Absalom Smith and Lydia Eliza Brigham
Husband Absalom Smith 1 2
Born: 14 Sep 1839 2 Christened: Died: 1 Feb 1891 3 Buried:
Father: Capt. John Smith (1804-1869) 4 5 Mother: Nancy Gordon (1811-1900) 4 5
Marriage: 2 Feb 1865 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA 6
Other Spouse: Lilly Catherine Warihica (Abt 1859-1936) 6 - 26 Jul 1879 6
Wife Lydia Eliza Brigham
AKA: Lydia E. L. Brigham 1 Born: 2 Oct 1835 Christened: Died: 7 Jul 1875 Buried:
Father: George Brigham (1788-1846) 1 7 8 Mother: Catherine McCormick "Kitty" Power (1803-1884) 1 7 8
Children
1 M George Brigham Smith 6
Born: 5 May 1867 6 Christened: Died: Buried: - Maple Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, KSSpouse: Mary Elizabeth "Minnie" Curtis (1863- ) 9 Marr: 18 Dec 1904 9
2 F Fannie D. Smith 6
Born: 21 Jan 1870 6 Christened: Died: 1 May 1870 3 Buried:Spouse: Did Not Marry
General Notes: Husband - Absalom Smith
Civil War: He served from 21 July, 1861, to 11 June, 1864, in Company C, 10th Regiment, Pennsylvania Reserve Infantry (39th Volunteers).
He died after dropping 40 feet from a scaffold while painting a house.
General Notes: Wife - Lydia Eliza Brigham
Another source states that she died July 11.
1 Editor, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 762.
2 Virginia Gordon Russell, Gordons of Western Pennsylvania (Cochranton, PA: Specialty Printers, 1981), Pg 19.
3 Virginia Gordon Russell, Gordons of Western Pennsylvania (Cochranton, PA: Specialty Printers, 1981), Pg 19q.
4 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (NW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 346.
5 Mrs. Harold V. Linn, Daniel Smith - Pioneer Settler of Rockland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (Venango County, PA: Privately published, 1961), Pg 126.
6 Virginia Gordon Russell, Gordons of Western Pennsylvania (Cochranton, PA: Specialty Printers, 1981), Pg 19p.
7 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 497.
8 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 660.
9
Virginia Gordon Russell, Gordons of Western Pennsylvania (Cochranton, PA: Specialty Printers, 1981), Pg 19r.
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