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Christopher Columbus Smith 1880–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1880

Birth Location: Gridler Knox, Kentucky

Death Date: 06 Oct 1925

Death Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Smith

Mother: Eliza TOLLIVER

Spouse(s): Amanda Riley

Children(s): Diana Smith, Daniel Smith

Christopher Columbus Smith was born in 1880 in Gridler Knox, Kentucky, the child of John Harrison Smith And Eliza Jane Tolliver. Christopher Columbus Smith married Amanda Louise Riley, and had children including Daniel Boone Smith, Diana Smith. Christopher Columbus Smith passed away in 1925 in Harlan, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Christopher Columbus Smith was born in 1880 in Gridler Knox, Kentucky, the child of John Harrison Smith And Eliza Jane Tolliver.
  • Christopher Columbus Smith married Amanda Louise Riley, and had children including Daniel Boone Smith, Diana Smith.
  • Christopher Columbus Smith passed away in 1925 in Harlan, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Smith
1856–1903
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Eliza TOLLIVER
1842–1910
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Amanda Riley
1885–1948
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
AR

Children(s)

Diana Smith
1906–1973
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
DS
Daniel Smith
1903–1973
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
DS

Christopher Smith's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Smith
1880–1925
Birth Place: Gridler Knox, Kentucky
Parents
John Harrison Smith
1856–1903
Kentucky, USA
Eliza (Jane) TOLLIVER
1842–1910
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Smith
1803–1875
Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Lucretia (Creasy) Mitchell
1806–1880
Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
James McVey
1814–1850
city, , Tennessee, USA
Nancy Killion
1818–1861
city, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1786–1837
Nancy Eversole
1786–1854
William Mitchell
1787–1873
Eli McVey
1763–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1780–1843

Christopher Smith's Descendants

1.
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Christopher (Columbus) Smith (25 Nov 1880–06 Oct 1925) m. Amanda (Louise) Riley (26 Sep 1885–12 Jul 1948)
  1. 1. Diana Smith 1906–1973
  2. 2. Daniel (Boone) Smith 1903–1973 m. Lucy Forrester 1907–1945 m. Lillie (Rae) Sowder 1929–2012
    1. 1. Daniel (Grant) Smith 1935–2013
    2. 2. Baby Smith 1939–1939

Christopher Smith's Timeline

15 Records

1865
27 Nov 1865
Birth of Christopher Columbus Smith in Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1878
Nov 1878
Birth of Christopher Columbus Smith in Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1878
Nov 1878
Birth of Christopher Columbus Smith in Hammons Fork, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Hammons Fork, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1878
Nov 1878
Birth of Christopher Columbus Smith in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1880
25 Nov 1880
Birth of Christopher Columbus Smith in Gridler Knox, Kentucky
Gridler Knox, Kentucky
1880
1880
Christopher Columbus Smith resided here in Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Christopher Columbus Smith resided here in Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Christopher Columbus Smith resided here in Girdler, Knox, Kentucky
Girdler, Knox, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 20
Christopher Columbus Smith resided here in Girdler, Knox, Kentucky
Girdler, Knox, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 20
Christopher Columbus Smith resided here in Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Christopher Columbus Smith resided here in Magisterial District 3, Girdler Precinct, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 3, Girdler Precinct, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Christopher Columbus Smith resided here in Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Christopher Columbus Smith resided here in Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1925
06 Oct 1925
Age 45
Death of Christopher Columbus Smith in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1952
01 Feb 1952
Age 72
Death of Christopher Columbus Smith in Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1878
    Event Place: Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1878
    Event Place: Hammons Fork, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1865
    Event Place: Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1878
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1880
    Event Place: Gridler Knox, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Girdler, Knox, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Girdler, Knox, Kentucky
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Girdler Precinct, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Feb 1952
    Event Place: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Girdler Precinct, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Oct 1925
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees
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