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William Smith

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William Smith

Birth
USA
Death
7 Jan 1896 (aged 39)
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Church Hill, Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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near the U.S. Flag Pole
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William was the son of William George & Anna Skelton Smith.
He and wife Elizabeth "Betsy" Scism Smith had 11 children:
-George W. 1877-1961 (Lou Terry Christian)
-Nannie 1878 (m Enos Arnold) Hamburg,Iowa
-John Smith 1880-1945 (Emma)
-Minnie Roberta 1882-1883 infant
-Clarence 1883-1883 Infant
-Elizabeth Ann "Betty" 1884-1975(Ransey Long)
-James Alley 1886-1971(Hattie Virginia Wagner)
-Nora 1888-1944
-Parvin 1891-1979 (Minnie Arnold)
-E. Presley 1895-1926 (Fannie Marshall)
-Julia Bell 1882-1882 Infant twin of Presley.

DNA & Light family records support that William also fathered 2 children by neighbor Mary Francis Light:
- Franklin William "Pete" Light 1875-1949
-Luthenia Elizabeth Light 1880-1961
William was the son of William George & Anna Skelton Smith.
He and wife Elizabeth "Betsy" Scism Smith had 11 children:
-George W. 1877-1961 (Lou Terry Christian)
-Nannie 1878 (m Enos Arnold) Hamburg,Iowa
-John Smith 1880-1945 (Emma)
-Minnie Roberta 1882-1883 infant
-Clarence 1883-1883 Infant
-Elizabeth Ann "Betty" 1884-1975(Ransey Long)
-James Alley 1886-1971(Hattie Virginia Wagner)
-Nora 1888-1944
-Parvin 1891-1979 (Minnie Arnold)
-E. Presley 1895-1926 (Fannie Marshall)
-Julia Bell 1882-1882 Infant twin of Presley.

DNA & Light family records support that William also fathered 2 children by neighbor Mary Francis Light:
- Franklin William "Pete" Light 1875-1949
-Luthenia Elizabeth Light 1880-1961


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  • Created by: Anna Lane Long
  • Added: Feb 21, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34076129/william-smith: accessed ), memorial page for William Smith (9 Feb 1856–7 Jan 1896), Find a Grave Memorial ID 34076129, citing McPheeters Bend Baptist Church Cemetery, Church Hill, Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Anna Lane Long (contributor 47099451).