| Show N death of Pros president ident smith the summit chronicle contains the lie following sketch of the lite late president wm vm R smith of tile the davis county stake slake president smith was US 68 pears I 1 old a at the time of his death I 1 lie I 1 e was waa born born in canada and was war left an orphan when about 2 years of age age lie ile was taken into the family of samuel parrish Parri sli father of jacl parrish of Cent centerville erville TIT they 1110 moved fed to star county illinois when smith was 12 keais old where lie he joined the church of jesus christ of latter day saints lie ile come to utah in 1849 went to california in 1850 and returned to utah in 1851 about 1853 lie he was waa ordained a bishop over the center bille ward which poti position tion lie lied held with lionor honor until june 1877 when lie was waa ordained pre president aident of the davis county stake which position he held until ili his a death |
