Elijah SMELTZER b. 1849 French Village, Halifax, NS d. Jan 1898 at sea, off Newfoundland aboard the Grace C. Fears

1849 - 1898 (49 years)

Name	Elijah SMELTZER
Birth	1849	French Village, Halifax, NS [1]
Gender	Male
Death	Jan 1898	at sea, off Newfoundland aboard the Grace C. Fears [2]
	Cause: drowning
Person ID	I279436	A Few Relatives of Bob and Mary Hegerich
Last Modified	19 Sep 2019

Father	Philip SMELTZER, b. 1804, NS d. 23 Dec 1856, French Village Area, Halifax, NS (Age 52 years)
Mother	Hannah Rebecca KAIZER, b. 1807, NS d. 10 Feb 1892, French Village Area, Halifax, NS (Age 85 years)
Marriage	27 Aug 1829	Lunenburg County, NS [3]
Family ID	F1803	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Margaret BOUTILIER, b. 30 May 1860, French Village, Halifax, NS d. 1948, Lowell, Middlesex, MA (Age 87 years)

Marriage 13 Nov 1875 Hubley, Halifax, NS [1]

Children

	1. Elijah SMELTZER, b. 1877, Halifax County, NS d. Yes, date unknown
	2. Lillie B. SMELTZER, b. Feb 1879, Halifax County, NS d. 29 May 1880, Halifax County, NS (Age 1 year)
	3. Clifford SMELTZER, b. 1881, Halifax County, NS d. 15 Jan 1901, an unknown [to me] place (Age 20 years)

Family ID F112670 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 31 Jan 2026

[S12554] !NS Historical Vital Statistics, Year: 1875 - Book: 1816 - Page: 134 - Number: 551.
[S12649] *MA Deaths 1841 - 1925, Names of Men Lost in the Gloucester FIsheries for the Year 1898, #457.
[S9299] Parish Register, St. Stephen's Anglican Church--Chester.

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