Lovisa Smith

Lovisa Smith

• Father: Henry Smith b. 1801, d. 21 February 1867
• Mother: Lydia Whaley b. 3 March 1806

• Lovisa Smith was born on 6 February 1837 in New York.
• Henry Smith and Lydia Whaley appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Middlebury, Wyoming County, New York. Other members of the household included Lovisa Smith, George W. Smith, James Monroe Smith, Harriet S. Smith, Polina Sophronia Smith, Sarah Ann Smith and Francis M. Smith. Also in the household was Jane Stevens, age 56, born in Massachusetts.
• She married Carmi Van Rensselaer Lindsey, son of Kiliab Lindsey and Eleanor Loop, circa 1858, and Lovisa's sister Lovina married Carmi's brother Martin.
• Carmi Van Rensselaer Lindsey and Lovisa Smith appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Attica, Wyoming County, New York.
• Carmi Van Rensselaer Lindsey and Lovisa Smith, appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Attica, New York. Other members of the household included Cora Almeda Lindsey, Grant Lindsey and Kiliab Lindsey. Also in the household were one young male farmhand and one young female domestic servant.
• Carmi Van Rensselaer Lindsey and Lovisa Smith appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Attica, New York, living next to Carmi's brother Martin and his wife, who was Lovisa's sister Lovina.. Other members of the household included Cora Almeda Lindsey, Grant Lindsey and Leora May Lindsey. Also in the household was one farm laborer.
• Carmi Van Rensselaer Lindsey became a widower at her death.
• Lovisa Smith died on 15 March 1908 at age 71 in Wyoming County, New York.
• She was interred at Maxon Cemetery, Attica, Wyoming County, New York.

• Last Edited: 29 Jul 2011