Silas Derryfield Smith

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Silas Derryfield Smith

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States
Death: February 26, 1956 (88)
Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States (Acute circulatory collapse due to coronary thrombosis)
Place of Burial: Snowflake, Navajo, Arizona, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Jesse Nathaniel Smith, Sr. and Emma Seraphine West Smith
Husband of Maria Elizabeth Smith and Ellen Johanna Larson
Father of John Bushman Smith; Lois Meldrum; Emma Luke; Daphne Dietrich; Elizabeth Stewart and 14 others
Brother of Emma Seraphine Decker; Mary Josephine Smith; Hannah Daphne Dalton; Eliza Snow Smith Rogers; Jesse Nathaniel Smith, Jr and 3 others
Half brother of Adelaide Margaret Fish; Joseph West Smith; Susan Janet Jarvis; Ellen Mauretta Smith; Sariah Annie Bushman and 31 others

Occupation: Farmer
Managed by: Della Dale Smith-Pistelli
Last Updated:

About Silas Derryfield Smith

There are several other photos of Silas and his family on the Media Tab above. Silas was the son of Jesse Nathaniel Smith and Emma Seraphine West. He was the son of a polygamist and was himself a polygamist with two wives. He first married Ellen Johanna Larson on 10 Nov 1886 in St. George, Utah. They became the parents of nine children: Silas Reuel, Ethel, Seraphine, Charity, Mons Larson, Alof Omni, Josephine, Mae and Ellen. On 21 Nov 1888, he married Maria Elizabeth Bushman and they had 10 children: John Bushman, Lois, Emma, Daphene, June Foy, Samuel Preston, Elizabeth, Marie, Derryfield Nathaniel and Garland Fielding.

Parents:

Jesse Nathaniel Smith 1834 - 1906

Emma Seraphine West Smith 1836 - 1910

Spouses:

Ellen Johanna Larson Smith 1868 - 1965

Maria E. Bushman Smith 1869 - 1953

Children:

Silas Reuel Smith 1887 - 1920

Seraphine Smith Frost 1891 - 1989

Charity Smith 1893 - 1900

Mons Larson Smith 1895 - 1989

Alof Omni Smith 1898 - 1926

Josephine Smith Hackett 1900 - 1935

Marie Smith Merrill 1906 - 1995

Created by: mommycita

Record added: Jul 06, 2009

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Silas Derryfield Smith's Timeline

1867
September 9, 1867
Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States
September 17, 1867
Parowan, Iron, Ut
1886
November 9, 1886
Age 19
November 10, 1886
Age 19
1887
September 3, 1887
Snowflake, Navajo, Arizona, United States
1889
September 13, 1889
Snowflake, Navajo, Az
1891
May 1, 1891
Snowflake, Navajo, Az