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G-G-Grandfather

Owen Smith of Fredericton and Mary Pierce of Woodstock were married on December 14, 1844 in Woodstock, NB.  They moved to Cork. 

Children:

1)      John Smith (1845 – 1876)  He was killed when he was on the way to California.

2)      Patrick Smith (1847 – 1913)  He died in Edison, Washington.  His wife was Catherine Sullivan from Cork, NB.

3)      Owen Smith (1848 – 1911)  He died in Arcata, Humboldt, California.  His wife

was Ellen McGrath from Fredericton.

4)      James Smith (1850 – 1927)  He died in Alameda, California.  His wife was

Mary Elizabeth Monohan from San Francisco, CA.

5)      Robert Smith (1852 – 1919)  He died in San Francisco, CA.  He used to live

in Arcata, California.  His wife was Mary Grace McGowan from Maine/NB.

6)      Maurice Smith (1854 – 1887) 

7)      Mary Ann (1856 – 1891)-  She married John Sullivan (first husband).  Her second husband was William Murphy.  She died early in Cork, NB.

8)      Thomas Ambrose Smith (G Grandfather) (1860 – 1945) He died in Fredericton,

NB.  His wife was Angeline Rosella Chessie (daughter of Sam Chessie and Nancy

Goodine).

Owen and Mary were buried in Cork Cemetery, Cork, NB.