Eli
J
Smiley
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of Neal M Smiley
and Sarah Adeline (Seale) O'Neill
Brother of
James Wylie Smiley [half], Mary Elizabeth Smiley, Mattie L Smiley, Neal Smiley, Maude (O'Neill) Franklin [half], Frances Seale (O'Neill) Rhodes [half], Henry Brown O'Neill [half] and Eva Leah (O'Neill) Rutledge [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 1
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 24 May 2015
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Biography
When Henry and Addie married, she had 4 children from her previous marriage: Mary A. (1861), Eli (1865-1866), Mattie (1867), and Neal (abt. 1870);
The 1880 census of Gonzales Co., TX, lists Henry (53), with wife, Ada (30), and ten children: George N. O’Neill (25), James O’Neill (18), Eli Smiley (15), Lela O’Neill (12), Mattie Smiley (12), Neal Smiley (8), Emma O’Neill (7), Beasley O’Neill (6), Maude O’Neill (4), and Fannie O’Neill (3). The entire 1890 census was destroyed and therefore is not available.
1900 Census - Kerr, Texas - O'Neill, Henry (71); Sarah A O'Neill - wife (54) b. MS (both parents b. MS); Fannie C O'Neill - daughter (22) b. TX; Hayden B O'Neill - son (16) b. TX; Eva L O'Neill - daughter (15) b. TX; Eli J Smiley - stepson (36) b. TX; Beulah F Smiley step-granddaughter (8) b. TX
1910 Census - Kenedy, Karnes Co, TX - Addie ONeal (63) widowed b.MS (parents b. AL); Eli J Smiley (46) son widowed b. TX (father b. FL, mother b. MS); Hayden B ONeal (26) son married b. TX (father b. TN, mother b. MS); Kate ONeal (26) daughter in law b. TX
Sources
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eli by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Eli:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eli by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Eli:
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~1.56%
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