George R Smith born 1804

Published on September 27, 2024 in George Burntface Smith Clan in AmericaFull resolution (438 × 668)

“General” George Rappeen Smith. He founded the town of Sedalia, named for one of his daughters, and played a significant role in getting the railroad moved to go through the town. George later held a Federal position in the US Government.

Our 2nd cousin 4x removed.

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