Abraham Smith

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Abraham Smith

Birth
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Death
30 Aug 1836 (aged 22)
Stark County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Plain Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Old Church Yard, Lot 21, Grave 2
Memorial ID
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Never married - son of Daniel and Ann Marie (Lind) Smith who are interred in the same lot.

Death notice copied from microfilm of The Ohio Repository [Canton, Stark, OH] Thursday 01 September 1836 page 3 column 1; located at the Stark County District Library, Periodicals Department.

MELANCHOLY OCCURRANCE

On Tuesday morning last, the boiler on the Steam Saw Mill, recently erected by Mr. Henry Hoover, in Nimishillen township, bursted, and we regret to add, killed Solomon Grogg, Jr. and Abraham Smith, two worthy young men employed in the mill.

We have since learned that a man by the name of Reed, has died, of wounds recieved by the explsion. A young son of Mr. Hoover's was also injured.

Stark County Ohio did not record births and/or deaths until 1868 and many were recorded incomplete or not at all until the state took over in December of 1908.
Never married - son of Daniel and Ann Marie (Lind) Smith who are interred in the same lot.

Death notice copied from microfilm of The Ohio Repository [Canton, Stark, OH] Thursday 01 September 1836 page 3 column 1; located at the Stark County District Library, Periodicals Department.

MELANCHOLY OCCURRANCE

On Tuesday morning last, the boiler on the Steam Saw Mill, recently erected by Mr. Henry Hoover, in Nimishillen township, bursted, and we regret to add, killed Solomon Grogg, Jr. and Abraham Smith, two worthy young men employed in the mill.

We have since learned that a man by the name of Reed, has died, of wounds recieved by the explsion. A young son of Mr. Hoover's was also injured.

Stark County Ohio did not record births and/or deaths until 1868 and many were recorded incomplete or not at all until the state took over in December of 1908.

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