Helen is listed with the family in the 1860 census [age 3]. A letter written by her cousin, Patience Crain Black on 1 Dec. 1863 states, “Helen is alive yet, but not improving.”
1860 Rusk, Texas, Federal Census
Henderson Post Office, enumerated 14 Jun 1860
Page 202B 139 - 145
Henry M. Smith 42 M SC [Henry Madison 17 Nov 1817, son of James and Hannah Parker Smith]
Sarah S. 38 F TN [Sarah Susannah Hall Smith, born 29 Jul 1821, daughter of John & Susanna Hall]
Green S. Smith 18 M TX [Green Lafayette 5 Feb 1841]
James D. Smith 17 M TX [James Dekalb 7 Aug 1842]
Susan M. Smith 15 F TX [Susan Melvina 17 Dec 1844]
John P. Smith 13 M TX [John P. born about 1847]
Joseph M. Smith 12 M TX [Joseph Marion 17 Jan 1848]
H. M. Smith 6 M TX [Henry Mattison 16 Mar 1854]
Thomas I. Smith 4 M TX [Thomas J. born about 1856]
Helen M. Smith 3 F TX [Helen M. born about 1857]
1860 Rusk, Texas, Federal Census
Henderson Post Office, enumerated 14 Jun 1860
Page 202B 139 - 145
Henry M. Smith 42 M SC [Henry Madison 17 Nov 1817, son of James and Hannah Parker Smith]
Sarah S. 38 F TN [Sarah Susannah Hall Smith, born 29 Jul 1821, daughter of John & Susanna Hall]
Green S. Smith 18 M TX [Green Lafayette 5 Feb 1841]
James D. Smith 17 M TX [James Dekalb 7 Aug 1842]
Susan M. Smith 15 F TX [Susan Melvina 17 Dec 1844]
John P. Smith 13 M TX [John P. born about 1847]
Joseph M. Smith 12 M TX [Joseph Marion 17 Jan 1848]
H. M. Smith 6 M TX [Henry Mattison 16 Mar 1854]
Thomas I. Smith 4 M TX [Thomas J. born about 1856]
Helen M. Smith 3 F TX [Helen M. born about 1857]
Helen is listed with the family in the 1860 census [age 3]. A letter written by her cousin, Patience Crain Black on 1 Dec. 1863 states, “Helen is alive yet, but not improving.”
1860 Rusk, Texas, Federal Census
Henderson Post Office, enumerated 14 Jun 1860
Page 202B 139 - 145
Henry M. Smith 42 M SC [Henry Madison 17 Nov 1817, son of James and Hannah Parker Smith]
Sarah S. 38 F TN [Sarah Susannah Hall Smith, born 29 Jul 1821, daughter of John & Susanna Hall]
Green S. Smith 18 M TX [Green Lafayette 5 Feb 1841]
James D. Smith 17 M TX [James Dekalb 7 Aug 1842]
Susan M. Smith 15 F TX [Susan Melvina 17 Dec 1844]
John P. Smith 13 M TX [John P. born about 1847]
Joseph M. Smith 12 M TX [Joseph Marion 17 Jan 1848]
H. M. Smith 6 M TX [Henry Mattison 16 Mar 1854]
Thomas I. Smith 4 M TX [Thomas J. born about 1856]
Helen M. Smith 3 F TX [Helen M. born about 1857]
1860 Rusk, Texas, Federal Census
Henderson Post Office, enumerated 14 Jun 1860
Page 202B 139 - 145
Henry M. Smith 42 M SC [Henry Madison 17 Nov 1817, son of James and Hannah Parker Smith]
Sarah S. 38 F TN [Sarah Susannah Hall Smith, born 29 Jul 1821, daughter of John & Susanna Hall]
Green S. Smith 18 M TX [Green Lafayette 5 Feb 1841]
James D. Smith 17 M TX [James Dekalb 7 Aug 1842]
Susan M. Smith 15 F TX [Susan Melvina 17 Dec 1844]
John P. Smith 13 M TX [John P. born about 1847]
Joseph M. Smith 12 M TX [Joseph Marion 17 Jan 1848]
H. M. Smith 6 M TX [Henry Mattison 16 Mar 1854]
Thomas I. Smith 4 M TX [Thomas J. born about 1856]
Helen M. Smith 3 F TX [Helen M. born about 1857]
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Her grave marker is badly worn. It is near her parents' marker.
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