William Herbert SMITH

William Herbert SMITH

Male Abt 1891 -


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  • Name William Herbert SMITH  [1, 2
    Birth Abt 1891  Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1898  North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Spurgeon had already been in the US for 14 years, but Caroline and her 3 children came in 1898, probably immediately after their marriage.
    Census 1 Jun 1900  Pierce Township, Barnes County, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1 Jun 1900  Pierce Township, Barnes County, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Andrew Olsen, 23, and J H Mosted, 28, boarders, lived with them.
    Land Transaction 18 Jul 1910  Dominion Lands Office, Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • William applied for the SE quarter of Section 28, Township 3, Range 9 west of the 4th meridian. Earlier the same year, his step father Spurgeon Nicholson applied for the NE quarter of the same section.

      In the 1911 census they were both living on their properties, but the rest of the family must have been back in North Dakota.
    SW Group
    UKC 1881
    Person ID I11442  Southwest
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2018 

    Father Albert Cameron SMITH,   b. Abt 1869, Ancaster, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1896, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 27 years) 
    Mother Caroline BROWN,   b. Abt 1872, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 21 Jan 1891  Palmerston, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Albert was bachelor, Caroline a spinster. Isabela Smith of Palmerston was a witness.
    Family ID F3592  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Spurgeon Wesley NICHOLSON,   b. Abt 1868, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Caroline BROWN,   b. Abt 1872, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 2 Mar 1898  Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Spurgeon was a bachelor, Caroline a widow.
    Family ID F3590  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3391] 1900 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com/, accessed Aug 30, 2018), household of S W Nicholson, Pierce Township, Barnes County, North Dakota, USA, Page 5A, dwelling 132, family 133, original record held by National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Washington, DC, USA.

    2. [S3394] "Alberta, Canada, Homestead Records, 1870-1930", database with images, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com/, accessed Sep 2, 2018), entry for William Herbert Smith, Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada, Jul 18, 1910, original record held by University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

    3. [S3389] "Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936", database with images, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com/, accessed Aug 31, 2018), entry for Albert Smith & Caroline Smith, Palmerston, Ontario, Canada, Jan 21, 1891, Civil Registration, original record held by Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

    4. [S3388] "Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936", database with images, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com/, accessed Aug 31, 2018), entry for Spurgeon Wesley Nicholson & Caroline Smith, Perth County, Ontario, Canada, Mar 2, 1898, Civil Registration, original record held by Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada.