Individual Details

Erastus SMITH

(7 Jan 1784 - 16 Jul 1820)

Events

Birth7 Jan 1784Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut
Residence1799with his parents, moving from New Hartford Connecticut - Ohio
Marriage19 Dec 1805Ohio - Fannie SPENCER
Residence1 Nov 1811and built the second home in the township - Greenfield, Huron County, Ohio
MiscellaneousAug 1812his family Luther & Alvin Coe, & wife, & others fled from the British & Indians after Hull surrender - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
ResidenceSep 1812with his family until the war was over - Vernon, Trumbull County, Ohio
ResidenceSep 1812with his family until the war was over - Vernon, Trumbull County, Ohio
ResidenceAft 10 Sep 1813and his family returned after Perry's Victory - Greenfield, Huron County, Ohio
ResidenceFeb 1815Greenfield, Huron County, Ohio
Religion1815had the first religious meeting held at his home - Greenfield, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous1815had a tax of 50ยข levied on him early - Wheatsborough, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneousplanted the first fruit orchard - Greenfield, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous1817had the first school house built on his farm in the southwest courner of the orchard - Greenfield, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous1818was one of the residents who helped establish the first library - Greenfield, Huron County, Ohio
Death16 Jul 1820congestion of the brain - Greenfield, Huron County, Ohio
ProbateOct 1820Huron County, Ohio

Families

SpouseFannie SPENCER (1785 - 1882)
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
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ChildHiram SMITH (1816 - )
FatherGeneral Martin SMITH (1762 - 1853)
MotherSarah KELLOGG (1763 - 1834)
SiblingElecta SMITH ( - )
SiblingMaria SMITH ( - 1818)
SiblingSarah "Sally" SMITH (1791 - 1883)
SiblingChrarlotte SMITH (1798 - )
SiblingHarriet SMITH ( - 1818)
SiblingHavilah SMITH (1801 - )
SiblingEliza SMITH (1803 - 1841)