1850 United States Federal Census[1]
Name: Benj Smithson
[Benjamin Franklin Smithson]
Gender: Male
Age: 8
Birth Year: abt 1842
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1850: District 13, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
Attended School: Yes
Line Number: 5
Dwelling Number: 561
Family Number: 561
Household Members Age
Syhanns Smithson 35
Mary J Smithson 30
Patrick Smithson 12
James Smithson 10
Benj Smithson 8
Sarah Smithson 5
William Smithson 3
John Smithson 0
William Helme 16
1880 United States Federal Census[2]
Name: B. F. Smithson
Age: 37
Birth Date: Abt 1843
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1880: District 13, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
Dwelling Number: 64
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: M. S. Smithson
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Occupation: Farmer
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members Age Relationship
Birth Place: Williamson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Death Date: 3 Mar 1909
Death Place: Rudderville, Williamson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Cemetery: Gibson Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Williamson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Has Bio?: N
Spouse: Martha Susan Smithson
Sources
↑ 1850 United States Federal Census: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 13, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: 900; Page: 279b
↑ 1880 United States Federal Census: Year: 1880; Census Place: District 13, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: 1286; Page: 198D; Enumeration District: 240
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47044055/benjamin-franklin-smithson : accessed 28 December 2021), memorial page for Benjamin Franklin Smithson (4 Jun 1843–3 Mar 1909), Find a Grave Memorial ID 47044055, citing Gibson Cemetery, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Bob Law (contributor 46934054) .
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC6Q-5G9 : accessed 18 July 2015), Benjamin Smithson in household of Szhanns Smithson, Williamson county, Williamson, Tennessee, United States; citing family 561, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Acknowledgements
Created through the import of Pioneer Stock.GED on 31 October 2010.
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