Smith Cemetery ~ Madison Milton Smith ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Smith, Madison Milton
LAST: Smith FIRST: Madison MID: Milton
GENDER: M MAIDEN NAME:  TITLE: 
BORN: Mar 1823 DIED: Mar 1902 BURIED:  (Smith Cemetery)
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BIRTH PLACE:  Kentucky
DEATH PLACE: Oregon
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MARRIAGE - M.M. Smith of Benton Co & Mariah Belieu m 26 May 1870 at house of J. Lewis; J.L. Spaulding, MG. Wit: J.C. Lewis & N.E. Spaulding 1870 CENSUS – M.M. Smith (39y, b Kentucky, occupation farmer) enumerated with Maria Smith (39y, b Missouri), J.T. Chamberlain [James T.] (19y, b Oregon, occupation blacksmith), R.E. Chamberlain [Rebecca, wife of James] (17y, b Missouri), F.P. Chamberlain [Franklin p.] (15y, b Oregon), George K. Chamberlain (13y, b Oregon), M.J. Chamberlain [Minerva J.] (11y, b Oregon), William R. Chamberlain (9y, b Oregon), L.N. Belieu [Leander] (2y, b Oregon), Jno Hanford (30y, b England, occupation farmhand), Olivia V. Hanford [wife of John, dau of Maria] (20y, b Oregon), G.B.D. Hanford (5y, b California), James T. Hanford (2y, b Oregon) & Amanda M. Hanford (3m b Mar 1870, Oregon) 1880 CENSUS – Milton Smith (50y, b Kentucky, occupation farmer) enumerated with wife Maria (49y, b Missouri), stepson George Chamberlain (23y, b Oregon), stepson Leander Belieu (12y, b Oregon) and boarder John Turkington (67y, b Ireland, widowed) 1900 CENSUS - Madison Smith (b Mar 1823, Kentucky) enumerated with wife of 30 years Maria (b July 1830, Missouri, mother of 8 children, 6 living at time of census) and 4 Chamberlin grandchildren, Leander A. (b Jan 1879, Oregon), James L. (b Nov 1880, Oregon), Pearl L. (b Mar 1882, Oregon) & Annie M. (b Aug 1884, Washington) NOTE - cemetery records at PCHS give death date of March 1902
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No marker
SOURCES: 
PCHS Polk Co, Oregon, Marriage Records, 1849-1879, page 49 1870 OR CENSUS (Benton Co, Corvallis, FA#86) 1880 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Bridgeport, ED 106, FA#261) 1900 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Bridgeport, ED 174, FA#45)
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ROW: 34-2