda Smith 1 

           Born: 31 May 1868 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Aug 1936 1
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Abraham B. LeVier (1866-      ) 1
           Marr: 24 Jun 1890 - ? Venango Co, PA 1

2 F Elizabeth May Smith 10 

           Born: 15 May 1870 10
     Christened: 
           Died: 15 Dec 1959 10
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Edward A. Krimmel (1869-1944) 10
           Marr: 1 Oct 1891 10

3 F Jessie Myrtle Smith 7 11 12 

           Born: 27 Jul 1872 12
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 Dec 1960 12
         Buried:  - Franklin Cemetery, Franklin, Venango Co, PA

         Spouse: John Evans Ritchey (1875-1940) 7 12 13
           Marr: 11 Jul 1899 12

4 M James Steadman Smith 12 

           Born: 22 Dec 1874 12
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Feb 1955 12
         Buried:  - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 14

         Spouse: Maude Anna White (1878-1926) 12
           Marr: 20 Jun 1899 12

         Spouse: Thelma Magnusson (1905-      ) 12
           Marr: 26 Nov 1931 12

5 F Emma Elsie Smith 12 

           Born: 17 Aug 1876 12
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Aug 1944 12
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Charles W. Amberson (1871-      ) 12
           Marr: 18 Jun 1900 - ? Venango Co, PA 12

6 F Harriett Belle "Hattie" Smith 12 

           Born: 5 Apr 1878 - Pennsylvania 12
     Christened: 
           Died: 15 Sep 1959 - Tulare Co, CA
         Buried: 

         Spouse: William Robert Ramsdale (1876-1959) 12
           Marr: 14 Jun or 14 Aug 1899 12

7 F Kathryn Pearl "Kittie", "Kit" Smith 12 15 

           Born: 16 Oct 1880 - Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 12
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Aug 1909 - Coal City, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 12
         Buried:  - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 16

         Spouse: George Emmanuel Schoch (1875-1951) 12 15 17
           Marr: 20 May 1903 - ? Venango Co, PA 12

8 M Thomas Dorsey Smith 18 

           Born: 26 Jul 1883 18
     Christened: 
           Died: Dec 1955 18
         Buried:  - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 14

         Spouse: Maude Lavina McClory (1884-1958) 18
           Marr: 26 Jul 1905 18

9 M Edward Vernon Smith 18 

           Born: 2 Feb 1887 18
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Besse Ione Robison (1889-      ) 18
           Marr: 19 Jun 1917 18

10 M William Duffield Smith 19 

           Born: 28 May 1888 - Rockland, Venango Co, PA 19
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Aug 1916 19
         Buried:  - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 16

         Spouse: Esther Ray (1893-1974) 19
           Marr: 10 Jun 1914 - Kennerdell, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 20

11 M Carl Lester Smith 19 21 

           Born: 14 Jan 1890 or 1891 - Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 19 22
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Jun 1919 - Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 19 22
         Buried:  - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 14

         Spouse: Vernis Elizabeth Titus (1891-1947) 19 21
           Marr: 2 Nov 1910 - Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 19 21

General Notes: Husband - William Fletcher Smith


He was a well known man in Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA, having served as tax collector.

General Notes: Wife - Erena Mays


She died in 1921. [VCCR5, 81]
After the death of her husband, she resided with her daughter and son-in-law, Jessie and John Ritchey.

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Sources

1 Mrs. Harold V. Linn, Daniel Smith - Pioneer Settler of Rockland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (Venango County, PA: Privately published, 1961), Pg 14.

2 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1121.

3 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 5, Rockland Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1997), Pg 81.

4 Mrs. Harold V. Linn, Daniel Smith - Pioneer Settler of Rockland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (Venango County, PA: Privately published, 1961), Pg 2.

5 Mrs. Harold V. Linn, Daniel Smith - Pioneer Settler of Rockland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (Venango County, PA: Privately published, 1961), Pg 2, 122.

6 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1028.

7 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 661.

8 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 638.

9 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 843, 854.

10 Mrs. Harold V. Linn, Daniel Smith - Pioneer Settler of Rockland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (Venango County, PA: Privately published, 1961), Pg 15.

11 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (NW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 350.

12 Mrs. Harold V. Linn, Daniel Smith - Pioneer Settler of Rockland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (Venango County, PA: Privately published, 1961), Pg 16.

13 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (NW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 349.

14 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 5, Rockland Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1997), Pg 72.

15 Unknown, A Feltenberger Genealogy (Franklin, PA: Privately published, ~1965), Pg 5.

16 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 5, Rockland Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1997), Pg 80.

17 Helen M. Snyder, Snyder - Bump History (Franklin, PA: Self-published, 1983), Pg 14.

18 Mrs. Harold V. Linn, Daniel Smith - Pioneer Settler of Rockland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (Venango County, PA: Privately published, 1961), Pg 17.

19 Mrs. Harold V. Linn, Daniel Smith - Pioneer Settler of Rockland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (Venango County, PA: Privately published, 1961), Pg 18.

20 Venango Co, PA, Marriage License, #11001.

21 D. Kipp Melat, The Ancestry and Descendents of John Carner and his Wife Susan Stroup Carner, Pioneer Settlers of Rockland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (Franklin, PA: Self-published, 1985), Pg 94.

22 Helen M. Snyder, Snyder - Bump History (Franklin, PA: Self-published, 1983), Pg 30.

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