William Deets Smith

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About William Deets Smith

(son of Richard Smith and Dianah Brazzell Smith). Born September 3, 1831, Gibson county, Tennessee. Came to Utah 1850, Captain Bennett company.

   Married:	Polly Marie Perry May 19, 1850, Mt. Pisgah, Iowa. She was born June 16, ____, Middlebury, Genesee county, New York. (daughter of Asahel and Polly Chadwick Perry, who came to Utah in 1850).
   Their children:
           William Riley born April 24, 1851;
           Mary Louisa born November 6, 1852;
           Sarah Ellen, born June 29, 1855;
           James R. born February 12, 1858;
           Flora J. born May 29, 1860;
           Henrietta I. born December 19, 1862;
           Lucy M. born December 20, 1864;
           George A. born May 2, 1867;
           Andrew R. born February 3, 1869;
           Elizabeth A. born August 25, 1871;
           Calista M. born November 6, 1872.
   Married:	____ December 8, 1860, Salt Lake City, who was born September 3, 1844, Nauvoo, Illinois.
   Their children:
           Julia Charlotte born October 9, 1861;
           William H. born February 12, 1863;
           Joseph E. born April 7, 1864;
           Rachel L. born January 28, 1866;
           John W. born February 24, 1868;
           Albert T. born January 14, 1872;
           George P. born April 14, 1873;
           Jordan born April 19, 1875;
           Amasa born October 10, 1877;
           Frank born September 3, 1880;
           Ralph born October 17, 1883;
           Elial born September 3, 1885.

Farmer; blacksmith. Indian interpreter. Sources:

   Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, page 1171
  • Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Jun 19 2017, 17:26:49 UTC
  • Residence: Springville, Utah, Utah, United States
  • Residence: Springville, Utah, Utah - 01 JUN 1880
  • Residence: Springville Precinct Springville city Ward 3-4, Utah, Utah, United States - 1900

  • Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Dec 15 2021, 0:57:47 UTC
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William Deets Smith's Timeline

1831
September 3, 1831
Bradford, Gibson County, TN, United States
1851
April 24, 1851
Springville, Utah County, Utah, United States
1852
November 6, 1852
Springville, Utah County, Utah, United States
1855
June 29, 1855
Springville, Utah County, Utah, United States
1858
February 12, 1858
Springville, Utah County, Utah, United States
1860
May 29, 1860
Springville, Utah County, UT, United States
1862
December 19, 1862
Springville, Utah County, Utah, United States
1864
December 20, 1864
Springville, Utah County, Utah, United States