“Dear father”

Name Variant: 
“Dear father”
Residence (County): 
Norfolk County, MA
Biography: 

This most likely refers to Jeremiah Russell Smith, a farmer in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. At the time of the 1860 Census, John P. Campbell lived in the Smith household, which included Jeremiah’s wife, Christiana, a son, William R. Smith (age 21), and a daughter, Harriett (age 11).

Received Letters

Displaying 26 - 28 of 28
ID Letter Datesort ascending Author Recipient From To
13017 JohnCampbell3 February 4, 1863 John Preston Campbell “Dear father” Medfield, Norfolk County, MA
13015 JohnCampbell1 January 24, 1863 John Preston Campbell “Dear father” Fairfax Station, VA Medfield, Norfolk County, MA
13046 JohnCampbell28 John Preston Campbell “Dear father” Medfield, Norfolk County, MA

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