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Monroe Smith 1816–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 1816

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 9 January 1897

Death Location: Highland (Lincoln County), Lincoln County, Kentucky

Father: James Smith

Mother: Mary Edwards

Spouse(s): Elisabeth (Smith), Jane (Smith), Serena (Smith)

Children(s): Rutha (Steel), Robert Smith, Frank Smith, Adie Smith, Thomas Smith, Charles Smith, Hiram Gastineau, James Gastineau, Josepph Gastineau, Lula Gastineau, Mary Gastineau, Sarah Gastineau, Partheney Smith, David Smith, Sarah Smith, James Smith, Elizabeth (Nance), William Smith, Crim Smith, Parthenia Smith, Mary Smith

The story of Monroe Smith began in 1816 in Kentucky, USA. In 1850, Monroe Smith resided in District 1, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Monroe Smith resided in Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA. Monroe Smith married Elisabeth Betsy T Ballord Rowton Smith, Jane Warren Estes Smith, Serena Ellen Warren Gastineau Smith, and had children including Adie M Smith, Charles Smith, Crim Smith, David Martin Mart Smith, Elizabeth Smith Yocum Nance, Frank Smith, Hiram Smith Gastineau, James Lee Gastineau, James M Smith, Josepph Madison Joel Gastineau, Lula Isabelle Gastineau, Mary Ann Belle Gastineau, Mary Polly Smith, Partheney Smith, Parthenia Pamelia H Smith, Robert Smith, Rutha Jane Ruthie Smith Steel, Sarah Ann Sally Smith, Sarah Elizabeth Lizzie Gastineau, Thomas Smith, William Smith. Monroe Smith passed away in 1897 in Highland (Lincoln County), Lincoln County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Monroe Smith began in 1816 in Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, Monroe Smith resided in District 1, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Monroe Smith resided in Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA.
  • Monroe Smith married Elisabeth Betsy T Ballord Rowton Smith, Jane Warren Estes Smith, Serena Ellen Warren Gastineau Smith, and had children including Adie M Smith, Charles Smith, Crim Smith, David Martin Mart Smith, Elizabeth Smith Yocum Nance, Frank Smith, Hiram Smith Gastineau, James Lee Gastineau, James M Smith, Josepph Madison Joel Gastineau, Lula Isabelle Gastineau, Mary Ann Belle Gastineau, Mary Polly Smith, Partheney Smith, Parthenia Pamelia H Smith, Robert Smith, Rutha Jane Ruthie Smith Steel, Sarah Ann Sally Smith, Sarah Elizabeth Lizzie Gastineau, Thomas Smith, William Smith.
  • Monroe Smith passed away in 1897 in Highland (Lincoln County), Lincoln County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Smith
1789–1870
Birth Location: Ireland
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Mary Edwards
1770–1830
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
ME

Spouses(s)

Elisabeth (Smith)
1818–1890
Birth Location: Lincoln County Kentucky, USA
E(
Jane (Smith)
1834–1894
Birth Location: Kentucky
J(
Serena (Smith)
1852–1938
Birth Location: Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
S(

Children(s)

Rutha (Steel)
1887–1917
Birth Location: Jackson, Kentucky, USA
R(
Robert Smith
1889–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
RS
Frank Smith
1892–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
FS
Adie Smith
1894–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
AS
Thomas Smith
1897–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
TS
Charles Smith
1900–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
CS
Hiram Gastineau
1880–1932
Birth Location: Woodstock, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
HG
James Gastineau
1875–1937
Birth Location: Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
JG
Josepph Gastineau
1878–1939
Birth Location: Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
JG
Lula Gastineau
1885–1915
Birth Location: Woodstock, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
LG
Mary Gastineau
1873–1942
Birth Location: Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
MG
Sarah Gastineau
1883–1911
Birth Location: Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
SG
Partheney Smith
1855–1925
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
PS
David Smith
1859–1916
Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
DS
Sarah Smith
1840–1924
Birth Location: Kentucky
SS
James Smith
1839–1925
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
JS
Elizabeth (Nance)
1846–1908
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
E(
William Smith
1836–1906
Birth Location: Kentucky
WS
Crim Smith
1846–1875
Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
CS
Parthenia Smith
1849–1894
Birth Location: Kentucky
PS
Mary Smith
1842–1894
Birth Location: Kentucky
MS

Monroe Smith's Ancestors

Self
Monroe Smith
1816–1897
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Crim Smith
1789–1870
Ireland
Mary (Polly) Edwards
1770–1830
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Smith or Smyth) Jr
1758–1844
Ireland
Elizabeth Dorsett
1753–
Stotteston, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Captain Sr
1738–1831
Mary Hubbard
1740–1832
Thomas Dorset
1719–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ltd. Smith
1709–
Dorothy Brainard
1709–1754
Jeremiah Hubbard
1716–1803
Alice Shailer
1713–1760

Monroe Smith's Descendants

1.
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Monroe Smith (August 1816–9 January 1897) m. Elisabeth ("Betsy" T Ballord Rowton) (Smith) (abt 1818–21 January 1890) m. Jane (Warren Estes) (Smith) (1834–1894) m. Serena (Ellen Warren (Gastineau)) (Smith) (14 February 1852–17 October 1938)
  1. 1. Rutha (Jane "Ruthie" Smith) (Steel) 1887–1917 m. George (G) Steele 1878–1956
    1. 1. Ora Clontz 1915–1992
    2. 2. Ethel (Steele) (Gray) 1906–1995
    3. 3. Dema Hobbs 1909–1987
    4. 4. Eva (Jane Steele (Pearce) (klingman)) (Smith) 1908–1986 m. Ralph Klingman 1907– m. Johnny Smith 1910–1934
    5. 5. Ray Steele 1917–1918
    6. 6. Ida Steele 1905–
  2. 2. Robert Smith 1889–
  3. 3. Frank Smith 1892–
  4. 4. Adie (M) Smith 1894–
  5. 5. Thomas Smith 1897–
  6. 6. Charles Smith 1900–
  7. 7. Hiram (Smith) Gastineau 1880–1932 m. Laura (Belle) Gastineau 1886–1959
    1. 1. Howard (Russell) Gastineau 1921–1983
    2. 2. Noah (Estill) Gastineau 1903–1972
    3. 3. Herman (Smith Gastineau) Jr 1923–1975
    4. 4. Hazel (Marie) Gastineau 1907–1962
    5. 5. Ollie Gastineau 1908–1963
    6. 6. Sara (Jeretia Gastineau) (Thompson) 1911–1985
    7. 7. Amos (W) Gastineau 1909–1990
    8. 8. Homer Gastineau 1912–1960
  8. 8. James (Lee) Gastineau 1875–1937
  9. 9. Josepph (Madison Joel) Gastineau 1878–1939
  10. 10. Lula (Isabelle) Gastineau 1885–1915
  11. 11. Mary (Ann Belle) Gastineau 1873–1942
  12. 12. Sarah (Elizabeth Lizzie) Gastineau 1883–1911
  13. 13. Partheney Smith 1855–1925
  14. 14. David (Martin "Mart") Smith 1859–1916 m. Sarah (G. Cain) (Smith) 1859–1922
    1. 1. Peyton (B) Smith 1881–
    2. 2. Ruth Smith 1893–
    3. 3. Orey (E) Smith 1887–
    4. 4. Eter (D) Smith 1884–
    5. 5. Elizzie (S) Smith 1897–
    6. 6. Grace (A) Smith 1895–
    7. 7. Buler (M) Smith 1888–
    8. 8. Lery (B) Smith 1890–
    9. 9. John (Shanks) Smith 1879–1958 m. Melzena ("Zena" Ann Atwood) (Smith) 1883–1972
      1. 1. Mattie (Lorene) Smith 1924–2007
      2. 2. Marjorie (Orene) Smith 1924–1997
      3. 3. David (Martin Smith) II 1907–1983 m. Cora (Mae) Taylor 1910–2002
        1. 1. Edward (Minor) Smith 1926–1981
        2. 2. David (Martin) Smith 1944–2009
        3. 3. Louise Smith 1931–2014
        4. 4. Glenwood Smith 1929–1993
        5. 5. Kathleen (Smith) (Yates) 1929–2023
        6. 6. Louise (S. Smith) (Fenwick) 1931– m. James (Cleo) Fenwick 1921–2001
        7. 7. Doris (Smith) (Isaacs) 1933–1981
        8. 8. Evenial ("Helen") Smith 1935–2009
        9. 9. Ivan Smith 1938–1965 m. Warrene (Johnson - Smith) -Peterson 1940–1998
        10. 10. Leon Smith 1942–1959
      4. 4. Alberta (Smith) (Barlow) 1903–1987 m. Benjamin (Franklin Barlow) Sr 1893–1953
        1. 1. Ben (Barlow) Jr 1927–2020
        2. 2. Alva (Victor) Barlow 1935–2002
        3. 3. Carolyn (Lavern) Jacobs 1940–1984
        4. 4. Aline Barloe 1924–2015
        5. 5. Evelaine (B) Roller 1924–2006
        6. 6. Prentie (Mae) Lamb 1929–2016
        7. 7. Leo Barlow 1923–1923
        8. 8. Myrtle (Maree) Barlow 1926–1926
        9. 9. John (Franklin) Barlow 1921–1921
      5. 5. Mattie Smith 1926–
      6. 6. Nettie (Mae Smith) (Coffman) 1905–1986 m. Otis Coffman 1903–1991
        1. 1. Bradley Coffman 1924–1990
        2. 2. John (Edwin) Coffman 1932–2003
        3. 3. Kenneth (R) Coffman 1934–2004
      7. 7. Ovie (M) Smith 1922–1923
      8. 8. Roxie (Ewing) Welling 1910–2000 m. Dolar Cecil 1903–1979
        1. 1. Linda Cecil 1940–2007
      9. 9. Mossie Smith 1912–1990
      10. 10. Nora (M.) Smith 1912–1978
      11. 11. Maymie (L) Smith 1914–1997
      12. 12. Gracie (B. Ryan) Smith 1918–1997 m. Paul (Raymond) Brown 1920–1958
    10. 10. Laura (B.) Smith 1878–
    11. 11. Martha Smith 1879–
  15. 15. Sarah (Ann (Sally)) Smith 1840–1924
  16. 16. James (M.) Smith 1839–1925
  17. 17. Elizabeth (Smith (Yocum)) (Nance) 1846–1908
  18. 18. William Smith 1836–1906
  19. 19. Crim Smith 1846–1875
  20. 20. Parthenia ("Pamelia" H) Smith 1849–1894
  21. 21. Mary (Polly) Smith 1842–1894

Monroe Smith's Timeline

9 Records

1816
August 1816
Birth of Monroe Smith in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 34
Monroe Smith resided here in District 1, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 44
Monroe Smith resided here in Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
1870
13 Jun 1870
Age 54
Monroe Smith resided here in Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 64
Monroe Smith was married
None
1880
12 Jun 1880
Age 64
Monroe Smith resided here in Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
1890
21 September 1890
Age 74
Monroe Smith was married in Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1897
9 January 1897
Age 81
Death of Monroe Smith in Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 84
Monroe Smith resided here in McKee, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
McKee, Jackson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 1816
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lincoln, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Family History Film: 1254428; Page: 233B; Enumeration District: 069
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky; Roll: M593_482; Page: 87A
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [11] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 September 1890
    Event Place: Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1870
    Event Place: Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky; Roll: M593_482; Page: 87A
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Census Non-Population schedules, 1850-1880

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lincoln, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Family History Film: 1254428; Page: 233B; Enumeration District: 069
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Census Non-Population schedules, 1850-1880

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: McKee, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 January 1897
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Highland (Lincoln County), Lincoln County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012
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