Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Smith, Edward A. October 9, 1859 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ny/nyfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Starjak http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00026.html#0006329 November 28, 2008, 8:21 pm Author: Hardin & Willard Smith, Edward A., Ohio, was born in Russia, October 9, 1859, and is a son of Orrin Smith, of Ohio. He was reared on a farm and educated in the common schools, and has always been a farmer, residing most of his life in Ohio. He is a Republican. In 1884 he married Ella M. Popple, of Ohio, born in 1865. They have two children, Eda M. and Maggie A. The father of Mrs. Smith was George Popple, who was a son of Zachariah. John Popple was born in Russia in 1836. In 1861 he married Margaret Davenport, of Russia, and they had three daughters: Mrs. Smith, wife of the subject, is the only one living. Mr. Popple and family were supporters of the M.E. Church. He died in 1872 and his wife in 1890. Additional Comments: source: History of Herkimer County, New York : illustrated with portraits of many of its citizens edited by George A. Hardin ; assisted by Frank H. Willard Syracuse, New York : D. Mason, 1893 550 p., 276 p. : ill., maps, ports. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ny/herkimer/bios/smith693gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb