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Lafayette SMITH 1841–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1841

Birth Location: McNairy County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 21 Aug 1864

Death Location: Helena, Phillips, Arkansas, USA

Father: John SMITH

Mother: Tempy (Smith)

Spouse(s): Agnes DILLON

Children(s):

Lafayette SMITH was born in 1841 in McNairy County, Tennessee, USA, the child of John A Smith And Tempy Cottongine Smith. In 1850, Lafayette SMITH resided in District 13, McNairy, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Lafayette SMITH resided in Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA. Lafayette SMITH married Agnes Dillon. Lafayette SMITH passed away in 1864 in Helena, Phillips, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Lafayette SMITH was born in 1841 in McNairy County, Tennessee, USA, the child of John A Smith And Tempy Cottongine Smith.
  • In 1850, Lafayette SMITH resided in District 13, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Lafayette SMITH resided in Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • Lafayette SMITH married Agnes Dillon.
  • Lafayette SMITH passed away in 1864 in Helena, Phillips, Arkansas, USA.

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Lafayette SMITH's Ancestors

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Lafayette SMITH
1841–1864
Birth Place: McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John A SMITH
1814–1879
Alabama, USA
Tempy (Cottongine) (Smith)
1815–
Alabama
Grandparents
James (P) Smith
1777–1853
Georgia
Susanah Smith
1792–1859
Washington, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lafayette SMITH's Timeline

5 Records

1841
1841
Birth of Lafayette SMITH in McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 9
Lafayette SMITH resided here in District 13, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
District 13, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 19
Lafayette SMITH resided here in Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1862
1862
Age 21
Lafayette SMITH resided here in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1864
21 Aug 1864
Age 23
Death of Lafayette SMITH in Helena, Phillips, Arkansas, USA
Helena, Phillips, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: M653_177; Page: 358; Family History Library Film: 803177
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 13, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 888; Page: 25b
    [3] Illinois, Databases of Illinois Veterans Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 13, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 13, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 888; Page: 25b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: M653_177; Page: 358; Family History Library Film: 803177

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Databases of Illinois Veterans Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1864
    Event Place: Helena, Phillips, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Databases of Illinois Veterans Index

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