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Obediah Morris Smith, son of Samuel Smith and Nancy Morris Birth: 3 Jan 1812 in Norfolk County Married: Harriet Walsh, 13 Nov 1845 (age 33) Died: 19 Sep 1890 in Vittoria, Norfolk County (age 78)  Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Simcoe

Harriet Anna Walsh, daughter of Francis L. Walsh and Elsey Fairchild Born: 6 May 1821 in Norfolk County Married: Morris Smith, 13 Nov 1845 (age 24) Died: 26 Nov 1901 in Vittoria, Norfolk County (age 80) Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Simcoe

Their Children: Ellen Eliza "Ella" Smith (1850-1932) Francis Samuel "Frank" Smith (1855-1935) Mary Elsy Smith (1860-1935)

Notes: Morris clerked for his brother-in-law, Peter E. Young in his Vittoria store, eventually becoming a partner in the business. Morris' family spent their entire lives in Vittoria on the homestead. Son Frank also became a Vittoria merchant. None of the children married. All family members lived together all their lives and all five are buried together in Oakwood Cemetery.

Source: John Cardiff of Simcoe, Norfolk County. Submitted: 3 May 2003. Updated 8 Jun 2009 For additional information about this family, contact the submitter directly.