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Russell Thomas Smith 1822–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1822

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 30 April 1903

Death Location: Cullman County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: David Smith

Mother: Sarah McNiel

Spouse(s): Margrett Thompson, Margaret Pesnell

Children(s): Russel Smith, Voldmnia Smith, Charles Smith, Henry Smith, B. Smith, Franklin Smith, Wm. Smith, Elizas Smith, Mary Smith, Nancy Smith, Martha Smith, Eller Smith, Molly Smith, Barta Smith, Grant Smith

The story of Russell Thomas Smith began in 1822 in Georgia, USA. In 1850, Russell Thomas Smith resided in Beat 2, Randolph, Alabama. Russell Thomas Smith married Margaret Pesnell, Margrett A Thompson, and had children including B W Smith, Barta Smith, Charles S Smith, Elizas Smith, Eller Smith, Franklin Smith, Grant Smith, Henry J Smith, Martha M Or V Smith, Mary A Smith, Molly A Smith, Nancy Smith, Russel Jones Smith, Voldmnia Smith, Wm R Smith. Russell Thomas Smith passed away in 1903 in Cullman County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Russell Thomas Smith began in 1822 in Georgia, USA.
  • In 1850, Russell Thomas Smith resided in Beat 2, Randolph, Alabama.
  • Russell Thomas Smith married Margaret Pesnell, Margrett A Thompson, and had children including B W Smith, Barta Smith, Charles S Smith, Elizas Smith, Eller Smith, Franklin Smith, Grant Smith, Henry J Smith, Martha M Or V Smith, Mary A Smith, Molly A Smith, Nancy Smith, Russel Jones Smith, Voldmnia Smith, Wm R Smith.
  • Russell Thomas Smith passed away in 1903 in Cullman County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Smith
1791–1870
Birth Location: York County, South Carolina USA
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Sarah McNiel
1795–1838
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Margrett Thompson
1839–1900
Birth Location: –
MT
Margaret Pesnell
1842–
Birth Location: –
MP

Children(s)

Russel Smith
1873–1957
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Voldmnia Smith
1870–1899
Birth Location: –
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Charles Smith
1865–1959
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
CS
Henry Smith
1857–
Birth Location: –
HS
B. Smith
1861–
Birth Location: –
BS
Franklin Smith
1858–
Birth Location: –
FS
Wm. Smith
1861–
Birth Location: –
WS
Elizas Smith
1867–
Birth Location: –
ES
Mary Smith
1868–
Birth Location: –
MS
Nancy Smith
1868–
Birth Location: –
NS
Martha Smith
1870–
Birth Location: –
MS
Eller Smith
1872–
Birth Location: –
ES
Molly Smith
1874–
Birth Location: –
MS
Barta Smith
1876–
Birth Location: –
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Grant Smith
1878–
Birth Location: –
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Russell Smith's Ancestors

Self
Russell Smith
1822–1903
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
David Smith
1791–1870
York County, South Carolina USA
Sarah McNiel
1795–1838
Grandparents
Henry (Aaron Smith) Jr.
1759–1840
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Sally) Langston
1759–1794
York, York, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Catharine Hampton
1730–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hampton
1713–1751
Margaret Wade
1700–1780

Russell Smith's Descendants

1.
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Russell (Thomas) Smith (abt 1822–30 April 1903) m. Margrett (A.) Thompson (28 September 1839–5 February 1900) m. Margaret Pesnell (abt 1842–)
  1. 1. Russel (Jones) Smith 1873–1957
    1. 1. Delmas (L) Smith 1894–1970 m. Emily E 1897–
      1. 1. Vera (A) Smith 1917–
      2. 2. Floyd (F) Smith 1919–
      3. 3. Boyce Smith 1921–
      4. 4. Doyle Smith 1924–
    2. 2. Minnie (O) Smith 1897–
    3. 3. William (A) Smith 1902–
    4. 4. Marvin Smith 1904–
    5. 5. Russel (C) Smith 1907–
    6. 6. Nodie (M) Smith 1909–
    7. 7. Adolfus (D) Smith 1918–
    8. 8. Minnie (M) Smith 1915–
    9. 9. Dairie (A) Smith 1918–
  2. 2. Voldmnia Smith 1870–1899
  3. 3. Charles (S) Smith 1865–1959 m. Emaline ("Emma" A) Humphries 1875–1937
    1. 1. Arlie (Otto) Smith 1898–1968
    2. 2. Wesley Smith 1920–1934
    3. 3. Virginia (Oma) Smith 1904–1985 m. Alexander (Matthew) Nethery 1834–1906 m. Capp (James "Jay") Bird 1881–1957
      1. 1. Thomas (Telsa "Tommie") Bird 1924–1946
      2. 2. Capp (James Bird) Jr. 1922–1969 m. Faola (Pearl) Patton 1921–1978
    4. 4. Beulah Smith 1902–1968 m. Everett (Buel "Slick") Harper 1895–1975
      1. 1. Charlie (Roy) Harper 1924–1995 m. Edith (Katherine) Norris 1925–1978
        1. 1. Roy (Lynn) Harper 1947–2015
        2. 2. Charles (Edward) Harper 1945–2005
      2. 2. Douglas (Wayne) Harper 1921–1987 m. Winnie (Ruth) Allen 1930–2002
      3. 3. Billy (Wayne) Harper 1926–1986 m. Ima (Lee) Thompson 1931–2006
  4. 4. Henry (J) Smith 1857–
  5. 5. B. (W.) Smith 1861–
  6. 6. Franklin Smith 1858–
  7. 7. Wm. (R) Smith 1861–
  8. 8. Elizas Smith 1867–
  9. 9. Mary (A) Smith 1868–
  10. 10. Nancy Smith 1868–
  11. 11. Martha (M or V) Smith 1870–
  12. 12. Eller Smith 1872–
  13. 13. Molly (A) Smith 1874–
  14. 14. Barta Smith 1876–
  15. 15. Grant Smith 1878–

Russell Smith's Timeline

8 Records

1822
abt 1822
Birth of Russell Thomas Smith in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1844
5 Feb 1844
Age 22
Russell Thomas Smith was married in Carroll, Georgia
Carroll, Georgia
1850
1850
Age 28
Russell Thomas Smith resided here in Beat 2, Randolph, Alabama
Beat 2, Randolph, Alabama
1870
1870
Age 48
Russell Thomas Smith resided here in Township 16 Range 11, Cleburne, Alabama, United States
Township 16 Range 11, Cleburne, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 58
Russell Thomas Smith resided here in Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, United States
Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 78
Russell Thomas Smith resided here in Baileyton, Cullman, Alabama
Baileyton, Cullman, Alabama
1903
30 April 1903
Age 81
Death of Russell Thomas Smith
None
1904
1904
Age 82
Russell Thomas Smith resided here in Cullman, Alabama, United States
Cullman, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1822
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 8; Family History Film: 1254008; Page: 188C; Enumeration District: 44; Image: .
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 16 Range 11, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Baileyton, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T623_12; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 60.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Beat 2, Randolph, Alabama; Roll: M432_14; Page: 293A; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1844
    Event Place: Carroll, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Beat 2, Randolph, Alabama
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Beat 2, Randolph, Alabama; Roll: M432_14; Page: 293A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 16 Range 11, Cleburne, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 16 Range 11, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 8; Family History Film: 1254008; Page: 188C; Enumeration District: 44; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Baileyton, Cullman, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Baileyton, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T623_12; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 60.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Cullman, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, Confederate Pension and Service Records, 1862-1947, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, Alabama; Alabama Confederate Pensioner Records (Auditor Files), 1881-1943; Collection Number: SG022987; Folder Number: 22

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 April 1903
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cullman County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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