NameGarret Vanderveer Smock
Birth18 Aug 1819, New Jersey
Census1880, Eatontown, Monmouth Co, NJ
Memoroll# , pg 22
Death19 Sep 1889, Eatontown, Monmouth Co, NJ
BurialFirst Presbyterian Churchyard, Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co, NJ
Misc. Notes
Listed in 1880 census as a Lumber Dealer, age 60 as the owner of Buchanon and Smock Lumber Company in Asbury Park where he worked. He may have played a significant role in the design and construction of much of lost historic Asbury Park, in particular the Victorian hotel circuit. Wife, Susan J. Wikoff (45 NJ), dau’s Elizabeth W. (19, NJ), Anna V. (17, NJ), Lida C. (13, NJ) and son Henry W. (10, NJ).
Index of Wills, NJ Dept of State, Vol II - Monmouth Co #14935M (did not get copy)