(Sharp/Scharp) Burgett/Burghardt, married Henry V. Smith 27 Jan 1853 Van Buren Co, IA. Henry V. Smith, son of Nathan & Elizabeth "Betsey" (Sharp/Scharp) Smith. Caroline & Henry were 1st cousins.
Children of Henry V & Caroline:
Chastina (1845-1890)
Ada Rose (1854-1929)
Edward Jones (1856-1940)
Elvira (1858-1920)
Henry Alva (1862-1940)
Henry killed by Indians 8 May 1866 on The Sauce Ranch 5 miles from Laredo towards Eagle Pass while shearing sheep.
Also killed were Maj. H.P. Darling and Thomas Cosser. All three buried on ranch.
(Sharp/Scharp) Burgett/Burghardt, married Henry V. Smith 27 Jan 1853 Van Buren Co, IA. Henry V. Smith, son of Nathan & Elizabeth "Betsey" (Sharp/Scharp) Smith. Caroline & Henry were 1st cousins.
Children of Henry V & Caroline:
Chastina (1845-1890)
Ada Rose (1854-1929)
Edward Jones (1856-1940)
Elvira (1858-1920)
Henry Alva (1862-1940)
Henry killed by Indians 8 May 1866 on The Sauce Ranch 5 miles from Laredo towards Eagle Pass while shearing sheep.
Also killed were Maj. H.P. Darling and Thomas Cosser. All three buried on ranch.
Inscription
CAROLINE SMITH
BORN
Sep 6, 1823
DIED
Apr. 7, 1896
Gravesite Details
Buried next to g-dau, Blanche Smith, dau of Edward Jones Smith