Smith, George W

Smith, George W., a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, was born in Nelson, Madison Co., N.Y., in August, 1816, and was licensed to preach in 1854. In 1855 he entered the Oneida Conference; was superannuated in 1858 and made effective in 1859; was appointed in 1863 to the Oneida Indian Mission, and labored efficiently until 1872, when he was granted a superannuated relation, being at the time a member of the Central New York Conference. He died May 12, 1873. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1873, p. 130.