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Alexander Smith 1807–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1807

Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 10 May 1889

Death Location: Scotland County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Elizabeth Turner

Mother: Lewis Smith

Spouse(s): Catherine Fry

Children(s): Charles Smith, Damaria Smith, Marry Gorsuch, A. Miller

The story of Alexander Smith began in 1807 in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America. In 1850, Alexander Smith resided in Harrison, Scotland, Missouri, USA. Alexander Smith married Catherine Fry, Mary Smith, and had children including A J Miller, Charles William Smith, Damaria C Smith, Marry E Gorsuch. Alexander Smith passed away in 1889 in Scotland County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Smith began in 1807 in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Alexander Smith resided in Harrison, Scotland, Missouri, USA.
  • Alexander Smith married Catherine Fry, Mary Smith, and had children including A J Miller, Charles William Smith, Damaria C Smith, Marry E Gorsuch.
  • Alexander Smith passed away in 1889 in Scotland County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elizabeth Turner
1778–1860
Birth Location: –
ET
Lewis Smith
1775–1850
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
LS

Spouses(s)

Catherine Fry
1817–1880
Birth Location: Warrenton, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
CF

Children(s)

Charles Smith
1836–1908
Birth Location: Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America
CS
Damaria Smith
1839–1917
Birth Location: Virginia
DS
Marry Gorsuch
1844–1915
Birth Location: Scotland Co MO
MG
A. Miller
1837–
Birth Location: Ohio
AM

Alexander Smith's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Smith
1807–1889
Birth Place: Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Elizabeth Hannah Turner
1778–1860
Lewis Smith
1775–1850
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Jarrett) Smith
1751–1784
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Smith's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Smith (2 Jun 1807–10 May 1889) m. Catherine Fry (1817–Jan 1880)
  1. 1. Charles (William) Smith 1836–1908 m. Martha (M.) Quarrels 1852– m. Martha (M.) Smith 1844–
    1. 1. Dooley (Wirt) Smith 1879–1958 m. Annie (Elizabeth Jane) Smith 1887–1970
      1. 1. Lois Thomason 1915–2011 m. Callie (Eugene) Thomason 1909–1994
        1. 1. Jane (Ann) Lightfoot 1933–2010 m. Billy (Waymon) Fisher 1927–1971 m. Edsel (Ford) Lightfoot 1925–2005 m. William (T) Bleakley 1914–
      2. 2. Maggie (Lee) Smith 1911–1989
      3. 3. Mary (Agnes) Smith 1907–1939
      4. 4. Charles (Allen) Smith 1909–1989
      5. 5. Kenneth (Woodrow) Smith 1924–1974
      6. 6. Annie (Nell) Smith 1926–2001
      7. 7. Dooley (Wirt Jr) Smith 1918–2009
      8. 8. Ila (Pearl) Doherty 1913–2012 m. William (Estle) Doherty 1907–
      9. 9. Douglas (Emil) Smith 1921–1970
      10. 10. James (P) Smith 1919–
      11. 11. Johnnie (Albert) Smith 1930–
      12. 12. Douglas (Emil Smith) Sr 1922–1971
      13. 13. Dily (W) Smith 1918–
      14. 14. Churlie Smith 1910–
      15. 15. Charles Smith 1910–
      16. 16. Mary (A) Smith 1908–
    2. 2. Alex (J.) Smith 1871–
    3. 3. Lucinda (E.) Smith 1871–
    4. 4. Lucretia (A.) Smith 1874–
    5. 5. Samuel (W.) Smith 1876–
    6. 6. Dooley (W.) Smith 1879–
    7. 7. Ada (A.) Quarrells 1867–
  2. 2. Damaria (C) Smith 1839–1917
  3. 3. Marry (E) Gorsuch 1844–1915
  4. 4. A. (J.) Miller 1837–

Alexander Smith's Timeline

6 Records

1807
2 Jun 1807
Birth of Alexander Smith in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America
Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America
1807
12 Jun 1807
Alexander Smith was baptized in Hammersmith-Rc,Hammersmith,London,England
Hammersmith-Rc,Hammersmith,London,England
1850
1850
Age 43
Alexander Smith resided here in Harrison, Scotland, Missouri, USA
Harrison, Scotland, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 53
Alexander Smith resided here in Galveston Ward 3, Galveston, Texas, USA
Galveston Ward 3, Galveston, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 73
Alexander Smith resided here in Wilson, Audrain, Missouri, USA
Wilson, Audrain, Missouri, USA
1889
10 May 1889
Age 82
Death of Alexander Smith in Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, United States of America
Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1807
    Event Place: Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1807
    Event Place: Hammersmith-Rc,Hammersmith,London,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Harrison, Scotland, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Galveston Ward 3, Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wilson, Audrain, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1889
    Event Place: Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scotland County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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