Ancestry of
Tammy Duckworth

U.S. Senator from Illinois

Emma Dean Smith

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• • 2nd Great-grandmother of Tammy Duckworth — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 21 
  • Father:
  • Edmund Smith 
  • Mother:
  • Maria H. Fox   
  • Birth Date:
  • 20 Dec 1856 
  • Birth Location:
  • New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticit 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 28 Jun 1885 
  • Death Location:
  • East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Hockanum Cemetery, East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Charles Marion Smith
  • Marriage Date:
  • 12 Dec 1876 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut 
  • Child:

  Gurdon Robbins Smith (Ahnentafel No:10 )

  • Notes: 

  • Emma Smith's death certificate puts her birthdate around 28 DEC 1857, and her gravestone puts her birth year as 1857. However, a birth record for an unnamed daughter of her parents has a birthdate of 20 DEC 1856 and is almost certainly her.

• Sources for Emma Dean Smith

  • ¹ Commemorative Biographical Record of Hartford County, Connecticut: Containing Biographical Sketches . . ., Chicago: J. H. Beers and Co. (1901), 951.
  • ² Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, Birth certificate for son Gordon R Smith, incorrectly indexed as baptismal record.
  • ³ Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955, Death record for son Gurdon R Smith.
  • ⁴ Connecticut, East Hartford, Death certificates, 1853-1900, East Hartford, Death certificate for Emma D Smith.
  • ⁵ Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934, Death record for Emma D Smith.
  • ⁶ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A057476.
  • ⁷ Federal Census, CT, Litchfield County, 1870, New Hartford, p. 4, Image 4 of 78.
  • ⁸ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 07/22/2020).
  • ⁹ Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut), 04 MAR 1917, p. 10, Obituary for spouse Charles M Smith.
  • ¹⁰ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1841-1910, Springfield, Vol. 513, p. 162, Marriage record for son Gurdon R Smith and Lottie G Brown.
  • ¹¹ Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970, Death certificate for son Gurdon Robins Smith.
  • ¹² Records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1852-1921, Film No. 7730489, Item 4, Birth record for unnamed daughter of Edmund and Maria Smith.
  • ¹³ Records of marriages, 1852-1899, Film No. 7730371, Hartord, Marriage record for Charles M Smith and Emma D Smith.