Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Henry Smail and Sophronia McKissick




Husband Henry Smail 1 2 3

            AKA: Henry Smale,4 Henry Snail 5
           Born: 8 May 1804 - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Jun 1882 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Jacob Smail (1774-Abt 1819) 6
         Mother: Anna Maria Frey (      -Abt 1819) 7


       Marriage: 1828 3



Wife Sophronia McKissick 3 8

            AKA: Sophrenia McKissick 9
           Born: 1810 - Pennsylvania 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1889 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Aaron McKissick (Abt 1784-1848) 1 10
         Mother: Mary Means (1788-1862) 1 10




Children
1 M Aaron Smail 2 4 11

            AKA: Aaron Smale 4
           Born: May 1829 - Pennsylvania 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Nancy Turner (1830-      ) 2 4
           Marr: 1 Jan 1852 2


2 F Mary Smail 4

           Born: 1831 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: James Sloss (      -      ) 4


3 M Mark M. Smail 4

           Born: 3 Sep 1833 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Feb 1869 4
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


4 F Catherine Smail 4

           Born: 1836 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



5 M Henry Smail, Jr. 4

           Born: 1838 - Pennsylvania 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Feb 1899 4
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Hannah Cross (1839-      ) 4


6 F Jane Smail 4

           Born: 1841 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Samuel Goodwin (      -      ) 4


7 M George Washington Smail 12

           Born: 1844 - Hendersonville, Worth Twp, Mercer Co, PA 12
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 Oct 1921 12
         Buried:  - Glasco, Cloud Co, KS
         Spouse: Vallie Hutton (1846-1925) 12
           Marr: Mar 1866 12


8 M Miles Smail 13

            AKA: Miletus Smail 13
           Born: 1846 13
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Ellen [Unk] (      -Bef 1880) 13


9 F Martha H. Smail 13

           Born: 1846 13
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Joshua K. Mendenhall (      -      ) 13


10 F Henryetta Smail 13

           Born: 1849 13
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



11 M Harris M. Smail 13

           Born: 1872 - Pennsylvania 13
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Status: Foster Child




General Notes: Husband - Henry Smail


In 1820, being over fourteen, he asked the court to appoint his uncle, Henry Neligh, as his guardian. He was raised by Henry, and his wife, Barbara.

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Sources


1 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 518, 604.

2 Alexander Turner, A History of the Turner Family and Their Connections (Sheakleyville, PA: Press of W. R. English, 1890), Pg 50.

3 Marlin A. Field, Peter Smail of Pennsylvania & His Descendants (Ozark, MO: Dogwood Printing, Sept., 1990), Pg 480.

4 Marlin A. Field, Peter Smail of Pennsylvania & His Descendants (Ozark, MO: Dogwood Printing, Sept., 1990), Pg 481.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 323.

6 Marlin A. Field, Peter Smail of Pennsylvania & His Descendants (Ozark, MO: Dogwood Printing, Sept., 1990), Pg 2, 439.

7 Marlin A. Field, Peter Smail of Pennsylvania & His Descendants (Ozark, MO: Dogwood Printing, Sept., 1990), Pg 439.

8 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 518.

9 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 604.

10 Editor, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 995.

11 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1070.

12 Marlin A. Field, Peter Smail of Pennsylvania & His Descendants (Ozark, MO: Dogwood Printing, Sept., 1990), Pg 482.

13 Marlin A. Field, Peter Smail of Pennsylvania & His Descendants (Ozark, MO: Dogwood Printing, Sept., 1990), Pg 483.


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