Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

John W. Smith (b. circa 1845 - d. 1914)
MSA SC 3520-7606
USCT Soldier, Queen Anne's County, Maryland

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Archival Sources -

BALTIMORE CITY HEALTH DEPARTMENT BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS (Death Record) John W. Smith. 04/1914-08/1914. Died: July 24, 1914. Reel: CR 48162. MSA CM1132-119.

COMPTROLLER OF THE TREASURY (Bounty Rolls) John W. Smith. Company E. 19th Regiment. 1864-1880. Volunteers. Page 190. Owner: Pere Wilmer. [MSA SM183-1].

COMPTROLLER OF THE TREASURY (Bounty Rolls) John W. Smith. No. 66. 1864-1880, Roll of Slaves. Queen Anne's County, Maryland. Owner: John K.B. Emory. [MSA SM183-1].

QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records) Liber SED 1. Folio 338. Pere Wilmer to John W. Smith 2nd. September 13, 1864. [MSA CE 58-7].

SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (U.S. Colored Troops Pension File Collection) [MSA SC 4126] John W. Smith. Box 19. Folder 402.

U.S. CENSUS BUREAU (Census Record, MD) 1890. Union Veterans and Widows, Baltimore, Maryland. "John W. Smith." Line 6. Enumeration District 309. SCM 26-1. MSA SM61-351.

U.S. CENSUS BUREAU (Census Record, MD) 1910. Baltimore City, Maryland. "John W. Smith." Enumeration District 385. Line 24. Film Reel SCM 3264. Film Image 670. NARA Reel 561. Sheet 5A. MSA SM61-437.


Newspapers and Journals -


Books -

Callum, Agnes Kane. Colored Volunteers of Maryland, Civil War: 7th Regiment United States Colored Troops 1863-1866. Baltimore, MD: Mullac Publishers, 1990.

Strong, J.G. Map of Queen Anne's County, Maryland. District 3. Centreville. 1866. (Perry Wilmer, or "P.W." Marked by Squares) Courtesy of the Queen Anne's County Historical Society. MSA SC 5080-1.

Wilmer, L. Allison, J. H. Jarrett, and Geo. W. F. Vernon. History and Roster of Maryland Volunteers, War of 1861-65. Vol. 2. Baltimore, MD: Guggenheimer, Weil & Co., 1899.


Internet Sources/Google Earth -

Ancestry.com. National Archives and Records Administration. U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865. Record for John W. Smith Jr. Company Descriptive Book. Company E. 19th United States Colored Troops Regiment. Page 897.

Ancestry.com. National Archives and Records Administration. U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865. Record for John W. Smith Jr. Muster Out Roll. Company E. 19th United States Colored Troops Regiment. Page 901.

ARCHIVES OF MARYLAND ONLINE. Supplement to the Maryland Code, Containing the Acts of the General Assembly, Passed at the Sessions of 1861, 1861-62, 1864, 1865, 1866, and 1867. Vol. 384, Ch. 15, Section 4. Page 31.

"John W. Smith, Journey from Slavery to Freedom" KMZ File, created 04/30/2012.


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