Robert Smyth wrote his last will and testament on 2 Nov 1871 at College Township, Linn County, Iowa, recorded 18 Mar 1873, will book vol. 12, pg 45. Spouse not named. Will names his children as: John Smyth, eldest son; Mary Kennedy, deceased; Margaret Campbell, wife of David Campbell of Putnam Township, Linn Co., IA; Jane Brown, wife of John Brown of Boone Co., IA; and four younger sons Jeremiah of College Township, Linn Co., IA; James of Jefferson Township, Johnson Co., IA; William of Boone Co., IA; and Alexander Smyth of Greene Co., IA. The last four were named as co-executors of the Robert's will.
Inferred husband of Mary Brown (1795-1848), daughter of Alexander Brown (1774-1850). Robert Smyth was named as an heir-at-law of Alexander Brown in Monroe County, OH records of the Court Term - Oct 1852, Davenport vs. Guthrie et al, Appearance Docket 9, p 466 & Docket 9, p 518. Also a land record in Deed Book 14, p 279.
Robert Smyth wrote his last will and testament on 2 Nov 1871 at College Township, Linn County, Iowa, recorded 18 Mar 1873, will book vol. 12, pg 45. Spouse not named. Will names his children as: John Smyth, eldest son; Mary Kennedy, deceased; Margaret Campbell, wife of David Campbell of Putnam Township, Linn Co., IA; Jane Brown, wife of John Brown of Boone Co., IA; and four younger sons Jeremiah of College Township, Linn Co., IA; James of Jefferson Township, Johnson Co., IA; William of Boone Co., IA; and Alexander Smyth of Greene Co., IA. The last four were named as co-executors of the Robert's will.
Inferred husband of Mary Brown (1795-1848), daughter of Alexander Brown (1774-1850). Robert Smyth was named as an heir-at-law of Alexander Brown in Monroe County, OH records of the Court Term - Oct 1852, Davenport vs. Guthrie et al, Appearance Docket 9, p 466 & Docket 9, p 518. Also a land record in Deed Book 14, p 279.
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Born in Hillsborough, Ireland, resided near Hoodsfield, OH from 1826-1871.
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Adj stones: Robert and Lutetia
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