Dennis Baxter Smith

Male 1825 - 1906  (80 years)


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  • Name Dennis Baxter Smith 
    Born 16 Jan 1825  Speigeltown, Rensselaer, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number 44 
    Died 6 Jan 1906  Perry, Dallas, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 8 Jan 1906  Violet Hill Cemetery, Dallas, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I117  Bickmore - Anderson
    Last Modified 25 Jun 2015 

    Father Michael Smith,   b. Abt 1782,   d. 28 Apr 1842  (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Mother Catherine Overacker,   b. 20 Aug 1779, Schaghticoke, Rensselaer, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 4 May 1805  Schaghticoke, Rensselaer, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F65  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Ann Dowen,   b. 25 Nov 1830, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1908, Perry, Dallas, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 18 Oct 1848  Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Dennis Schuyler Smith,   b. 25 Nov 1848, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1935, Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     2. Alida Elizabeth Smith,   b. 9 Dec 1851, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1923, Kent, King, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     3. Alice A. Smith,   b. 7 Jun 1858, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Marianne Alpha Smith,   b. 28 Feb 1861, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1935, Perry, Dallas, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2015 
    Family ID F49  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Oct 1848 - Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Jan 1906 - Perry, Dallas, Iowa, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 8 Jan 1906 - Violet Hill Cemetery, Dallas, Iowa, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • (Research):1850 census, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, NY - age 25 - brickmaker - dwelling #745 - b NY - D003

      1855 census - Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, NY - age 28 - b Renss Co - md - lived S. Springs 22y - teamster - D006

      1860 census, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, NY - age 26 - brickmaker - b NY

      1870 census - Lincoln Twp, Dallas, IA - age 45 - farmer - b NY - D002

      1880 census - Lincoln Twp, Dallas, IA - age 54 - farmer - b NY - parents b NY - D004

      1895 census - Spring Valley Twp, Dallas, IA - age 68 - b NY - religion ME - occ retired farmer - D001

      1900 census - Lincoln Twp, Dallas, IA - age 74 - b Jan 1826 - md 50y - b NY - parents b NY - retired farmer - D005

      Land records, Saratoga Co., NY - D613

      Family records of Florence May Anderson

      Pension file #WC608 940 of Dennis B. Smith - marriage date given - D608

      Record of Soldiers and Officers - Saratoga Springs Town Clerk - film #1993429 - b 1820 - res Saratoga Springs - enl. Saratoga Springs - discharged at White Oak Church, VA, 13 Feb 1863 - cause gen. debility

      Personal knowledge of Ruby Lansing

      Autobiography of Ella Hutokah Kelso Smith

      Occupation - brickmaker

      Civil war diary of Dennis B. Smith - D612

      Family Bible of Dennis B. Smith - D613

      DEATH: Iowa State Board of Health:
      Dennis B. Smith d 6 Jan 1906 at Spring Valley Twp, Perry, Dallas, IA - m - w - b 16 Jan 1825 - age 80y 11m 19d - b NY - md - retired - parents names not given - bur 8 Jan 1906 at Perry, IA - inf Mrs. Lida Cole, Perry, IA - D614

      Will and Administration papers of Dennis B. Smith - D615

      History of Saratoga County by Nathaniel Sylvester - pub 1878 - p226 - military service from Saratoga Springs, 1861-1865:
      "Dennis B. Smith, enl. Aug. 31, 1862, 77th Regt., Co. E.; disch Feb. 13, 1863, for disability."