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Cyrus Porter Smith

Birth: 5 Apr 1800
Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Death: 13 Feb 1877 (aged 76)
Kings County, New York, USA
Burial: Green-Wood Cemetery

Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot: Section 68, Plot 400
Memorial ID: 4689 View Source

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4th Mayor of Brooklyn, NY 1839 to 1841.

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Lydia Lewis Hooker Smith

1805–1877 (m. 1826)
Eileen O'Brien Smith

1897–1981

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Helen Louisa Smith

1827–1828
Bryan Hooker Smith

1829–1912
Theodore Eames Smith

1835–1928
Chandler Perry Smith

1838–1841
Ellen Louisa Smith Ogden

1841–1915
William Chandler Smith

1843–1907
Charles Edward Smith

1846–1899

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Artist Frothingham, James, 1786-1864.
Title Cyrus P. Smith.
Date 1841. Frick Digital Collections

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Green-Wood Cemetery
Section 68, Conjoined Lots 400, 401, 19934, and 19935.
INSCRIPTIONS
---Principal monument, front:
Resurgemus
Cyrus P. Smith
Born April 5, 1800,
Died February 13, 1877.
Lydia L. Hooker,
Wife of Cyrus P. Smith.
Born August 8, 1805,
Died April 29, 1877.
Phil. 3;21
CYRUS PORTER SMITH
1843
[NOTE: The biblical reference at the bottom of the monument, Phil 3;21, appears to have been appended to a now completely illegible text. The text of Philippians 3;21 is:
[ . . . the Lord Jesus Christ: ] who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.]
---Principal monument, rear:
Helen Louisa, Aug. 20. 1827. Oct. 27. 1828
Chandler Perry, July 31. 1838. Jan. 20. 1841
Edward Noah, Oct. 12.1832. Aug. 30. 1843
Cyrus Augustus, interred at Woodlawn
Born Nov. 12. 1830. Died Sept. 14. 1869.
Charles Edward Smith.
Born May 27, 1846. Died Dec. 1. 1899.
William Chandler Smith.
Born May 17. 1843. Died May 3. 1907
Bryan Hooker Smith.
Born Jan. 29. 1829. Died March 27. 1912.
Ellen Louise Ogden.
Born Feb. 10. 1841.
Died Jan. 27. 1915.
Theodore Eames Smith
Born Aug. 11. 1835. Died April 2. 1928
---Front row of 6 stones, left to right (the 6th is out of camera range):
1) Eileen O'B. Smith
Born May 15th 1897
Died January 9th 1981.
Wife of Cyrus Porter Smith
Born March 12th 1896
Died October 10th 1982.
2) Bryan Herbert Smith
Born December 28th 1864
Died October 21st 1939
Laura Eliot Cutter
Wife of Bryan Herbert Smith
Born June 17th 1868
Died November 1st 1943
3) Father
4) Mother
5) Cyrus Porter Smith
Son of Bryan Hooker Smith and Elizabeth Bulkley Smith
Born January 30th 1859
Died March 20th 1895
6) (not visible in lot photo)
Cyrus Porter
Son of Cyrus P. & Augusta B. Smith
Born Feb. 15, 1886,
Died Feb. 27, 1886.
---Stone left of principal monument:
Bryan H. Smith
Born January 29, 1829.
Died March 27, 1912.
Elisabeth Bulkley,
Wife of Bryan H. Smith
Born April 6, 1834,
Died August 5, 1897.
-2 stones right of principal monument, left to right:
1) Edward Hooker Smith
Son of Bryan Hooker Smith and Elizabeth Bulkley Smith
Born May 23rd 1863,
Died October 12th 1901
2) Royal
Infant son of
Edward H. & Mary P. Smith
Born July 12, 1901
---Back row of 7 stones, only partially visible in lot photo:
1) Helen; 2) Chandler; 3) Edward
[NOTE: Inscriptions for these 3 appear on the rear of the principal monument]
4) Theodore Eames Smith
Son of Cyrus Porter Smith and Lydia Hooker Smith
Born August 11th 1835
Died April 2nd 1928
5) Charles Edward Smith
Son of Cyrus P. and Lydia L. Smith
Born May 27th 1846,
Died Dec. 1st 1899.
6) Maria Louisa McPhail
Wife of W. Chandler Smith
Born March 21st 1852,
Died May 19th 1883.
"God is our refuge and strength."
7) Irene Chandler
Daughter of William C. & Maria L. Smith
Born Nov. 16, 1880
Died Dec. 12, 1880

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