Elizabeth Brown Haden, daughter of William "Billy D" Haden, was born in Rowan County, North Carolina about 1811. She married James W. Smith before 1835; they had two children before moving to the Republic of Texas in Feb 1838, settling near the family of Elizabeth's sister, Justina, and her husband Benjamin M. Clopton. Their last three children were born in the Republic of Texas.
1850 Census. Austin, Travis Co TX, Hh 299[1] Elizabeth Smith, age 38, born NC John, 12, b. TN. Mary 8 and Susan 4, b. Texas Sidney Brown, age 30, clerk, b. Alabama Caroline, 18, b. NC Lyman Tarbox, age 37, Stage contract, b. NY Jane, 22, b. TN Gertrude, 3, b. Texas
1860 Census. Austin, Travis Co TX, Hh 541 E. B. Smith, [female] age 48, widow, b. NC J. T. Smith, age 23, b. TN M. E. Smith, age 18, b. TX S. A. Smith, age 15, b. TX
1870 Census. Austin, Travis Co TX, Hh 165 Smith, Jams. Elizabeth B., age 79, b. NC next door in Hh 166 Frank Matthews, age 35, printer, b. TN Mary, age 26, b. Texas [Elizabeth's daughter] children: Eric 5, Paul 3, Agnes 2 Maggie Wilson, age 13, servant
Elizabeth died in Austin, Travis, Texas, on April 21, 1878[2].
Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
Elizabeth Smith | F | 38 | North Carolina | |
John Smith | M | 12 | Tennessee | |
Mary Smith | F | 8 | Texas | |
Susan Smith | F | 6 | Texas | |
Sidney Brown | M | 30 | Clerk | Alabama |
Caroline Brown | F | 18 | North Carolina | |
Lymar Tarbox | M | 37 | Stage Comtractor | New York |
Jane Tarbox | F | 22 | Tennessee | |
Gertrude Tarbox | F | 3 | Texas |
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