He was born in 1826 (9; 2 (38 in 1865), 4 (34 in 1860), 5 (42 in 1870), 7 (24 in 1850)). He was born in Pennsylvania (2, 4, 5, 7).
In 1850, he was living in Snyder Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania (7). He was a collier (7). He was living with Catherine Smith (presumably his wife) and Stephen D Smith (presumably their son) (7).
In 1860, he was living in Snyder Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania (4). He was living with Catharine (presumably his wife) and with Stephen, Winfield, and Abraham (presumably their sons) (4). He was a mas[ter] collier, and owned $400 in real estate and $200 in personal property (4).
When he enlisted, he was a collier (2).
When he enlisted, he was 5 feet 8 inches tall, and had a dark complexion, hazel eyes, and dark hair (2).
He was drafted (1). He enlisted and was mustered into service on 16 March 1865 (1, 2, 9). He was enlisted for one year, at Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, by Captain Lloyd (2). He was mustered in as a private in company I (1, 11).
He mustered out with his company on 10 July 1865 (1, 2, 9). He was a private, in company I (11).
In 1870, he was living in Snyder Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania (5). He was living with Catharine (presumably his wife) and with W and Abram (presumably their children) (5). He was a collier, and owned $1,000 in real estate and $300 in personal property (5).
In 1879, he died (9). He was buried in Bald Eagle Cemetery, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania (9, 10).
On 21 July 1890, his widow, Catharine Smith, applied successfully from Pennsylvania for a pension (6, 8).
In 1890, his widow, Catharine Smith, was living in Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania (3).
1 Bates, Samuel Penniman. History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5. Harrisburg: B. Singerly, state printer, 1869-71. 5 volumes. 'Ninety-first regiment', volume 3, pages 186-233. (In the roster) (David Smith)
2 company I, descriptive roll, #92 (David Smith)
3 1890 US census, veterans' schedule, Pennsylvania, Blair County, Tyrone, supervisor's district 7, enumeration district 56, page 6 (Catharine Smith)
4 1860 US census, Pennsylvania, Blair County, Snyder Township, microfilm series M653, film 1078, page 487 = 155 handwritten (David Smith)
5 1870 US census, Pennsylvania, Blair County, Snyder Township, microfilm series M593, film 1310, page 400 = 9 handwritten (David Smith)
6 pension index, by name (David Smith)
7 1850 US census, Pennsylvania, Blair County, Snyder Township, microfilm series M432, film 755, page 49 (David Smith)
8 pension index, by regiment, 91st PA Infantry, company I (David Smith)
9 Pennsylvania veterans burial records, available on Ancestry (transcribed 2 Apr 12) (David C Smith)
10 Find a grave, memorial 66737221, created by Kim Gutshall, added 10 March 2011, accessed 2 April 2012 (David C Smith)
11 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (David Smith)
| line | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Dwellings visited | 117 | ||
| Families visited | 120 | ||
| Name | David Smith | Cathn Smith | Stephen D Smith |
| Age | 24 | 23 | 3/12 |
| Sex | M | F | M |
| Color | |||
| Occupation of males over 15 years | Collier | ||
| Real estate owned | |||
| Birthplace | " [sc. Penna] | " | " |
| Married within year | |||
| Attended school within year | |||
| Over 20 & can't read/write | 1 | ||
| Deaf, dumb, blind, etc. |
| line | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Dwelling number | 911 | ||||
| Family number | 937 | ||||
| Name | David Smith | Catharine " | Stephen " | Winfield " | Abraham " |
| Age | 34 | 33 | 10 | 7 | 2 |
| Sex | M | F | M | M | M |
| Color | |||||
| Occupation | Mas [sc. master?] Collier | ||||
| Value of real estate owned | 800 | ||||
| Value of personal estate | 200 | ||||
| Place of birth | Pennsylvania | ||||
| Married within year | |||||
| Attended school within year | 1 | 1 | |||
| Cannot read & write | 1 | ||||
| Deaf, dumb, blind, etc. |
| line | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| Dwelling-house number | 64 | |||
| Family number | 61 | |||
| Name | Smith David | Catharine | W. S. [?] | Abram |
| Age | 42 | 41 | 16 | 11 |
| Sex | M | F | M | M |
| Color | W | W | W | W |
| Occupation | Collier | Keeping house | Collier | |
| Real estate value | 1000 | |||
| Personal estate value | 300 | |||
| Birthplace | " [sc. Penna] | " | " | " |
| Father foreign born | ||||
| Mother foreign born | ||||
| Birth month if born within year | ||||
| Marriage month if married within year | ||||
| Attended school past year | 1 | 1 | ||
| Can't read | 1 | |||
| Can't write | 1 | |||
| Deaf, dumb, blind, etc. | ||||
| Male US citizen at least 21 years old | 1 | |||
| Male US citizen at least 21 years old who can't vote ... |