John M Smithson [Parents] was born about 1777 in North Carolina. He died on 12 Sep 1837 in , Winchester, Scott, Illinois. He married Lucy Harris Dabney on 3 Apr 1801 in Campbell, Virginia.
Marriage also recorded in "Encylopedia of American Quaker Genealogy", by Hinshaw.
Lucy Harris Dabney was born on 5 Sep 1779 in Virginia. She died on 16 Apr 1837 in Scott, Illinois. She married John M Smithson on 3 Apr 1801 in Campbell, Virginia.
They had the following children:
M i William Dabney Smithson was born on 14 Mar 1802 in Virginia. He died on 22 Mar 1874 in , Winchester, Scott, Illinois.
John Wesley Smithson [Parents] was born in 1817 in Clinton, Ohio. He died about 1880 in Iowa. He married Sarah Jane Ruth Routh on 15 May 1838 in Clinton, Ohio.
April 25, 1825, Highland Co., OH. Drummond was appointed legal Guardian of Edna and John Wesley Smithson, under 14 years of age, minor heirs and legal representatives of Tyre Smithson, dec'd.
1850 Census, Washington Twp., Clinton Co., OH. p546 #1136
John Wesley Smithson, wife Sarah and children Cynthia J., age 11, Louisa age 9, Isaac W. age 2.1860 Census, Liberty Twp., Wells Co., IN. p669 #105/106
John W. Smithson age 44 b. Ohio
Sarah " age 39 b. Ohio
Louisa " age 19 b. Ohio
Isaac W. " age 12 b. Ohio
Thomas W. " age 5 b. Indiana (Twin)
John L. " age 5 b. Indiana (Twin)1870 Census, Union Twp., Marion Co., IA p299 #130/125
J. W. Smithson age 54 b. OH
S. " age 49 b. OH
L. " age 29 b. OH
T. W. " age 15 b. IN
J. L/T " age 15 b. IN
M. B. " age 4 b. IA
Next door door was:
Isaac Smithson age 23 b. OH
S. J. " age 23 b. OH
I. W. " age 9/12 b. IA1880 Census, Union & Swan Twp., Marion Co., IA E D 118 p28 #248/252 5 Jul 1880
John W. Smithson age 64 b. OH wagon maker
Sarah " age 59 b. OH
W. Thomas " age 25 b. IN
T. John " age 25 b. IN
Mary " age 13 b. IAAbove information provided by Elaine Lundberg
See biographical sketch for son, Isaac W. Smithson for additional family information (TBH)
Sarah Jane Ruth Routh was born in 1820/1821 in Ohio. She died in Jul 1917 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. She was buried in Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa (unmarked). She married John Wesley Smithson on 15 May 1838 in Clinton, Ohio.
1900 Sarah Smithson the wife of John W. Smithson is living in Ottumwa Twp., Wapello Co, IA with her son, Thomas W. and Mary Smithson at home.
Jane Smithson died July 1917 at age of 97 years. In unmarked grave at Pleasantville, IA. Obituary is the reference from Pleasantville News. 2 Aug 1917 - Mrs. Jane Smithson of Des Moines died at a hospital at that place Tuesday. Her body was brought to Pleasantville, Wed. and burial took place in the cemetery here. She was preceded in death by her husband and one son.
They had the following children:
F i Cynthia Jane Smithson was born in 1839. F ii Louisa Smithson was born in 1841. M iii Isaac Wesley Smithson M iv John T Smithson was born in 1855. M v Thomas W Smithson F vi Mary Belle Smithson was born on 6 Sep 1866 in Iowa. She died about 1951 in Delaware, Ohio.
1900 Sarah Smithson the wife of John W. Smithson is living in Ottumwa Twp., Wapello Co, IA with her son, Thomas W. and Mary Smithson at home.
Mary Belle never married and went back to Ohio to live. Her obituary is found in the Clinton Co., OH Obituary File, no newspaper listed:
Miss Marry Belle Smithson, 85, cousin of Miss Myrtle Smithson, 71 Library Avenue, died at the res/o her cousin, Lenna Moon, in Delaware Wed. The daughter of John Wesley and Sarah Smithson she was born Sept. 6 1866 in Iowa. Interment will be in Sugar Grove cemetery.
(Obit provided by Elaine Lundberg)
Isaac Wesley Smithson [Parents] was born on 28 Aug 1869 in Marion, Iowa. He died on 8 Mar 1955 in Gowrie, Webster, Iowa. He was buried in Gowrie, Webster, Iowa.
Isaac Smithson (the 2nd) died 8 March 1955 at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John Askleaf at Gowrie Iowa in Webster Co Iowa. He is buried in the Gowrie Iowa cemetery.
He had the following children:
F i Smithson
Isaac Wesley Smithson [Parents] was born on 24 Jul 1850 in Clinton, Ohio. He died in Feb 1908 in Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa. He was buried in Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa. He married Sarah Jane Browning.
From Biographical Sketches, p. 583
Biographical and Historical Record, Ringgold and Decatur Counties, Iowa.I.W. SMITHSON, farmer and stock-
raiser, of Grand River Township, liv-
ing on section 8, is a native of Ohio,
born in Clinton County, July 24, 1850, a
son of John W. and Sarah (Ruth) Smith-
son, the former being a native of Clinton
County, Ohio. They reared a family of
six children, their names being as follows
Cynthia Jane, Louisa, I.W., J.T. and T.
W. (twins), and Mary Belle. When our
subject was seven years of age he was
taken by his parents to Randolph County,
Indiana, where the family lived one year,
removing thence to Wells County of the
same State. Our subject passed his early
life on the home farm, receiving his educa-
tion in the common schools When a boy
of thirteen years and eight months, and
weighing but ninety pounds, he enlisted in
the Union service in Company K, Sev-
enty-fifth Indiana Infantry, the date of
his enlistment being March 24, 1864.
He was in General Sherman's famous
march to the sea, and in all the en-
gagements of that noted campaign, and
was at the grand review at Washington.
He received an honorable discharge at
Louisville, Kentucky, July 25, 1865, when
he went to Marion County, Iowa, to which
county his parents had removed during his
absence. August 28, 1868, he was married
to Miss Sarah Jane Browning, of Marion
County, Iowa, a daughter of Wesley and
Julia Ann Browning. Mr. and Mrs. Smith-
son have one son-Isaac Wesley, born
August 28, 1869. Mr. Smithson resided in
Marion County till 1873, when he came to
Grand River Township, Decatur County,
and bought forty acres of unimproved
land, which he broke, and sold two years
later. After disposing of his land he returned
to Marion County, remaining there till
February, 1882, when he bought his pres-
ent farm on section 8, Grand River Town-
ship, where he has since followed general
farming and stock-raising. His farm con-
tains eighty acres of choice land, well
improved, with good residence, and commo-
dious barn and other farm buildings and a
good orchard. Although but a late comer
to Decatur County, Mr. Smithson has be-
come well known. In politics he casts his
suffrage with the Republican party. He is
a member of the Masonic fraternity.In 1880, Isaac is 31 yr, living near his father John W. Smithson. Isaac has a wife, J. Sarah age 32 and a son W. Isaac Smithson age 10, b. IA
Sarah Jane Browning was born about 1850 in Iowa. She married Isaac Wesley Smithson.
They had the following children:
M i Isaac Wesley Smithson
Beth Janae Haden [Parents]
They had the following children:
M i Micah Martin Rasmussen F ii Miriam Rachel Rasmussen
Roger Neuhaulfin [Parents]
Lynelle DeVee Haden [Parents]
They had the following children:
M i Jeremy Allan Diers M ii Jarrod Diers F iii Jolyn DeVee Diers
James Martin [Parents] 1, 2, 3 was born on 20 Mar 1789 in Rock House, Stokes, North Carolina. He died in Sep 1823. He married Ruth Cryer on 30 Nov 1809 in Rockingham, North Carolina.
James and Ruth had more children; I din't list them for brevity's
sake. (Ted Pack.)This individual was found on GenCircles at: http://www.gencircles.com/users/tedpack/1/data/2839
Ruth Cryer 1, 2, 3 was born on 5 Jan 1788 in , North Carolina. She died on 24 Feb 1847 in , Jefferson, Illinois. She married James Martin on 30 Nov 1809 in Rockingham, North Carolina.
Ruth Cryer married James Martin.
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They had the following children:
M i Lee Cryer Martin F ii Minerva Martin F iii Harriett Elizabeth Martin 1, 2, 3 was born in 1818 in , Hopkins, Kentucky.
This individual was found on GenCircles at: http://www.gencircles.com/users/tedpack/1/data/2926F iv Margaret Mary Martin M v James Martin
Judith Ann Smithson [Parents]
William W Terrell [Parents] 1 was born on 13 Jul 1829 in Stoney Creek, Randolph , Indiana. He died on 13 Jan 1915 in Randolph, Indiana. He was buried in Union Cemetary, Randolph, Indiana. He married Mary A Thornburg on 27 Mar 1856.
Other marriages:Thornburgh, Rebecca
Mary A Thornburg.Mary married William W Terrell on 27 Mar 1856.
They had the following children:
F i Margaret E Terrell. F ii Sarah E Terrell. M iii George E S Terrell. M iv William Terrell. F v Susannah J Terrell. F vi Mary M Terrell. F vii Della Terrell. F viii Lydia E C Terrell.