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Edward Smith[1, 2]

Male 1756 - 1833  (77 years)


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  • Documents
    1790 census Edward Smith in Harpersfield, Montgomery Co. NY
    1790 census Edward Smith in Harpersfield, Montgomery Co. NY
    Edward Smith _ Ledger of Albany NY office of pension payments years 1818 to 1832 _ his payments commenced 14 April 1818
    Edward Smith _ Ledger of Albany NY office of pension payments years 1818 to 1832 _ his payments commenced 14 April 1818
    Edward Smith _ Ledger of New York (presumably always Albany) office of pension payments years 1833 to 1852_ last pension payment
    Edward Smith _ Ledger of New York (presumably always Albany) office of pension payments years 1833 to 1852_ last pension payment

  • Name Edward Smith  [3
    Birth 1756  , , , England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1800  Easton, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1810  Gorham, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1820  Gorham, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1818-1832  , , New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1833  , , New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Death 8 May 1833  Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • 10 May 1833: Inquest at Canandagua, New York, USA
    Person ID I27700  Master
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2022 

    Family Catherine Kate Holbert,   b. 1763, , , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1825, Hopewell, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Children 
    +1. William M Smith,   b. 16 Sep 1778, Black Rock, Niagara, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1838, Manchester, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
    +2. Phoebe Elizabeth Smith,   b. 1785, Harpersfield, Delaware, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1869, Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    +3. Elihu Eli Smith,   b. 1787, , Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1870, , Hillsdale, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    +4. Asahel "Asa" C Smith,   b. 3 Apr 1789, Mansfield Mountain, Lamoille, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 May 1868, Port Gibson, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     5. Laban Smith (unconfirmed),   b. 1793, Easton, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +6. Nathaniel Smith,   b. 21 Sep 1794, Wallkill, Orange, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1886, Gorham, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     7. Conrad M Smith,   b. 1795
     8. Edward Smith, Jr,   b. 1796, Gorham, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. , Hillsdale, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +9. John Smith,   b. 1799, Hopewell, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1877, , , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +10. Unknown genetic ancestor Smith,   b. 1800, , Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +11. Thomas Smith,   b. 1805, Gorham, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1875, Bristol, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    +12. Israel Chapin Smith,   b. 1812, Gorham, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1877, Solon, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    +13. Samuel Hanley Smith,   b. 9 Jul 1814, Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Nov 1878, Jefferson, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Family ID F7002  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1756 - , , , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1800 - Easton, Ontario, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1810 - Gorham, Ontario, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1820 - Gorham, Ontario, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1818-1832 - , , New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1833 - , , New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 May 1833 - Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Edward Smith Revolutionary War Pension
      STATE OF NEW YORK ONTARIO COUNTY
      On this twenty-first day of August 1820, personally appeared in open Court (being a Court of Common Please in and for said county and constituted a Court of Record by proceeding according to the course of the Common Law, with a jurisdiction unlimited in point of amount, and keeping a record of its proceedings and recognized as such Court by the laws and judicial decisions of said State,) EDWARD SMITH, aged 64 years, resident in the town of Gorham in said county, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath declare, that he served in the Revolutionary War as follows:
      Under Capt. Samuel CODMAN (GODMAN); Colonel HALL’S Regiment in the Maryland Line as a Private, commencing in the year 1775 for a term of three years.
      And that he made application for a Pension on the fourteenth day of April 1818 and that he received a Pension Certificate No. 8925. And I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the eighteenth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, and that I have not since that time, by gift, sale, or in any manner disposed of my property, or any part thereof, with intent thereby so to diminish it as to bring myself within the provisions of an act of Congress, entitled, “An Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary War,” passed on the 18th day of March, 1818, and that I have not, nor has any person in trust for me, any property or securities, contracts or depts. Due to me, nor have I any income other that what is contained in the Schedule hereto annexed, and by me subscribed, viz:
      1 Cow & Calf $18; one Pig, $1.25 19.25
      3 chairs and one old table 1.25
      4 knives & forks, .25; 4 cups & saucers, .25 .50
      one pot & tea kettle, 1.25; one bake pan, broken .25 1.50 $ 22.50

      EDWARD SMITH (his mark)

      And I do further swear and declare that I am by occupation a farmer and am by my infirmity and lameness, disabled from doing any labor and state my family consists of my wife, aged fifty-seven years and quite infirm from age; one son, Thomas, fourteen years of age, and one Israel, ten year old and Samuel, eight years of age.

      EDWARD SMITH (his mark)

      Sworn to and declared this 21st day of August, 1820 in open court before me,

      WILLIAM ROGERS
      Judge of Ontario (common pleas)

      At a Court of Common Pleas, held at the Court House in Canandaigua in and for the County of Ontario, before the Judges of said Court, on the 21st day of August of the term of August in the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty:
      Present:
      MOSES ATWATER
      MICAH BROOKS
      WILLIAM ROGERS
      STEPHEN BATES , all Judges

      Ex Parte

      In the matter of Edward SMITH a Pensioner residing in the town of Gorham in said County:
      The said Edward SMITH as a person placed on the Pension List of the United States, having exhibited a Schedule subscribed by him, containing his whole estate and income, (his necessary clothing and bedding excepted), in pursuance of an act of Congress of the United States, entitled, “ An act in addition to an act”, entitled “An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the Land and Naval Service of the United States in the Revolutionary War”, passed on the eighteenth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, paged May 1, 1820; and having taken, subscribed and produced to this Court, the oath or affirmation by the said act required, and the said Court having heard evidence of the nature and value of property mentioned in the said schedule, and duly considered the premises are of the opinion that the property contained in the said schedule is of the value of twenty two dollars and fifty cents, and they hereby order their Clerk to certify the same in due form.

      http://www.newyorkroots.org/ontario/military/smithedward.htm

  • Sources 
    1. [S761] Yates Publishing, Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=109049097&pid=104

    2. [S761] Yates Publishing, Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=154932607&pid=4

    3. [S923] Ancestry.com, Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.) (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Edward Smith
      Gender: Male
      Spouse: Catharine Smith
      Child: Samuel H Smith
      (1878 death record of Samuel Smith)
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=60872&h=601361280&ssrc=pt&tid=109049097&pid=230074677126&usePUB=true

    4. [S250] Ancestry.com, 1800 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Second Census of the United States, 1800. (NARA microfilm publication M32, 52 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Grou), Year: 1800; Census Place: Easton, Ontario, New York; Series: M32; Roll: 28; Page: 444; Image: 81; Family History Library Film: 193716 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Edward Smith
      Home in 1800 (City, County, State): Easton, Ontario, New York
      Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 5
      Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
      Number of Household Members Under 16: 6
      Number of Household Members Over 25: 2
      Number of Household Members: 8
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7590&h=299179&ssrc=pt&tid=109049097&pid=230074677126&usePUB=true

    5. [S248] Ancestry.com, 1810 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.), Year: 1810; Census Place: Gorham, Ontario, New York; Roll: 33; Page: 758; Image: 00208; Family History Library Film: 0181387 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Edw Smith
      Home in 1810 (City, County, State): Gorham, Ontario, New York
      Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 2
      Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 2
      Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over : 1
      Number of Household Members Under 16: 4
      Number of Household Members Over 25: 2
      Number of Household Members: 7
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7613&h=298965&ssrc=pt&tid=109049097&pid=230074677126&usePUB=true

    6. [S1234] Ancestry.com, 1820 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Gorham, Ontario, New York; Page: 225; NARA Roll: M33_62; Image: 123 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Edward Smith
      Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Gorham, Ontario, New York
      Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
      Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 2
      Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over : 1
      Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 3
      Free White Persons - Under 16: 3
      Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
      Total Free White Persons: 6
      Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 6
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7734&h=570633&ssrc=pt&tid=109049097&pid=230074677126&usePUB=true

    7. [S929] Ancestry.com, U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Edward Smith
      Year Range: 1818-1832
      Pension Office Place: New York, USA
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=1116&h=54336&ssrc=pt&tid=109049097&pid=230074677126&usePUB=true

    8. [S929] Ancestry.com, U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Edward Smith
      Year Range: 1833
      Pension Office Place: Albany, New York, USA
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=1116&h=146971&ssrc=pt&tid=109049097&pid=230074677126&usePUB=true