______Heinrich Wilhelm SCHMITT ->
              |      b.   14 Jun 1819
              |      bp.  VA
              |      m.
              |      mp.
              |      d.   28 Dec 1907
              |      dp.
              |
        ______George Washington SMITH
        |      b.   11 Mar 1851
        |      bp.  VA
        |      m.
        |      mp.
        |      d.
        |      dp.
        |     |
        |     |_____Lucinda HIVELY ->
        |            b.   16 Jan 1826
        |            bp.  VA
        |            d.    2 Aug 1907
        |            dp.
        |
  ______William Edwin SMITH
  |      b.   11 Nov 1877
  |      bp.  Ohio,Meigs Co,Portland
  |      m.   27 Nov 1907
  |      mp.  PA,Elk Co,RIDGEWAY
  |      d.   24 Mar 1963
  |      dp.  PA,McKean Co,Eldred
  |     |
  |     |     ______
  |     |     |      b.
  |     |     |      bp.
  |     |     |      m.
  |     |     |      mp.
  |     |     |      d.
  |     |     |      dp.
  |     |     |
  |     |_____Mary Jane [ROSIE] LOWERY
  |            b.
  |            bp.  IRELAND
  |            d.   1920
  |            dp.
  |           |
  |           |_____
  |                  b.
  |                  bp.
  |                  d.
  |                  dp.
  |
  Donald MERLE SMITH
   b.  Living
   bp.
   m.
   mp.
   d.
   dp.
  |
  |Spouse: Betty Jean WOLCOTT
  |
  |           ______William Lorrance STARR ->
  |           |      b.    6 Jan 1831
  |           |      bp.  U.S.A.
  |           |      m.    4 Jul 1851
  |           |      mp.
  |           |      d.   1918
  |           |      dp.  Brookville,PA,Jefferson County
  |           |
  |     ______Samuel David STARR
  |     |      b.   24 Mar 1852
  |     |      bp.  PA,Armstrong Co,SALTSBURG
  |     |      m.   Nov 1874
  |     |      mp.  PA,,Kittanning
  |     |      d.   27 Jul 1927
  |     |      dp.
  |     |     |
  |     |     |_____Nancy Jane Weister
  |     |            b.   13 Mar 1836
  |     |            bp.  PA
  |     |            d.    5 Apr 1918
  |     |            dp.  Brookville,PA,Jefferson County
  |     |
  |_____Jeannie Katherine Nora STARR
         b.   26 May 1885
         bp.  PA,Jefferson Co,Reynoldsville
         d.   28 Feb 1978
         dp.
        |
        |     ______Philip FOUST Jr ->
        |     |      b.   1824
        |     |      bp.
        |     |      m.
        |     |      mp.
        |     |      d.   1884
        |     |      dp.
        |     |
        |_____Eliza Jane FAUST
               b.   22 Feb 1857
               bp.  PA,Jefferson Co,Hazen
               d.   16 Apr 1953
               dp.
              |
              |_____Catherine Rupert
                     b.
                     bp.
                     d.
                     dp.
                                   Page 1 of notes for chart no. 4

William Edwin SMITH [2]
  WILLIAM FOUGHT IN THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR IN THE PHILLIPINES.  HE WAS IN CO B
  10th PA. VOL. INFANTRY.  AFTERWARDS HE HELPED BUILD THE PANAMA CANAL.  HE WAS
  BURIED WITH MILITARY HONORS IN TEMPLE CEM AT HAZEN, PA.  HE SERVED IN
  THE NATIONAL GUARD FOR A TIME ALSO.  HE WAS A LARGE MAN, 6 FT TALL WITH BROWN
  EYES AND BLACK AND GRAY MIXED HAIR WHICH HE PARTED IN THE MIDDLE.  HE ALSO HAD
  A REDDISH COMPLEXION.  HE LEARNED BOOTLEGGING FROM HIS NEIGHBORS AND CONTINUED
  THIS ACTIVITY MOST OF HIS LIFE.  HIS FURNERAL WAS CONDUCTED BY REV. BRYAN
  SWARTWOOD.

  BORN IN PORTLAND, OHIO, MEIGS CO.  PORTLAND IS ABOUT 14 MI DUE EAST OF
  POMEROY, OHIO ON THE SOUTH EAST EDGE OF OHIO.

George Washington SMITH [4]
  George died of Pneumonia after suffering from a broken hip.  He had worked as a
  building contractor and as a cooper (barrel maker).  He moved his family to New
  Brighton, PA around 1895.

Mary Jane [ROSIE] LOWERY [5]
  MARY JANE DIED FROM PNEUMONIA AFTER SUFFERING FROM A BROKEN HIP.

Eliza Jane FAUST [7]
  THREE PREACHERS PREACHED AT HER FURNERAL.  REV.'S ORPHA WILLIAMS, MINNIE WERTZ,
  AND BRYAN SWARTWOOD AT TEMPLE CEM AT HAZEN, PA. AT 2:00 P.M.

Heinrich Wilhelm SCHMITT [8]
  Heinrich changed his name to Henry William SMITH Around 1840.  He worked as a
  farmer.  He moved his family to OH between 1860 AND 1863.

  *** 1850 Census, Randolph Co, VA;                      Fam# 389   Pg#  50
      1860 Census, Roane Co,    VA;  Reidy Post Office   Fam# 683   Pg# 641
      1870 Census, Meigs Co,    OH;  Lebanon Twsp;       Fam# 198;  Pg#  28
      1880 Census, Meigs Co,    OH;  Lebanon Twsp;       Fam# ___;  Pg#  61

Philip FOUST Jr [14]
  info from "FAUST/FOUST Family in Germany and America" by Dr. Donald J. Faust

Catherine Rupert [15]
  info from "FAUST/FOUST Family in Germany and America" by Dr. Donald J. Faust

 

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