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Lou Catherine Smith 1825–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 28 Dec 1884

Death Location: Plattin, Jefferson, Missouri, United States

Father: Achilles Smith

Mother: Patience Sappington

Spouse(s): John Byrd

Children(s): Harold Byrd, Thomas Byrd, Robert Byrd, Catherine Byrd, Mary Byrd, Percy Byrd

In 1825, Lou Catherine Smith entered the world in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States, born to Achilles Smith And Patience Sappington. Lou Catherine Smith married John Thomas Byrd, and had children including Catherine Byrd, Harold Byrd, Mary Ann Byrd, Percy L Byrd, Robert Byrd, Thomas Smith Byrd. Lou Catherine Smith passed away in 1884 in Plattin, Jefferson, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Lou Catherine Smith entered the world in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States, born to Achilles Smith And Patience Sappington.
  • Lou Catherine Smith married John Thomas Byrd, and had children including Catherine Byrd, Harold Byrd, Mary Ann Byrd, Percy L Byrd, Robert Byrd, Thomas Smith Byrd.
  • Lou Catherine Smith passed away in 1884 in Plattin, Jefferson, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lou Smith's Ancestors

Self
Lou Smith
1825–1884
Birth Place: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
Parents
Achilles Smith
1793–1883
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Patience Sappington
1799–1859
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
John Sappington
1750–1815
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
Jemima Fowler
1758–1814
Sassafras River, Cecil, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Sr
1711–1773
Drucilla Isaac
1723–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Fowler(Ffoueller)
1673–1716
Susannah IIAMS
1679–1716
Richard Isaac
1679–1757
Sarah Pottenger
1688–1743

Lou Smith's Descendants

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Lou (Catherine) Smith (1825–28 Dec 1884) m. John (Thomas) Byrd (06 Mar 1838–09 Mar 1910)
  1. 1. Harold Byrd 1855–
  2. 2. Thomas (Smith) Byrd 1862–1944 m. Fannie Smith 1864–1889 m. Jessie (Olive) Freese 1870–1947
    1. 1. Gladys Byrd 1898–1983
    2. 2. Edith (Joyce) BYRD 1901–1986
    3. 3. Cecile (C) Byrd 1905–1985
    4. 4. Thomas (S) Byrd 1907–1995
    5. 5. Jessie (A) Byrd 1910–1987
    6. 6. Olive (May) BYRD 1896–1897
  3. 3. Robert Byrd 1852–
  4. 4. Catherine Byrd 1850–
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Byrd 1856–1951
  6. 6. Percy (L) Byrd 1867–1877

Lou Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1825
1825
Birth of Lou Catherine Smith in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
1852
11 Feb 1852
Age 27
Lou Catherine Smith was married In St. Clair, Missouri
St. Clair, Missouri
1884
28 Dec 1884
Age 59
Death of Lou Catherine Smith in Plattin, Jefferson, Missouri, United States
Plattin, Jefferson, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1852
    Event Place: St. Clair, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1884
    Event Place: Plattin, Jefferson, Missouri, United States

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