Jedediah Smith
American hunter
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Jedediah Strong Smith was an American clerk, transcontinental pioneer, frontiersman, hunter, trapper, author, cartographer, mountain man and explorer of the Rocky Mountains, the Western United States, and the Southwest during the early 19th... Wikipedia
Born: January 6, 1799, Bainbridge, NY
Died: May 27, 1831 (age 32 years), Ulysses, KS
Parents: Sally Strong and Jedediah Smith, 1st
Siblings: Almira Smith, Ralph Smith, Ira Smith, and more
Employer(s): Ashley-Henry Fur Company, partner in the Ashley Smith Fur Company and Smith, Jackson and Sublette
Other names: Diah; Old Jed; Jed