John Ellis Smith, "Rock" ^

1831 - 1912  (80 years)

• Name	John Ellis Smith  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Suffix	"Rock" ^
  Birth	18 Aug 1831	Fireplace, East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Gender	Male
  Death	19 May 1912	Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Burial	Oaklawn Cemetery, Brookhaven, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Person ID	I3394	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	21 Mar 2024

  
  

  Father	Jacob Baldwin Smith,   b. 17 Jun 1807, NY d. 28 Apr 1876, Brookhaven, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Eliza Davis, ^,   b. 11 Mar 1810, Brookhaven Town, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 6 Oct 1881, Brookhaven Town, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F397	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Louise N. Seaman, ^,   b. 5 Nov 1834, NY d. 8 Jun 1890, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY (Age 55 years)
  Marriage	11 Nov 1855  [1, 2, 3]
  Children	1. Sanford (Sandford) Ellis Smith, "Rock" ^,   b. 24 Aug 1858, NY d. 11 Nov 1933 (Age 75 years)   2. Edgar F. Smith, "Rock" ^,   b. 23 Nov 1860   d. May 1920, {TX} (Age 59 years)   3. John M. Smith, "Rock" ^,   b. 15 Jan 1862   d. 14 May 1862 (Age 0 years)   4. George Monroe Smith, Rock,   b. 11 Apr 1864, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 4 Jun 1918, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 54 years)   5. Mary Evelyn Smith, "Rock" ^,   b. 15 Jan 1867, NY d. 1940, {MA} (Age 72 years)   6. William Preston Smith, "Rock" ^,   b. Abt 1869–1871, {Brookhaven, Brookhaven, Suffolk}, NY d. 17 Mar 1945 (Age 74 years)   7. Amy B. Smith, "Rock" ^,   b. Abt 1873, NY d. 26 Mar 1945 (Age 72 years)   8. Frances (Fanny) L. Smith, "Rock" ^,   b. 7 Feb 1875, NY d. 17 Apr 1951 (Age 76 years)   9. Nina Smith, "Rock" ^,   b. 16 Dec 1877, NY d. 31 Aug 1949 (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F464	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 May 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Louise Nicoll Seaman,   b. 5 Nov 1834, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 8 Jun 1890, Fireplace, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 55 years)
  Marriage	1858	Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Children	1. William Preston Smith,   b. Apr 1870, Greenpoint, Kings, New York, United States d. 17 Mar 1945, Rockville Centre, Nassau, New York, United States (Age 74 years)   2. Mary Smith,   b. Abt 1867, New York, United States   3. Frances Smith,   b. Abt 1875, New York, United States
  Family ID	F20389	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 May 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S352] Death Certificate: Louisa M. Smith Registrar's Office, Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk Co., NY. Provided by Joyce Leming (26 Jan 2004). [S326] Unknown author. In possession of Joyce Leming., Manuscript: Rock Smith Family including hand written notes and addendum giving the descendents of John Ellis Smith. (Joyce Leming suggested that the document may have originally been obtained from t. [S324] Transcription provided by Mrs. Caleb M. Edwards., Rock John Smith's Descendants Recorded on Unique Monument. Old-time names sound Odd in These Days -- Many People in This Area Directly Related to Those Listed. (Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, NY) [S3] Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National, p. 209.