Eldridge was born about 1837. Eldridge Smith ... He passed away about 1890. First-hand information as remembered by Terri Birdwell, Thursday, January 1, 2015.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXLV-29H : accessed 29 January 2016), Eldred W Smith in household of C W Smith, Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, United States; citing family 435, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Son's death record gives parents' names: "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K39F-XYQ : accessed 7 March 2016), Eldred Smith in entry for Andrew Jack Smith, 20 Dec 1946; citing certificate number 55646, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,218,504.
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