Biographical Sketch of Havilah Smith, Lafayette County, Missouri

>From "History of Lafayette County, Mo., carefully written and compiled
from the most authentic official and private sources" St. Louis, Mo.
Historical Company, 1881.
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Havilah Smith, blacksmith, P. O. Aullville.  Is a native of Fayette
county, Ohio; born July 23rd, 1853.  Was raised on a farm and educated
in the public schools.  At the age of 23 he commenced learning his trade
in Clinton county, which he followed in his native county until he came
to Missouri.  In 1878 he led to the marriage altar Miss Susan Patton, a
native of Stafford county, Virginia.  They have one child: Minnie E.  In
August of 1880 he started for Missouri, and the 6th of September, same
year, settled at Aullville, where he now resides, doing a good business
at his trade.  Although but recently a citizen of this county, Mr. Smith
has already, by his upright character and geniality, secured to himself
many firm friends, who show their appreciation by a liberal patronage.
He and his wife are both members of the Friends church.

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