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Wesley Smith 1833–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1833

Birth Location: Georgia, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 16 Feb 1862

Death Location: West Freedom, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Smith

Mother: Mary Hudson

Spouse(s): Lucy Smith

Children(s): William Smith, General Smith, Smith None, Beebe Smith, Mary Smith, Wesley Smith, Van Smith, Meridith Smith, Cormelia Smith, Millie Smith, Lugeria Smith, Bishop Smith

In 1833, Wesley Smith entered the world in Georgia, Georgia, USA, born to John E Smith And Mary Sophia Hudson. In 1870, Wesley Smith resided in Ward 7, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA. Wesley Smith married Lucy Smith, and had children including Beebe Smith, Bishop Smith, Cormelia Smith, General Smith, Lugeria Smith, Mary Smith, Meridith Smith, Millie Smith, Smith, Van Smith, Wesley Smith, William Smith. Wesley Smith passed away in 1862 in West Freedom, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1833, Wesley Smith entered the world in Georgia, Georgia, USA, born to John E Smith And Mary Sophia Hudson.
  • In 1870, Wesley Smith resided in Ward 7, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA.
  • Wesley Smith married Lucy Smith, and had children including Beebe Smith, Bishop Smith, Cormelia Smith, General Smith, Lugeria Smith, Mary Smith, Meridith Smith, Millie Smith, Smith, Van Smith, Wesley Smith, William Smith.
  • Wesley Smith passed away in 1862 in West Freedom, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wesley Smith's Ancestors

Self
Wesley Smith
1833–1862
Birth Place: Georgia, Georgia, USA
Parents
John E. Smith
1808–1860
Georgia, Georgia, USA
Mary (Sophia) Hudson
1809–1884
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Hudson *5GGF (finish reading) will)
1783–1840
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Sophia Thurmond
1788–1827
Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Irby Hudson
1752–1806
Phoebe Featherstone
1754–1821
Felix Thurmond
–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wesley Smith's Descendants

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Wesley Smith (1833–16 Feb 1862) m. Lucy Smith (Abt 1839–)
  1. 1. William Smith 1862–
  2. 2. General Smith 1875–
  3. 3. Smith 1880–
  4. 4. Beebe Smith 1878–
  5. 5. Mary Smith 1872–
  6. 6. Wesley Smith 1865–
  7. 7. Van Smith 1868–
  8. 8. Meridith Smith 1852–
  9. 9. Cormelia Smith 1854–
  10. 10. Millie Smith 1862–
  11. 11. Lugeria Smith 1881–
  12. 12. Bishop Smith 1878–

Wesley Smith's Timeline

5 Records

1833
1833
Birth of Wesley Smith in Georgia, Georgia, USA
Georgia, Georgia, USA
1862
16 Feb 1862
Age 29
Death of Wesley Smith
None
1870
1870
Age 37
Wesley Smith resided here in Ward 7, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
Ward 7, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 47
Wesley Smith resided here in 7th Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
7th Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 67
Wesley Smith resided here in Police Jury Ward 7, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 7, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Georgia, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Virginia; Series Number: M324; Roll: 787
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 7th Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 451; Page: 377B; Enumeration District: 015
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 7, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: M593_510; Page: 188B
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 562; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240562
    [6] Pennsylvania, U.S., CIVIL War Muster Rolls
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 7, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 7, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: M593_510; Page: 188B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 7th Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 7th Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 451; Page: 377B; Enumeration District: 015

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 562; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240562

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1862
    Record Source: U.S., Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1861-1904, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General; Record Group Number: 92; Series Number: M1845

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Freedom, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1861-1904, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General; Record Group Number: 92; Series Number: M1845

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