Found this on a NY mailing list and thought it might help someone researching the SMITH name:
Rochester, Monroe, NY
Democrat & Chronicle
Mar. 29, 1896
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
William SMITH died yesterday at his late residence, No. 122 South St. Paul street, aged 57 years. Beside a wife, three children survive: Jennie A. and John W., of this city, and Mrs. Charles N. NOLAN of Topeka, Kansas.
SMITH - In this city, March 28, 1896, at his late residence, 122 South St. Paul street, William SMITH, aged 57 years.
-Funeral will take place from the United Presbyterian Church in Caledonia, on Tuesday morning March 31st. Interment in Caledonia rural cemetery. Friends please omit flowers.