John Bunyan Smith (1865 - abt. 1925)

Born 2 Jan 1865 in Cherokee County, Georgia

Ancestors

Husband of Lou Ella (Teague) Smith — married 12 Jul 1885 in Texas

Husband of Eudora (Beard) Smith — married 20 Jan 1890 in Texas

Died about 1925 at about age 59 in Houston County, Texas

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Biography

John Bunyan Smith was the twin of Robert Kirby "Kirb" Smith.

JOHN BUNYAN SMITH (MATHEW CASTLE PINKNEY2, JON1) born in Georgia, and died in Crockett, TX. He married (1) LOU ELLA TEAGUE 12 Jul 1885 in Crockett, Houston Co. TX, daughter of JAMES TEAGUE and JULIA TEAGUE. She was born 1868 in TX, and died 09 Feb 1889. He married (2) EUDORA BEARD 20 Jan 1890 in Houston Co. TX, daughter of EZEKAL BEARD and ELVIRA HARDIN. She was born 17 Dec 1867 in TX, and died 1936 in Crockett, TX. Notes for JOHN BUNYAN SMITH: John BUNYAN SMTIH was born Jan 2, 1865 in Cherokee County, Georgia to Susan Smith and Mathew Castle Pinckney Smith. John and his twin, Robert Kirby, were their fourth and fifth children

Children of JOHN SMITH and LOU TEAGUE are:

i.INFANT SMITH.

ii.INFANT SMITH.

iii. DOZIER KIRBY SMITH, SR., b. 20 Mar 1877; d. 27 Sep 1974, Houston Co. TX.

Children of JOHN SMITH and EUDORA BEARD are:

iv.ED SMITH, b. Nov 1893, TX.

v. Mary MINNIE SMITH, b. 1895, Houston County, TX; d. 1918, Houston County, TX. m. Harvey Henderson Hallmark.

vi.EFFIE SMITH, b. 1899, Houston Co. TX; d. 1916, Houston Co. TX.

vii.BURKE SMITH, b. 14 Oct 1900, Hickory Creek, TX; d. 02 Dec 1955, Trinity, TX.

viii.FANNIE SMITH, b. 1901, Houston County, TX; d. 1915, Houston County, TX.

ix.CAMPBELL SMITH, b. 1907, TX; d. 1999, Lufkin, TX; m. BEATRICE KIMBRO; b. 02 Oct 1912; d. 21 Oct 1985, Corrigan, TX.

Sources

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/2MYC-DZT

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51745999/john-bunyan-smith

Houston County History Book and Satterwhite Family history, posted by D. Marshall Satterwhite.

He was in this 1870 census: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6Q1S-4KH?i=22&cc=1438024

He was in this 1880 census, Citing this Record: "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFNL-7SD : 15 July 2017), Mathew Smith, Precinct 1, Houston, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 23, sheet 274A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1312; FHL microfilm 1,255,312.

Citing this Record: "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3GY-BWT : accessed 20 December 2018), Minnie Smith in household of J B Smith, Justice Precinct 1 (north part excl. Crokett town), Houston, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 13, sheet 12A, family 212, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,646.