John Smith and Catherine Potts

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Husband John Smith ^{1 2}

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           Born: 28 Feb 1816 - Armstrong Co, PA 1 2
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           Died: 16 May 1875 1 2
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         Father: George Smith (      -      ) 1 2
         Mother: [Unk] Nolf (      -      ) 1 2

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       Marriage: May 1839 1 2

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Wife Catherine Potts ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: 6 Mar 1820 1 2
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           Died: 24 Mar 1884 1 2
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         Father: John Potts (      -      ) 1 2 3 4 5
         Mother: Catherine "Kate" Whitehead (      -      ) 3 4 5

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Children

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1 F Lucinda Smith ^{1 6}

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           Born: 22 Apr 1840 1 6
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         Spouse: Adam Hetrick (      -      ) 1 6
           Marr: 3 Apr or 13 Apr 1867 1 6

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2 M Samuel Smith ^{1 6}

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           Born: 2 Apr 1842 1 6
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         Spouse: Rachel Biddinger (      -      ) 1 6

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3 M William David Smith ^{1 6}

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           Born: 27 Dec 1843 1 6
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           Died: 18 Mar 1908 - ? Armstrong Co, PA 6
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         Spouse: Lizzie Watt (      -Bef 1891) 1 6

         Spouse: Lydia Gaston (      -      ) 1 6

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4 M George J. Smith ^{1 6}

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           Born: 10 Jan 1846 - Redbank Twp, Armstrong Co, PA 1 6
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           Died: 10 May 1901 6
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         Spouse: Saville C. Wise (      -Aft 1914) 6
           Marr: 25 Dec 1880 6 7

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5 M John J. Smith ^{1 6}

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           Born: 3 Jan 1848 1 6
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         Spouse: Hannah McGregor (      -      ) 1 6

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6 M Daniel B. Smith ^{1 6}

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           Born: 7 Feb 1850 1 6
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           Died: 12 Nov 1860 1 6
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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7 F Rachel Smith ^{1 6}

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           Born: 28 Feb 1852 1 6
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           Died: 26 Oct 1860 1 6
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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8 F Rosanna Smith ^{1 6}

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           Born: 23 Mar 1856 1 6
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9 M Peter H. Smith ^{1 6}

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           Born: 25 Apr 1858 1 6
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         Spouse: Samantha Hetrick (      -      ) 1 6

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10 F Maggie Smith ^{1 6}

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           Born: 20 May 1865 1 6
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         Spouse: R. C. Berkey (      -      ) 1 6

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General Notes: Husband - John Smith

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He was a prosperous farmer, owning 175 acres of land, which afterward became the property of his son George J. Smith. He was active in church work and local affairs, serving as supervisor of Red Bank township, and being an official member of the German Lutheran Church until his death. Politically he was a Democrat.

1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 562.

2 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 908.

3 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 393.

4 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 502.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 90, 121.

6 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 909.

7 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 563.