Americus C. SMITH
- BIRTH: 1831, Michigan
- DEATH: AFT 1861
Father: Stephen SMITH
Mother: Betsey E. HOWDER
________________________ ___________________| | |________________________ _Stephen SMITH ____| | | ________________________ | |___________________| | |________________________ | |--Americus C. SMITH | | ________________________ | _Christian HOWDER _| | | |________________________ |_Betsey E. HOWDER _| | _Adam HOUFSTATER _______ |_Mary HOUSTATER ___| |_Elizabeth Katherine //_
Notes
Updated October 4, 2005. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):
(1) 1850 United States Census for Michigan, Lapeer Co., The Town of
Almont: July 22, 1850.
Americus (listed as "Marcus") Smith is the son of Stephen and Betsey
Smith. He is 19 years old, born in Michigan and is a farmer.
(2) Mathews family records via electronic file. May 19, 2002. Cites the
following facts.
- 1850 Census. July 22, 1850, Almont, Lapeer Co., MI. Listed as
"Marcus."
- Information from Betsy (Howder) Smith probate record
- Enlisted August 29, 1861 in the United States Army, Co. U. 1st Iowa
Cavalry.
(3) Sketches of Old Hillsdale, Historical and Genealogical, Volume IV.
Vivian Lyon Moore, for the Daughters of the American Revolution library,
1956., pages 85-90.
- Source references unknown "family records."