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Laura Lydia (Smelcer) Nott (1829 - 1912)

Laura Lydia (Lear) "Lara, Lear" Nott formerly Smelcer aka Knight, Smelser, Smeltzer
Born in Greene, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Sister of [half], [half], [half], [half], [half] and [half]
Wife of — married 10 Mar 1848 in Greene, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Wife of — married 1875 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 83 in Greene, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 5 Apr 2021
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Biography

Laura was born in 1829. She passed away in 1912. [1]

Second marriage after the death of first husband was to Elisha Nott in 1875.

Sources

  1. Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 05 April 2021), memorial page for Lear Smelcer Smelcer Knight-Kott (11 Feb 1829–24 Apr 1912), Find A Grave: Memorial #58257753, citing Ailshie Family Cemetery, Fairview, Greene County, Tennessee, USA; maintained by Lee Ailshie (contributor 48222094), two headstone photos.
  • "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDQ7-Y3K : 16 March 2020), Lear Smelcer in entry for Asa Knight, 1848.
  • "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZWL-KXS : 9 March 2021), Asa Knight and Lear Smelcer, 10 Mar 1848; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 266, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 944,386.
  • "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNZP-MQK : 4 December 2014), Asa Knight and Lear Smelcer, 10 Mar 1848; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 266, Greene, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
  • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDF-FHX : 23 December 2020), Lara Knight in household of William Knight, Greene, Tennessee, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TF-3TY : 18 February 2021), Lear Night in entry for Arey Night, 1860.
  • "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDQT-Q7J : 15 January 2022), Leah Nott in household of Elisha Nott, Cocke, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.
  • "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGNZ-CX1 : accessed 16 September 2022), Elisha Nott, Civil District 3, Cocke, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 39, sheet 6A, family 107, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1494; FHL microfilm 1,375,507.
  • "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSGH-42L : 1 March 2021), Ellen Ailshie, 2 Dec 1923; Death, Midway, Greene, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
  • "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSM1-JHL : 23 February 2021), Lydia Smilser in entry for Ambrose Knight, 27 Mar 1924; Death, Greene, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
  • "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS84-GX9 : 23 February 2021), Lier Smelcer in entry for William Franklin Knight, 7 Oct 1931; Death, Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
  • "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS7G-CG5 : 23 February 2021), Lura Smelcer in entry for Alexander Knight, 10 Jan 1946; Death, Cocke, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.




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Smelcer-69 and Smelcer-57 appear to represent the same person because: they share the exact same vital statistics and the same spouse, W. Asa Page Knight.
posted by Linda (Johnson) Leslie

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