of Jones County, Iowa · documented from the public record
The family in the record
Sarah J. Hunt 1840 – 1902
parentsJ. W. Hunt & Catherine Hunt
Sarah J. Hunt⚭ Mr. Smith
childrenGeorge D. Smith · James A. Smith · Emma L. Smith · J. E. Smith · Jennie Smith · Laura A. Smith · John G. Smith
Source: History of Jones County, Iowa, past and present
Their story
What the record says
Married Mr. Smith in 1858.
The couple had thirteen children, six of whom died.
Her parents J. W. and Catherine Hunt took homesteads in Nebraska.
She was buried in the cemetery at Wyoming, Iowa.
Son George D. lived in Clinton, Iowa.
James A. of Onslow.
Jennie married Jerome Bender of Wyoming.
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