Smith, Antonia
Maiden Name
Hildebrand
Death
1868-08-17
(aged 33 years)
Birth
1835-07-20
Gravestone
Location
SC.20.2
Transcription
Antonia wife of J Montgomery Smith
died Aug 17, 1868 aged __
Biography
History of Iowa County, 1881: J.M. Smith married Antonia Hildebrand in 1862. She was born in Germany in 1835; immigrated to the US in 1838. She had a child, Richard Montgomery, in 1866, and died Aug. 17, 1868
From J. M. Smith's biography in Wisconsin, Its Story and Biography, 1848-1913, by Ellis Baker Ushe; Volume 4, pp. 795-799:
Twice was Mr. Smith married. His first wife was Miss Antonia Hilderbrand, and he married her on October 14, 1862. She was a daughter of Dr. Hilderbrand, who was at one time United States Consul to Bremen. To this marriage were born three children, of whom only one survives—Richard Montgomery Smith, of St. Paul, Minnesota. Mrs. Smith died on August 17, 1867.[sic]
Obituary
Died
Smith. In this city, August 17th, Antonia Hildebrand, wife of J. M. Smith, aged 33 years and 28 days.
Mineral Point Tribune, Aug. 19, 1868
History of Iowa County, 1881: J.M. Smith married Antonia Hildebrand in 1862. She was born in Germany in 1835; immigrated to the US in 1838. She had a child, Richard Montgomery, in 1866, and died Aug. 17, 1868
From J. M. Smith's biography in Wisconsin, Its Story and Biography, 1848-1913, by Ellis Baker Ushe; Volume 4, pp. 795-799:
Twice was Mr. Smith married. His first wife was Miss Antonia Hilderbrand, and he married her on October 14, 1862. She was a daughter of Dr. Hilderbrand, who was at one time United States Consul to Bremen. To this marriage were born three children, of whom only one survives—Richard Montgomery Smith, of St. Paul, Minnesota. Mrs. Smith died on August 17, 1867.[sic]