Person:Oliver Smith (23)

Oliver Bronson Smith
m. 14 Mar 1834
  1. David Milton SmithAbt 1835 -
  2. Milford Collins SmithAbt 1837 - 1884
  3. Mary Margaret Smith1838 - 1910
  4. Oliver Bronson SmithAbt 1842 - 1930
  5. Margaret S. SmithAbt 1844 -
  6. Charles M. Smith1845 - 1864
m. 18 Jun 1865
m. 8 Feb 1881
  1. Daisy Celia Smith1881 - 1976
  2. Oliver B. Smith, Jr1883 - 1932
  3. Carrie Smith1885 - Bef 1900
  4. Lorin Thomas Smith1888 - 1964
  5. Floyd Francis Smith1893 - 1967
  6. Lloyd Livingston Smith1893 - 1954
Facts and Events
Name Oliver Bronson Smith
Gender Male
Birth[7] Abt 1842 Monroe County?, Iowa(and according to Civil War enlistment record)
Census[1] 1860 Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa
Marriage License 16 Jun 1865 Monroe County, Iowato Rachel Elvira Webb
Marriage 18 Jun 1865 Monroe, Iowa, United Statesto Rachel Elvira Webb
Marriage 8 Feb 1881 Dawson, Richardson County, Nebraska(his 2nd wife, her 2nd husband)
to Martha Jennie Draper
Census[3] 1900 Dawson, Richardson County, Nebraska
Census[4] 1910 San Diego, San Diego, California
Census[5] 1920 San Diego, San Diego, California
Census[6] 1930 San Diego, San Diego, California
Death? 27 Jun 1930 San Diego, San Diego, California

Wapello County, Iowa, 1860 census:[1]

Wapello County Jail
[+numerous other prisoners]
Millford Smith 22 yrs b. Indiana
Oliver Smith 18 yrs b. Indiana

He is named in the will of his grandfather, David H. Rowles, 13 Aug 1861, Monroe County, Iowa.


Captured while guarding the railroad station at Resaca, Georgia, and sent to Andersonville. Later exchanged. Civil War Prisons website


Richardson County, Nebraska, 1900 census:[3]

Smith, Oliver B. Head 52 yrs (b. Jul 1847) (marr. 20 yrs) b. Iowa (parents, b. Vermont/Indiana) Farmer
      Jennie M. Wife 47 yrs (b. Jan 1853) (7 children 6 living) b. Iowa (parents, b. Kentucky/North Carolina)
      Oliver B. Son 16 yrs (b. Sep 1883) b. Nebraska (parents, b. Iowa)
      Lorin T. Son 12 yrs (b. Oct 1887) b. Nebraska (parents, b. Iowa)
      Lloyd Son 6 yrs (b. Jun 1893) b. Nebraska (parents, b. Iowa)
      Floyd Son 6 yrs (b. Jun 1893) b. Nebraska (parents, b. Iowa)
Stearns, Earl W. Step/son 21 yrs (b. Oct 1878) (single) b. Nebraska (parents, b. Iowa)

San Diego, California, 1910 census:[4]

Smith, Oliver B. Head 62 yrs (marr. 2nd, 30 yrs) b. Iowa (parents, b. New York/Indiana) Farmer
      Jennie Wife 57 yrs (m2, 7 ch, 6 liv) b. Iowa (parents, b. Kentucky/North Carolina)
      Floyd F. Son 16 yrs b. Nebraska (parents, b. Iowa)
      Lloyd L. Son 16 yrs b. Nebraska (parents, b. Iowa)

San Diego, California, 1920 census:[5]

Smith, Oliver, B. Head 73 yrs b. Iowa (parents, b. Iowa) Farmer (general farm)
      Jennie Wife 67 yrs b. Iowa (parents, b. Kentucky/North Carolina)

San Diego, California, 1930 census:[6]

Fisher, Daisy C. Head 48 yrs (div.) b. Nebraska (parents, b. Iowa) Housekeeper (Hotel)
      Charlie F. Son 20 yrs (single) b. Nebraska (parents, b. Pennsylvania/Nebraska) Cabinetmaker (Planing Mill)
Smith, Oliver B. Father 83 yrs (wid.) b. Iowa (parents, b. Vermont/Pennsylvania) "None"
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Wapello County, Iowa. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Ottumwa Twp, p. 799, house/family 217/210, County Jail.
  2.   United States. Veterans Administration. Organization index to pension files of veterans who served between 1861 and 1900- [1917]. (Washington, District of Columbia: The National Archives, 1949)
    30 Mar 1891.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Richardson, Nebraska, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T623)
    ED 142, p. 2A, house/family 25/25.
  4. 4.0 4.1 San Diego, California, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 163, p. 11A, house/family 293/299 (Workman Ave).
  5. 5.0 5.1 San Diego, California, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 233, p. 3B, house/family 74/77 (Imperial Rd).
  6. 6.0 6.1 San Diego, California, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 165, p. 1B, house/family 17/17 (4170 San Miguel Ave).
  7. Monroe, Iowa, United States. 1856 Iowa State Census
    Troy Twp, p. 1042.
  8.   Iowa. Adjutant General's Office; Idaho State Historical Society Genealogical Library; and Wm. H. Thrift. Roster and record of Iowa soldiers in the War of the Rebellion: together with historical sketches of volunteer organizations, 1861-1866. (Des Moines, Iowa, United States: E. H. English, 1908-1911).

    Enlisted 10 Apr 1862 at Albia in Co. F, 17th Iowa Infantry; discharged 15 Apr 1865 at Davenport, Iowa.

  9.   United States. Veterans Administration. Organization index to pension files of veterans who served between 1861 and 1900- [1917]. (Washington, District of Columbia: The National Archives, 1949).
  10.   San Diego (California) Union
    p. 26, 30 Jun 1930.