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John Thomas Smithson 1877–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Sep 1877

Birth Location: Franklin, Williamson, Tennesse

Death Date: 17 August 1948

Death Location: Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA

Father: John Smithson

Mother: Mary Smithson

Spouse(s): Lula Smithson

Children(s): John Smithson, Bonnie Smithson, Lonnie Smithson, Edna Smithson, William Smithson, Minnie Smithson, Cora Smithson, Cecil Smithson, Melvin Smithson

The story of John Thomas Smithson began in 1877 in Franklin, Williamson, Tennesse. In 1880, John Thomas Smithson resided in Hardin, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States. In 1910, John Thomas Smithson resided in Justice Precinct 3, Runnels, Texas, USA. John Thomas Smithson married Lula D Smithson, and had children including Bonnie Smithson, Cecil A Smithson, Cora C Smithson, Edna Mae Smithson, John Price Smithson, Lonnie Forest Smithson, Melvin Smithson, Minnie Ola Smithson, William Foy Smithson. John Thomas Smithson passed away in 1948 in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Thomas Smithson began in 1877 in Franklin, Williamson, Tennesse.
  • In 1880, John Thomas Smithson resided in Hardin, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States.
  • In 1910, John Thomas Smithson resided in Justice Precinct 3, Runnels, Texas, USA.
  • John Thomas Smithson married Lula D Smithson, and had children including Bonnie Smithson, Cecil A Smithson, Cora C Smithson, Edna Mae Smithson, John Price Smithson, Lonnie Forest Smithson, Melvin Smithson, Minnie Ola Smithson, William Foy Smithson.
  • John Thomas Smithson passed away in 1948 in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Smithson's Ancestors

Self
John Smithson
1877–1948
Birth Place: Franklin, Williamson, Tennesse
Parents
John S. Smithson
1836–1898
Tennessee
Mary (C.) Smithson
1831–1908
Williamson Co., Tennesse
Grandparents
William (O.) Smithson
1812–1885
Virginia
Lucy (W.) Smithson
1815–1909
Tennessee
Clarissa (B "Classie") Skillington
1806–1894
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Clements Smithson
1768–1814
Nancy Pettus
1770–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Smithson
1739–1782
Drusilla Walker
1744–1811

John Smithson's Descendants

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John (Thomas) Smithson (18 Sep 1877–17 August 1948) m. Lula (D) Smithson (abt 1883–)
  1. 1. John (Price) Smithson 1910–1989 m. Edna (R) Smithson 1914–
  2. 2. Bonnie Smithson 1913–
  3. 3. Lonnie (Forest) Smithson 1915–1964
  4. 4. Edna (Mae) Smithson 1917–
  5. 5. William (Foy) Smithson 1911–1981 m. Vera (W) Smithson 1911–
  6. 6. Minnie (Ola) Smithson 1907–
  7. 7. Cora (C) Smithson 1906–
  8. 8. Cecil (A) Smithson 1909–
  9. 9. Melvin Smithson 1910–

John Smithson's Timeline

8 Records

1877
18 Sep 1877
Birth of John Thomas Smithson in Franklin, Williamson, Tennesse
Franklin, Williamson, Tennesse
1880
1880
Age 3
John Thomas Smithson resided here in Hardin, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States
Hardin, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States
1910
1910
Age 33
John Thomas Smithson resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Runnels, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Runnels, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
John Thomas Smithson resided here in Sylvester, Fisher, Texas, USA
Sylvester, Fisher, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
John Thomas Smithson resided here in Precinct 2, Dallam, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Dallam, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
John Thomas Smithson resided here in Rural, Dallam, Texas
Rural, Dallam, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 63
John Thomas Smithson resided here in Fisher, Texas, United States
Fisher, Texas, United States
1948
17 August 1948
Age 71
Death of John Thomas Smithson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1877
    Event Place: Franklin, Williamson, Tennesse
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fisher, Texas; Roll: T627_4033; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 76-12
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sylvester, Fisher, Texas; Roll: T625_1796; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 77; Image: 1079
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Dallam, Texas; Roll: 2312; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 806.0; FHL microfilm: 2342046
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hardin, Faulkner, Arkansas; Roll: 44; Family History Film: 1254044; Page: 681A; Enumeration District: 057; Image: 0071.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Runnels, Texas; Roll: T624_1586; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0217; FHL microfilm: 1375599
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hardin, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hardin, Faulkner, Arkansas; Roll: 44; Family History Film: 1254044; Page: 681A; Enumeration District: 057; Image: 0071.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Runnels, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Runnels, Texas; Roll: T624_1586; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0217; FHL microfilm: 1375599

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sylvester, Fisher, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sylvester, Fisher, Texas; Roll: T625_1796; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 77; Image: 1079

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Dallam, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Dallam, Texas; Roll: 2312; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 806.0; FHL microfilm: 2342046

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Dallam, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fisher, Texas; Roll: T627_4033; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 76-12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fisher, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fisher, Texas; Roll: T627_4033; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 76-12

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 August 1948
    Record Source: Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Find a Grave Index

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