Individual Details
Franklin Laban Smith
(Mar 1838 - 16 Jul 1925)
Civil War Draft Registrations
Illinois, Counties - Winniebago, Boone, McHenry, Lake, Kane & DeKalb, July & Jun 1863
Hartland, McHenry Co - Franklin L. Smith, age 25, Farmer & teacher, Married, b. NY
1870 Census. Greenwood, McHenry Co, IL, Hh 2
Frank Smith, 32, Farmer, b. NY
Amanda, 28, b. VT
Frank W., 9, b. IL
Charles F., 2, b. IL
Ann E McMahon, 11, attends school, b. MO
Albert B. Smith, 15, farm laborer, b. Tenn
Augusta A. Smith, 39, b. New York
1880 Census. Center, Saunders Co, Nebraska, Hh 29
Frank Smith, 42, Farmer, b. NY
Amanda, 39, wife, b. NY
Frank, 19, son, Clerk at Post Office, b. IL
Charles, 12, son, at school, b. IL
Alice, 4, dau, b. IL
Albert, born May, 1879, son, b. NE
Tillda Waite, 19, Servant, b. France
1900 Census. Victor, Teller Co, Colorado, Hh 465
714 Victor Ave
Frank Smith, b. Mar 1838, 62, married 40 years, Mg. Electric Light Co
Amanda M., wife, b. Mar 1841, 59, 7 children - 4 are living
Alice M., dau, b. Dec 1875, 24, b. IL, School teacher
Sylvia J., dau, b. Aug 1883, 16, b. NE
1910 Census. Prec 9, Denver, Denver, CO, Hh 26
4472 Inca St
Edward Horsley, 40, married once for 8 years, b. Iowa, Bookkeeper, Dry Goods Store
Alice M., wife, 34, 2 children, b. IL
Wendell, son, 7, b. CO
Margaret, dau, 4, b. Montana
Franklin L. Smith, Father-in-law, 72, married once for 50 years, b. NY, Own Income
Amanda M., mother-in-law, 69, 7 children - 4 living, b. NY
US National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938
Sawtelle
Franklin L. Smith, #16856
Military History:
Enlisted 26 Sep 1864, Woodstock, IL, Private, Company E, 95th Illinois Infantry. Discharged 11 May 1865 at Springfield, IL.
Disabilities when Admitted to Home: rheumatism, Cataract, Arteriosclerosis, Constipation
Domestic History
Born, NY, Age 82, 6' 3 1/2 " tall, blue eyes, gray hair.
Can Read & Write. Protestant. Farmer. Lived in Los angeles. Married to Sarah L., 122 W. 96th, Los Angeles, CA
Admitted 11 Jun 1920
Transferred to Senior Branch, 23 Jun 1922.
Note: The Los Angeles Disabled Veterans Home, commonly known as Sawtelle, was established in 1888 at the corner of Wilshire and Sawtelle. The men on this list served in the Civil War, Spanish-American War, various Indian conflicts, Pershing's incursion into Mexico, or the First World War. Some served in several of these conflicts.
On joint grave marker with Amanda - Riverside Cemetery, Denver, CO.
Events
Birth | Mar 1838 | New York | |||
Marriage | 14 Mar 1860 | McHenry County, Illinois - Amanda Maria Richardson | |||
Death | 16 Jul 1925 | Denver, Denver County, Colorado |
Families
Spouse | Amanda Maria Richardson (1841 - 1911) |
Child | Frank Smith (1861 - ) |
Child | Charles Smith (1868 - ) |
Child | Alice Martha Smith (1875 - 1965) |
Child | Albert Smith (1879 - ) |
Child | Sylvia J. Smith (1883 - ) |
Father | Laban Smith (1799 - 1862) |
Mother | Sarah Hathaway (1802 - 1866) |
Sibling | Achsah Augusta Smith (1832 - 1876) |
Sibling | Emily Smith (1834 - ) |
Sibling | Frances Smith (1838 - 1868) |
Sibling | George Smith (1849 - ) |