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Franklin "Frank" Moss Smith 1811–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 21, 1811

Birth Location: Campbell County, Tennessee

Death Date: April 3, 1900

Death Location: Fannin County, Texas

Father: Robert Smith

Mother: Sarah Moss

Spouse(s): Susannah McHenry, Elizabeth Alexander

Children(s): Robert Pvt., Thomas Smith, Judith Smith, Sterling Smith, Sarah Smith, David Smith, Horace Smith, William Smith, Margaret Smith, Mary Smith, Isabella Smith, Eliza Smith, Charles Smith, Oscar Sr., John Smith

In 1811, Franklin "Frank" Moss Smith entered the world in Campbell County, Tennessee, born to Robert C Smith And Sarah Sallie Moss. In 1880, Franklin "Frank" Moss Smith resided in Precinct 8, Fannin, Texas, USA. Franklin "Frank" Moss Smith married Elizabeth Betsy Mitchell Alexander, Susannah Sarah Viney Mchenry, and had children including Charles Franklin Smith, David Brawley Smith, Eliza Lutisia Smith, Horace Huffaker Smith, Isabella Belle Cummins Smith, John Bertrand Smith, Judith Ann Smith, Margaret Elizabeth Smith, Mary Moss Smith, Oscar Cowen Smith Sr, Robert Marshall Smith Pvt, Sarah Sallie Jane Smith, Sterling Richardson Smith, Thomas Weir Smith, William Smith. Franklin "Frank" Moss Smith passed away in 1900 in Fannin County, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1811, Franklin "Frank" Moss Smith entered the world in Campbell County, Tennessee, born to Robert C Smith And Sarah Sallie Moss.
  • In 1880, Franklin "Frank" Moss Smith resided in Precinct 8, Fannin, Texas, USA.
  • Franklin "Frank" Moss Smith married Elizabeth Betsy Mitchell Alexander, Susannah Sarah Viney Mchenry, and had children including Charles Franklin Smith, David Brawley Smith, Eliza Lutisia Smith, Horace Huffaker Smith, Isabella Belle Cummins Smith, John Bertrand Smith, Judith Ann Smith, Margaret Elizabeth Smith, Mary Moss Smith, Oscar Cowen Smith Sr, Robert Marshall Smith Pvt, Sarah Sallie Jane Smith, Sterling Richardson Smith, Thomas Weir Smith, William Smith.
  • Franklin "Frank" Moss Smith passed away in 1900 in Fannin County, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Franklin Smith's Ancestors

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Franklin Smith
1811–1900
Birth Place: Campbell County, Tennessee
Parents
Robert C. Smith
1766–1840
Granville County, North Carolina
Sarah ("Sallie") Moss
1772–1855
Nutbush Creek, Granville County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Gulielmus (William) Smith
1735–1822
Great-Grandparents
David Smith
1711–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Franklin Smith's Descendants

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Franklin ("Frank" Moss) Smith (October 21, 1811–April 3, 1900) m. Susannah ("Sarah" Viney) McHenry (April 28, 1812–September 11, 1841) m. Elizabeth ("Betsy" MItchell) Alexander (March 25, 1823–May 18, 1896)
  1. 1. Robert (Marshall Smith) Pvt. 1841–1863
  2. 2. Thomas (Weir) Smith 1835–1930 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" Virginia) Newton 1852–1888 m. Hester (Ann) Kincaid 1839–1863
  3. 3. Judith (Ann) Smith 1831–1912 m. William (T.) Dyke 1825–1912
    1. 1. Franklin Dyke 1856–
    2. 2. Martha Dyke 1863–
    3. 3. Otey (C.) Dyke 1865–
    4. 4. Susan Dyke 1870–
    5. 5. James (F.) Dyke 1872–
    6. 6. George (D.) Dyke 1873–
  4. 4. Sterling (Richardson) Smith 1838–1897
  5. 5. Sarah ("Sallie" Jane) Smith 1845–1937
  6. 6. David (Brawley) Smith 1851–1924 m. Martha (Angeline) McKnight 1853–1951
  7. 7. Horace (Huffaker) Smith 1853–1930 m. Martha ("Mattie" Rhoda) Kincaid 1858–1924
  8. 8. William Smith 1843–
  9. 9. Margaret (Elizabeth) Smith 1846–1934 m. Charles (Bright C.) Hodges 1842–1933
    1. 1. Mary ("Mollie") Hodges 1872–
    2. 2. Charles ("Charlie" Calloway) Hodges 1868–
    3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth B.) Hodges 1866–1958
    4. 4. Willie (Belle) Hodges 1870–
    5. 5. David (Bee) Hodges 1879–
    6. 6. Lela (Della) Hodges 1876–
    7. 7. Frank Hodges 1874–
  10. 10. Mary (Moss) Smith 1849– m. Thomas (C.) Johnson 1845–
    1. 1. William Johnson 1871–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Johnson 1873–
    3. 3. Margaret Johnson 1874–
  11. 11. Isabella ("Belle" Cummins) Smith 1855–1918 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Latta 1852–1890
    1. 1. Oscar (Cowen) Latta 1880–
    2. 2. Iona Latta 1882–1971 m. Bert (Bascom Hall) Rev. 1874–1964
    3. 3. Tom (Belle) Latta 1890–
    4. 4. Alexandria ("Allie") Latta 1886–
    5. 5. Cara Latta 1884–
  12. 12. Eliza (Lutisia) Smith 1858–1957 m. William (Erasmus) Lovelace 1854–1912
  13. 13. Charles (Franklin) Smith 1860–1951
  14. 14. Oscar (Cowen Smith) Sr. 1862–1933 m. Harriet ("Hattie") V. 1866–1929
    1. 1. Oscar (Cowen Smith) Jr. 1892–1954
  15. 15. John (Bertrand) Smith 1867–1948 m. Maude (Thomas) Denson 1876–1941

Franklin Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1811
October 21, 1811
Birth of Franklin "Frank" Moss Smith in Campbell County, Tennessee
Campbell County, Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 69
Franklin "Frank" Moss Smith resided here in Precinct 8, Fannin, Texas, USA
Precinct 8, Fannin, Texas, USA
1900
April 3, 1900
Age 89
Death of Franklin "Frank" Moss Smith in Fannin County, Texas
Fannin County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 21, 1811
    Event Place: Campbell County, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 8, Fannin, Texas; Roll: 1303; Family History Film: 1255303; Page: 553A; Enumeration District: 031

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 8, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 8, Fannin, Texas; Roll: 1303; Family History Film: 1255303; Page: 553A; Enumeration District: 031

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 3, 1900
    Event Place: Fannin County, Texas

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