William McNair Smith (1802 - 1864)

Born 1 Jan 1802 in Franklin, Georgia, United States

Husband of Pricey Elizabeth (Cooper) Smith — married 20 Dec 1820 in St. Tammany, Louisiana, USA

Descendants

Died 10 Mar 1864 at age 62 in Carroll, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

William Smith was born in Appalachia, in Georgia.

This profile is part of the Smith Name Study.

William McNair Smith was born on January 1, 1802 in Franklin, Georgia, United States.^[1]

William died on March 10, 1864 in Carroll, Mississippi, United States, aged 62.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

William (18) married Pricey Prisy Elizabeth Cooper (14) (born in 1805 in Franklin County, Georgia, USA; daughter of Corneleus Cooper and Jane Wood) on December 20, 1820 in St. Tammany, Louisiana, USA.^{[5] [6]} Their children were:

1. Jane C (Smith) Chapman (1833–1860)
2. Samuel McNair Smith (1840–1911)
3. George Washington Smith (1843– )
4. Henry Clay Smith (1844–1928)

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #95571582 (accessed 3 June 2023)
   Memorial page for William M Smith (1800-Mar 1864); Maintained by: Find a Grave.
2. ↑ Mississippi, Wills and Probate Records, 1780-1982, https://search.ancestry.com/collections/8995/records/4347628
3. ↑ Probate: "Mississippi, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1780-1982"
   Will Books; Author: Carroll County (Mississippi). Chancery Clerk; Probate Place: Carroll, Mississippi
   Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
   Ancestry Record 8995 #1412247 ($, accessed 3 June 2023)
   William Smith probate on 10 Feb 1864 in Carroll, Mississippi, USA.
4. ↑ Mississippi, Wills and Probate Records, 1780-1982, https://search.ancestry.com/collections/8995/records/4347628
5. ↑ "Louisiana Marriages, 1816-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4CL-RXW : 14 January 2020), William Smith, 1820.
6. ↑ "Louisiana Marriages, 1816-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4CL-RXW : 14 January 2020), William Smith, 1820.

See also:

• "United States Registers of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRQ4-ZND : 12 March 2018), William Smith, 16 Jul 1823; citing p. 125, volume 36, Natchez, , , United States, NARA microfilm publication M233 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 18; FHL microfilm 350,324.
• "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHTX-2HC : 8 December 2020), William M Smith, Panola, Mississippi, United States; citing p. 132, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm
• "Mississippi, State Archives, Various Records, 1820-1951", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:WDXF-6J2M : Wed Apr 05 20:56:05 UTC 2023), Entry for William M Smith, 1845.
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4L4-RZX : 22 December 2020), William Smith, Carroll, Carroll, Mississippi, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 ", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:HR7Y-CL6Z : Fri Jun 02 05:06:49 UTC 2023), Entry for William Smith and , 1850.
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6GH-WHT : 18 February 2021), Wm Smith, 1860.
• U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971, https://search.ancestry.com/collections/1932/records/634806
• Ancestry Family Trees, undefined
• 1860 United States Federal Census, https://search.ancestry.com/collections/7667/records/38610643
• 1850 United States Federal Census, https://search.ancestry.com/collections/8054/records/3351224
• Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree Ancestry Profile
• FamilySearch Person: LCJM-TFH