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Identifier: historyofdecatur02howe (find matches)
Title: History of Decatur County, Iowa, and its people
Year: 1915 (1910s)
Authors: Howell, J. M., ed Smith, Heman Conoman, 1850- , ed
Subjects: Decatur County (Iowa) -- History Decatur County (Iowa) -- Biography
Publisher: Chicago : The S. J. Clarke publishing company
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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Missouri, on June 2, 1838, inheriting right and title to strong char-acter and pure, clean blood from two worthy streams of ancestry, hissurname coming to him through sturdy, intelligent, respectable NewEngland stock from the earliest years of the seventeenth century,when one Robert Smith set the first family rooftree in the historicstate of Massachusetts, in the county of Essex, in what is now knownas Topsfield, near the picturesque little Ipswich river. Runningswiftly with the years, the family shared in the romance and historyof the state and community, taking places of honor and trust as theneed arose, whether fortune led them to battle, legislative hall, forum,pulpit or plow, counting the nations glory their glory and her bet-terment their duty, until, in the course of generations, one Joseph.Smith was born of Asael Smith and wife in the old family home inTopsfield. This man married one Lucy Mack, a woman born of theblood of heroes in the month of July, 1776, leading to the final
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ALEXANDER HALE SMITH HISTORY OF DECATUR COUNTY 147 develoi)ment of a man born for a message and a mission whenin the beautiful heights of the Green JNlountains of Vermont theirson Joseph was born. Moving westward, this boy met his work inthe hills of Palmyra, New York, and delivered to the world the Bookof Mormon and founded by revelation the Church of Jesus Christ ofLatter Day Saints. By reason of his translation and presentation of the Book ofjMormon to the world, he was known to them as the JMormon Prophet.This man joined his life fortune to Miss Emma Hale of Harmony,Pennsylvania, a woman coming through a line of refined, well-to-do iDioneers of excellent and strong character and of good repute.To this union came the subject of our sketch, Alexander H. Smith,the fifth son and sixth child. The fortunes of the church had ledthe parents, Joseph and Emma (Hale) Smith, onto the westernfrontier and into the acquaintance of General Alexander W. Doni-phan, with whom Joseph Smith was counse

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  • bookdecade:1910
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  • bookauthor:Smith__Heman_Conoman__1850____ed
  • booksubject:Decatur_County__Iowa_____History
  • booksubject:Decatur_County__Iowa_____Biography
  • bookpublisher:Chicago___The_S__J__Clarke_publishing_company
  • bookcontributor:Allen_County_Public_Library_Genealogy_Center
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