|
NAVIGATION
Niagara County Biographies
A to E
F to K
L to O
P to R
S to Z
Online -
Biographies
New York
Histories
Michigan
Histories
Also see [ Railway Officials in America 1906
] NEW
For all your genealogy needs visit Linkpendium
|
Smith, Horace C., was born in Canada, July 1, 1858. a son of Phineas and Eva Smith. His father was born in New
Jersey, September 6, 1799, and by occupation was a blacksmith, he being the oldest one in Western New York. His
mother was born in Canada, where they were married, after which they came to Niagara county and located in Lewiston,
where they both died, his mother in 1884 and his father in 1887. They had eight children, six of whom are living:
Hetzel P., died in Kansas; Levi, died in Buffalo; Samuel resides in Iowa Henry at Suspension Bridge, Nelson in
Lewiston, Mrs. Jane Vaughn in Lewiston and Harriet Luff in Lockport. Horace C. was married July 4, 1888, to Mary
Donohue of Lockport, and they have one daughter, Eva, born March 4. 1889, and have lost four children: Horace,
born July 4, 1891, died when seven months old; two that were twins and died in infancy; Irvine, born March 14,
1895, died in November, 1895. Mr. Smith learned his trade in the town of Lewiston, after which he located at Ridge
Road, and in 1888 went to Pennsylvania and Ohio, where he remained two years, then came back to his old place,
where he has since resided.
From:
Landmarks of Niagara County, New York
Edited by William Pool
D. Mason & Company, Publishers, 1897
Privacy Policy for
OnlineBiographies
|
|