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George Albert Smith

George Albert Smith

Male 1817 - 1875  (58 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document    Has more than 100 ancestors and 46 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name George Albert Smith 
    Birth 26 Jun 1817  Potsdam, St. Lawrence, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Initiatory (LDS) 10 Dec 1845  NAUVO Find all individuals with events at this location 
    FamilySearch ID KWJC-6PQ 
    Death 1 Sep 1875  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 5 Sep 1875  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Person ID I51192  mytree
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2024 

    Father Patriarch John Smith,   b. 16 Jul 1781, Derryfield, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 May 1854, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Clarissa Loomis Lyman,   b. 27 Jun 1790, Lebanon, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1854, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 11 Sep 1815  Hillsborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F18942  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Bathsheba Wilson Bigler,   b. 3 May 1822, Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Sep 1910, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 25 Jul 1841  Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. George Albert Smith,   b. 7 Jul 1842, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. 8 Jan 1876, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 33 years)
     2. Son Smith,   b. Abt 1844, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Bathsheba Kate Smith,   b. 14 Aug 1844, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1920, Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     4. Daughter Smith,   b. Abt 1846, Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. John Henry Smith,   b. 4 Apr 1847, Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Apr 1847, Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F19036  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 May 2024 

    Family 2 Nancy A Clement,   b. 31 Oct 1815, Dryden, Tompkins, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Mar 1847, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years) 
    Marriage 29 Nov 1844  Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Lydia Crane,   b. 1800, Athens, Greene, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1827 (Age 27 years)
     2. Nancy Alida Crane,   b. 20 Mar 1807, Coxsackie, Greene, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1882 (Age 75 years)
     3. Nancy Adelia Smith,   b. 20 Mar 1846, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1847, Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     4. Ellen Smith,   b. Dec 1846   d. Apr 1847, Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F19037  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 May 2024 

    Family 3 Lucy Messerve Smith,   b. 9 Feb 1817, Newry, Oxford, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1892 (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 29 Nov 1844  Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Don Carlos Smith,   b. 11 Aug 1846, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jul 1847, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Joel Smith,   b. 6 Aug 1850, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Aug 1850, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F19038  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 May 2024 

    Family 4 Zilpha Stark,   b. 3 Jul 1818, Hartland, Niagara, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 1887 (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 26 Mar 1845  Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Zilpha Adelade Smith,   b. 12 Mar 1846, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 May 1846, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Joseph Smith,   b. 2 Jan 1850, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Oct 1850, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     3. Mary Amelia Smith,   b. 14 Feb 1852, Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1915, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    Family ID F19039  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 May 2024 

    Family 5 Sarah Ann Libby,   b. 7 May 1818, Ossipee, Carroll, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jun 1851, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Marriage 20 Nov 1845  Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. John Henry Smith,   b. 18 Sep 1848, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Oct 1911, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    Family ID F19040  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 May 2024 

    Family 6 Hannah Maria Libby,   b. 29 Jun 1828, Ossipee, Carroll, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Sep 1906, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 20 Nov 1845  Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Charles Warren Smith,   b. 16 Jan 1849, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1903, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
     2. Sarah Maria Smith,   b. 1 Jan 1856, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1912, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
     3. Eunice Albertine Smith,   b. 6 Mar 1860, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1861 (Age 1 year)
     4. George Albert Smith,   b. 7 Apr 1862, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Oct 1863 (Age 1 year)
     5. Grace Libby Smith,   b. 14 May 1865, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Feb 1939, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F19041  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 May 2024 

    Family 7 Susan Elizabeth West,   b. 4 Dec 1833, Chalklevel, Benton, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jul 1935 (Age 101 years) 
    Marriage 28 Oct 1857  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Clarissa West Smith,   b. 21 Apr 1859, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Mar 1930, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     2. Margaret West Smith,   b. 6 Dec 1862, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jun 1913, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
     3. Elizabeth Smith,   b. 28 Sep 1866, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1921, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
     4. Priscilla Smith,   b. 11 Jun 1869, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Nov 1907, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)
     5. Emma Pearl Smith,   b. 19 Apr 1871, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Oct 1905, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)
    Family ID F19042  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 May 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Jun 1817 - Potsdam, St. Lawrence, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Jul 1841 - Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 Nov 1844 - Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 Nov 1844 - Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 26 Mar 1845 - Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 20 Nov 1845 - Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 20 Nov 1845 - Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsInitiatory (LDS) - 10 Dec 1845 - NAUVO Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 28 Oct 1857 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Sep 1875 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 5 Sep 1875 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Smith, George A b1817
    Smith, George A b1817

  • Notes 
    • 8th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

      George Albert Smith was born on April 4, 1870, in Salt Lake City. His fa t her, John Henry Smith, and grandfather, George A. Smith, had both bee n co unselors to Church Presidents. While employed in the Federal Land Of fic e for Utah, he was called at the age of 33 to the Quorum of the Twelv e Ap ostles. Despite fragile health and impaired eyesight, he had a disti nguis hed career as a Church leader. He became President of the Church o n May 2 1, 1945. He organized the Church’s massive welfare assistance t o Europe f ollowing World War II. He also championed Scouting among Latte r-day Saint s. Through numerous other civic and Church responsibilities , President Sm ith lived that portion of his personal creed that declared , "I would b e a friend to the friendless and find joy in ministering t o the needs o f the poor" (in Bryant S. Hinckley, “Greateness in Men: Sup erintendent Ge orge Albert Smith,” Improvement Era, Mar. 1932, 295). Afte r six years a s President, George Albert Smith died in Salt Lake City o n his 81st birth day, April 4, 1951.