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James Washington Smart 1858–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1858

Birth Location: Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 26 Oct 1946

Death Location: Corinth Community, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Eli Smart

Mother: Catherine Montgomery

Spouse(s): Matilda Johnson

Children(s): Son Smart, Lester Smart, Ruth Smart, Leonard Smart, Lewis Smart, Charlie Smart, Harvey Smart, Marshall Smart, Rufus Smart

In 1858, James Washington Smart entered the world in Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA, born to Eli L Smart And Catherine Montgomery. In 1860, James Washington Smart resided in Harrison, Leaks Store, Columbia, Arkansas, USA. In 1870, James Washington Smart resided in Harrison, Bells Store, Columbia, Arkansas, USA. James Washington Smart married Matilda Mattie C Johnson, and had children including Charlie C Smart, Harvey Smart, Leonard J Smart, Lester Smart, Lewis Smart, Marshall Smart, Rufus M Smart, Ruth Smart, Son Smart. James Washington Smart passed away in 1946 in Corinth Community, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, James Washington Smart entered the world in Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA, born to Eli L Smart And Catherine Montgomery.
  • In 1860, James Washington Smart resided in Harrison, Leaks Store, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1870, James Washington Smart resided in Harrison, Bells Store, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.
  • James Washington Smart married Matilda Mattie C Johnson, and had children including Charlie C Smart, Harvey Smart, Leonard J Smart, Lester Smart, Lewis Smart, Marshall Smart, Rufus M Smart, Ruth Smart, Son Smart.
  • James Washington Smart passed away in 1946 in Corinth Community, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Smart's Ancestors

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James Smart
1858–1946
Birth Place: Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Eli L Smart
1819–1885
Robertson County, Tennessee, USA
Catherine Montgomery
1831–1900
Saline County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
David (H) Smart
1791–1860
Tennessee or South Carolina
Susannah Jones
1801–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Smart
1769–1852
Ruth Huddleston
1769–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Smart
1720–1790
Isabella Jean
1730–1790
David Huddleston
1743–1821

James Smart's Descendants

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James (Washington) Smart (5 Aug 1858–26 Oct 1946) m. Matilda ('Mattie' C) Johnson (5 Oct 1866–1 Nov 1936)
  1. 1. Son Smart 1884–1884
  2. 2. Lester Smart 1885–
  3. 3. Ruth Smart 1887–1888
  4. 4. Leonard (J) Smart 1889–1942 m. Audie (Mae) Cochran 1894–1980
    1. 1. Justin Smart 1918–
  5. 5. Lewis Smart 1891–
  6. 6. Charlie (C) Smart 1893–
  7. 7. Harvey Smart 1895–
  8. 8. Marshall Smart 1897–
  9. 9. Rufus (M) Smart 1898–

James Smart's Timeline

5 Records

1858
5 Aug 1858
Birth of James Washington Smart in Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 2
James Washington Smart resided here in Harrison, Leaks Store, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Harrison, Leaks Store, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 12
James Washington Smart resided here in Harrison, Bells Store, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Harrison, Bells Store, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
James Washington Smart resided here in Lake, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Lake, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
1946
26 Oct 1946
Age 88
Death of James Washington Smart in Corinth Community, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Corinth Community, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1858
    Event Place: Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lake, Nevada, Arkansas; Roll: 52; Page: 571b; Enumeration District: 217
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: M593_50; Page: 405B
    [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: Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: M653_39; Page: 232; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Harrison, Leaks Store, Columbia, Arkansas, 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: Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: M653_39; Page: 232; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Harrison, Bells Store, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: M593_50; Page: 405B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lake, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lake, Nevada, Arkansas; Roll: 52; Page: 571b; Enumeration District: 217

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1946
    Event Place: Corinth Community, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA

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