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Catherine Smith 1813 – 1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar. 21, 1813

Birth Location: Pulaski Co., KY, USA

Death Date: Aug. 2, 1889

Death Location: DeKalb Co., MO, USA

Father: George Smith

Mother: Elizabeth Ribelin

Spouse(s): William COLLYER

Children(s): Nancy Colyer, Nancy Colyer, Nancy Colyer, Nancy Colyer, Elizabeth COLLIER, Nancy Colyer

Catherine Smith was born in 1813 in Pulaski Co., KY, USA, the child of George Michael (Schmidt) Smith and Elizabeth Ribelin. Catherine Smith married William (MINUS) COLLIER or COLLYER, and had children including Nancy Colyer, Nancy Colyer, Nancy Colyer, Nancy Colyer, Elizabeth COLLIER, Nancy Colyer. Catherine Smith passed away in 1889 in DeKalb Co., MO, USA.

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Biography

  • Catherine Smith was born in 1813 in Pulaski Co., KY, USA, the child of George Michael (Schmidt) Smith and Elizabeth Ribelin.
  • Catherine Smith married William (MINUS) COLLIER or COLLYER, and had children including Nancy Colyer, Nancy Colyer, Nancy Colyer, Nancy Colyer, Elizabeth COLLIER, Nancy Colyer.
  • Catherine Smith passed away in 1889 in DeKalb Co., MO, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Smith
1766 – 1854
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Ribelin
1770 – 1840
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

William COLLYER
1806 – 1889
Birth Location: Somerset (Pulaski) Kentucky USA
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Children(s)

Nancy Colyer
1830 – 1880
Birth Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
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Nancy Colyer
1830 – 1880
Birth Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
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Nancy Colyer
1830 – 1880
Birth Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
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Nancy Colyer
1830 – 1880
Birth Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
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Elizabeth COLLIER
1833 – 1893
Birth Location: , , Kentucky
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Nancy Colyer
1830 – 1880
Birth Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
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Catherine Smith's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Smith
1813 – 1889
Birth Place: Pulaski Co., KY, USA
Parents
George Michael (Schmidt) Smith
1766 – 1854
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Ribelin
1770 – 1840
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
GEORGE (MICHAEL SCHMIDT SMITH) SR
1728 – 1814
Wingen, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, (Germany)
Mary Smith
1732 – 1814
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Bruner
1713 – 1793
Anna Templemann
1715 – 1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Maria Sturm
1702 – 1761

Catherine Smith's Descendants

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Catherine Smith (Mar. 21, 1813 – Aug. 2, 1889) m. William ((MINUS) COLLIER or) COLLYER (9 Dec 1806 – 24 Nov 1889)
  1. 1. Nancy Colyer (1830 – aft 1880)
  2. 2. Nancy Colyer (1830 – aft 1880)
  3. 3. Nancy Colyer (1830 – aft 1880)
  4. 4. Nancy Colyer (1830 – aft 1880)
  5. 5. Elizabeth COLLIER (1833 – 24 Apr 1893) m. David (J) Matthews (Abt. 1829 – abt 1876)
    1. 1. Lucy (Cordelia) MATHEWS (Abt 1865 – 1889) m. John (Greenup) Irwin (2 Aug 1855 – 28 Aug 1922)
      1. 1. Artie (Ellen) Irwin (7 Jul 1882 – 26 Apr 1950) m. George (Alvin) Russell (19 November 1877 – 23 Sep 1960)
        1. 1. Elmer (Clare) Russell (20 May 1900 – 5 October 1972) m. Edith (A.) Rutledge (abt 1901 – ) m. Gladys Jones (abt 1906 – 16 Feb 1984) m. Delores (Frances Van) Dyke (8 May 1910 – 16 Feb 1984) m. Gladys Jones (abt 1906 – )
        2. 2. Sarah (Ruth) Darroch (16 Sep 1904 – 23 June 1982) m. William (Richard) Hampton (1899 – 28 Oct 1932) m. Colin Darroch (abt 1905 – 16 Jun 1975) m. James (Lawrence) Hastings (23 November 1902 – 1 October 1978)
        3. 3. Wilfred (Alvin) Russell (18 April 1910 – 12 July 1911)
        4. 4. Walter (Riley) Russell (6 Mar 1915 – 16 Dec 1977) m. Roselind Higi (abt 1923 – ) m. Betty (Jo) Farquhar (22 Jul 1925 – 7 June 2009)
        5. 5. Beulah ((Bee) Venice) Russell (1 Jan 1918 – 3 Oct 2002) m. John (Charles) Collins (5 March 1918 – 20 Nov 2005)
        6. 6. Thelma (Arlene) Russell (26 Jan 1920 – 10 May 1920)
  6. 6. Nancy Colyer (1830 – aft 1880)

Catherine Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1813
Mar. 21, 1813
Birth of Catherine Smith in Pulaski Co., KY, USA
Pulaski Co., KY, USA
1889
Aug. 2, 1889
Age 76
Death of Catherine Smith in DeKalb Co., MO, USA
DeKalb Co., MO, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar. 21, 1813
    Event Place: Pulaski Co., KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug. 2, 1889
    Event Place: DeKalb Co., MO, USA
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