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Birth
4 Dec 1841
, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania [1 ]
Gender
Male
Occupation
1859 [1 ]
Worked as ore digger in Armstrong Co.-near Kellersburg
Military Service
1861 [1 ]
enlisted in Army
Military Service
1864 [1 ]
Promoted to Corporal
Military Service
6 Feb 1865 [1 ]
in the Civil War and was wounded at Hatcher's Run, Virginia
Reference Number
R:5679-1
Died
14 Sep 1891
, Brown Co., Illinois [1 ]
Person ID
I5679
Wendel Voigt's Family Tree
Last Modified
10 Feb 2007
Father
George Bolar Smyers , b. 15 Sep 1817, , Cambria Co., Pennsylvania , d. 22 May 1888, Cooperstown, Brown Co., Illinois
Mother
Barbara Ellen Whited , b. 20 Nov 1820, Cambria City, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania , d. 28 Feb 1915, Hollister, Athens Co., Ohio
Married
4 Apr 1841
, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania
Family ID
F2219
Group Sheet
Family
Eliza Arabella Knisely , b. 20 Aug 1844, Hamilton, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania , d. 23 Jun 1917, Beardstown, Cass Co., Illinois [1 ]
Married
1 May 1865
Perry Township, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania [1 ]
Children
1. Charles G. Smyers , b. 13 Apr 1867, , Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania , d. Bef 1909, Illinois River, Illinois
2. Clarissa "Clara" Jane Smyers , b. 10 Jan 1869, , , Pennsylvania , d. 2 Mar 1952
3. Silas Lloyd Smyers , b. 10 Mar 1870, , Clarion Co., Pennsylvania
4. Margaret Lucinda Smyers , b. 19 Apr 1872, , Brown Co., Illinois , d. 10 Oct 1955
5. Minnie Cathryn Smyers , b. 13 Jan 1875, , Brown Co., Illinois
6. Martha Emma Smyers , b. 25 Jul 1877, , Brown Co., Illinois , d. 14 Aug 1969, Lindsey, Tulare Co., California
7. John W. Smyers, Jr. , b. 26 Jan 1880, , Brown Co., Illinois , d. 7 May 1909, at home of Simon Petri, LaGrange, Cook Co., Illinois
8. David Elmer Smyers , b. 14 Oct 1882, , Brown Co., Illinois , d. 20 Oct 1969
9. Philip Henry Smyers , b. 7 Sep 1885, , Brown Co., Illinois , d. 27 Mar 1919, , Brown Co., Illinois
10. Orpha E. Smyers , b. 20 Nov 1887, , Brown Co., Illinois , d. 19 Feb 1888, , Brown Co., Illinois
11. Benjamin Harryson Smyers , b. 5 Sep 1889, , Brown Co., Illinois , d. 24 Mar 1972
Family ID
F2223
Group Sheet
Sources
[S727 ] GEDCOM from Nancy K. Monahan, Monahan, Nancy K., (email: nmonahan4 [ a t ] hotmail [ d o t ] com; GEDCOM from WorldConnect Project , viewed 04 Oct 2001), FILE:\family\neary\FSheckler-ether43.ged., [Neary pp. 165-171].