Selah T./E. Smead and Eunice C. Knapp

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Husband Selah T./E. Smead [1719]

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      Born: 26 Mar 1820 - , Pavilion, Genesee, NY ^{1 2}
 Christened:
      Died: 1 Jul 1888 - at home, Buffalo, Erie, NY ^{2 3}
     Buried: 1888 - Warsaw Cemetery, Warsaw, Wyoming, NY ^{2 3}
    Married: Abt 1849 ^{4 5}

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Wife Eunice C. Knapp [1714]

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      Born: 2 Mar 1825 - of Hampton, Washington, NY ^{1 2 5 8}
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      Died: 20 Mar 1909 - daughter's home, Buffalo, Erie, NY ^{2 5} Cause of Death: cerebral hemorrhage
     Buried: 1909 - Warsaw Cemetery, Warsaw, Wyoming, NY ^{2 5}

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Father: William Knapp Jr. [1312] (1781-1859)
Mother: Clorinda Warren [1707] (1784-1853)

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Children

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1 F Ella Smead [1900]

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      Born: 22 Jul 1853 - , Belfast, Allegany, NY ^{1 2}
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      Died: 14 Mar 1931 - , Buffalo, Erie, NY ²
     Buried: 1931 - Warsaw Cemetery, Warsaw, Wyoming, NY ²
Spouse: Herbert H. Brooks [7637] (1859-1916) ⁵

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2 M Walter H. Smead [1901]

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      Born: Abt 1857 - , of Warsaw, Wyoming pka Genesee, NY ²
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      Died: 1 May 1860 ¹⁰
     Buried: 1860 - Warsaw Cemetery, Warsaw, Wyoming, NY ²
Spouse: Did Not Marry

1 C88. United States Federal Census, year 1880.

2 CM076. Find-A-Grave (cemetery records) as contributed by the public; published on the internet at http://www.findagrave.com/.

3 N109. Western New Yorker (Warsaw, NY) (newspaper) published on the internet at fultonyhistory.com; also transcriptions contributed by the public at http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nycgaine/NewsWesternNY.htm.

4 B042. History of the Town of Warsaw, New York, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, by Young, Andrew White (Press of Sage: Buffalo NY, 1869); a scanned copy is available on the internet at http://www.forgottenbooks.com/readbook_text/History_of_the_Town_of_Warsaw_New_York_from_Its_First_Settlement_to_the_1000365114/373.

5 N111. Wyoming County Times (Warsaw, NY) (newspaper) digital scans of New York newspapers; published on the internet at http://www.nyshistoricnewspapers.org.

6 N109. Western New Yorker (Warsaw, NY) (newspaper) published on the internet at fultonyhistory.com; also transcriptions contributed by the public at http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nycgaine/NewsWesternNY.htm, 1888 Jul. 12. "Selah E. Smead died suddenly at his residence in Buffalo on the 1st inst, aged 67 years. The burial took place in Warsaw on the afternoon of the 3d. Deceased has a brother-in-law of Mrs. Betsey Bingham, of this village."

7 B042. History of the Town of Warsaw, New York, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, by Young, Andrew White (Press of Sage: Buffalo NY, 1869); a scanned copy is available on the internet at http://www.forgottenbooks.com/readbook_text/History_of_the_Town_of_Warsaw_New_York_from_Its_First_Settlement_to_the_1000365114/373, p. 289.

8 M009. International Genealogical Index, database kept by LDS Library, Salt Lake City, UT, says b. abt 1816.

9 N111. Wyoming County Times (Warsaw, NY) (newspaper) digital scans of New York newspapers; published on the internet at http://www.nyshistoricnewspapers.org, 1909 Mar. 24. "Obituary. Smead.
Eunice C. Smead, widow of Selah E. Smead died at the home of her daughter Mrs. Herbert H. Brooks in Buffalo, Saturday evening, March 20th at 7:30 o'clock of cerebral hemorrhage, aged 84 years.
Deceased was born in the town of Perry in 1825 one of six children of William and Clorinda Knapp. About 60 years ago she was married to Selah C. Smead. For a short time a number of years ago she resided in Warsaw with her sister, Mrs. William Bingham, and since 1860 she has lived in Buffalo. She is survived by the daughter at whose home she died. Mrs. Smead was an aunt of Mrs. Mary Older of this village.
Funeral services were conducted at the home of Mrs. H. H. Brooks, 923 Seventh Street at three o'clock. Rev. Leon O. Williams of the Church of the Messiah Buffalo, officiating.
The remains were brought to Warsaw Monday morning and burial took place in the family lot in Warsaw Cemetery.
Out of town friends here on Monday for the burial besides Mr. and Mrs. Brooks were, Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Atherton of Moscow, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. C. Smead of Pavilion, Miss Lucy Smead of Buffalo, and Rev. Leon O. Williams of Buffalo who also officiated at the grave."

10 CM076. Find-A-Grave (cemetery records) as contributed by the public; published on the internet at http://www.findagrave.com/, "age 3y."

Rowley Genealogy Site & Family Charts, compiled by I. Rowley, version of Nov. 10, 2016.

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