William Franklin Smith

1833 - 1918  (85 years)

• Name	William Franklin Smith  [1]
  Born	22 Oct 1833	Bedford Co., Pennsylvania   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1870	Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania   [4]
  	Cumberland Valley P.O.
  Occupation	1870	Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania   [4]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1870	Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania   [4]
  	With wife Caroline (Swartzwelder), seven children, and his father
  Census	1880	Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania   [6]
  	Enumeration District 219
  Occupation	1880	Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania   [6]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1880	Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania   [6]
  	With wife Mary E, eight children, a step-daughter, and his father
  Census	1900	Rainsburg, Bedford, Pennsylvania   [5]
  	Enumeration District 8
  Occupation	1900	Rainsburg, Bedford, Pennsylvania   [5]
  	Day laborer
  Residence	1900	Rainsburg, Bedford, Pennsylvania   [5]
  	With wife Mary E and a step-daughter
  Died	19 Dec 1918	Rainsburg, Bedford, Pennsylvania   [1, 2, 3]
  	Cause: "Paralysis from cerebral effusions"
  Buried	21 Dec 1918	Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania   [1, 2, 3]
  	Woods Church Cemetery [3]
  		W F Smith (1832 - 1918) - Find A Grave Memorial Includes headstone photo. Created by: Darla Record added: Jan 07, 2007 Find A Grave Memorial# 17347497
  Notes	Available online probate records of Bedford Co., Pennsylvania do not extend to his date of death (13 Oct 2014)
  Person ID	I2995	Wm L Gann Ancestors
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2020

  
  

  Family 1	Caroline Swartzwelder,   b. 4 Aug 1834, Pennsylvania ,   d. 1873  (Age 38 years)
  Married	22 Dec 1853
  Family ID	F1340	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Mary E,   b. Jan 1839, Pennsylvania ,   d. 1903  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Married	1875  [5]
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2014
  Family ID	F1777	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S51] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014), no. 1918-191292 (Reliability: 3), 13 Oct 2014. [S34644] Bedford Gazette, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006), Friday, 28 Dec 1918, pg. 1, col. 3 (Reliability: 2), 29 Dec 2020. [S40191] Find a Grave, Jim Tipton, founder, (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial# 17347497 (Reliability: 2), 13 Oct 2014. [S34634] 1870 United States Federal Census, United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), fam. 37, p. 5, Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 13 Oct 2014. [S34623] 1900 United States Federal Census, United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900), fam. 209, p. 11A, ED 8, Rainsburg, Bedford, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 13 Oct 2014. [S34622] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005), fam. 40, p. 11, ED 219, Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 13 Oct 2014.