Asael Smith

Captain
Asael Smith
Born(1743-03-07)March 7, 1743
Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts
DiedOctober 30, 1830(1830-10-30) (aged 87)
Buckton, St. Lawrence County, New York
Burial placeUnion Cemetery, New York
Other namesCrook-neck Smith
Occupationssoldier, farmer, town clerk of Manchester, New Hampshire
Known forGrandfather of Joseph Smith Jr.

Asael Smith (7 March 1743 – 30 October 1830) was a veteran of the American Revolutionary War and grandfather of Joseph Smith Jr., the founder of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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