James Henry Smith (1852 - 1935)

Born 10 Dec 1852 in Carroll, Tennessee, United States

Husband of Sarah Catherine (Gillis) Smith — married 27 Mar 1881 in Dexter, Stoddard, Missouri, United States

Descendants

Died 6 Jul 1935 at age 82 in Dexter, Stoddard, Missouri, United States

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Biography

10 Dec 1852, James Henry Smith was born to Jonathan Hugh Smith (1821-1917) and Louisa Elizabeth "Bettie" Hammett (1833-1908) at Carroll County, Tennessee.

1860 census, the family is living at District 17, Carroll, Tennessee.^[1]
Hugh Smith 38
Louisa F Smith 27
James W Smith 11
Martha J Smith 8
Nancy E Smith 6
Elizabeth P Smith 4
Polly A Smith 2

1880, James is living at Liberty, Stoddard, Missouri.^[2]
James Smith 28 Widower (I think widower was supposed to be Boarder)
James is in the household of James Dowdy.
James Dowdy 78, head
Nancy Dowdy 45, wife
Lydia Montgomery 41, sister-in-law
Dora Montgomery 5
Leora Montgomery 3
James Smith 28, boarder

Apr 1880, James Smith married Sarah C Gillis. ^[3]

19 Jan 1884, William Joseph Smith was born to James Henry Smith (1853-1935) and Sarah C Gillis (Gilles) (1 Sep 1862 - 7 Mar 1938) at Stoddard, Missouri.
Name William Joseph Smith^[4]
Death Age 85
Birth Date abt 1884
Death Date 7 Jun 1969
Death Place Stoddard, Missouri, USA
Father James Smith
Mother Sarah Gillis
Spouse Edith Small Smith
Certificate Number 26998

1900, living in District 0126, Liberty, Stoddard, Missouri.^[5]
J C Smith (James Henry) 47
F C Smith (Sarah Catherine) 37
T M Smith (Thomas Napolian) 17
W J Smith 16
J A Smith (James Albert) 15
R J Smith 13
W Smith (Walter) 10
?? C Smith (John C) 2

1910, Joe's parents and siblings are living at 331 Chalk Bluff Road, Liberty, Stoddard, Missouri.^[6]
James H Smith 57
Sarrah C Smith 47
John C Smith 12
Oma I Smith 9

I do not see a 1920 census.

1930, they are living at Liberty, Stoddard, Missouri.^[7]
James H Smith 80
Sarah C Smith 66
Robert J Smith 42

10 Dec 1935, James passed away at Dexter, Missouri.^[8]
Name James Henry Smith
Gender Male
Death Age 104
Birth Date 10 Dec 1830
Birth Place Tennessee, USA
Marriage Date Apr 1880
Death Date 6 Jul 1935
Obituary Date 19 Jul 1935
Obituary Place Dexter, Missouri, USA
Newspaper Title The Dexter Statesman
Spouse Sarah C. Gillis
Child T. N. (Thomas Napolian Smith, 1882-1972)
Walter Smith (1889-?)
J. C. (John C Smith, 1898-?)
Oma (Oma I Smith, 1901-1978)

Sources

1. ↑ 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 17, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1243; Page: 159; Family History Libra, |https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7667/images/4296183_00322?pId=18997662|
2. ↑ 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, Stoddard, Missouri; Roll: 738; Page: 640c; Enumeration District: 164, |https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6742/images/4242111-00031?pId=48853937|
3. ↑ The Dexter Statesman; Publication Date: 19 Jul 1935; Publication Place: Dexter, Missouri, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/581088145/?article=a4d3d2f5-6d90-4d60-b5b9-85e94c1d6d4f&focus=0.19568716,0.40682635,0.34765577,0.6025605&xid=3355
4. ↑ Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1969 iMissouri Death Certificates/i. Missouri Secretary of State. http://www.sos.mo.gov/records/archives/archivesdb/deathcertificates/: accessed 24 August 2014., |https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60382/images/1969_00026998-00840?pId=4858697|
5. ↑ 1900 United States Federal Census, |https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7602/images/4118867_00545?pId=30725381|
6. ↑ 1910 United States Federal Census, |https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7884/images/31111_4330772-00244?pId=15129661|
7. ↑ 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Liberty, Stoddard, Missouri; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340983, |https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6224/images/4660840_00895?pId=20580891|
8. ↑ The Dexter Statesman; Publication Date: 19 Jul 1935; Publication Place: Dexter, Missouri, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/581088145/?article=a4d3d2f5-6d90-4d60-b5b9-85e94c1d6d4f&focus=0.19568716,0.40682635,0.34765577,0.6025605&xid=3355