Individual Details

BENJAMIN RICHARD SMYTH

(1 Feb 1863 - 17 Dec 1935)

Ben came west from New Brunswick to Montana with his brother Bernard and an Ellis cousin in the early 1890's. At first, he lived at Corvallis and Hamilton, Montana. Later, he moved to American Falls, Idaho where he farmed his land until his death.

Information Sources:
1. Family Bible Record of William W. Smyth in possession of Lionel Smyth, deceased, of Bathurst, NB.
2. Personal knowledge of Mrs. Merle (Edna) Grant, Auburn, Washington.
3. Personal knowledge of Mrs. D.B. (Esther) Knowles, Seattle, Washington.

Events

Birth1 Feb 1863Tetagouche, Gloucester County, New Brunswick
Marriage17 Jul 1894Hamilton, Ravalli County, Montana - Living
Marriage1919Portland, Cumberland County, Maine - Living
Death17 Dec 1935American Falls, Power County, Idaho

Families

SpouseLiving
ChildLiving
SpouseLiving
ChildLiving
FatherWILLIAM W. SMYTH (1809 - 1887)
MotherDORA BATEMAN (1825 - 1906)
SiblingWILLIAM W. SMYTH , JR. ( - 1931)
SiblingJOHN BATEMAN SMYTH (1846 - 1924)
SiblingTHOMAS SMYTH ( - 1863)
SiblingBENJAMIN CHARLES SMYTH (1850 - )
SiblingGEORGE SMYTH (1852 - 1914)
SiblingSUSANNAH SMYTH (1854 - 1892)
SiblingCATHERINE ELIZABETH SMYTH (1856 - 1930)
SiblingDORA SMYTH (1858 - 1945)
SiblingMARTHA SMYTH (1860 - 1861)
SiblingMARY ANN SMYTH (1865 - 1935)
SiblingBERNARD JOSEPH SMYTH (1867 - 1946)
SiblingBELINDA ESTHER "LINDA" SMYTH (1869 - 1955)

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