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Individual Record for: Abraham Smith (male)

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!NAME: Abraham "Abram" Smith

!NAME: Abraham Smith - (AFN: Q7PN-NL) - Source L.D.S., Ancestral File.

!CENSUS: 1840 - Information found in the National Archives, Population Schedule, U.S., 1840 F ranklin County, Tennessee census. Page, 37. Also found in The L.D.S., Family History Librar y file film number #0024545.
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Schedule of the whole number of Persons within The Division Allotted to Patrick Calloway b y the Marshal of the Middle District or Territory of Tennessee.
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ABRAM SMITH JR. (1)-Male, under 5 years) (1)-Male, 20 & under 30 years) (2)-Females, unde r 5 years) (1)-Female, 5 & under 10 years) (1)-Female, 20 & under 30 years)
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!PENSION: Information found in The National Archives and Records Administration. Washington , D.C. Pension file of Edmund S. Smith, Dependents Claim, Applicant: Elizabeth Smith, Mot her of Veteran: Edmund S. Smith. Pension file number 124,518.
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MOTHER’S DECLARATION FOR ARMY PENSION.
STATE of Arkansas}
Johnson COUNTY}ss.
On this 3d day of March A.D. 1866, before me, Clerk of the Circuit Court for the County of Jo hnson and State of Arkansas personally appeared Mrs. Elisabeth Smith, aged 49 years, a resi dent of Johnson County in the State of Arkansas who, being duly sworn according to law, dot h on her oath make the following declaration: That she is the widow of Abraham Smith and mot her of Edmond S. Smith, who was a Private in Company “A” commanded By Captain Ira D. Brons on in the 4th Regiment of Arkansas Infantry Volunteers, and who die’d at Fort Smith Arkansa s on or about the Eight day of June 1866, by reason of Typhoid Fever, he die’d in General Hos pital at said Fort Smith of said disease contracted while a Soldier as aforesaid in the lin e of duty. She further declares, that her said son, upon whom she was wholly dependant for s upport, having left no widow or minor child under sixteen years of age surviving, declarant m akes this application for a pension, under the act of Congress approved July 14, 1862, and re fers to the evidence filed herewith, and that in the proper department to establish her claim . She also declares that she has not in any way been engaged in, or aided or abetted the reb ellion in the United States, that she is not in receipt of a pension under the second sectio n of the act above mentioned, or under any other act, and that she has not married since th e death of her son the soldier above named. She hereby constitutes and appoints Rep Daniel s & Sherwood her attorneys with power of substitution to prosecute the claim and procure a ce rtificate, with full power and authority to do and perform all and every lawful act and thin g whatsoever necessary and requisite to be done in and about the premises, except drawing th e money, which will be hereafter provided for my post office address is Clarksville in th e County of Johnson and State of Arkansas.
Witnesses...........................................................her
J.G. Connelley}...................................Elizabeth X Smith
Wm W. Floyd }................................................mark
Sworn to, subscribed and acknowledged before me, the day and year first above written and als o, personally appeared William Bristow and Isaac H. Grides residents of Johnson County, A rkansas persons whom I certify to be respectable and entitled to credit, who being duly swor n according to law, declare that they are personally acquainted with Mrs. Elizabeth Smith w ho has made and subscribed the foregoing declaration in their presence, and were personally a cquainted with her and her son before he entered the military service of the United States . That her son, the said Edmond S. Smith was the person who served as stated in said declar ation. That from their knowledge of, and acquaintance with the family of the declarant and h er son, the soldier above named, they know that he left surviving no widow, or child, or chil dren under sixteen years of age; that she was wholly dependent upon him for support, and tha t she was the wife and is now the Widow of Abraham Smith and has been a widow since the deat h of her said son. That they reside as above stated and have no interest in the prosecutio n of this claim. We were members of said Co. “A” we know that he enlisted in said company a s stated above and I William Bristow being O.S. of said company knew the Surgeon of the Hos pital reported to the company that he died as above stated, that said disease was contracte d while in the line of duty as a soldier as aforesaid } William Bristow
Witnesses
J.G. Connelley}
Wm W. Floyd}
Isaac H. Grides}
Sworn to and subscribed before me, this third day of March A.D. 1866. and I hereby certify t hat I have no interest direct or indirect, in the prosecution of this claim that the same wa s read over fully explained to and an, questioned by them before signing the same In Test imony Whereof, I have hereunto signed my name, and affixed the seal of the court above named . Chas Reed Jo Co Clerk.
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!DEATH CERTIFICATE: Information found in the State of Arkansas, State Board of Health, Burea u of Vital Statistics, Division of Vital Records, Slot 44, 4815 West Markham Street, Little R ock, Arkansas 72205-3867. Death Certificate of Zelphia M. ( Smith) Hale daughter of Elisa beth S. ( Martin) Smith and Abraham Smith.
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STATE OF ARKANSAS, State Board Of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, CERTIFICATE OF DEATH #1 957: Registration District No.584. Primary Registration District No. 6805. 1.,Place of Death , County, Sebastian, Township, Center. 2.,Full Name ZILPH HALE. 3.,Sex, -F-. 4.,Color or Ra ce, White. 5.Single Married Widowed or Divorced ____. 6.,Date of Birth, June 20 1840. 7.,Age, ________. 8.,Occupation,______. 9.,Birthplace, Tennessee. 10.,Name of Father, Abraham Smith . 11.,Birthplace of Father, _________. 12.,Maiden Name of Mother, Marton. 13.,Birthplace of M other,_________. 14.,The above is True to the Best of My Knowledge, (Informant) Norie Carli le, (Address) Greenwood Ark. 15.,Filed Jan 1 1926, ______ Bell Registrar. 16., Date of Death , Dec - 25 - 1925. 17., The Cause of Death was as follows: Died Suddenly - was not attended b y physician she has had natural regurgitation for years, Signed B.P. Ware M.D. 12/26, Addre ss, Greenwood Ark. 18.,Length or Residence,_______. 19.,Place of Burial or Removal,_______. , Date of Removal,______. 20.,Undertaker, _______, Address,_________.
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