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Hiram Thompson Smith 1838–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1838

Birth Location: Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Dec 1917

Death Location: Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: James Smith

Mother: Asineth Farmer

Spouse(s): Rachel Stone

Children(s): Cynthia Smith, George Smith, Samuel Smith, Charles Smith, Margaret Smith, James Smith

Hiram Thompson Smith was born in 1838 in Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, USA, the child of James R Smith And Asineth Cynthia Farmer. In 1850, Hiram Thompson Smith resided in District 48, Pulaski, Virginia, USA. Hiram Thompson Smith married Rachel Elizabeth Stone, and had children including Charles Robert Smith, Cynthia Mary Smith, George Thomas Smith, James William Smith, Margaret Laura Elizabeth Smith, Samuel Sam Austin Smith. Hiram Thompson Smith passed away in 1917 in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Hiram Thompson Smith was born in 1838 in Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, USA, the child of James R Smith And Asineth Cynthia Farmer.
  • In 1850, Hiram Thompson Smith resided in District 48, Pulaski, Virginia, USA.
  • Hiram Thompson Smith married Rachel Elizabeth Stone, and had children including Charles Robert Smith, Cynthia Mary Smith, George Thomas Smith, James William Smith, Margaret Laura Elizabeth Smith, Samuel Sam Austin Smith.
  • Hiram Thompson Smith passed away in 1917 in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hiram Smith's Ancestors

Self
Hiram Smith
1838–1917
Birth Place: Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
Parents
James R Smith
1819–1879
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Asineth ("Cynthia") Farmer
1813–1862
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Hiram Smith
1793–1866
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) Ridpath
1793–1880
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Thompson ("Townsend" Farmer) Sr
1765–1837
Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Martha ("Patsy") Godbey
1773–1848
Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Chester Smith
1773–1794
Elizabeth Elkins
1768–1830
James Ridpath
1768–1860
Elizabeth Woods
1768–1864
Jeremiah Farmer
1735–1792
Mary “Farmer”
1740–1788
William Jr
1750–1833
Susannah Terry
1751–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1740–1777
Marie Charlier
1730–
John Ridpath
1740–1777
Charlotte Bennett
1746–1768
William Rev
1748–1851
Mary Bomming
1745–1842
Sarah Cheatham
1717–1788
John Knight
1715–1780
John Godbey
1725–1769
Rhoda Miller
1730–1830
William Col
1732–1797
Sarah Royall
1731–1805

Hiram Smith's Descendants

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Hiram (Thompson) Smith (7 Apr 1838–20 Dec 1917) m. Rachel (Elizabeth) Stone (31 Aug 1840–16 Dec 1923)
  1. 1. Cynthia (Mary) Smith 1859–1947 m. John (Sparrel) Ratliff 1858–1939
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Ratliff 1878–1947 m. Keen Bevins 1871–1952
      1. 1. Ralph (Clark) Bevins 1911–1979 m. Agnes (Estelle) Smallwood 1921–1969
        1. 1. Rosemary (Elizabeth) Bevins 1939–2013
      2. 2. Carl (Keen) Bevins 1909–1986 m. Mary (Edith) Perry 1917–2003
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Bevins 1935–1997
    2. 2. Sparrel (Loren) Ratliff 1888–1956 m. Mattie Murphy 1892–
      1. 1. Loran (N.) Ratliff 1917–
    3. 3. John (Edward) Ratliff 1892–1966 m. Cora (L) Polter 1894–
    4. 4. Lemuel (Joseph) Ratliff 1896–1918 m. May Shortridge 1898–
    5. 5. Julia (M.) Ratliff 1890–1970
    6. 6. Judy (D.) Ratliff 1890–1891
    7. 7. Judy (D) Ratliff 1890–1941
  2. 2. George (Thomas) Smith 1871–1932
  3. 3. Samuel ("Sam" Austin) Smith 1868–1947
  4. 4. Charles (Robert) Smith 1873–1921
  5. 5. Margaret (Laura Elizabeth) Smith 1865–1920
  6. 6. James (William) Smith 1861–1942

Hiram Smith's Timeline

11 Records

1838
7 Apr 1838
Birth of Hiram Thompson Smith in Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 12
Hiram Thompson Smith resided here in District 48, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
District 48, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
1859
10 Mar 1859
Age 21
Hiram Thompson Smith was married in Pulaski, VA
Pulaski, VA
1860
1860
Age 22
Hiram Thompson Smith resided here in Western District, Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
Western District, Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 32
Hiram Thompson Smith resided here in Wassee, Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
Wassee, Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
Hiram Thompson Smith resided here in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 62
Hiram Thompson Smith resided here in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1901
17 Sep 1901
Age 63
Hiram Thompson Smith resided here in Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Roanoke, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 72
Hiram Thompson Smith resided here in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1917
20 Dec 1917
Age 79
Death of Hiram Thompson Smith in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia
Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia
1919
25 Mar 1919
Age 81
Hiram Thompson Smith resided here in Buchanan, Virginia
Buchanan, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1838
    Event Place: Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: 1357; Page: 349b; Enumeration District: 015
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wassee, Pulaski, Virginia; Roll: M593_1674; Page: 43A
    [4] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Ontario, Canada; Year: 1861; Page Number: 18
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: 1702; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0008
    [6] 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: Western District, Pulaski, Virginia; Roll: M653_1373; Page: 765; Family History L
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: T624_1623; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375636
    [8] 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: District 48, Pulaski, Virginia; Roll: 971; Page: 255b
    [9] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
    [10] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1859
    Event Place: Pulaski, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages for Select Counties

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 48, Pulaski, Virginia, 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: District 48, Pulaski, Virginia; Roll: 971; Page: 255b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western District, Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia, 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: Western District, Pulaski, Virginia; Roll: M653_1373; Page: 765; Family History L

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Ontario, Canada; Year: 1861; Page Number: 18

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wassee, Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Virginia, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wassee, Pulaski, Virginia; Roll: M593_1674; Page: 43A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: 1357; Page: 349b; Enumeration District: 015

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: 1702; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0008

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1901
    Event Place: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Roanoke Times; Publication Date: 17 Sep 1901; Publication Place: Roanoke, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: T624_1623; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375636

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1919
    Event Place: Buchanan, Virginia
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Library of Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Confederate Pension Rolls, Veterans and Widows; Collection #: CP-2_075; Roll #: 75; Roll Description: Buchanan County to Buckingham County (surnames A - Gi)

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pulaski County, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1917
    Event Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [3] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Library of Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Confederate Pension Rolls, Veterans and Widows; Collection #: CP-2_075; Roll #: 75; Roll Description: Buchanan County to Buckingham County (surnames A - Gi)
    [4] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [5] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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