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Howell Cobb Smith 1851–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1851

Birth Location: Cobb, Georgia, USA

Death Date: Aug 1905

Death Location: Lamasco, Fannin, Texas, USA

Father: John Smith

Mother: Susan Pennington

Spouse(s): Susanna Titus, Jane Tipton

Children(s): Tommie Smith, Frank Smith, Horace Smith, Lillie Smith, Jesse Smith, Rosa Smith, John Smith, Leonard Smith, William Smith, Grace Smith

In 1851, Howell Cobb Smith entered the world in Cobb, Georgia, USA, born to John S Smith And Susan Ann Pennington. In 1860, Howell Cobb Smith resided in Beat 5, Fannin, Texas, USA. In 1870, Howell Cobb Smith resided in Palmette, Campbell, Georgia, USA. Howell Cobb Smith married Jane Yancy Tipton, Susanna Sudie Jenetta Titus, and had children including Frank Willard Smith, Grace Smith, Henry Smith, Horace Alonzo Smith, Jesse Lannius Smith, John Henry Smith, Leonard Yancy Smith, Lillie Ann Smith, Rosa Jenetta Rosie Smith, Tommie Calvin Smith, William Howell Bud Smith. Howell Cobb Smith passed away in 1905 in Lamasco, Fannin, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Howell Cobb Smith entered the world in Cobb, Georgia, USA, born to John S Smith And Susan Ann Pennington.
  • In 1860, Howell Cobb Smith resided in Beat 5, Fannin, Texas, USA.
  • In 1870, Howell Cobb Smith resided in Palmette, Campbell, Georgia, USA.
  • Howell Cobb Smith married Jane Yancy Tipton, Susanna Sudie Jenetta Titus, and had children including Frank Willard Smith, Grace Smith, Henry Smith, Horace Alonzo Smith, Jesse Lannius Smith, John Henry Smith, Leonard Yancy Smith, Lillie Ann Smith, Rosa Jenetta Rosie Smith, Tommie Calvin Smith, William Howell Bud Smith.
  • Howell Cobb Smith passed away in 1905 in Lamasco, Fannin, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Smith
1807–1867
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Susan Pennington
1823–1870
Birth Location: Jasper, Pickens, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Susanna Titus
1869–1957
Birth Location: Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
ST
Jane Tipton
1860–1890
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
JT

Children(s)

Tommie Smith
1899–1976
Birth Location: Dodd City, Fannin, Texas, USA
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Frank Smith
1901–1977
Birth Location: Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas, USA
FS
Horace Smith
1879–1948
Birth Location: Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas, USA
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Lillie Smith
1893–1972
Birth Location: Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas, USA
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Jesse Smith
1897–1964
Birth Location: Monkstown, Fannin, Texas, USA
JS
Rosa Smith
1904–1997
Birth Location: Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas, USA
RS
John Smith
1876–1917
Birth Location: Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas, USA
JS
Leonard Smith
1881–1917
Birth Location: Windom, Fannin, Texas, USA
LS
William Smith
1883–1945
Birth Location: Brown, Texas, USA
WS
Grace Smith
1889–1986
Birth Location: Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas, USA
GS

Howell Smith's Ancestors

Self
Howell Smith
1851–1905
Birth Place: Cobb, Georgia, USA
Parents
John S. Smith
1807–1867
South Carolina, USA
Susan (Ann) Pennington
1823–1870
Jasper, Pickens, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Abraham Pennington
1795–1852
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Patsey) Laws
1792–1852
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Laws
1774–1831
Elizabeth Laws
1774–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Howell Smith's Descendants

1.
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Howell (Cobb) Smith (May 1851–Aug 1905) m. Susanna ("Sudie" Jenetta) Titus (16 Oct 1869–28 Nov 1957) m. Jane (Yancy) Tipton (1860–1890)
  1. 1. Tommie (Calvin) Smith 1899–1976 m. A.W. Marshall 1907–2008
    1. 1. Charlotte (Faye) Smith 1930–2021 m. Donald (Ray) Martin 1927–2017
    2. 2. Vivian (Ophelia) Smith 1924–1928
    3. 3. Minnie (Lee) Smith 1926–2012 m. Billy (Deen) Graham 1923–1960 m. Lea (R) Standridge 1923–2014 m. Arthur (Lee) Payne 1920–1992
      1. 1. Regina (Lee) Payne 1943–2021
      2. 2. Georgia (Ann) Graham 1946–1947
    4. 4. Leillie (May Jewel) Smith 1932–2023 m. Davey (Lee) Barnes 1932–2015
    5. 5. Leonard (Oliver) Smith 1934–2002 m. Mary (K "Moira" (Beegan)) Smith 1934–2000
  2. 2. Frank ("Willard") Smith 1901–1977 m. Odell Satterfield 1899–1975
    1. 1. Melvin (Earl) Smith 1927–2000 m. Jennie (Louise) Calhoun 1930–1995
    2. 2. Sammie (Oneal) Smith 1931–2001
    3. 3. Windell (Paul) Smith 1940–2006
    4. 4. George Sutterfield 1917–
    5. 5. Cecil Sutterfield 1919–
  3. 3. Horace (Alonzo) Smith 1879–1948 m. Lillie (Belle) Burcham 1882–1943
    1. 1. William (Harrison) Smith 1904–1987
    2. 2. Rhoda (Beatrice) Smith 1912–1999 m. Levi (Jackson) Lackey 1910–1999
      1. 1. Ruby (Jean) Lackey 1929–2007
      2. 2. Mary (Belle) Lackey 1943–2006 m. L (G) Busby 1938–2004
      3. 3. Bobbie (Joe) Lackey 1935–1936
    3. 3. Ethel Smith 1903–1903
    4. 4. Jack Smith 1914–1914
  4. 4. Lillie (Ann) Smith 1893–1972 m. Leonard (Thomas) Randall 1888–
    1. 1. Rosa (M) Randall 1925–2005
    2. 2. Leola (Thomas) Randall 1912–1976 m. Ruby Sanders 1915–1999
    3. 3. Leroy (Lester) Randall 1916–1990
    4. 4. Lonnie (Raymond) Randall 1914–1979 m. Frances Fry 1905–1994
    5. 5. James (Edward) Randall 1921–1981 m. Louise David 1902–1984
    6. 6. Melvin (Lewis) Randall 1918–1988
    7. 7. Willis (Roger) Randall 1923–1999 m. Bessie Wallace 1928–2011
    8. 8. Laura (Ann) Randall 1935–1937
    9. 9. Ruby (Paralee) Randall 1930–1931
  5. 5. Jesse (Lannius) Smith 1897–1964 m. Ina (N.) Neville 1901–1974
    1. 1. Lorene (Lee) Smith 1921–2011 m. J. (Neal) Anderson 1916–1978
      1. 1. Raymond (Neal) Anderson 1943–1985
    2. 2. Wilma Smith 1924– m. Dennis (Edmond) Evans 1923–
    3. 3. Harold (Glendell) Smith 1926–2008
  6. 6. Rosa (Jenetta "Rosie") Smith 1904–1997 m. Benny (Garl) Richards 1901–1971
    1. 1. Hazel (Ruth) Richards 1933–1998 m. Carl (Arthur) Poynter 1923–1982
    2. 2. James (Earl) Richards 1936–1989
  7. 7. John (Henry) Smith 1876–1917
  8. 8. Leonard (Yancy) Smith 1881–1917 m. Missouri (Eveline Burcham) (Bircham) 1878–1938
    1. 1. Henry (Claude) Smith 1901–1961 m. Norma (Cleo) Roberson 1921–2007 m. Gertrude (Bell) Knight 1900–1975
      1. 1. Glenn (H) Smith 1927–2005
      2. 2. Gladys (M) Smith 1926–1984 m. Henry (Clay) Roberson 1913–1986
      3. 3. Madonna (Lee) Smith\Bicknell 1942–2009
      4. 4. Peggy (Lou) Smith\Bicknell 1937–2008
      5. 5. Henry (Claude "Hank" Smith\Bicknell) Jr 1939–2021
    2. 2. Lillie Smith 1903–1905
    3. 3. William (Howard) Smith 1905–1983 m. Emma ("Emmie" Rachel) Dodson 1907–1976
      1. 1. Evelyn (Maxine) Smith 1931–2011
      2. 2. Rachel (Ann) Smith 1935–2011
      3. 3. Howard (Yancy) Smith 1936–2017
      4. 4. James (Leonard) Smith 1940–1993
    4. 4. Nettie Smith 1907–
    5. 5. Pearl Smith 1910–1910
    6. 6. James (Warner) Smith 1911–1984 m. Undene (Mozelle) Widner 1919–
    7. 7. Myrtle (Berniece) Smith 1913–1994
    8. 8. Opal (Jane) Smith 1915–1984 m. Norman (Vincent) Doan 1912–1994
    9. 9. Infant Smith 1910–
  9. 9. William (Howell (Bud)) Smith 1883–1945 m. Roxanna ("Roxy") Sheppard 1879–1962
    1. 1. Roxanna ('Annie') Smith 1908–1988 m. Ruston 1886–
      1. 1. Hugh (A) Ruston 1911–
      2. 2. Earline Ruston 1916–
    2. 2. William (Howell) Smith 1905–1983 m. Ethel Langford –1976
    3. 3. Henry (Lonzo) Smith 1911–1971 m. Macel (Juanita) Ingram 1912–1991
      1. 1. Ola ("Oly" Faye) Smith 1940–2008 m. Henry (Norris "Bud") Hastings 1928–2011
      2. 2. Wilma (Lucille) Smith 1933–2009
    4. 4. Rosa ('Rosie' Minerva) Smith 1914–2005 m. Fred (Turner) Brewer 1912–1989
      1. 1. Travis (Judgeson) Brewer 1935–2001
    5. 5. Dovie (Lee) Smith 1904–1967 m. James (P) Wear 1902–1977
      1. 1. Joseph (Hall) Wear 1923–1975 m. Bessie (Marie) Williams 1927–2005
      2. 2. Minnie (J) Wear 1926–
    6. 6. Earl (Wesley) Smith 1909–1973 m. Marie (Mary) Furgurson 1910–1977
    7. 7. Orene (Odessa) Smith 1913–1966
  10. 10. Grace Smith 1889–1986 m. Jettie (Cleveland) Reese 1884–1949
    1. 1. Evelyn (Irene) Reese 1907–1988 m. Cecil ("James") Weddle 1905–1948
      1. 1. James (Cleveland "Jimmy") Weddle 1931–1996 m. Flora (Nelda "Deanie") Roberts 1929–2010
    2. 2. Freda Reese 1912–
    3. 3. Margaret Reese 1914–
    4. 4. Lola Reese 1908–
    5. 5. Veda Reese 1911–2004
    6. 6. Elsie (V.) Reese 1921–2008
    7. 7. Marvin Reese 1922–
    8. 8. Horace (P.) Reese 1923–2003

Howell Smith's Timeline

8 Records

1851
May 1851
Birth of Howell Cobb Smith in Cobb, Georgia, USA
Cobb, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 9
Howell Cobb Smith resided here in Beat 5, Fannin, Texas, USA
Beat 5, Fannin, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 19
Howell Cobb Smith resided here in Palmette, Campbell, Georgia, USA
Palmette, Campbell, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 19
Howell Cobb Smith resided here in Precinct 4, Fannin, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Fannin, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
Howell Cobb Smith resided here in Precinct 5, Fannin, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Fannin, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 49
Howell Cobb Smith resided here in Justice Precinct 8 (All North of T&P Ry.), Fannin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8 (All North of T&P Ry.), Fannin, Texas, USA
1905
31 Aug 1905
Age 54
Death of Howell Cobb Smith in Lamasco, Fannin, Texas, USA
Lamasco, Fannin, Texas, USA
1905
Aug 1905
Age 54
Burial of Howell Cobb Smith in Lamasco, Fannin, Texas, USA
Lamasco, Fannin, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1851
    Event Place: Cobb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Fannin, Texas; Roll: 1303; Family History Film: 1255303; Page: 464D; Enumeration District: 28; Image: .
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Fannin, Texas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Fannin, Texas; Roll: T623_1634; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 82.
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 5, Fannin, Texas; Roll: ; Page: 241; Image: 492.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [9] Smith-Marshall.FTW
    [10] smith-martin.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 5, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 5, Fannin, Texas; Roll: ; Page: 241; Image: 492.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Palmette, Campbell, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Fannin, Texas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Fannin, Texas; Roll: 1303; Family History Film: 1255303; Page: 464D; Enumeration District: 28; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8 (All North of T&P Ry.), Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Fannin, Texas; Roll: T623_1634; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 82.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1905
    Event Place: Lamasco, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Web: RootsWeb Death Index, 1796-2010
    [4] Smith-Marshall.FTW
    [5] smith-martin.FTW

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aug 1905
    Event Place: Lamasco, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Smith-Marshall.FTW
    [3] smith-martin.FTW
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