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Silas William Smith 1819–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 July 1819

Birth Location: Hardin, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 19 June 1899

Death Location: Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: James Smith

Mother: Lucy Haynes

Spouse(s): Rebecca Peck

Children(s): Mary Smith, Wm Smith, John Smith, James Smith, Jonas Smith, Silas Smith

The story of Silas William Smith began in 1819 in Hardin, Kentucky, USA. In 1840, Silas William Smith resided in Hardin, Kentucky, USA. In 1850, Silas William Smith resided in District 1, Hardin, Kentucky, USA. Silas William Smith married Rebecca Peck, and had children including James H Smith, John H Smith, Jonas G Smith, Mary Ellen Smith, Silas P Smith, Wm T Smith. Silas William Smith passed away in 1899 in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas William Smith began in 1819 in Hardin, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1840, Silas William Smith resided in Hardin, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, Silas William Smith resided in District 1, Hardin, Kentucky, USA.
  • Silas William Smith married Rebecca Peck, and had children including James H Smith, John H Smith, Jonas G Smith, Mary Ellen Smith, Silas P Smith, Wm T Smith.
  • Silas William Smith passed away in 1899 in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Silas Smith's Ancestors

Self
Silas Smith
1819–1899
Birth Place: Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Howell Smith
1860–1931
Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Lucy (K) Haynes
1865–1945
Kentucky
Grandparents
Silas Smith
1820–
Kentucky
Rebecca Peck
1820–1900
Kentucky
Anselm (W) Haynes
1830–
Kentucky
Susan (John) Crutcher
1834–1908
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Smith's Descendants

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Silas (William) Smith (2 July 1819–19 June 1899) m. Rebecca Peck (18 October 1820–28 June 1900)
  1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Smith 1842–1917 m. Marion (W.) Smith 1836–1905 m. Marion (W) Smith 1836–1905
    1. 1. Rebecca (Mc) Murtry 1866–1946 m. Edward (S) McMurtry 1861–1944
      1. 1. Elma (M.) McMurtry 1888–1963
      2. 2. Margaret (Louise) Mcmurtry 1889–1978 m. Owen (Homer) Marmaduke 1882–1939
        1. 1. Rebecca (Jane) Marmaduke 1913–1990 m. Harold Tibbits 1911–
        2. 2. Sam (H) Marmaduke 1920–1993
      3. 3. Joseph (Samuel) McMurtry 1893–1971 m. Mable (Kathleen) McMurtry 1893–1980
        1. 1. Helen (Smith) McMurtry 1922–2000 m. Willie (Walker) Crossfield 1913–1999
      4. 4. Marietta (McMorty) Coffey 1889–1955 m. Garland Hampton 1885–1971
        1. 1. Jimmie Coffey 1924–
    2. 2. Harvey (H) Smith 1872–1941
  2. 2. Wm (T) Smith 1855–
  3. 3. John (H) Smith 1857–
  4. 4. James (H) Smith 1860–
  5. 5. Jonas (G) Smith 1849–
  6. 6. Silas (P) Smith 1852–

Silas Smith's Timeline

11 Records

1819
2 July 1819
Birth of Silas William Smith in Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Hardin, Kentucky, USA
1840
1840
Age 21
Silas William Smith resided here in Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Hardin, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 31
Silas William Smith resided here in District 1, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 41
Silas William Smith resided here in District 3, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
District 3, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
1863
1863
Age 44
Silas William Smith resided here in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 51
Silas William Smith resided here in Haycrafts Precinct, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Haycrafts Precinct, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 61
Silas William Smith resided here in Haycrafts, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Haycrafts, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
1895
1 Mar 1895
Age 76
Silas William Smith resided here in Lyons, Rice, Kansas, USA
Lyons, Rice, Kansas, USA
1899
19 June 1899
Age 80
Death of Silas William Smith in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1899
2 Oct 1899
Age 80
Silas William Smith - Probate in Johnson, Georgia, USA
Johnson, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 81
Silas William Smith resided here in Magisterial District 5, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 5, Hardin, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 July 1819
    Event Place: Hardin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [3] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Hardin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 3, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Haycrafts Precinct, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Haycrafts, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Lyons, Rice, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 5, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 June 1899
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Wills and Probate Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1899
    Event Place: Johnson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Wills and Probate Records

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