An edition of The mystery of Rachel
(1991)
The mystery of Rachel
a Smith genealogy unraveled
by Smith, Larry D.
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Machine generated contents note: THE MYSTERY OF RACHEL FOREWORD iii
THE MYSTERY 2
SOME NOTES TO BEGIN UNTANGLING THE LINES 7
TOUCHING THE LIFE OF JACOB SMITH, SR "AT BLUE NOB" 16
JACOB, JR AND RACHEL 20
OF THE GENERATION THAT FOLLOWED
ELIZABETH 23
SOLOMON 26
SAMUEL 29
MARY 30
SUSANNA 30
JACOB F31
POSTSCRIPT 33
NOTES 34
APPENDIX SECTION
APPENDIX I.TRACING JACOB SMITH, SR; JACOB SMITH, JR; AND
THEIR ANCESTORS 54
APPENDIX II.THE WILL OF ISAAC FICKES, SR 56
APPENDIX III.THE WILL OF ISAAC FICKES, JR 58
APPENDIX IV.THE WILL OF RACHEL SMITH 59
APPENDIX V.INDIVIDUALS NAMED "JACOB SMITH" RESIDING IN
BEDFORD COUNTY AND THEIR RESPECTIVE WIVES60
APPENDIX VI.1775 FRANKSTOWN TOWNSHIP, BEDFORD COUNTY
TAX ASSESSMENT 61
APPENDIX VII.MAP OF BEDFORD AND BLAIR COUNTIES
SHOWING PRESENT-DAY FREEDOM TOWNSHIP
AND BEDFORD TOWNSHIP 62
APPENDIX VIII.1785 FRANKSTOWN TOWNSHIP TAX ASSESSMENT 63
1786 WOODBERRY TOWNSHIP TAX ASSESSMENT64
A COMPARISON OF ALL THE RESIDENTS OF
FRANKSTOWN TOWNSHIP IN 1785 WITH ALL
THE RESIDENTS OF WOODBERRY TOWNSHIP
IN 1786 65
APPENDIX IX.TRANSCRIPT OF SMITH CEMETERY RECORD 67
APPENDIX X.THE WILL OF JACOB SMITH, DECEASED 1794
(ON CLOVER CREEK) 69
APPENDIX XI.THE WILL OF JACOB SMITH, SR 70
APPENDIX XII.1796 WOODBERRY TOWNSHIP TAX ASSESSMENT73
APPENDIX XIII.GRANTOR INDEX OF DEEDS - YORK COUNTY
COURT HOUSE 74
APPENDIX XIV.GRANTOR INDEX OF DEEDS - LANCASTER
COUNTY COURT HOUSE 76
APPENDIX XV.GRANTOR INDEX OF DEEDS - CUMBERLAND
COUNTY COURT HOUSE 78
APPENDIX XVI.MAP OF FREEDOM TOWNSHIP, BLAIR COUNTY, PA .79
APPENDIX XVII.1790 U.S.CENSUS RECORD FOR BEDFORD
COUNTY, PA 80
APPENDIX XVIII.THE WILL OF VALENTINE FICKES 83
APPENDIX XIX.BAPTISMAL RECORD OF ISAAC FICKES 84
APPENDIX XX.THE 1799 GREENFIELD TOWNSHIP TAX ASSESSMENT
AND THE 1790 YORK COUNTY, U.S.CENSUS
SHOWING ISAAC FICKES, SR 85
APPENDIX XXI.1826 LIST OF VOTERS NAMES AT A GENERAL
ELECTION AT THE HOUSE OF JACOB GLASS IN THE
DISTRICT OF GREENFIELD IN THE COUNTY OF
BEDFORD ON TUESDAY 10th OF OCT AD 1826 87
APPENDIX XXII.COMPARISON OF 1810, 1820 AND 1830 U.S.
CENSUS FIGURES FOR THE FAMILY OF
JACOB SMITH, JR 88
APPENDIX XXIII.PAPERS RELATING TO THE WRIT OF PARTITION
ON THE ESTATE OF JACOB SMITH (JR) 1842/3 89
APPENDIX XXIV.INVENTORY OF THE ESTATE OF
JACOB SMITH, SR.1797 95
APPENDIX XXVAPPLICATION FILED BY JACOB SMITH, JR IN
1814 FOR A LICENSE TO OPERATE A TAVERN
WITHIN BEDFORD COUNTY 97
APPENDIX XXVI.A CRITICAL OBSERVATION OF THE SIGNATURE
OF JACOB SMITH, JR98
APPENDIX XXVII.1807 GREENFIELD TOWNSHIP TAX ASSESSMENT101
APPENDIX XXVIII.1811 GREENFIELD TOWNSHIP TAX ASSESSMENT 102
APPENDIX XXIX.THE SIGNATURES OF PHILIP WENDELL AND
JOHAN TOBIAS HOLTZEL 103
APPENDIX XXX.THE ACT OF PARLIAMENT FOR PERSONS
NATURALIZED IN PENNSYLVANIA 104
APPENDIX XXXI.THE WILL OF JOHANN TOBIAS HOLTZEL 105
APPENDIX XXXII.THE WILL OF JACOB STIFLER 107
APPENDIX XXXIII.THE WILL OF GORG HEINRICH (HENRY) HOELZEL 109
APPENDIX XXXIV.SMITH CORNER - A FEW REMINISCENCES 111
APPENDIX XXXV.SOME ADDITIONAL COMMENTS CONCERNING
JACOB (PETER) SMITH 117
APPENDIX XXXVI.THE IMMIGRANT SMITHs 123
APPENDIX XXXVII.SMITH FAMILY INFORMATION VALIDITY 143
APPENDIX XXXVIII.SOME ADDITIONAL COMMENTS ON JACOB
SMITH, SR'S INITIAL HOMESTEADING WITHIN
BEDFORD COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA 148
APPENDIX XXXIX.THE LANDS OF JACOB SMITH, JR: TWO
CENTURIES OF SMITHS IN SMITH CORNER
1785 TO 1990 151
APPENDIX XXXX.THE LINEAGE OF JACOB AND ROSANA SCHMITT 163
APPENDIX XXXXI.THE S.A.R.DEDICATION OF JACOB SCHMITT, SR's
GRAVESITE 275
APPENDIX XXXXII.JACOB SCHMITT'S REVOLUTIONARY
WAR SERVICE 278
APPENDIX XXXXIII.A RANGER ON THE FRONTIER283
APPENDIX XXXXIV.AN ACHIEVEMENT OF ARMS FOR
JACOB SCHMITT, SR299
APPENDIX XXXXV.SMITH CEMETERY 301
APPENDIX XXXXVI.THE PLANTATION 314
APPENDIX XXXXVII.RACHEL FICKES 327
INDEX 333 <BR><BR>Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Smith family, Fickes family, Smith, Rachel Fickes, ca, 1770-1855 Family, Pennsylvania Genealogy.
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