Person:Joseph Smith (406)

Watchers
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Judge Joseph Lee Smith
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][7] 28 May 1779 Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut
Education[3] Abt 1800 Educated at Yale, then studied law at Harvard.
Marriage 1804 Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut(all his 3 sons adopted "Kirby Smith" as their surname, but apparently not his daughter)
to Frances Marvin Kirby
Census[4] 1810 Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut
Military[1][3] 1812 Commissioned major, 25th U.S. Infantry; later promoted to lieut. colonel.
Military[3] 1818 Commissioned colonel, commanding 3rd U.S. Infantry.
Residence? 1821 FloridaMigrated with his family to Florida.
Occupation[3] From 1823 to 1837 FloridaJudge of the Superior Court, Florida Territory.
Census[5] 1830 St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida
Census[6] 1840 St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida
Death[1][2] 27 May 1846 Saint Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida
Burial[1] Huguenot Cemetery, Saint Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida

Litchfield County, Connecticut, 1810 census:[4]

Smith, Joseph L.
Males
under 10 = 2
16-25 = 2
26-44 = 1
Females
under 10 = 2
10-15 = 1
16-25 = 2
26-44 = 1

St. John's County, Florida, 1830 census:[5]

Smith, Joseph L.
Males
5-9 = 1
40-49 = 1
Females
10-14 = 1
15-19 = 1
20-29 = 1
40-49 = 1
Slaves
Males = 18
Females = 5

St. John's County, Florida, 1840 census:[6]

Smith, Joseph L.
(persons in learned professions = 1)
Males
50-59 = 1
Females
50-59 = 1
Slaves
Females = 3
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Find A Grave.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Daughters of the American Revolution. Index of the rolls of honor (ancestor's index) in the lineage books of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (1988). (Baltimore, Maryland, United States: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1960, 1980, 1988, 1998)
    Vol. 107, p. 233.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Hawkes, Francis Lister. Appleton's cyclopedia of biography: embracing a series of original memoirs of the most distinguished persons of all times. (New York, New York: D. Appleton, 1877)
    Vol. 5, p. 576.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Litchfield, Connecticut, United States. 1810 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    p. 6.
  5. 5.0 5.1 St. Johns, Florida, United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    p. 27.
  6. 6.0 6.1 St. Johns, Florida, United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    p. 109.
  7. Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    Farmington Vital Records, p. 331 (citing Vol. LR 21, p. 550).