Mills Campbell Family Tree

Thomas Smith

1779–1868

Born
about 1779
Ireland
Died
12 Mar 1868
Amaranth Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Life events

  1. about 1779

    Birth1

    Ireland

  2. about 1780

    Birth2

    Ireland

  3. 1786

    Birth34

    Ireland

  4. about 1787

    Birth5

    Ireland

  5. about 1815

    Marriage

    with Mary Unknown 1785–1851

    Marriage year is estimated based on the birth year of their oldest known daughter Mary.

  6. 1851

    Census1

    Amaranth Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

    1851 Census

    William Smith, farmer, born in Ireland, Church of England, age 26.
    John smith, born in Ireland, Church of England, age 30.
    James Smith, born in Ireland, Church of England, age 28.
    Thomas smith, born in Ireland, Church of England, widowed, age 71.

  7. from 1851 to 1861

    Residence15

    Amaranth Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

    Religion: Church Of England

  8. from 1851 to 1861

    Religion15

    Amaranth Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

    Church of England

  9. 1861

    Census5

    Amaranth Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

    1861 Census of Canada

    1861 Census of Canada

    Thomas Smith, farmer, born in Ireland, Church of England, age 74, male, widowed, blind, log home, 1 story, 1 family living there.
    William Smith, farmer, born in Ireland, married during this year, Church of England, age 34, male, married.
    Annie Smith, born in Ireland, married during this year, Church of England, age 28, female, married.
    John Smith, farmer, born in Ireland, Church of England, age 42, male, single.
    James Smith, farmer, born in Ireland, Church of England, age 35, male, single.

  10. 1861

    Occupation5

    Amaranth Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

    farmer

  11. 12 Mar 1868

    Death346–8

    Amaranth Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

  12. 14 Mar 1868

    Burial346–8

    Orangeville, Dufferin County, Ontario, CanadaSt. Mark’s Anglican Burying Ground

  13. about 1876

    Burial47

    Orangeville, Dufferin County, Ontario, CanadaForest Lawn Cemetery

    After the St. Andrew’s Church burial ground was closed in Orangeville the graves of Thomas and Mary Smith along with their grandchildren William Colgan, George Colgan, and James Colgan were moved to the Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Sources

  1. Census, CA, ON, Wellington County, Ontario, 1851, Amaranth Township, William Smith, household. Ancestry.ca. Website
  2. Ancestry.com, 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, a nd Nova Scotia (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Opera tions Inc, 2006.Original data - Census of 1851 (Canada East, Canada Wes t, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Libr. Ancestry.ca

    Thomas Smith, household, Ameranth Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Image 4, page 4, C-1082-1083

  3. Burial Records. Museum of Dufferin. Website

    database, accessed 4 Jan 2023, Thomas Smith, 82, aged, Amaranth, Burial date March 14 1868, W. Brookman; citing LH-0557 Parish of Mono Register - St. Mark's Anglican Church (Orangeville) - Burials, 1850-1872 (Index Only), Book D, page 4

    View record

    Thomas Smith, 82, aged, Amaranth, Burial date: Mar. 14 1868, W. Brookman.

  4. Find a Grave, Smith, Thomas, Forest Lawn Cemetery, Orangeville, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada. Website
  5. Census, CA, ON, Wellington County, Ontario, 1861, Amaranth Township, page 4, Thomas Smith household. Ancestry.ca. Website
  6. Church Records

    Parish Register D, Page 4, burial of Thomas Smith (14 March 1868)

    Thomas Smith, age 82, aged, of Amaranth, date of burial March 14, 1868.

  7. Burial Records. Museum of Dufferin. Website

    database, accessed 4 Jan 2023, Thos Smith, died 12 March 1868, burial Forest Lawn Cemetery, Orangeville, Ontario; citing Forest Lawn burial register, removal St Andrews Church burial ground

    View record

  8. Forum, Ancestry Message Boards, Re: Smith and Colgan family's of Amaranth township, 6 Jan 2013. ropetc502. Ancestry.ca. Website
  9. Marriage, William Smith and Ann Campbell, 16 Aug 1860. FamilySearch. Website
  10. Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1928. Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada). Ancestry.ca

    Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; County Marriage Registers, 1858-June 1869; Reel: 13