BIO:  Edmund M. Smith, York County, PA

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History of York County, Pennsylvania.  John Gibson, Historical Editor.
Chicago: F. A. Battey Publishing Co., 1886.
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Part II, Biographical Sketches, Lower Chanceford Township, Pg 127

EDMUND M. SMITH, son of Peter and Cassandra (McClary) Smith, was born at 
Centreville, April 15, 1838.  At the time of his father’s death, he inherited the 
homestead property of seventy-seven acres, on which he has since resided and 
skillfully farmed.  He was married, November 16, 1864, to Emeline Mundorff; they 
have six children, viz.:  Peter M., Cyrus, Curtis H., Hannah J., Ross and William 
F.  Mrs. Smith is a daughter of Jonathan and Hannah (Wade) Mundorff, of Lower 
Chanceford, and was one of a family of ten children as follows:  William, Mary 
A., Hannah J., Susan, Jonathan, Barbara, Amanda, John W., Emiline and Margaret.  
Her father died in 1866, aged sixty-one years, and her mother in 1880, aged 
seventy-eight years.