Anderson McClelland Smyth

b. 15 December 1881, d. 17 September 1916
FatherWilliam "Buck" Smyth1 b. 20 Dec 1820, d. 15 Aug 1891
MotherElizabeth Jane McClelland1 b. 2 Apr 1843, d. 20 Apr 1903
Birth15 Dec 1881 Anderson McClelland Smyth was born on 15 Dec 1881.2 
Name Other He was known as "Mack."2 
  Mack lived at home until the family farm was sold following his mother's death in 1903. He worked in the shipyards at Newport News (Virginia) for a few years and then spent some time in Indiana. 
Cens-191023 Apr 1910  In 1910 he lived with his brother Hugh and his family. They resided at Meadowview. Hugh was employed as a sawyer at a lumber mill.3 
  Mack worked at the lumber mill as well.4 
Death17 Sep 1916 Mack died of pneumonia on 17 Sep 1916 at age 34.2,4 
Burial He was buried at Smyth Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.2 

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Mack's childhood home
To locate the William ("Buck") and Elizabeth Smyth homesite see the Washington County homes map
Last Edited7 Aug 2013

Citations

  1. [S13] Aleta Spicer, Smyth, p. 92-3. Desc. chart for William (Buck) Smyth and Elizabeth Jane Hudson/Huttson McClelland; author unclear.
  2. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 132. Mack A. M. Smyth, 15 Dec. 1881-17 Sep 1916.
  3. [S237] Hugh L. Smyth household, 1910 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Glade Spring District, ED 117, sheet 6A (p. 21 stamped), dwelling 83, family 89, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Oct. 2006, image 11 of 45. Enumerated includes: Hugh L. Smyth, 38, marr #1, marr 8 yrs, sawyer at lumber mill, owns farm, no mortgage; Mary, wife, 31, marr 8 yrs, mother of 4 children, all living; Lelia, dau, 8; Gordon, son, 6; Mary, dau, 4; Fred, son, 2; Will, brother, 25; McClellan, brother, 27; all b. VA; all parents b. VA; resid north of railroad at Meadow View.
  4. [S13] Aleta Spicer, Smyth, p. 24.