John Smith
(Abt 1818-)
Rebbeca Fetterhoff
(Abt 1823-)
Jacob Frederick Smith
(1848-1940)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Sophrona Catherine Fast

Jacob Frederick Smith 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 10 September 1848, , Stark County, OH 2 3 4 5 6
  • Marriage (1): Sophrona Catherine Fast on 26 January 1871 in Ashland County, OH 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 2 August 1940, Willard, OH at age 91 5 6
  • Buried: 4 August 1940, Willard, OH 5 6

bullet   Cause of his death was Uremia and Generalized Arteriosclerosis.5

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bullet  Burial Notes:

Find A Grave Memorial# 125927497

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Richmond Township, Huron, OH on 3 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 192A, District 153, Dwelling 46, Family 50, Roll 1035
Richmond Township, Huron County, Ohio
Jacob F. Smith..Head..31..OH..Farmer
(Living with wife and 3 sons.)
.

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Richmond Township, Huron, OH on 23 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 11B, District 37, Dwelling 252, Family 261
Richmond Township, Huron County, Ohio
farm owned, no mortgage
Married 29 years
Fred J. Smith..Head..Sep 1848..51..OH..Farmer
(Living with wife and 3 children.)
.

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in New Haven Township, Huron, OH on 29 January 1920. 4

1920 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 47, Dwelling 74, Family 83, Roll 1398
New Haven Township, Huron County, Ohio
Home owned, no mortgage
Jacob F. Smith..Head..71..OH
(Living with wife and son.)
.


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Jacob married Sophrona Catherine Fast, daughter of Jacob Fast and Margaret R. Baughman, on 26 January 1871 in Ashland County, OH.1 2 3 4 (Sophrona Catherine Fast was born on 15 February 1850 in Nova, OH,2 3 4 7 8 9 10 died on 16 May 1927 in New Haven Township, Huron, OH 9 10 and was buried on 19 May 1927 in Willard, OH 9 10.). The cause of her death was Cirrhosis of Liver.5

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Richmond Township, Huron, OH on 3 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 192A, District 153, Dwelling 46, Family 50, Roll 1035
Richmond Township, Huron County, Ohio
Jacob F. Smith..Head..31..OH..Farmer
Sophrona C. Smith..Wife..30..OH..Keeping House
Charles Smith..Son..8..OH
William A. Smith..Son..5..OH
John J. Smith..Son..1..OH
.

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Richmond Township, Huron, OH on 23 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 11B, District 37, Dwelling 252, Family 261
Richmond Township, Huron County, Ohio
farm owned, no mortgage
Married 29 years
Fred J. Smith..Head..Sep 1848..51..OH..Farmer
Saphrana C. Smith..Wife..Feb 1850..50..OH..7/6
Jessie F. Smith..Son..Nov 1881..18..OH..Farm Laborer
Clarance E. Smith..Son..Aug 1884..15..OH
Mary A. Smith..Dau..Oct 1889..10..OH
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in New Haven Township, Huron, OH on 29 January 1920. 4

1920 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 47, Dwelling 74, Family 83, Roll 1398
New Haven Township, Huron County, Ohio
Home owned, no mortgage
Jacob F. Smith..Head..71..OH
Sophrona C. Smith..Wife..69..OH
Clarence E. Smith..Son..34..OH..Clerk, Rubber ???
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Sources


1 "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 6 May 2015); Name: Jacob F. Smith; Spouse's Name: Sophronia C. Fast; Event Date: 26 Jan 1871; Event Place: Ashland, Ohio, United States.

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Richmond Township, Huron County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 153, p. 192A, dwelling 46, family 50, Jacob Frederick Smith and Sophrona Catherine Fast; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 5 Jun 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1035.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Richmond Township, Huron County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 37, p. 11B, dwelling 252, family 261; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 23 Mar 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, New Haven Township, Huron County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 47, sheet 3A, dwelling 74, family 83, Jacob Frederick Smith and Sophrona Catherine Fast; index and images (accessed 5 Jun 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1398.

5 "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Mar 2015), Name: Jacob Frederick Smith; Event Date: 02 Aug 1940; Event Place: Willard, Huron, Ohio.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 28 Feb 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=125927497.

7 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio, p. 388B, dwelling 129, family 129; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 Mar 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 658.

8 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio, p. 3-4, dwelling 22, family 21; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 Mar 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1169.

9 "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Mar 2015), Name: Sopherina C Smith; Event Date: 16 May 1927; Event Place: New Haven, Huron, Ohio.

10 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 28 Feb 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=125927563.


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