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Jacob Linn Smith 1855–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1855

Birth Location: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA

Death Date: 2 Jan 1932

Death Location: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Henry Smith

Mother: Frances Short

Spouse(s): Harriet Thompson

Children(s): Lottie Smith, Margarette Smith, George Smith, Hallie Smith, Arthur Smith, Marion Smith, Robert Smith, Nettie Smith

The story of Jacob Linn Smith began in 1855 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA. In 1870, Jacob Linn Smith resided in Precinct 3, Smithsans Valley, Comal, Texas, USA. In 1900, Jacob Linn Smith resided in Justice Precinct 2, Sutton, Texas, USA. Jacob Linn Smith married Harriet Ellender Nettie Thompson, and had children including Arthur Linn Smith, George Richard Smith, Hallie Florence Smith, Lottie Mae Smith, Margarette Maggie Matilda Smith, Marion Frances Fannie Smith, Nettie Laura Smith, Robert Henry Smith. Jacob Linn Smith passed away in 1932 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Linn Smith began in 1855 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.
  • In 1870, Jacob Linn Smith resided in Precinct 3, Smithsans Valley, Comal, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Jacob Linn Smith resided in Justice Precinct 2, Sutton, Texas, USA.
  • Jacob Linn Smith married Harriet Ellender Nettie Thompson, and had children including Arthur Linn Smith, George Richard Smith, Hallie Florence Smith, Lottie Mae Smith, Margarette Maggie Matilda Smith, Marion Frances Fannie Smith, Nettie Laura Smith, Robert Henry Smith.
  • Jacob Linn Smith passed away in 1932 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Smith's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Smith
1855–1932
Birth Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
Parents
Henry Marion Smith
1812–1885
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Frances (M. "Fanny") Short
1824–1869
Dallas County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Fisher Smith
1769–
Pittsburg Pennsylvania, USA
Ann Manley
1789–1849
Elk Neck, Cecil, Maryland
John Short
1783–1847
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
Delphia ("Dicey") Stinson
1799–1846
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Manley
1751–1846
Rachel George
1755–1843
James Short
1760–1802
Aggy Lee
1770–
Micajah Stinson
1779–1848
Nancy Baker
1784–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Manley
1725–1805
Rebecca George
1727–1759
Sampson George
1729–1760
Sarah Currier
1734–1816
William Short
1732–1780
Elizabeth Perrott
1736–1813
Micajah Stinson
1750–1788
Mary Baker
1748–1786
Joseph Jr
1767–1870
Elizabeth Alford
1773–1870

Jacob Smith's Descendants

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Jacob (Linn) Smith (1 Mar 1855–2 Jan 1932) m. Harriet (Ellender "Nettie") Thompson (19 Jan 1864–26 May 1931)
  1. 1. Lottie (Mae) Smith 1892–1970 m. Sherman (George) Lapham 1892–1969
  2. 2. Margarette ("Maggie" Matilda) Smith 1896–1965 m. Paul (Friedrich) Gass 1902–1984
  3. 3. George (Richard) Smith 1900–1988 m. Anita (Elnora) Sturdevant 1908–1989
    1. 1. George (Alvin) Smith 1929–2017
    2. 2. Donald (Alton) Smith 1933–2019 m. Diana (Kay) McElvy 1936–2003
    3. 3. Wanda (Lee) Smith 1930–2007 m. Robert (Orval) Stephens 1921–2007 m. Samuel (King Allen) Sr 1924–2017
  4. 4. Hallie (Florence) Smith 1882–1956 m. Frank (Eppes) Moore 1883–1937
    1. 1. Marjory (Aileen "Margie") Moore 1909–1983 m. James (Marion "Jimmy") Cotten 1906–1982 m. James (McKenzie) Long 1906–1997
      1. 1. James (John "Jimmie Jack") Cotten 1928–1980
    2. 2. Louis (Franklin) Moore 1911–1923
    3. 3. Ruby (Irene) Moore 1907–1978 m. Glenn (William) Zellner 1905–1977
      1. 1. Frank (Durwood) Zellner 1935–2000 m. Mary (Alice) Griffis 1934–1993 m. Doris (Ann) Soell 1942–2024
      2. 2. Virginia (Arden "Rusty") Zellner 1928–2020 m. Melvin (Otto) Haag 1932–2023 m. Lester (Louis) Bourgeois 1922–2003
    4. 4. John (Elbert) Moore 1905–1964 m. Mary (Alice) Mhoon 1910–1981
      1. 1. Thomas (Lee) Moore 1939–2014
      2. 2. Alice (Sue) Moore 1931–1931
      3. 3. Jack (Elbert) Moore 1932–1932
  5. 5. Arthur (Linn) Smith 1886–1963 m. Fannie (Jane) Kuebel 1886–1980
    1. 1. Elsie (Mae) Smith 1905–2001 m. Harris (Felix) Krabe 1900–1990
    2. 2. Jeanette (G "Nettie") Smith 1909–2001 m. Adolph (Julius Kohn) Jr 1902–1972
    3. 3. Earl (Franklin) Smith 1903–1990 m. Marie (Louise Bertha) Olfers 1901–1976
      1. 1. Harris (Earl) Smith 1931–2005 m. Leona (Larine) Laidley 1932–2000 m. Ella (Faye) Wells 1931–2010
      2. 2. Wallace (Lynn) Smith 1923–2011 m. Lottie (Ella) Krueger 1924–2021
  6. 6. Marion (Frances "Fannie") Smith 1890–1965 m. Albert Klinger 1883–1969 m. Hugh (Otis) Butler 1897–1981
    1. 1. Marvin (Lynn) Klinger 1911–1980 m. Marjorie (Louise) Hansen 1929–2019 m. Minnie (Jewel) Simms 1908–2005 m. Maxine (Merrell) Melton 1912–1988
  7. 7. Robert (Henry) Smith 1894–1895
  8. 8. Nettie (Laura) Smith 1888–1968 m. Alvin (Charles Knibbe) Sr 1880–1942
    1. 1. Alex (Herman) Knibbe 1909–1974 m. Gladys (Marie) Trainer 1910–1991
    2. 2. Alvin (Charles Knibbe) Jr 1924–1977 m. Nona (May) Waters 1929–1990

Jacob Smith's Timeline

6 Records

1855
1 Mar 1855
Birth of Jacob Linn Smith in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Jacob Linn Smith resided here in Precinct 3, Smithsans Valley, Comal, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Smithsans Valley, Comal, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Jacob Linn Smith resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Sutton, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Sutton, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Jacob Linn Smith resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Kimble, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Kimble, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 75
Jacob Linn Smith resided here in San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1932
2 Jan 1932
Age 77
Death of Jacob Linn Smith in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1855
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Smithsans Valley, Comal, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Sutton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Kimble, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1932
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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