Job Smith^{[1, 2]}

1813 - 1888  (74 years)   Has 4 ancestors and 47 descendants in this family tree.

Jirah Smith

1772 - 1851  (79 years)

Birth	29 Jan 1772	Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Died	6 May 1851	Keokuk County, Iowa
Father	Samuel Smith,   b. 12 Mar 1735, Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Mother	Mary Anthony,   b. 24 Apr 1739, Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Family	Avis Covill,   b. 17 May 1779, Cambridge, Washington County, New York
Children	+ 1. Job Smith,   b. 12 Apr 1813, Jefferson, Deleware County, Ohio

Avis Covill

1779 - 1851  (72 years)

Birth	17 May 1779	Cambridge, Washington County, New York
Died	6 Oct 1851	Pleasant Plain, Jefferson County, Iowa
Family	Jirah Smith,   b. 29 Jan 1772, Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Children	+ 1. Job Smith,   b. 12 Apr 1813, Jefferson, Deleware County, Ohio

Marjorie (Mary) Heston

1809 - 1863  (54 years)

Birth	15 Feb 1809	Green, Ohio
Died	5 Nov 1863	Cedar Creek, Henry, Iowa
Buried	Cedar Creek Cemetery, Cedar Creek, Henry, Iowa
Father	Phineas Heston,   b. 28 Aug 1773, Bucks Co., PA
Mother	Sarah Wharton,   b. 13 Nov 1775, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Family	Job Smith,   b. 12 Apr 1813, Jefferson, Deleware County, Ohio
Married	26 May 1847
Children	+ 1. Sarah "Sally" Heston,   b. 21 Aug 1829, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States   2. Avis Smith,   b. 20 Jun 1848, Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa, United States   3. Owen Smith,   b. 28 May 1850, Salem, Henry, Iowa, United States   4. Mary S. Smith,   b. 5 Dec 1851, Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa, United States   5. David Smith,   b. 12 Jun 1853, Jefferson County, Iowa   6. Allen Smith,   b. 14 Apr 1855, Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa, United States

Sarah "Sally" Heston

1829 - 1900  (70 years)

Birth	21 Aug 1829	Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
Died	11 Jul 1900	Allen, Dixon, Nebraska, United States
Buried	Springback Friends Cemetery, Allen, Dixon, Nebraska, United States
Father	Job Smith,   b. 12 Apr 1813, Jefferson, Deleware County, Ohio
Mother	Marjorie (Mary) Heston,   b. 15 Feb 1809, Green, Ohio
Married	26 May 1847
Family	William Ellis,   b. 30 Sep 1823, Newberry MM, Blount, Tennessee, United States
Married	30 Dec 1847	Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
Children	1. Benjamin F. Ellis,   b. 3 Dec 1848, Penn Township, Jefferson, Iowa, United States   2. Enos Edwin Ellis,   b. 28 Jul 1851, Pleasant Plains, Jefferson, Iowa, United States   3. Martha Ellis,   b. 30 Jun 1853, Pleasant Plains, Jefferson, Iowa, United States   4. Phineas F. Ellis,   b. 3 Mar 1855, Penn Township, Johnson, Iowa, United States   5. Isaac Ellis,   b. 19 Mar 1857, Pleasant Plains, Jefferson, Iowa, United States   6. Arye Emmaline Ellis,   b. 25 Apr 1859, Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa, United States   7. John Ellis,   b. 22 Mar 1861, Pleasant Plain, Jefferson Co., IA + 8. Jacob E Ellis,   b. 11 Feb 1864, Jefferson, Iowa, United States   9. Mary Jane Ellis,   b. 23 Jan 1865, Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa, United States   10. William Henry Ellis,   b. 2 Mar 1867, Oskalosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United States   11. Charles W. Ellis,   b. 1 Jan 1869, Clinton, Iowa, United States   12. Sarah Ann Ellis,   b. 8 Feb 1875, Allen, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA   13. I V Eleanor Ellis,   b. 1879, Nebraska, United States

Avis Smith

1848 - 1920  (71 years)

Birth	20 Jun 1848	Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
Died	22 Feb 1920	Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
Buried	Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
Father	Job Smith,   b. 12 Apr 1813, Jefferson, Deleware County, Ohio
Mother	Marjorie (Mary) Heston,   b. 15 Feb 1809, Green, Ohio
Married	26 May 1847

Owen Smith

1850 - 1932  (82 years)

Birth	28 May 1850	Salem, Henry, Iowa, United States
Died	9 Jun 1932	Osborne, Kansas, United States
Father	Job Smith,   b. 12 Apr 1813, Jefferson, Deleware County, Ohio
Mother	Marjorie (Mary) Heston,   b. 15 Feb 1809, Green, Ohio
Married	26 May 1847

Mary S. Smith

1851 - 1929  (77 years)

Birth	5 Dec 1851	Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
Died	4 Feb 1929	Bur Oak, Jewell County, Kansas
Buried	Mount Ayr Cemetery, Alton, Osborne, Kansas, United States
Father	Job Smith,   b. 12 Apr 1813, Jefferson, Deleware County, Ohio
Mother	Marjorie (Mary) Heston,   b. 15 Feb 1809, Green, Ohio
Married	26 May 1847

David Smith

1853 - 1922  (69 years)

Birth	12 Jun 1853	Jefferson County, Iowa
Died	4 Sep 1922	Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri, United States
Father	Job Smith,   b. 12 Apr 1813, Jefferson, Deleware County, Ohio
Mother	Marjorie (Mary) Heston,   b. 15 Feb 1809, Green, Ohio
Married	26 May 1847

Allen Smith

1855 - 1932  (76 years)

Birth	14 Apr 1855	Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
Died	1932	Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States
Buried	Yamhill County Friends Cemetery, Yamhill, Oregon, United States
Father	Job Smith,   b. 12 Apr 1813, Jefferson, Deleware County, Ohio
Mother	Marjorie (Mary) Heston,   b. 15 Feb 1809, Green, Ohio
Married	26 May 1847

• Name	Job Smith
  Birth	12 Apr 1813	Jefferson, Deleware County, Ohio
  Gender	Male
  Death	13 Mar 1888	Westfield, Hamilton, Indiana
  Burial	Chester Friends Cemetery, Westfield, Indiana
  Person ID	I503935	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Jirah Smith,   b. 29 Jan 1772, Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts d. 6 May 1851, Keokuk County, Iowa (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Avis Covill,   b. 17 May 1779, Cambridge, Washington County, New York d. 6 Oct 1851, Pleasant Plain, Jefferson County, Iowa (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F1496	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Marjorie (Mary) Heston,   b. 15 Feb 1809, Green, Ohio d. 5 Nov 1863, Cedar Creek, Henry, Iowa (Age 54 years)
  Marriage	26 May 1847
  	Type: MARR
  Children	+ 1. Sarah "Sally" Heston,   b. 21 Aug 1829, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States d. 11 Jul 1900, Allen, Dixon, Nebraska, United States (Age 70 years)   2. Avis Smith,   b. 20 Jun 1848, Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa, United States d. 22 Feb 1920, Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United States (Age 71 years)   3. Owen Smith,   b. 28 May 1850, Salem, Henry, Iowa, United States d. 9 Jun 1932, Osborne, Kansas, United States (Age 82 years)   4. Mary S. Smith,   b. 5 Dec 1851, Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa, United States d. 4 Feb 1929, Bur Oak, Jewell County, Kansas (Age 77 years)   5. David Smith,   b. 12 Jun 1853, Jefferson County, Iowa d. 4 Sep 1922, Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri, United States (Age 69 years)   6. Allen Smith,   b. 14 Apr 1855, Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa, United States d. 1932, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F501807	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026

  
  

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