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Obedience Aurelia Smith 1805–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 15, 1805

Birth Location: Logan, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: Dec 10, 1883

Death Location: Independence, Washington, Texas, USA

Father: David Smith

Mother: Obedience Fort

Spouse(s): Hiram Runnels

Children(s): Bedy Runnels, Cynthia Runnels, Henry Runnels

The story of Obedience Aurelia Smith began in 1805 in Logan, Kentucky, USA. Obedience Aurelia Smith married Hiram G Runnels, and had children including Bedy Runnels, Cynthia Cornelia Runnels, Henry Hal Sr George Runnels. Obedience Aurelia Smith passed away in 1883 in Independence, Washington, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Obedience Aurelia Smith began in 1805 in Logan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Obedience Aurelia Smith married Hiram G Runnels, and had children including Bedy Runnels, Cynthia Cornelia Runnels, Henry Hal Sr George Runnels.
  • Obedience Aurelia Smith passed away in 1883 in Independence, Washington, Texas, USA.

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Obedience Smith's Ancestors

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Obedience Smith
1805–1883
Birth Place: Logan, Kentucky, USA
Parents
David Smith
1753–1835
Bear Creek, Anson, North Carolina, United States
Obedience Fort
1771–1847
Edgecombe County, Colonial America, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Elias Fort
1730–1819
Edgecombe, NC, USA
Sarah (Frances) Sugg
1738–1802
Norfolk, VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elias Fort
1696–1761
Catherine
1696–
Aquilla Suggs
1706–1789
Elizabeth Maund
1710–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Forte
1675–1719
Elizabeth Forte
1680–1719
George Sugg
1665–1734
Sarah Wilson
1657–1708
William Jr
1680–1741
Esther Tucker
1680–1741

Obedience Smith's Descendants

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Obedience (Aurelia) Smith (Feb 15, 1805–Dec 10, 1883) m. Hiram (G) Runnels (Dec 15, 1796–Dec 17, 1857)
  1. 1. Bedy Runnels 1830–1857
  2. 2. Cynthia (Cornelia) Runnels 1829–1884
  3. 3. Henry (Hal Sr George) Runnels 1825–1880 m. Stella Runnels 1830–1864 m. Eliza Hennigan 1825–
    1. 1. Sue Runnels 1850–1930
      1. 1. Daisy (Marie) Bohart 1886–1956
    2. 2. John Runnels 1710–1711
    3. 3. Elizabeth Runnels 1846–1852
    4. 4. Harry ((Hal) Griffith) Runnels 1863–1915 m. Julia Runnels 1869–1945
      1. 1. Baby (Runnels) Baby 1899–
      2. 2. Henry (F) Runncis 1896–1925
      3. 3. Reginal Runnels 1904–1904
      4. 4. Julia (Sue) Runncis 1898–1977
      5. 5. Annie (Louise) Thompson 1902– m. Rufus (E) Thompson 1894–1976
      6. 6. Maxcy Runnels 1900–1965 m. Beatrice (Anovia) Runnels 1899–1987
        1. 1. Melrose Pozder 1926–2009 m. Peter Pozder 1930–2008 m. W Myer 1922–1994
      7. 7. Pearl (Aurelia) Runnels 1907–1982
    5. 5. Hallie (G) Runnels –1934
    6. 6. Stella (Bates) Runnels 1863–1863
    7. 7. Obedience (Betty) Runnels –1938
    8. 8. Hardin (Richard) Runnels –1939

Obedience Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1805
Feb 15, 1805
Birth of Obedience Aurelia Smith in Logan, Kentucky, USA
Logan, Kentucky, USA
1883
Dec 10, 1883
Age 78
Death of Obedience Aurelia Smith in Independence, Washington, Texas, USA
Independence, Washington, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 15, 1805
    Event Place: Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 10, 1883
    Event Place: Independence, Washington, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

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