John Small Family
Compiled and Edited by Michael R.Reilly
Last Revised 03/03/2005
Descendants of John Small
Generation No. 1
1.
JOHN1SMALLwas born 1799 in Perthshire, Scotland, and died November 29, 1873. He married ISABELLERODGERSin Scotland. She was born Abt. 1800 in Perthshire, Scotland, and died 1886.
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OHNSMALL:
Emigration 1: 1841, On the ship “Peruvian”, making their way toBuffalo, NY.
Emigration 2: Bef. July 04, 1842, Moved to Town of Lisbon, Waukesha,Wisconsin
Occupation: Bef. 1841, Weaver
Residence: 1842, 1/4 section of unimproved land; paid $8 for a cow inMilwaukee, out of $10 the family had.
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OHNSMALLand ISABELLERODGERS:
Marriage: Scotland
Children of J
OHNSMALLand ISABELLERODGERSare:
2. i. WILLIAM
2 SMALL, b. October 05, 1824, Perthshire, Scotland.
ii. JEANETTE SMALL, b. 1826, Perthshire, Scotland; d. 1917; m. ISAAC B. SMITH, April 28, 1849, Town of Lisbon, Waukesha, Wisconsin; b. December 25, 1822, Bradwell, Oxfordshire, England; d. November 22, 1900.
More About JEANETTE SMALL:
Burial: Forest Hill, Pewaukee, Waukesha, Wisconsin
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Marriage: April 28, 1849, Town of Lisbon, Waukesha, Wisconsin
iii. ELIZABETH SMALL, b. August 16, 1828, Perthshire, Scotland; d. 1906, Pewaukee, Waukesha, Wisconsin; m. RUSSELL WAITE, May 04, 1848; b. May 04, 1818, Cortland Co., NY; d. 1891, Pewaukee, Waukesha, Wisconsin.
More About ELIZABETH SMALL:
Burial: Forest Hill, Pewaukee, Waukesha, Wisconsin
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Marriage: May 04, 1848
iv. CHRISTIANA SMALL, b. Bef. 1841, Perthshire, Scotland; m. ROBERT RODGERS, March 09, 1854, Town of Lisbon, Waukesha County, Wisconsin; b. Scotland.
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Marriage: March 09, 1854, Town of Lisbon, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
v. ISABELLE SMALL, b. Bef. 1841; m. JOSEPH COUNSEL, June 02, 1862.
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Residence: 1862, Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin
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Marriage: June 02, 1862
vi. CATHRINE SMALL, b. Aft. 1841; m. RICHARD TOWERS, March 31, 1863, Waukesha County; b. England.
More About RICHARD TOWERS:
Residence: 1863, Town of Lisbon, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
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Marriage: March 31, 1863, Waukesha County
vii. MARY JANE SMALL, b. 1845, Town of Lisbon, Waukesha County, Wisconsin; m. MATTHEW HOWITT; b. Bet. 1837 – 1838; d. 1914, Town of Lisbon, Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
More About MATTHEW HOWITT:
Date born 2: 1838
Died 2: 1914
Elected 1: Pewaukee Town Chairman
Elected 2: chairman of Waukesha County Board, resp. for for building of new Waukesha Co. Court House in 1893.
Occupation: Farmer and miller
Generation No. 2
2.
WILLIAM2SMALL(JOHN1)was born October 05, 1824 in Perthshire, Scotland. He married MARGARETMARSHALL.She was born October 23, 1819 in Fifeshire, Scotland, and died August 17, 1900in Sussex, Lisbon Township, Waukesha, Wisconsin.
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ILLIAMSMALL:
Emigration: Bet. 1841 – June 1842, Arrived in Buffalo, NY; stayed and workeduntil approx June 1842, then off to join family in Town of Lisbon (MilwaukeeCounty).
Occupation: Bet. July 04, 1842 – 1856, Worked on family farm.
Source 1: The Portrait and Biographical Record of Waukesha County, 1894.
Source 2: Town of Lisbon Pioneers – Part IV, The Small Family by Douglas T.Hennig
Child of W
ILLIAMSMALLand MARGARETMARSHALLis:
i. JOHN R.
3 SMALL, b. 1859.