James
Asa
"Jim"
Smith
Born about in North Carolina
Son of Unknown Smith
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Julia A. (Smith) Hale
Husband of
Maranda (English) Smith
— married
about 1832 in Tennessee
Descendants 
Father of
George W. Smith, Mary Elizabeth (Smith) Goodloe, James E. Smith, John Smith, Isaac W. Smith and Malessia Dell (Smith) Hale
Died about
at about age 64
in Houston County, Texas
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Aug 2016
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Biography
James Asa Smith b. between 1805 -1810 in NC m. Maranda English b. 1812 in TN. He lived most of his life in Tennessee. They came to Texas from Cannon County, TN in 1864-65.
Following from Cannon County, TN census 1850:
Asa Smith M 45 North Carolina
Merandy Smith F 37 Tennessee
George Smith M 16 Tennessee
Caroline Smith F 14 Tennessee
Elizabeth Smith F 11 Tennessee
James Smith M 9 Tennessee
John Smith M 6 Tennessee
Isaac Smith M 4 Tennessee
Milissa Smith F 2 Tennessee
Hanibal Kersey M 16 Virginia
Robert Matley M 23 North Carolina
Sources
- Citing this Record:
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCD4-WFP : 12 April 2016), James Smith in household of Asa Smith, Cannon county, Cannon, Tennessee, United States; citing family 502, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Houston County Texas History Book page 572
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 James:
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~1.56%
Lee Hale
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member leehale61
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~0.78%
Dana White :
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