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Columbus Smith 1859–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: MAR 1859

Birth Location: Wayne County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 4 AUG 1931

Death Location: Boyle County, Kentucky

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Sarah Smith

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Children(s): Finley Matthews, Harrison Mathis, Ollie Mathis, Minnie Matthews, Minnie Matthews, Ollie Mathis, Florence Carter

The story of Columbus Smith began in 1859 in Wayne County, Kentucky, USA. Columbus Smith had children including Finley Matthews, Florence Ellen Carter, Harrison Mathis, Minnie Matthews, Ollie Mathis. Columbus Smith passed away in 1931 in Boyle County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Columbus Smith began in 1859 in Wayne County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Columbus Smith had children including Finley Matthews, Florence Ellen Carter, Harrison Mathis, Minnie Matthews, Ollie Mathis.
  • Columbus Smith passed away in 1931 in Boyle County, Kentucky.

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Children(s)

Columbus Smith's Ancestors

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Columbus Smith
1859–1931
Birth Place: Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John “Gregory” Smith Jr.
1808–1882
Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Lucinda Ann Dobbs) Smith
1821–1863
Wayne, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Gregory (Smith) Sr
1768–1832
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Susannah (McCommell Carrington) Smith
1790–1830
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Columbus Smith's Descendants

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Columbus Smith (MAR 1859–4 AUG 1931)
  1. 1. Finley Matthews 1887–1950 m. Lillie (Augusta) Poe 1890–1980
    1. 1. Lonzo Mathews 1922–1977
    2. 2. Ottie Matthews 1924–2002
    3. 3. Lucy Miller 1912–1999
    4. 4. Finley (Matthews) Junior 1930–1968
    5. 5. Martie (Eugene) Matthews 1926–2008
    6. 6. Irene (Mollie) Matthews 1928–2006
    7. 7. Lucy Matthews 1912–1999
    8. 8. Roy (E 'Ottie') Matthews 1924–2002
    9. 9. Arnold (E) Matthews 1917–1954
    10. 10. Paul (Ray) Matthews 1932–2015
    11. 11. Iva (Elsa) Denney 1909–1980
      1. 1. Evelyn (Joyce Kidd (Johnson)) (Denney) 1940–2020
    12. 12. Flora (Della) MATTHEWS 1908–1979 m. Harden (Matthew) Beaty 1909–1995
      1. 1. James (Denney) Beaty 1940–2018
    13. 13. Edna Matthews 1915–
    14. 14. Rosa (Maye) Matthews 1921–2010
  2. 2. Harrison Mathis 1891–
  3. 3. Ollie Mathis 1885–
  4. 4. Minnie Matthews 1882–1965
  5. 5. Minnie Matthews 1884–
  6. 6. Ollie Mathis 1885–1973
  7. 7. Florence (Ellen) Carter 1882–1947 m. Benjamin (Briscoe) Clymer 1876–1949
    1. 1. Uel (Dewey) Clymer 1919–1952
    2. 2. Ellis Clymer 1904–1908
    3. 3. Elis Clymer 1920–1950
    4. 4. Vera Clymer 1920–
    5. 5. Ruby (Beatrice) Clymer 1904–1988
    6. 6. Ella Clymer 1906–1973
    7. 7. Ben (Clymer) II 1912–1976
    8. 8. Lillie (Ann) Clymer 1914–1993
    9. 9. Mabel (Addis) Clymer 1914–1979
    10. 10. George (Durrett) Clymer 1916–1945

Columbus Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1859
MAR 1859
Birth of Columbus Smith in Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
1931
4 AUG 1931
Age 72
Death of Columbus Smith in Boyle County, Kentucky
Boyle County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: MAR 1859
    Event Place: Wayne County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 AUG 1931
    Event Place: Boyle County, Kentucky

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