George Smith
(1808-1892)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Ruth Lightfoot

George Smith 1 2 3

  • Born: 10 June 1808, Pennsylvania 2
  • Marriage (1): Ruth Lightfoot about 1833
  • Died: 10 June 1892, York County, PA at age 84 3
  • Buried: After 10 June 1892, Thomasville, PA 3
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1850 US Census in Paradise Township, York County, PA on 17 December 1850. 2

1850 US Census
Page 419, Family 336, Roll 839
Paradise Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States
George Smith..42..PA..Huckster

(Living with wife and 6 children.)
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• He was buried after 10 June 1892 in the Paradise Holtzschwamm Lutheran Church Cemetery in Thomasville, PA.

Find A Grave Memorial #25506793
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George married Ruth Lightfoot, daughter of William Lightfoot and Esther Schmidt, about 1833. (Ruth Lightfoot was born on 28 January 1810 in Pennsylvania,1 4 died on 25 May 1856 in Paradise Township, York County, PA 1 4 and was buried after 25 May 1856 in Paradise Holtzschwamm Lutheran Church Cemetery, Thomasville, York, Pennsylvania, United States 1 4.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1850 US Census in Paradise Township, York County, PA on 17 December 1850. 2

1850 US Census
Page 419, Family 336, Roll 839
Paradise Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States
George Smith..42..PA..Huckster
Ruth Smith..38..PA
George Smith..17..PA
Frederick Smith..10..PA
Anna Smith..9..PA
Amanda Smith..8..PA
Henrietta Smith..7..PA
Matilda Smith..7..PA
Caroline Rhinehart..17..PA
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Sources


1 Roy Ruppert <rrupport@suscom.net> (E-mail messages in January 2003 concerning Ruth Lightfoot, daughter of John Lightfoot. Messages in April 2004 concerning the trial of Daniel Lightfoot.).

2 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Paradise Township, York County, Pennsylvania, United States, p. 419, dwelling 336, family 336, George Smith and Ruth Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 839.

3 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 12 Jan 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=25506793.

4 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 12 Jan 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=25506835.


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