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Elihu Farley Smead
10 Jan 1833 – 5 Dec 1896
| Birth | 10 Jan 1833 |
| Death | 5 Dec 1896 |
| Cemetery | Tanton Cemetery Renick , Randolph County , Missouri , USA |
| Added by | Robin Pardus on 31 Dec 2025 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67627487 |
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Husband of Ruth Hackett (m. 4-23-1855 PA)& Ella Nora Robb (m. 4-29-1875) Son of Elihu Smead & Elizabeth McFarland Known children of Elihu & Ruth, all born in PA: Josiah O, b. 1861 John E, b. 1863 George R, b. 1865 Lucy E, b. 1868 The following is thanks to Conservative Patriot: Veteran Civil War, Private, Company C, 7th PA Cavalry Regiment (Co C 7th PA Cav); enlisted 29 Aug 1862; separated on Surgeon's Certificate on 15 Jul 1863. By 1870, the family was living in Randolph Co., MO Known children of Elihu & Ella Nora: Mary Ellen, b. 1877 Lance Ellis, b. 1879 George William, b. 1881 Essie Pearl, b. 1883 Florence Emma, b. 1885 Tommy, b.&d. 1887 Huntsville Herald Wed Dec 9, 1896: E F Smeed, aged about 55 years, died at his home in Renick Dec 5th, of typhoid fever. Mr Smeed has been a resident of Renick for a number of years, adn was engaged in buying and selling rags. He was a member of A Lincoln Post No 5 G A R of this city. (Undated copy from the Moberly Democrat) Higbee News Dec 1896--E. F. Smeed, aged 55 years, died at his home in Renick on the 5th. Moberly Daily Monitor: Monday Dec 7,1896 Died Near Renick Sunday Dec 6th, Mr Elihu Smead age about 60 years. He leaves a wife and family to mourn his loss. He was a member of A Lincoln Post G. A. R. of this city. A large number of the members of that order went down today at noon to bury him with military honors U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Elihu F Smead Name: Elihu F Smead Residence: Bradford County, Pennsylvania Enlistment Date: 29 Aug 1862 Rank at enlistment: Private Enlistment Place: Bradford County, PA State Served: Pennsylvania Survived the War?: Yes Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, Pennsylvania 7th Cavalry Regiment on 29 Aug 1862. Mustered out on 15 Jul 1863. Sources: History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865 Our Boys in Blue: Soldiers of Bradford County, PA
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- Joseph Smead 1851–1932
- John Elmar Smead Sr 1863–1918
- Mary Ellen Smead Ballantine 1877–1950
- Ellis Smead 1879–1960
- George William Smead 1881–1948
- Essie Pearl Smead Hammon 1883–1960
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