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William Deets Smith


Birth3 September 1831Gibson County, Tennessee, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for William Smith (1831-1911), memorial #76200043.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, William Smith, 24 September 1911; citing Springville, Utah, Utah, United States, certificate 322, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229366.

    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), p. 474-475, entry 3213, FHL microfilm 1149514.
Death24 September 1911Springville, Utah, Utah, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for William Deets Smith (1831-1911), memorial #76200043.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, William Smith, 24 September 1911; citing Springville, Utah, Utah, United States, certificate 322, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229366.
Burial27 September 1911Evergreen Cemetery, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for William Deets Smith (1831-1911), memorial #76200043.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, William Smith, 24 September 1911; citing Springville, Utah, Utah, United States, certificate 322, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229366.
FatherRichard Smith
MotherDiana Braswell
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   • Polly Maria Perry
Married19 May 1850Harrison County, Iowa, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for William Smith and Polly Maria Perry, ID: KWJ8-HH1 and KWJ8-HNY.
          Children:
               William Riley Smith
               Mary Louisa Smith
               Sarah Ellen Dianah Smith
               James Ross Smith
               Flora Jane Smith
               Henrietta Isabella Smith
               Lucy Maria Smith
               George Ashael Smith
               Andrew Ross Smith
               Elizabeth Arletta Smith
               Calista Minerva Smith


   • Mary Jane Davis
Married8 December 1860Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for William Smith and Mary Jane Davis, ID: KWJ8-HH1 and ID: KKCM-THM.

    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), p. 474-475, entry 3213; FHL microfilm 1149514.
          Children:
               Julia Charlotte Smith
               William Henry Smith
               Joseph Ephraim Smith
               Rachel Lucinda Smith
               John Willard Smith
               Thomas Albert Smith
               George Preston Smith
               Jared Smith
               Amasa Smith
               Frank Smith
               Ralph V Smith
               Elial Smith

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• 1840Gibson County, Tennessee, United States
• 1843Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Utah County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
• 1900Utah County, Utah, United States
• 1910Springville, Utah, Utah, United States
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• 1840 Population CensusGibson County, TennesseeExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusUtah County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusSpringville, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusSpringville, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusSpringville City and Precinct, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1900 Population CensusUtah County, UtahExtractImage
• 1910 Population CensusSpringville pct (part of), Utah, UtahExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• James Pace CompanyView 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)
       Departure11 Jun 1850
       Arrival20-23 Sept 1850

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