| Show GENEALOGY t 11 hout Ilio tIl l Vl I ls of O ll 11 to 10 I ni ho el Important Addition of ur Name So Sl till Vermont Memorial Tourney All to this depart department ment should be lIe addressed to tn Mrs 1 K KC C Corner North and Main streets Salt lako Iko City chairman general committee of Delro the of ot the Church of Christ at the subject of record keeping was considered of t groat Importance by h some families Abel Asael Smith grand 81 o i t y y y y y y n X h h hf hY hz f Y I Ie z e 0 x t I i j t l lt o s t i t t f IJ t ti 1 r r lj rc c A j i d o t t r j n 1 i io nn TT TT n n T HOME HOM OF JOHN JOHH SMITH POTSDAM N Y I r r father of ot the Prophet Joseph Smith Ir In his day seemed to realize the Importance Importance tance of ot this work worl Ho 10 compiled a I rec record record ord of ot his 1 v giving births marri marriages ages and deaths which have been ol or priceless value alue to 10 his descendants Tho record previously published Ir In Inthis this department now over oler a n old together with a L letter loter ot or advise written April 10 1709 1799 still pre preserved served sered with wih great greot caro by h tho family By It the lino Ino of ot descent can bo easily ens I traced back to the year 1638 the when Robert Smith emigrated to Am America America erica from England Since that time there have hae been beon nine generations of or tho family fl m 1 on record They tire are scattered from the Atlantic to the Pacific Industrious and respect respected ed citizens In point of numbers the branches of the family In the tho west liv living lv ing under the shadows of ot the tho great are In the front ranks A few tew years ago 1110 n Mr Murray Murra E Poolo 1010 of o Ithaca N Y expressed bj by letter his desire to obtain the genealogy gy g of ot the descendants s of or Joseph and Lucy Mack Smith As tar far as 1 ob obtainable tho Information was supplied Some names with dates of or births deaths marriages etc were forward forwarded ed cd In due time a copy of ot the record wan v an received After a n careful perusal of the same lame It tt was found that thai the OilY copy had been so eo carefully followed that thai but bu butone t one error was found Not only tho Mack family but several other colonial colon In I families have havo their genealogies traced In this record among them being the Treman Truman Mack Dey Board DOlId and Samuel Smith who was tho father of or Asael Smith who was WI the te of or Joseph Josoph Smith who wits was the tho tather of Joseph Smith Jr r the prophet dur during cur curInA ing InA his lifetime was a resident ot or Tops Topsfield field fell commonwealth of Massachusetts sets at ono time tho chairman of ot the committee of or safety In his towns ship which carried with It II the tho responsibility of being the watchman looking after aCer the Interests ot or the community I and to keep In touch with wih what action tho UIO British were taking nt the time of or tho American Revolution tion lon And It II Is through this channel that tho members member of ot the tho Smith family trace their genealogy arc entitled to 10 membership in tho organization of ot the Sons and Daughters of tho Ameri Amerl American cnn can Revolution Somo few fow months ago n two gentlemen arrived In SnIt Salt Lake City CI They he Introduced themselves as distant relatives of ot tho to Prophet Joseph Smith hut but know kne very or IUlo of ot their ancestors Their father Josso Jess Smith had told them oa W boys bs that ho was WIS related to Joseph Smith ho of or thA Bible famo amo but did not caro cr to publish the theta fact ta t Up to date the link In tho chain has hns not been found but bul perhaps will wi furnish the Information that will 1 moke tho chain complete h Simon Imon Ewing Smith resides Jn In St Sl Augustine Fla 1 11 Oct Oct 15 1900 he ho cele celebrated his century birthday His Ils life lo lohl has hl been a u busy active one Ho ha retired from business but Is halo and hearty and takes great reat pleasure In har l and driving his own team tom Mr C Smith tho Augustus to youngest of ot a u family of ot 12 Is a 1 resident of at Kan Ho Is tho threescore and ten milestone and Is still stil In business In that thai city cli During the tho visit of ot Smith and party art to the Uio state of Vermont on the occasion of or the dedication of at tho Joseph Josph Smith monument an nn Incident occurred which proved to bo 10 of great to tho Smith family At t tho clos of ot tho evening service a n par parcel pr cel cl was handed to ono one of ot tho lady mem members member bers ber of at tho party pi Upon Investigation It was found that Mrs Nettle M r Wol do of ot South Royalton who was wal In III pos ps of somo genealogical Information tion lon In to ono ana lino Ino of oe the tho Smith mih family hod hr offered tho Following tho Instructions given hen a n aletter letter loter was 1 forwarded to 10 K 1 Kol sey se of Tm ma Wash A courteous n roo ply 11 was a noon received and tho of oC that and Inel other othel has hI boon beon the tho addition of 10 names nale to tho Smith record They III of JOIR and Id Smith Smith bo ho boIng hoIng Ing tho oldest son of Annul Mary Duty Smith Royal noal Smith son SOI of during his kept a 1 record of his fathers I foi mi reCI 11 family This record fen fell Into Inlo the hands of his family rho p of this will wi no doubt supply much desired Information although up to 10 tho Iho present tho thu for It haa hl been futo II Homo members of ot the thc fam family fOI ily residing In tho Pots Potsdam dam I St county N Y many members of ot tho race ICO born Thoy w ro entertained at It the tho homo of at omi ot tho of nr Smith Hr Sr and courtesy courtoy thorn Tho old and all homos among thorn thol Iho former wor und ud John Smith n of Silas Hils that of or Asael another having been burned Much Mich aue valuable Information Wt secured nUo Ilso many pictured of o historical to those who may not havo hyo Of IH lAD nON Following arc If f families already for In II part at 11 Ilmi t In II th lart fI Ih lluu bo hl IAN I family of ut I hl l of Man by b of lt Ilah family lAlan of iu 1 by 1 I ac of l Utah l family of lIt U I B H by I C JJ I Hob Ih of I K in Utah Ulah family of ot U H I by A 1 I Ray HM Raymond mond of Utah lUch of Y H I by in of nt Idaho IdAh 11 1111 family of ot I t H I by I Win Wi W n HI by of fl un Idaho Ila hn tl Hick family of Or U I H by h U Ie C JUch of or Idalio t ID inter Iler foni ly of ot U 0 1 by Ir W W l lor nt Kill I lk J ft Robins family of l by Jas JO of nf I Utah kelley family of by b t nc of Utah family of or U 8 by W U n Hog 01 01 ers B of lon Logan Utah Uth family of Vl lo by tt I Inoh noh of family tl m I of 1 by b G or c of Salt Ille City el Utah family of or I u S by of or North Utah 1111 family of X S by D II n Iw sort l ot of North family of or Igland by C C II 1 of or family of ot Manx by J Rouche of ot Utah th of family of Scotland by II Jumes given faintly tamly of l by b namo no not family of by 1 Harry of Logan of ot U V S by ly O a W Rigs of Beaver Dams Raw son family of U H by hy Arthur M of Cove Oregon family of Denmark by b M 11 of Stauffer from flom by C M D of or J g n Utah Ut Stuart family from Scotland by IJ D p Stuart of or Utah cOlo from U VS S by A of ot Idaho ly Savage Sang L U S s by M I T WIlcox gf or I ogan Utah family from IT U S 8 by h dent ot or Osden Ollen talL SUl r family not glen given by II n E Hatch of ot Logan Utah family from Scotland by 11 s of or family from frum Scotland by b Wm DUdo of ot Logan Utah Sinclair family Iliac not given by h Wm Sinclair of Utah Smart family from England by Smart St estate of Franklin Idano Stevenson family from flOI England 1 by b Ed I 1 Stevenson of or Salt Sal Lako Iko City CI Utah family from U V S by b Scle estate sUte Ogden Utah Sanders family from England by b W Sanders of Salt Lako Inko City CI Utah Spiers family from England by John Joll Spiers of or City Cl Utah Stock family l Stock of FI h Haven Idaho family from Crom U S 8 by II Chester Mons Snyder SIdor of Oneida Co Idaho Idaho family Comly from by 11 Robt of To lc Utah family from England by A Scow croft of or Ogden Utah Squires family Osen from by b John Squires of o Salt JAko aty Utah Snell from N II 1 and U S by byK 1 K H P 1 of ot Spanish Fork Utah Shel he family from England I by Shepherd family of oC Paris Pan I Idaho Idalio Sanford family from U L S 5 by Cyras of ot Ogden GUll Sessions from U L 8 S by Sessions estate of Bountiful Utah family from England by Ar Arthur AI thur of Ir l Utah family of ot England by J JW W of or Bolt Sat lako Loko Ct Sant Sunt family from England by b John Juhl Sant of or Clifton Clfon from U 8 S by J F p of Mill 11 Crock C k Utah family from England 1 by I II I of or Shipley family from England by 11 Robt HobL Shipley of o Ogdon Uth from Scotland by Alex Alex of or family from U t S by Henry Hen Savage of St Gore Utah 1 family U H s b Adeline M of ot 1111 Utah Uth I o lle Stoddard Sl family from Crol Scotland by IJ John Stoddard of or l Utah Ut Smith family from Mass I a U S by b J E of I 11 ogan Utah |
