Union Pipe Co. signed by J.K. Smythe - 1871 dated Autographed Stock Certificate

Stock issued to and signed twice by the President of the company J.K. Smyth. Signed on front as president and also on the back. Ceritificate #6! Blue 25 cents Washington revenue stamp!

When Joseph Kennedy Smyth was born on 24 September 1812, in Blenheim, Kent, Upper Canada, British North America, his father, Joseph Smith, was 40 and his mother, Charlotte Douglas, was 27. He married Julia Gabriella Ogden on 10 November 1846, in New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in New York City, New York County, New York, United States for about 20 years. In 1878, at the age of 66, his occupation is listed as "engaged extensively in mercantile opersations in n.y. city and paris france, now (1878) in newark, n.y." in Newark Township, Essex, New Jersey, United States. He died on 25 October 1894, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in New York City, New York County, New York, United States.