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Simeon Smith

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Simeon Smith

Birth
New York, USA
Death
26 Feb 1851 (aged 77)
Rockville, Parke County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Rockville, Parke County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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SIMEON SMITH was born in New York, probably in Goshen, Orange County, on May 10, 1773, the son of GEORGE SMITH (1744-1803) and his wife SARAH COLEMAN (c1745-1779). Simeon was in Seneca, Ontario County, New York in the 1800 and 1810 U.S. census. By 1818 Simeon and his family had moved to Sullivan County, Indiana and were there for the 1820 U.S. census. He was in Rockville, Parke, Indiana by 1830 and resided there the remainder of his life. Simeon Smith died on February 26, 1851 in Rockville, Parke County, Indiana.

Simeon married HESTER HELMS on September 22, 1794 in Cayuga County, New York, daughter of JACOB HELM (1737-1845) and HELENA VAN ETTEN (1738-____). Hester was born on February 22, 1778 and baptized on June 23, 1778 in the Minisink-Machackemec Church in Deerpark, Orange County, New York. She died on March 13, 1832 in Rockville, Parke County, Indiana. She is buried in the Rockville Cemetery.

According to their family Bible (found in the Terre Haute, Indiana library) their children were: Jehial b Jun 10, 1797; George C b. March 3, 1800; Mary b. Feb 4, 1803; Eliza b. Sept 17, 1805; Permelia b. June 5, 1807; Simeon Jr b. April 14, 1811; Levi b. April 6, 1813; Reuben D b. Aug 1, 1815; Joseph C. b. Aug 1, 1818 and Margaret Ann b. March 15, 1825.
SIMEON SMITH was born in New York, probably in Goshen, Orange County, on May 10, 1773, the son of GEORGE SMITH (1744-1803) and his wife SARAH COLEMAN (c1745-1779). Simeon was in Seneca, Ontario County, New York in the 1800 and 1810 U.S. census. By 1818 Simeon and his family had moved to Sullivan County, Indiana and were there for the 1820 U.S. census. He was in Rockville, Parke, Indiana by 1830 and resided there the remainder of his life. Simeon Smith died on February 26, 1851 in Rockville, Parke County, Indiana.

Simeon married HESTER HELMS on September 22, 1794 in Cayuga County, New York, daughter of JACOB HELM (1737-1845) and HELENA VAN ETTEN (1738-____). Hester was born on February 22, 1778 and baptized on June 23, 1778 in the Minisink-Machackemec Church in Deerpark, Orange County, New York. She died on March 13, 1832 in Rockville, Parke County, Indiana. She is buried in the Rockville Cemetery.

According to their family Bible (found in the Terre Haute, Indiana library) their children were: Jehial b Jun 10, 1797; George C b. March 3, 1800; Mary b. Feb 4, 1803; Eliza b. Sept 17, 1805; Permelia b. June 5, 1807; Simeon Jr b. April 14, 1811; Levi b. April 6, 1813; Reuben D b. Aug 1, 1815; Joseph C. b. Aug 1, 1818 and Margaret Ann b. March 15, 1825.


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  • Created by: John R.
  • Added: Dec 27, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45829918/simeon-smith: accessed ), memorial page for Simeon Smith (10 May 1773–26 Feb 1851), Find a Grave Memorial ID 45829918, citing Rockville Cemetery, Rockville, Parke County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by John R. (contributor 47217483).