Benjamin Bentley Smith

Birth and Death
Birth 4 May 1816 New York
Death 14 Jul 1885 Richland, Wisconsin, USA
Burial Loyd Cemetery, Willow, Wisconsin
Parents
Parent James Bentley Smith 1793 Vermont
Parent Jane Little Conneticut
Family
Marriage 9 May 1837 Marion, Ohio, USA
Spouse Lora Hannah Williams May 1817 Ohio Jun 1845 Ohio
Children Mary Ann Smith 16 Dec 1842 4 Jun 1923
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Event Date: 09 May 1837
Event Place: Marion,Ohio
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51341-1
System Origin: Ohio-ODM
GS Film number: 0384239 V. 1-4
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Maybe had a son Frank?
Name: Frank M. Smith
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Birthplace: Orion, Richland, WI
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Spouse's Name: Laura S. Hall
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Event Date: 11 Jul 1886
Event Place: Bloom, Richland, Wisconsin
Father's Name: Benjamin Smith
Mother's Name: Hannah
Spouse's Father's Name: Robert S. Hall
Spouse's Mother's Name: Alice
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00329-6
System Origin: Wisconsin-EASy
GS Film number: 1275525
Reference ID: P45 #99
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Name: G. W. Ausburn
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Birthplace: Ohio
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Spouse's Name: Margret Smyth
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Event Date: 12 Feb 1876
Event Place: Willow, Richland, Wisconsin
Father's Name: Thomas Ausburn
Mother's Name: Patsy
Spouse's Father's Name: Benjamin Smyth
Spouse's Mother's Name: Hannah
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00329-5
System Origin: Wisconsin-EASy
GS Film number: 1275524
Reference ID: p223 #33
Family
Spouse Phoebe Price
Notes Son Benjamin's wedding. Includes father's middle name.
Name: Benjamin Bentley Smith
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Birthplace: Richland Co., Wis.
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Spouse's Name: Marcia Feield
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Spouse's Birthplace: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine
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Event Date: 20 Jan 1895
Event Place: Wonewoc, Juneau, Wisconsin
Father's Name: Benjamin Bentley Smith
Mother's Name: Phoebe Price
Spouse's Father's Name: Elbridge Field
Spouse's Mother's Name: Hannah Skillings
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00352-5
System Origin: Wisconsin-EASy
GS Film number: 1276049
Reference ID: 2109

Notes

  • The next settler was Benjamin Smith, who came into the town from the first time when Mr. Hake moved here with his family. He selected land on section 23, where he still resides.
    (around 1852)
    From Chapter 34, Town of Willow, of History of Crawford and Richland Counties, Wisconsin - Union Publishing Company - Springfield, IL - 1884

Documents

Benjamin Smith 1855 Wisconsin Census
Benjamin Smith 1860 Census
Benjamin Smith 1870 Census
Benjamin Smith 1880 Census
James B Smith 1850 Census
James B Smith 1860 Census

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