Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Thurston SMITH
BirthDec 1836, Ohio
Memo1900 census
Occupationblacksmith
Spouses
Birth4 Jul 1846, Ridgefield Twp., Huron County, Ohio1557,2975
Death1910, Portland, Ionia County, Michigan1557
FatherAbsolom FINK (1814-1888)
MotherMary Ann CHAPMAN (1809-1886)
Marriage28 May 1868, Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan2957
ChildrenHelen (~1871-)
 Byron Anson (1872-)
 Mary Edith (1875-)
 William Eston (1879-)
Census notes for William Thurston SMITH
1880 Michigan, Ionia County, Portland, E.D. 98, page 14B, film T9-584
dwelling 160, family 166
Smith, Wm T, white, male, age 43, head, married, blacksmith, born Ohio, parents born New York
Smith, Mary E., white, female, age 34, wife, married, keeping house, born Ohio, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Ohio
Smith, Hellen, white, female, age 9, daughter, single, at school, born Michigan, parents born Ohio
Smith, Byron H., white, male, age 7, son, single, at school, born Michigan, parents born Ohio
Smith, Mary E., white, female, age 5, daughter, single, born Michigan, parents born Ohio
Smith, Eston, white, male, age 1, son, born Michigan, parents born Ohio
Ward, Mary E., white, female, age 16, servant, single, servant, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
Pex, David, white, male, age 35, married, brick mason, born Canada, parents born Canada

1900 Michigan, Ionia County, Portland Township, Portland Village, E.D. 19, sheet 7B
dwelling 191, family 192
Smith, Wm. T, head, white, male, Dec 1836, age 63, married for 31 years, born Ohio, parents born New York, blacksmith
-------, Elizabeth, wife, white, female, Jul 1846, age 53, married for 31 years, mother of 2 children 2 living, born Ohio, parents born Pennsylvania
-------, Byron, son, white, male, Nov 1872, age 27, single, born Michigan, parents born Ohio, blacksmith
-------, Eston W., son, white, male, May 1879, age 21, single, born Michigan, parents born Ohio, photographer
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