Levi Smothers

Male 1844 - 1904  (59 years)


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  • Name Levi Smothers  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born 7 Nov 1844  Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Race White  [2, 3, 4
    Residence 1870  Buchanan, Rock Port, Atchison, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 25; MaleCitizenOverTwentyone: Y; PersonalEstateValue: 200; RealEstateValue: 600; Occupation: Farmer 
    Residence 1880  Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    StreetAddress: Omaha Street; Age: 35; Occupation: Teamster; EnumerationDistrict: 192; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Self 
    Residence 1900  Mills, Keya Paha, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 55; Occupation: Farmer; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0140; HomeMortgaged: F; HomeOwnership: O; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 0; OwnsFarm: F; YearsMarried: 2; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head 
    Died 11 Mar 1904  Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Find A Grave Memorial# 119395893 
    Person ID I7808  Clark Benscoter
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 

    Father Daniel Smothers,   b. 1812, Blendon, Franklin, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1881, Wilber, Saline, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Clymer,   b. 9 Apr 1816, Fairfield County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1892, Bladen, Webster, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 23 Mar 1833  Franklin County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    Family ID F2160  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Frances Warren,   b. 1847, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1898  (Age < 50 years) 
    Married 15 Mar 1866  [1
    Married 15 Mar 1866  Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    RegistrationOffice: Nemaha 
    Children 
     1. Melvin Smothers,   b. 1867, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1939, Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)  [natural]
     2. Henry Smothers,   b. 1869, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. William Smothers,   b. 25 Mar 1873, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 May 1954, Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)  [natural]
     4. Jennie M Smothers,   b. Abt 1882, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 
    Family ID F2369  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Dorothy _____,   b. 1865, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1898  [4
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 
    Family ID F10426  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Nov 1844 - Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - RegistrationOffice: Nemaha - 15 Mar 1866 - Nebraska, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - StreetAddress: Omaha Street; Age: 35; Occupation: Teamster; EnumerationDistrict: 192; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Self - 1880 - Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 55; Occupation: Farmer; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0140; HomeMortgaged: F; HomeOwnership: O; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 0; OwnsFarm: F; YearsMarried: 2; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head - 1900 - Mills, Keya Paha, Nebraska, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Mar 1904 - Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Smothers, Levi -- CIVIL WAR VETERAN --
      Union, KS 13th, INF --
      Council Bluffs, IA
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      Birth: 7 NOV 1844 in Berrian, MI
      Death: 11 MAR 1904 in Council Bluffs, Pottawatomie Co., IA
      Occupation: Teamster (1880); Farmer

      Father: Daniel SMOTHERS b: 15 SEP 1812 in OH
      Mother: Mary CLYMER b: 17 APR 1816 in OH

      Marriage 1 Sarah Frances WARREN b: 1848 in IL
      Married: ABT 1866
      Children
      Melvin Philander SMOTHERS b: 6 JAN 1867 in NE
      Henry M. SMOTHERS b: 1868-1869 in MO
      William Marion SMOTHERS b: MAR 1873 in NE
      Jennie May SMOTHERS b: JUN 1880 in IA

      Marriage 2 Mrs. Fannie SMOTHERS b: ABT 1846
      Married: AFT 1881

      Levi married Dorothy Webb on April 24, 1899
      Levi owned Council Bluffs & Omaha Transfer Line, Council Bluffs, IA

      Enlisted ~August 25, 1862- dischargedJuly 12, 1865
      Souse: Sarah Francis Warren on March 15, 1866, Ainsworth, Brown County, Nebraska. Sarah was born Dec. 19, 1848 - died Nov. 10 1887

  • Sources 
    1. [S938] Nebraska, Marriage Records, 1855-1908, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2017;), Library and Archives of the Nebraska State Historical Society; Lincoln, Nebraska.
      Record for Levi Smothers

    2. [S225] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 361; Page: 257C; Enumeration District: 192.
      Record for Levi Smothers

    3. [S137] 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Buchanan, Atchison, Missouri; Roll: M593_756; Page: 370B; Family History Library Film: 552255.
      Record for Levi Smothers

    4. [S149] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Mills, Keya Paha, Nebraska; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1240931.
      Record for Leve Smothers

    5. [S261] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Database online. Source number: 2850.009; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
      Record for Daniel Smothers

    6. [S261] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Database online. Source number: 2850.009; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
      Record for Mary Clymers

    7. [S777] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online.
      Record for Daniel Smothers