William Smith
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William M Smith (1861 - 1943)

William M "Bow Legs" Smith
Born in Letcher, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Son of and
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1883 in Letcher, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , , , , , , and
Died at age 82 in Smithsboro, Knott, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

William was born in 1861. He passed away in 1943.

In the 1870 census William (age 8) was in Letcher, Kentucky, United States.[1]

In the 1880 census William (age 17) was the single son of Thomas Smith in Letcher, Kentucky, United States.[2]

Wm married Matilda Amburgey on 23 Jan 1883 in , Letcher, Kentucky, United States.[3][4]

In the 1910 census Wm (age 48) was the married head of household in Lower Carr, Knott, Kentucky, United States.[5]

In the 1920 census William (age 58) was the married head of household in Knott, Kentucky, United States.[6]

Wm's son Thos Smith married Cassie Brumley on 16 Jun 1921 in Clay, Kentucky, United States.[7][8]


William's daughter Raine Smith married Jethro Aneburgey on 4 Jul 1921 in Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky, United States.[9]

In the 1930 census W (age 69) was the married head of household in Magisterial District 3, Knox, Kentucky, United States.[10]

Will's son Watson Smith married Rhoda Owens on 4 Jun 1934 in Knott, Kentucky, United States.[11]

W.m's son John V Smith died in 1938 in Knott, Kentucky, United States.[12]

In the 1940 census William (age 81) was the married father of Watson Smith in Magisterial District 2, Knott, Kentucky, United States.[13]

William died on 8 Nov 1943 and was buried in 1943 in Brinkley, Knott, Kentucky, United States.[14]

William's son Thomas Smith died on 3 Sep 1951 in Madison, Kentucky, United States.[15]

Will's daughter Allie Smith died on 3 Aug 1973 in Willard, Willard City, Huron, Ohio, United States.[16]

This person was in a record.[17]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870," database with images
    citing Page: 5; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 19; Digital film/folder number: 004269341_002_M9CX-YTH; FHL microfilm: 000545980; Image number: 67; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01519-7
    FamilySearch Record: MXWV-Q8D (accessed 16 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6PH7-TLX
    William Smith (8) in Letcher, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky.
  2. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880," database with images
    citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00027; Digital film/folder number: 005160688; FHL microfilm: 1254428; Image number: 223; Sheet number: 602; Sheet letter: C
    FamilySearch Record: MCZH-64V (accessed 16 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBH-4KL
    William Smith (17), single son, in household of Thomas Smith (47) in Letcher, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky, United States.
  3. ↑ Marriage: "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database
    citing Digital film/folder number: 005557798; FHL microfilm: 808705; Record number: 52; Packet letter: B
    FamilySearch Record: FWPL-PHQ (accessed 16 January 2024)
    Wm Smith marriage to Matilda Amburgey on 23 Jan 1883 in Kentucky, United States.
  4. ↑ Marriage: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images
    citing Digital film/folder number: 005557798; FHL microfilm: 000808705; Image number: 154; Packet letter: B; Indexing batch: I11560-4
    FamilySearch Record: Q2QD-PK4D (accessed 16 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89SQ-4V8F
    Wm Smith marriage to Matilda Amburgey on 23 Jan 1883 in , Letcher, Kentucky, United States.
  5. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910," database with images
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004971595; FHL microfilm: 1374495; Image number: 650; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03404-0
    FamilySearch Record: M2DJ-JY5 (accessed 16 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRNK-Z7W
    Wm Smith (48), married head of household in Lower Carr, Knott, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky.
  6. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920," database with images
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 34; Digital film/folder number: 004965955; FHL microfilm: 1820577; Image number: 371; Sheet number: 10; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01938-6
    FamilySearch Record: MHLT-LCD (accessed 16 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RX3-QSJ
    William Smith (58), married head of household in Knott, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky.
  7. ↑ Marriage of son Thos Smith: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images
    citing Marriage, Clay, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 984,654
    FamilySearch Record: Q28L-P2CT (accessed 16 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9BG-WQ3G Image number 00251
    Wm Smith's son Thos Smith marriage to Cassie Brumley on 16 Jun 1921 in Clay, Kentucky, United States.
  8. ↑ Marriage of son Thos Smith: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images
    citing Marriage, Clay, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,904,615
    FamilySearch Record: Q2DZ-QJDC (accessed 16 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91S-4S6P-B Image number 00650
    Wm Smith's son Thos Smith marriage to Cassie Brumley on 16 Jun 1921 in Clay, Kentucky, United States.
  9. ↑ Marriage of daughter Raine Smith: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images
    citing Marriage, Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,689,788
    FamilySearch Record: Q28L-1Z2R (accessed 16 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9BT-8WLX-D Image number 01010
    William Smith's daughter Raine Smith marriage to Jethro Aneburgey on 4 Jul 1921 in Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky, United States.
  10. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930," database with images
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 51; Digital film/folder number: 004950762; FHL microfilm: 2340495; Image number: 958; Sheet number: 24; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03761-2
    FamilySearch Record: XMXV-K3R (accessed 16 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRHW-GW2
    W M Smith (69), married head of household in Magisterial District 3, Knox, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky.
  11. ↑ Marriage of son Watson Smith: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images
    citing Marriage, Knott, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,690,382
    FamilySearch Record: Q2D6-G26Y (accessed 16 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9BT-636X-H Image number 00731
    Will Smith's son Watson Smith marriage to Rhoda Owens on 4 Jun 1934 in Knott, Kentucky, United States.
  12. ↑ Death of son John V Smith: "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967," database with images
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004180535; FHL microfilm: 1913350; Image number: 1150; Packet letter: B; Indexing batch: I08509-9
    FamilySearch Record: NSJJ-R8G (accessed 16 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9YK-8893
    W.m Smith in death record for son John V Smith 1938 in Knott, Kentucky, United States.
  13. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940," database with images
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 57; Digital film/folder number: 005460786; Image number: 335; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: B
    FamilySearch Record: K7TG-MYF (accessed 16 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9M1-7PS
    William M Smith (81), married father, in household of Watson Smith (26) in Magisterial District 2, Knott, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky.
  14. ↑ Burial: "Find A Grave Index," database
    citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
    FamilySearch Record: QVGY-XRCV (accessed 16 January 2024)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #129301902
    William M Smith burial (died on 8 Nov 1943) in 1943 in Brinkley, Knott, Kentucky, United States of America. Born on 12 Oct 1861.
  15. ↑ Death of son Thomas Smith: "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967," database with images
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004178318; FHL microfilm: 2241092; Image number: 418; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I08486-0
    FamilySearch Record: NSPB-QGW (accessed 16 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9GZ-Z9T1
    William Smith in death record for son Thomas Smith 3 Sep 1951 in Madison, Kentucky, United States.
  16. ↑ Death of daughter Allie Smith: "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001," database with images
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004258274; FHL microfilm: 2073297; Image number: 1009; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I09297-7
    FamilySearch Record: F6VD-74M (accessed 16 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6787-XM3
    Will Smith in death record for daughter Allie Smith 3 Aug 1973 in Willard, Willard City, Huron, Ohio, United States.
  17. ↑ KY Death Records RootsWeb
    Kentucky Death Records, RootsWeb (source: Commonwealth of Kentucky, Health Data Branch, Division of Epidemiology and Health Planning, comp., Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000) online [1], Vol. 031, Cert. #15255, Deathvol. 1945.
  • 1880, 1920 U.S. Federal Census, Kentucky, Death Index, 1911-2000, U.S. Find A Grave Index, 1600's-Current.
  • Annette Potter Family Genealogy : Thomas Smith and Lurania Francis, Annette Potter online [2], accessed 29 June 2008.




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Rejected matches › Wm. L. Smith (abt.1861-) › William Thomas Smith (1859-) › Wm. Smith (abt.1861-) › Wm F Smith (1861-) › Wm T Smith (1859-) › Will C Smith (1863-1941) › Guy Percy Grey Smith (1860-1945) › Pieter Wilhelm Smith (abt.1861-) › William Smith (abt.1862-) › William Campbell Smith (1861-) › William G Smith (abt.1860-) › William Smith (1860-) › William Smith (abt.1860-) › William L Smith (-1944) › William J Smith (abt.1860-) › William James Smith (1859-) › William L. Smith (1861-) › William H Smith (1861-) › William Albert Smith (1863-) › William Augustus Smith (1862-1942)

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