Josiah Abner Smith (1851 - 1928)

Born 1 May 1851 in Van Buren, Arkansas, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah M Smith — married 24 Nov 1870 in Van Buren, Arkansas, United States

Husband of Josephine Caledonia (Arnold) Smith — married 26 Dec 1913 in Van Buren, Arkansas, United States

Died 31 Jan 1928 at age 76 in Van Buren, Arkansas, United States

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Biography

Josiah was born in 1851. He was the son of Anderson Smith.

He married Sarah Smith.^[1] Their children were Mary, James, Thomas, Lydia, William, Clinton, Jesse, Rosa and Mose.

After Sarah's death, he had a late-life marriage to Josephine Arnold.

He passed away in 1928.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM5F-BP5 : 9 March 2021), Josiah A Smith, 24 Nov 1870; citing Marriage, Van Buren, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,031,200.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80793749/josiah-abner-smith: accessed 22 July 2022), memorial page for Josiah Abner Smith (3 May 1851–31 Jan 1928), Find a Grave Memorial ID 80793749, citing Huie Cemetery, Clinton, Van Buren County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Lisa Harrington (contributor 47212255). No marker.

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M871-PXQ : 18 February 2021), A B Smith, 1860. Van Buren, Arkansas.

A B Smith Male 32 Tenn

Louisiana Smith Female 33 Tenn

Mary J Smith Female 13 Tenn

Martha E Smith Female 11 Arks

Josiah A Smith Male 9 Arks

Rice Smith Male 7 Arks

Jas B Smith Male 3 Arks

Elizabeth Smith Female 1 Arks

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNWR-YXY : 13 January 2022), Sarah M. Smith in household of Josiah Smith, Griggs Township, Van Buren, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .

Josiah Smith Self Male 29 Arkansas, United States

Sarah M. Smith Wife Female 26 Arkansas, United States

Mary E. Smith Daughter Female 7 Arkansas, United States

James A. Smith Son Male 5 Arkansas, United States

Thomas E. Smith Son Male 3 Arkansas, United States

Lidda J. Smith Daughter Female 2 Arkansas, United States

William B. Smith Son Male 0 Arkansas, United States

Susan Stearne Other Female 38 Arkansas, United States

Petter Armburt Other Male 13 Arkansas, United States

• "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3XD-GMC : 9 March 2022), Sarah A Smith in entry for Josiah Smith, 1900. Griggs twp, Van Buren, Arkansas.

Josiah Smith Head Male 49 Arkansas

Sarah A Smith Wife Female 46 Arkansas

Clinton C Smith Son Male 16 Arkansas

Jesse T Smith Son Male 14 Arkansas

Rosa M Smith Daughter Female 12 Arkansas

Mosa A Smith Son Male 10 Arkansas

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKK7-KCH : accessed 22 July 2022), Mrs. Sarah Smith in household of Josiah A Smith, Griggs, Van Buren, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 123, sheet 2A, family 24, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 66; FHL microfilm 1,374,079. Just Josiah and Sara.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDFL-F52 : 31 January 2021), Josiah W Smith, 1920. Van Buren, Ark. Josiah and Josephine.