Her birth at Fort Defiance, Ohio, was either too early to be in Ohio state or county records, or they omitted military births on federal lands. As Eliza M. Smith, at 18, born 1822 or 1823, she married Ebenezer Farley, age 30, born 1810 or 1811, ceremony Dec 31, 1841, in Berrien County, Michigan.
Her obituary says, among other things, "Eliza Minerva Smith was the daughter of Timothy Seymour and Susan Caroline (Crippen) Smith.":
http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/obits/f/farley3570gob.txt
(JBrown Contributor #48697180)
She was the mother of the late Eben Farley of Los Gatos, James H. Farley of Hanford, Newton S. Farley of Oakland, Mrs. Ella Emlay of Pacific Grove, Mrs. Mary E. Fowler of Los Gatos and Mrs. Emma F. Baker, deceased.
Her birth at Fort Defiance, Ohio, was either too early to be in Ohio state or county records, or they omitted military births on federal lands. As Eliza M. Smith, at 18, born 1822 or 1823, she married Ebenezer Farley, age 30, born 1810 or 1811, ceremony Dec 31, 1841, in Berrien County, Michigan.
Her obituary says, among other things, "Eliza Minerva Smith was the daughter of Timothy Seymour and Susan Caroline (Crippen) Smith.":
http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/obits/f/farley3570gob.txt
(JBrown Contributor #48697180)
She was the mother of the late Eben Farley of Los Gatos, James H. Farley of Hanford, Newton S. Farley of Oakland, Mrs. Ella Emlay of Pacific Grove, Mrs. Mary E. Fowler of Los Gatos and Mrs. Emma F. Baker, deceased.
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