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David A Smith

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David A Smith

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
13 Jul 1865 (aged 60)
Anoka, Anoka County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, USA
Plot
Section K, Lot 140
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Born near Richmond, Va. Married first a cousin, Jane Smith. Married 2nd Eliza Allan, daughter of Rev. John Allan of Huntsville, AL Eleven children.

Prominent lawyer and law partner with Abraham Lincoln on many cases as co-counsels or adversaries.

Trustee and Patron of Illinois College, member of its board from 1842 until his death. Trustee and Patron of Jacksonville Female Academy. Presbyterian.

Born near Richmond, Va. Married first a cousin, Jane Smith. Married 2nd Eliza Allan, daughter of Rev. John Allan of Huntsville, AL Eleven children.

Prominent lawyer and law partner with Abraham Lincoln on many cases as co-counsels or adversaries.

Trustee and Patron of Illinois College, member of its board from 1842 until his death. Trustee and Patron of Jacksonville Female Academy. Presbyterian.

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  • Created by: CarolB
  • Added: Oct 17, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78631337/david_a-smith: accessed ), memorial page for David A Smith (18 Jul 1804–13 Jul 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 78631337, citing Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by CarolB (contributor 47332287).