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Silas Schellinger Smith



Birth6 June 1822Derryfield, Hillsboro, New Hampshire, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Silas Schellinger Smith (1822-1892), memorial #19081213.

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah), p. 217, n. 11; citing Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Silas Smith, folder "Roll of company number 1, 1845 " (#1), image 4, line 7; and image 11, line 5.

Death11 June 1892Meadow, Millard, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Silas Schellinger Smith, ID: KWJ4-L5H.

Burial14 June 1892Meadow Cemetery, Meadow, Millard, Utah, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Silas Schellinger Smith, ID: KWJ4-L5H.

FatherAsahel Smith Jr
MotherElizabeth Schellenger

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   • Elizabeth Orton
Married9 February 1844Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Silas Schellinger Smith and Elizabeth Orton, ID: KWJ4-L5H and ID: KWJD-9FJ.

          Children:
               Silas Marion Smith
               Julia Elizabeth Smith
               Fredrick Asael Smith
               Mary Jane Smith
               Prince Henry Smith
               Franklin D Smith
               Vienna Smith
               Martha Eliza Smith


   • Sarah Orton
Married9 February 1858Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Silas Schellinger Smith and Sarah Orton, ID: KWJ4-L5H and ID: KWJ4-L5C.

          Children:
               Prince William Smith
               Alexander Randolf Smith
               David Hyrum Smith
               Elias Smith
               Sarah Esther Smith
               Alonzo Smith


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• 1840Lee County, Iowa Territory, United States
• 1844Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
• 1860Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Meadow Creek, Millard, Utah Territory, United States
• 1880Lemington Precinct, Millard, Utah Territory, United States

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• 1840 Population CensusTownship 66, Lee, Iowa TerritoryExtractImage
• 1850 Population Censusthe District No 21, Pottawattamie, IowaExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusProvo, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusMeadow Creek, Millard, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusLemington Precinct, Millard, Utah TerritoryExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

Unknown Companies (1847-1868)View Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure1847-1868
       Arrival1847-1868


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