Caroline Smith Callister

6 Jun 1820 - 8 Jan 1895

Caroline Smith Callister (1820-1895) was born 6 Jun. 1820 in Potsdam, St. Lawrence Co., New York. She was the daughter of John Smith and Clarissa Lyman. She married Thomas Callister after 28 Aug. 1845 in Hancock Co., Illinois, and they had eight children. She was baptized in 1834. She was mentioned as the sister of George Albert Smith in a letter written to Wilford Woodruff from Phebe Whittemore Carter Woodruff on 6 Oct. 1840. She died 8 Jan. 1895 in Ogden, Weber Co., Utah Territory.

Caroline Clara Smith (LCTM-YH5), “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 19 Mar. 2024). Caroline Smith Callister, Wilford Woodruff Papers (https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/caroline-smith-callister, accessed 19 Mar. 2024). “Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008 / 1840-1849 / 1847 January-June,” entry for Caroline Callister, p. 8, image 988/1138, CR 100 137; Church History Library (https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, accessed 20 Mar. 2024). “Caroline Clara Smith Callister” (1820-1895), memorial no. 31297810; Find A Grave (https://findagrave.com, accessed 19 Mar. 2024). The Deseret Weekly, “Obituary Notes” (Salt Lake City, Utah Territory), 26 Jan. 1895, vol. 50, no. 6, p. 192; database with images, Utah Digital Newspapers (https://digitalnewspapers.org, accessed 19 Mar. 2024). "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 19 Mar. 2024); Thomas Callister and Caroline Smith, 29 Aug. 1846, Hancock Co., Illinois, p. 88; citing Hancock Co., Illinois, County Clerk, “Marriage register, 1829-1915; marriage index, 1862-1933,” image 97/175; DGS 4661306.

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