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Emily Mahalia Smith 1831–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1831

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 15 Aug 1858

Death Location: Cherokee County, Texas, USA

Father: William ***

Mother: Mary Butler

Spouse(s): Washington Lowrey, John Lovelace

Children(s): Mary Lowery, Mary Lemons, John Lowery

In 1831, Emily Mahalia Smith entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to William Allen Smith Jr And Mary Molly Butler. In 1836, Emily Mahalia Smith resided in Sabine District, Texas Territory, Texas, USA. In 1850, Emily Mahalia Smith resided in Cherokee, Texas, USA. Emily Mahalia Smith married John T Lovelace, Washington Charles Lowrey, and had children including John H Lowery, Mary Ellen Lowery, Mary Melissa Lowery Lemons. Emily Mahalia Smith passed away in 1858 in Cherokee County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Emily Mahalia Smith entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to William Allen Smith Jr And Mary Molly Butler.
  • In 1836, Emily Mahalia Smith resided in Sabine District, Texas Territory, Texas, USA.
  • In 1850, Emily Mahalia Smith resided in Cherokee, Texas, USA.
  • Emily Mahalia Smith married John T Lovelace, Washington Charles Lowrey, and had children including John H Lowery, Mary Ellen Lowery, Mary Melissa Lowery Lemons.
  • Emily Mahalia Smith passed away in 1858 in Cherokee County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William ***
1805–1892
Birth Location: South Carolina
W*
Mary Butler
1808–1853
Birth Location: Tennessee
MB

Spouses(s)

Washington Lowrey
1825–1873
Birth Location: Tennesse River, Tennessee, USA
WL
John Lovelace
1812–
Birth Location: Georgia
JL

Children(s)

Mary Lowery
1854–1897
Birth Location: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
ML
Mary Lemons
1849–1927
Birth Location: Cherokee County, Texas, USA
ML
John Lowery
1851–1918
Birth Location: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
JL

Emily Smith's Ancestors

Self
Emily Smith
1831–1858
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Allen Smith Jr ***
1805–1892
South Carolina
Mary ('Molly') Butler
1808–1853
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emily Smith's Descendants

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Emily (Mahalia) Smith (Abt. 1831–15 Aug 1858) m. Washington (Charles) Lowrey (1825–15 Aug 1873) m. John (T) Lovelace (abt 1812–)
  1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Lowery 1854–1897 m. Samuel (Box) Nicar 1853–1900
    1. 1. Henry (Christopher Christy Nicar) *** 1882–1905 m. Ola (Pearl Low Nicar Kyle *** Chief Keeper of the) Arrow 1885–1963
      1. 1. Amanda (Ellen Nicar Kyle Evans ***, Kyle was stepfathers) name 1904–1938 m. Samuel (James) Evans 1886–1956 m. George (W.) Elkins 1904–1940
        1. 1. Wanda (Mae Evans Lowe) *** 1926–1987 m. Paul (Dean Lowe) *** 1927–1992
        2. 2. Katharyn (Winnie Evans) Hunter 1921–2020 m. John (Bailey Hunter) Jr 1914–1975
        3. 3. Calvert (Leon Donnie) Evans 1933–2007 m. Betty (Jo Erwin) Evans 1938–2025
        4. 4. Obie (Findell) Evans 1914–2000 m. Mildred (Mae Jenkins Evans) Smith 1919–2010
        5. 5. Robert (Leslie Evans) Sr 1919–1999 m. Laura (Ruth) Hanson 1919–2006
        6. 6. Willie (Pearl Elkins) Rateliff 1922–1984 m. Murray (Bennet Black) Sr 1921–1999 m. Lee (Gentry) Rateliff 1911–1976
        7. 7. Richard (Neill) Evans 1935–1935
        8. 8. Dolores (Ruth) Evans 1938–1941
        9. 9. Sammie (Faye Evans) Cheak 1928–2014 m. Rev (Daniel Gentry) Cheak 1926–2007
        10. 10. Wallace (Wayne) Evans 1932–1994 m. Joyce (Laura Erwin Huskey Evans) Porterfield 1947–2011 m. Gladys (M Leonard) Evans 1920– m. Elizabeth (Ann Coleman) Evans 1934–2018
      2. 2. Alora (Mae Nicar-Kyle) Treadway 1906–1933 m. Ray (Burton) Treadaway 1903–1982
        1. 1. Glenn (Dale) Treadaway 1930–2014
        2. 2. Norman (Ray) Treadway 1926–1981
        3. 3. Doris (Wynell) Jones 1933–
        4. 4. ? (Sedelga Glee Treadway) (Twin) 1933–1936
      3. 3. Grace (Melvina) Nicar 1902–1904
    2. 2. Elizabeth (M.) Nicar 1875–1880
    3. 3. Washborn (Orville) Nicar 1878–1966
      1. 1. Nannie (Mae Nicar) Smith 1915–2006
        1. 1. Nina (S) Rasco 1945–2020
      2. 2. Philip (Hurshel) Nicar 1912–1956
        1. 1. Philip (O'Neil) Nicar 1938–2022
      3. 3. Wallace (Eneas) Nicar 1902–1968
        1. 1. Wilma (Iretta) Nicar 1930–2002
    4. 4. Mary (Ellen Nicar) Chronister 1882–1959
      1. 1. Altha (Mary) Chronister 1909–1985
        1. 1. Robert (Paul) Gentry 1932–2009
    5. 5. William (Wesley) Nicar 1887–1924
      1. 1. Reva (Iretta) Nicar 1921–1990
    6. 6. Amanda (Jane) Nicar 1884–1907
    7. 7. Lillie (Nicar) McCrary 1894–1895
    8. 8. Charles (L) Nicar 1895–
    9. 9. Adolphus (N) Nicar 1898–1880
    10. 10. George (M) Nicar 1900–
    11. 11. John (W) Nicar 1878–1966
    12. 12. Mollie (Nicar) Chronister 1882–
  2. 2. Mary (Melissa Lowery) Lemons 1849–1927 m. Charles (Wesley) Lemons 1843–1911
    1. 1. Marcus (D.) Lemons 1878–1958 m. Florence (Mattie) Felder 1884–1965
      1. 1. Vernon (Wesley) Lemons 1904–1976
      2. 2. Carl (Odie) Lemons 1917–1979
    2. 2. Nancy (Ellen) Cherry 1886–1921
    3. 3. Samuel (Levi) Lemons 1876–1965 m. May Lemons 1887–
      1. 1. Mabel Lemons 1907–
      2. 2. Glen Lemons 1909–
      3. 3. Delva Lemons 1912–
      4. 4. Noble Lemons 1915–
      5. 5. Harley Lemons 1918–
      6. 6. Lindel Lemons 1920–
      7. 7. Ida (Mae) Lemons 1900–1984
        1. 1. Gladys (Mae) Bragg 1918–1991
    4. 4. Rosa (Lee) Huff 1891–1961
      1. 1. Hazel Matthews 1925–2004
      2. 2. Herbert (Cleveland) Huff 1928–2001
      3. 3. Lucille Huff 1923–2003
      4. 4. John Huff 1914–1998
      5. 5. Mary (Isabell) Huff 1911–1985
    5. 5. Melvena (E. Lemons) Garrett 1880–1973
      1. 1. Belma (Olivia Bamma Garrett) Land 1913–1992
        1. 1. Charles (William) Wilkerson 1938–1984
      2. 2. Woodrow Garrett 1914–1987
        1. 1. Mildred ("Lorraine") Damron 1936–2002
      3. 3. Lorena (Belle) Garrett 1909–1987
        1. 1. Coeta (Jo) Bettis 1927–2007
      4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Garrett 1904–1993
        1. 1. Doris Tarter 1923–
      5. 5. Whitley (Emory) Garrett 1919–2002
    6. 6. William (Washington) Lemons 1872–1958
    7. 7. John (Wesley) Lemons 1869–1947
    8. 8. James (Monroe) Lemons 1881–1964
      1. 1. Ella Lemons 1912–1997
      2. 2. Edna (Belle) Lemons 1918–2001
      3. 3. Henry (Curren) Lemons 1909–1987
        1. 1. Hazel (Marie) Lemons 1930–2007
        2. 2. James (Patrick) Lemons 1939–1996
        3. 3. James (Patrick) Lemons 1939–1996
    9. 9. Manda (A.) Lemons 1874–
      1. 1. Ethel (B Duncan) X 1889–1975
        1. 1. Franklin (D) Ramer 1933–1982
        2. 2. Franklin (D) Ramer 1933–1982
        3. 3. Franklin (D) Ramer 1933–1982
      2. 2. Mary (Viola) Duncan-Owens-Neil 1893–1973
        1. 1. Dorothy (Ann) Owens 1922–1990
        2. 2. Ruby (Ann) Owens 1920–2014
        3. 3. Edith (Mae) Owens-Thrush-Bright-Craig-Esser-Fagler 1918–2009
        4. 4. Ruby (Ann) Owens 1920–2014
        5. 5. Ruby (Ann) Owens 1920–
    10. 10. Henderson (C) Lemons 1885–
    11. 11. William (Washington) Lemons 1872–1958
      1. 1. Lottie (Ellen) Lemons 1904–1992
    12. 12. William (Washington) Lemons 1871–1958
      1. 1. Lottie (Ellen) Lemons 1904–1992
      2. 2. Dafford (D. "Joe") Lemons 1922–2003
  3. 3. John (H) Lowery 1851–1918

Emily Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1831
Abt. 1831
Birth of Emily Mahalia Smith in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1836
1836
Age 5
Emily Mahalia Smith resided here in Sabine District, Texas Territory, Texas, USA
Sabine District, Texas Territory, Texas, USA
1850
1850
Age 19
Emily Mahalia Smith resided here in Cherokee, Texas, USA
Cherokee, Texas, USA
1857
Abt 1857
Age 26
Emily Mahalia Smith resided here in Butler
Butler
1858
15 Aug 1858
Age 27
Death of Emily Mahalia Smith in Cherokee County, Texas, USA
Cherokee County, Texas, USA
1860
1860
Age 29
Emily Mahalia Smith resided here in Beat 1, Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Beat 1, Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 49
Emily Mahalia Smith resided here in Precinct 2, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Cherokee, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1831
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Beat 1, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M653_1290; Page: 410; Family History Library Film:
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Cherokee, Texas; Roll: 909; Page: 883a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Sabine District, Texas Territory, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1820-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Cherokee, Texas; Roll: 909; Page: 883a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1857
    Event Place: Butler
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 1, Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Beat 1, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M653_1290; Page: 410; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carlisle, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1858
    Event Place: Cherokee County, Texas, USA
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