Mark Smith

     Mark was born in 1812 in Baden-Baden, Germany. Mark married Katherine Snyder in 1839 in Baden-Baden, Germany. Around 1844, Mark, his wife & two children immigrated from Germany settling in Tiffin, Ohio. 17 July 1850, Mark and his wife, Katherine, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Tiffin, Clinton Township, Seneca County, Ohio. Enumerated in this household were Marcus Smith [38 Germany], Catherine [37 Germany], Jacob [10 Germany] & Henry [6 Germany].¹ 23 July 1860, Mark and his wife, Katherine, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Tiffin, Clinton Township, Seneca County, Ohio. Enumerated in this household were Mark Smith [47 Baden], his wife: Catherine [48 Baden], children: Jacob [20 Baden - aprentice tiner], Henry [17 Baden - laborer], Catherine [8 Ohio], & William [4 Ohio]. Mark is a laborer.² 15 July 1870, Mark and his wife, Katherine, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Tiffin, Clinton Township, Seneca County, Ohio. Enumerated in this household were Mark Smith [58 Bavaria, his wife: Catherine [58 Bavaria], children: Catherine [17 Ohio] & William [16 Ohio]. Mark was a stone mason.³ Mark departed this life in Tiffin, Clinton Township, Seneca County, Ohio.