The family records of David & Catherine (
Blanck)
Schmidt Smith now completed with copies of court documents, marriage certificates, cemetery markers , obituaries,old maps, photos etc.Entries from living descendants.All found but Juliann.Research in progress on this one, if the information found is correct, it will be added to the original records, later.
Some information is included of the
Focht family, abstracted from the family
Bible of Peter
Schmidt and Rachel
Focht 1827.
Up to date records of all ten children of Peter and Rachel
Smith from living descendants. The name
Schmidt changed to
Smith about 1839.
Also are documents for Peter
Blanck with a photo of his tombstone, erected by the D.A.R. , Allentown, Pa. Copies of wills for Peter, Christopher and Adam Blamck are available
A history of
Elder Erastus Brown and the Mormons that followed, the
Teeters Cemetery , the Vistula Road and much more included in this
Smith Family Record
Copies of this Family Record will be found at the
Allen Co. Library, Ft. Wayne, In. and LDS, Salt Lake City,
Utah