Mary (Morgan) Smith (1808 - 1897)

Born 19 Nov 1808 in West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Ancestors

Wife of James Allwood Smith — married 16 Jul 1832 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Descendants

Died 6 Oct 1897 at age 88 in Unionville, New London, Connecticut, USA

Biography

Mrs. Mary Morgan Smith obit Newspaper believed to be The Courant

Her Death in Unionville Yesterday.

Mrs. Mary Morgan Smith widow of the late Rev. James Allwood Smith, died at her home in Unionville yesterday afternoon. Her death was unexpected and her serious illness was mentioned in ÒThe CourantÓ a few days ago. Mrs. Smith would have been 89 years old next month. She was the sister of the late Julius S. Morgan of London, the famous banker, who was the father of J. Pierpoint Morgan of New York, and she was also the sister of the late Mrs.James Goodwin of this city, who was the mother of James J. and Francis Goodwin. Mrs. SmithÕs children are all dead. James A. Smith, Jr., of this city and Mrs. S. C. Porter of Farmington having died within a comparatively shorttime. Mrs. SmithÕs funeral will be at 2 oÕclock on Saturday afternoon.

(Submitter's note: Born 19 Nov. 1808 in West Springfield, Mass. died Oct 1897; Died Oct 1897 Ð Unionville, Conn.; Married 16 July 1831 to James Allwood Smith (b. 6 Nov 1806 Hartford, Conn. and d. 15 Apr 1882), son of Norman Smith and Mary Boardman)

Baptism

17 MAY 1812

Sources

• Starr, Frank Farnsworth. Thomas Spencer Family of Hartford, Connecticut (John Wilson and Son, University Press, Cambridge, USA, 1896) Page 36
• United States Federal Census

• 1850 Glastonbury, Hartford, CT Age: 42
• 1870 CT Age: 61