Ephraim Smith and Leah Bates

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Husband Ephraim Smith ^{1 2}

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           Born: 8 Oct 1817 - Derry Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 2
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   Other Spouse: Susan Bates (1821-1852) 1 2 - 1841 2

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Wife Leah Bates ²

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         Father: Daniel Bates (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Susan Peshel (      -      ) 2

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Children

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1 M Joseph Wesley Smith ²

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           Born: 5 Feb 1856 - Derry Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 2
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         Spouse: Catherine Ferguson Yates (      -      ) 3
           Marr: 2 Jan 1883 3

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2 M Prof. William Nelson Smith ^{1 2}

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           Born: 20 Aug 1858 2
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3 F Ella Christina Smith ²

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           Born: 21 Sep 1862 2
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         Spouse: Jonas Cramer Yates (      -1897) 2

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4 F Samantha Smith ²

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           Born: Jan 1865 2
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5 F Annetta "Nettie" Smith ¹

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           Born: 4 Jun 1867 2
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         Spouse: Rev. Robert Clymer (      -      ) 2

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6 F Gertrude Smith ²

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           Born: 11 Aug 1870 2
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7 M John Winfield Smith ²

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           Born: Oct 1872 2
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         Spouse: Emma Moore (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 27 Feb 1900 2

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8 M Charles Spergon Smith ²

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           Born: Jan 1875 2
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         Spouse: Anna McClellan (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 19 Sep 1905 2

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General Notes: Husband - Ephraim Smith

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Unity Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA

He was apprenticed to learn the trade of shoemaking, which occupation he followed until about 1865 when he turned his attention to farming. He was a member of the Church of God, and an ardent adherent of the Republican party.

He and his wife reared a family of fourteen children.

1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 453.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 456.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 457.