Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Tombestone Tuesday - May 18, 2010


Smith Cemetery is located in Benton County Indiana a few miles south of Boswell Indiana off of Route 41. It is located on a narrow gravel county road called W 850 S. These Smith brother migrated here from Darke County, Ohio. James Smith was the first to die at the age of 60 in 1836. Sarah his wife, died in 1840 four years later. They were buried here in this rural cemetery located along the Mud Creek. There are many other early Smith settlers buried in the cemetery.


James Smith             
Born : 1776
Died: 1836



Sarah Smith
Born:  1782
Died : 1840

1 comment:

  1. https://grouseland.wordpress.com/2011/07/12/the-soldiers-at-the-battle-of-tippecanoe-nov-7-1811/

    Quarter master James Smith promoted to Captain

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