Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families
Job Smith
1813 - 1888 (74 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Job Smith was born on 12 Apr 1813 in Jefferson, Deleware County, Ohio (son of Jirah Smith and Avis Covill); died on 13 Mar 1888 in Westfield, Hamilton, Indiana; was buried in Chester Friends Cemetery, Westfield, Indiana. Job married Marjorie (Mary) Heston on 26 May 1847 (MARR). Marjorie (daughter of Phineas Heston and Sarah Wharton) was born on 15 Feb 1809 in Green, Ohio; died on 5 Nov 1863 in Cedar Creek, Henry, Iowa; was buried in Cedar Creek Cemetery, Cedar Creek, Henry, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Sarah "Sally" Heston was born on 21 Aug 1829 in Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States; died on 11 Jul 1900 in Allen, Dixon, Nebraska, United States; was buried in Springback Friends Cemetery, Allen, Dixon, Nebraska, United States.
- Avis Smith was born on 20 Jun 1848 in Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa, United States; died on 22 Feb 1920 in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United States; was buried in Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa, United States.
- Owen Smith was born on 28 May 1850 in Salem, Henry, Iowa, United States; died on 9 Jun 1932 in Osborne, Kansas, United States.
- Mary S. Smith was born on 5 Dec 1851 in Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa, United States; died on 4 Feb 1929 in Bur Oak, Jewell County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Ayr Cemetery, Alton, Osborne, Kansas, United States.
- David Smith was born on 12 Jun 1853 in Jefferson County, Iowa; died on 4 Sep 1922 in Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri, United States.
- Allen Smith was born on 14 Apr 1855 in Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa, United States; died in 1932 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States; was buried in Yamhill County Friends Cemetery, Yamhill, Oregon, United States.
2. Jirah Smith was born on 29 Jan 1772 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts (son of Samuel Smith and Mary Anthony); died on 6 May 1851 in Keokuk County, Iowa. Jirah + Avis Covill. Avis was born on 17 May 1779 in Cambridge, Washington County, New York; died on 6 Oct 1851 in Pleasant Plain, Jefferson County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Avis Covill was born on 17 May 1779 in Cambridge, Washington County, New York; died on 6 Oct 1851 in Pleasant Plain, Jefferson County, Iowa. Children:
- 1. Job Smith was born on 12 Apr 1813 in Jefferson, Deleware County, Ohio; died on 13 Mar 1888 in Westfield, Hamilton, Indiana; was buried in Chester Friends Cemetery, Westfield, Indiana.
Generation: 3
4. Samuel Smith was born on 12 Mar 1735 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Oct 1793 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Samuel + Mary Anthony. Mary was born on 24 Apr 1739 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Apr 1820 in Clinton County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Mary Anthony was born on 24 Apr 1739 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Apr 1820 in Clinton County, New York. Children:
- 2. Jirah Smith was born on 29 Jan 1772 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 6 May 1851 in Keokuk County, Iowa.