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Susannah (Hoover) Smith
Born - May 18, 1818
Markham-York, Ontario, Canada
Died - September 30, 1882
Canton, McPherson County, Kansas
Buried - Spring Valley Mennonite Cemetery
Canton, McPherson County, Kansas
Aged: 64 Years, 4 Months, 12 Days
Find A Grave Memorial # 53348477
Husband - Joseph Smith
Born - 1816/1818
Ontario Medina, Canada
Married - January 5, 1842
Canada
Died - Prior To August 5, 1870, Elkhart, Indiana
To This Union 8 Children Were Born
Timeline
Per the October 9, 1850, Harrison Township, Elkhart County, Indiana Cenus:
Joseph Smith (32, Born About 1818 in Canada) is residing with his wife, Susannah (32, Born About 1818 in Canada),
and their children, Samuel (7, Born About 1843 in OH), Elizabeth (5, Born About 1845 in OH)
and John (3, Born About 1848 in Indiana.
Per the July 25, 1860, Harrison Township, Elkhart County, Indiana Census:
Joseph Smith (44, Born About 1816 in Canada West) is living with his wife, Susanna (42, Born About 1818 in Canada West),
and their children: Samuel (17, Born About 1843 in OH), Elizabeth (15, Born About 1845 in OH),
John (12, Born About 1848 in IN), Esther (8, Born About 1852 in IN), Martin (6, Born About 1854 in IN)
Fanny (6, Born About 1854 in IN), and Susanna (3, Born About 1857 in IN).
Per the August 5, 1870, Harrison Township, Elkhart County, Indiana Census:
Susan Smith, 54, (Born: About 1816 in Canada) is residing with her children,
John, 22 (Born About 1848 in Indiana), Fanny, 16, (Born About 1854 in Indiana),
Martin, 16, (Born About 1854 in Indiana), Susanna, 13, (Born About 1857 in Indiana),
Also residing with them are Phillipp Wolf (20, PA, Hired Labor), and his wife Esther (18, PA, keeping House) and
Elizabeth Buzzard (25, OH, keeping House) and her 3 children, Levi, 7, IN, Susanna, 5, IN, and Emeline 3, IN.
Per the June 5, 1880, Liberty Township, Marion County, Kansas Census:
John H. Loucks, 22, Farmer, Born About 1858 in IN, is residing with his wife, Susannah, 23, Born About 1857 in Indiana,
and Susannah Smith, 61, Mother-In-Law, Born About 1819 in Canada.
Son - Samuel H. Smith
Born - December 4, 1842
Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana
Married - November 23rd, 1863
Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana
Died - 1922
Buried - Greenwood Cemetery
Find A Grave Memorial # 24955674
Wife - Catharine (Kercher) Smith
Born - August 24th, 1847
Near Ashland, Ohio
Died - August 9th, 1931
At Her Home in Newton, Kansas
Find A Grave Memorial # 24955668
Samuel H. Smith was born in Goshen, Elkhart Co., Indiana on December 4th, 1842.
On November 23rd, 1863 he was married to Catharine Kercher at Goshen, Indiana,
where they lived on a farm until 1873, when the family moved to Peabody, Kansas.
In 1879 they moved to Newton, Kansas where they resided ever since.
In the early days Mr. Smith was employed at the Barnett & Foltz Hardware store and later
was employed in the car department of the Santa Fe,
where he was a faithful employee until he was pensioned a few years before his death.
For 18 months Mr. Smith was employed at the Hayter & Holbert Hardware store.
Mr. Smith was a faithful member (of 30 years) of the Salem Evangelical church of
Newton.
About seven years before his death Mr. Smith became ill and
spent time as a patient at the Santa Fe hospital in Topeka.
On December 5th the year before his death,
he went to Bethel Hospital, where he remained until his death.
Mr. Smith was survived by his wife Catharine and four children, Mrs. Frank
Stevens of Topeka,
Mrs. W.M. Bowlus of Fremont, Ohio, W.K. Smith and Mrs. Josephine Williamson.
A son Daniel passed away at the age of six.
Mr. Smith also left behind 22 grand-children, 12 great-grandchildren
and three sisters Mrs. Lizzie Landis and Mrs. John Henry Loucks of Canton, Ks.
and Mrs. P.N. Hamilton of Pigeon Michigan.
Funeral services were held at the family's residence at 328 East First Street on
Monday
afternoon at 2:30. Conducted by Rev. C. F. Iwig and Rev. J. K. Young.
Internment is at Greenwood Cemetery.
Mrs. Catharine Kercher Smith was born near Ashland, Ohio, on August 24th, 1847,
and died in her home in Newton on August 9th, 1931.
If she had survived 15 more days she would have turned 84.
On November 23rd of 1865, she married Samuel H. Smith at Goshen, Indiana
where they lived on a farm until 1873, when the family moved to Peabody, Kansas.
In 1879 they moved to Newton, where they lived together until his death in 1922.
They had five children, Daniel who passed away at 6 years old,
Mrs. F.T. Stevens of Topeka, Ks.,
Mrs, W. M. Bowlus of Fremont, Ohio
and Mrs. Josephine Williamson
and W.K. Smith of Newton.
She also left behind twenty-one grand children and fifteen great
grandchildren.
Daughter - Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Smith) Landis
Born - October, 23, 1844, Ohio
Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana
Married - 1871
Died - September 30, 1926
McPherson County, Kansas
Buried - Spring Valley Mennonite Cemetery
Canton, McPherson County, Kansas
Find A Grave Memorial # 53348458
Husband - Jacob Landis
Born - July 27, 1821, Pennsylvania
Died - August 1, 1902
Buried - Spring Valley Mennonite Cemetery
Canton, McPherson County, Kansas
Son - John Smith
Born - 1848
Elkhart County, Indiana
Died - February 3, 1887
Locke, Elkhart County, Indiana
Wife - Anna Louisa Peters
Born - September 6, 1853
Died - 1926
Elkhart, Indiana
Daughter - Esther Smith
Born - 1852
Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana
Daughter - Frances "Fannie" (Smith) Hamilton
Born - July 28, 1854
Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana
Married - January 27, 1880
Died - March 16, 1934
Tuleta, Bee County, Texas
Husband - David N. Hamilton
Born - January 6, 1855
Williams, Ohio
Died - October 10, 1938
Tuleta, Bee County, Texas
Son - Martin B. Smith
Born - July 28,1854
Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana
Married - 1880
Died - July 23, 1910
Salt Lake City, Utah
Buried - Mount Olivet Cemetery
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City County, Utah
Plot: R - 87-Grave 2F - Find A Grave Memorial # 172914
Wife - Barbara E. Smith
Born - July 1861, Indiana
Daughter - Cora Smith
Born - February 1881, Kansas
Son - Charles L. Smith
Born - January 1883, Kansas
Son - Hollee M. Oliver Smith
Born - October 1892, Kansas
Daughter - Susannah (Smith) Loucks
Born - October 5, 1856
Died - December 30, 1944
McPherson County, Kansas
Buried - Spring Valley Cemetery,
Spring Valley Mennonite Township,
Canton, McPherson County, Kansas
Husband - John Henry Loucks
Born - April 11, 1857
Elkhart County, Indiana
Sister - Elizabeth (Hoover) Burkholder
Born - 1810
Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Died - November 16, 1885
Husband - Joseph Burkholder
To This Union 10 Children Were Born
Sister - Magdalena (Hoover) Kreider
Born - January 19, 1813
Ontario, Canada
Died - May 22, 1867
Husband - David F. Kreider
To This Union 10 Children Were Born
Brother - Martin Hoover
Born - October 13, 1813
Ontario, Canada
Wife - Susannah (Smith) Hoover
To This Union 6 Children Were Born
Sister - Catherine (Hoover) Ramer
Born - February 3, 1816
Ontario, Canada
Died - December 24, 1855
Husband - Daniel Ramer
To This Union 7 Children Were Born
Brother - Samuel Hoover
Born - July 6, 1820
Markham Township, York County,
Ontario, Canada
Wife - Esther (Reeser) Hoover
To This Union 8 Children Were Born
Sister - Anna (Hoover) Ramer
Born - July 14, 1822
Ontario, Canada
Husband - Christian Ramer
To This Union 7 Children Were Born
Brother - John G. Hoover
Born - July 14, 1822
Ontario, Canada
Wife - Esther (Miller) Hoover
To This Union 3 Children Were Born
Sister - Esther (Hoover) Ramer
Born - July 14, 1824
Husband - Tobias Ramer
To This Union 4 Children Were Born
Brother - David J. Hoover
Born - September 11, 1827
Ontario, Canada
Wife - Susannah (Shenk) Hoover
To This Union 8 Children Were Born
Brother - Benjamin Hoover
Born - February 9,1830
Ontario, Canada
Wife - Hetty (Miller) Hoover
To This Union 7 Children Were Born
Brother - Abraham Hoover
Born - February 9, 1830
Ontario, Canada
Wife - Susan (Landis) Hoover
To This Union 2 Children Were Born
Father - John Hoover
Mother - Susannah (Kurtz) Hoover
Grandfather - Martin G. Hoover
Grandmother - Elizabeth (Stauffer) Hoover
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