Morris C. and Charlotte T. Smith

In 1870, Morris C. and Charlotte T. Smith lived with their seven children between the ages of 11 and 30. The couple had buried four children: two within a week of each other in 1848 (Henrietta, age 8, and Seraphin, age 2), one in 1854 (Salena, age 7), and one in 1869 (Fannie Jane, age 17).

While Morris is listed as a shoemaker in the 1860 census, he was a farmer in the 1870 census.

1870 US Federal Census

Morris Smith died in 1879. In 1880, his wife Charlotte lived with their son Alonzo, a farmer; their daughter Mary, who was now Mary Small; Mary's daughter Carrie; and their youngest child Ida, along with William Bowles, a servant. Charlotte died in 1882.

1. Morris C. Smith (1818-1879) m. Charlotte T. (1815-1882)
1. Ann M. Smith (1840-)
2. Henrietta Smith (1840-1848)
3. Mary E. Smith (1842-) m. Unknown Small 
1. Carrie Small (1874-)
4. Alonzo C. Smith (1844-)
5. Seraphin Smith (1846-1848)
6. Salena Smith (1848-1854)
7. Nathaniel Smith (1850-)
8. Fanny Jane Smith (1852-1869)
9. Melissa Smith (1855-)
10. Wesley G. Smith (1857-)
11. Ida Smith (1859-)