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Arthur Cosslett Smith

Male 1851 - 1926  (75 years)


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  1. 1.  Arthur Cosslett Smith was born 19 Jan 1851; died 21 May 1926; was buried , Rochester, New York.

    Notes:

    Husband of Emily Sibley Watson’s niece, Elisabeth Storer Atkinson Smith, he is best known as the author of two volumes of highly praised short stories, The Monk and the Dancer (1900) and The Turquoise Cup (1903). Their house on 6 Sibley Place would later become the home of James Sibley Watson, Jr. and his wife Hildegarde Lasell Watson.

    Arthur married Elizabeth Storer Atkinson 19 Jun 1879. Elizabeth (daughter of Hobart Ford Atkinson and Zilpha Louise Atkinson) was born 2 Jun 1857; died 1945. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sibley Coslett Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1880.
    2. 3. Louise Atkinson Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jun 1883; died 1976.
    3. 4. Gordon Arthur Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1886.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sibley Coslett Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born 1880.

    Notes:

    Emily Sibley Watson's grand-nephew


  2. 3.  Louise Atkinson Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born 2 Jun 1883; died 1976.

    Notes:

    Louise Atkinson Smith was Emily Sibley Watson's great-niece, daughter of Arthur Coslett Smith and Elizabeth Storer Atkinson Smith.


  3. 4.  Gordon Arthur Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born 1886.

    Notes:

    Gordon Arthur Smith was the son of Arthur Coslett Smith and Emily Sibley Watson's niece Elizabeth Storrer Atkinson Smith.

    Emily Sibley Watson kept this baby photo of Arthur Smith at 6 months, from May 1887, in a photo album which is now in the Memorial Art Gallery Archives.

    Like his father, he was a writer, with many short stories and novels to his credit.