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Henry Smith (1803 - 1847)

Henry Smith
Born in Knox, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 14 Dec 1826 in Tennessee, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 26 Jul 1837 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 43 in Huntsville, Randolph, Missouri, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 29 Jun 2013
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Biography

NOTE: Martha needs to be removed as his daughter, as he was dead.McClintock-715 01:41, 13 February 2019 (UTC)

Henry was born in 1803. Henry Smith ... He passed away in 1847. [1]

(The Village Messenger Newspaper, Fayetteville, TN, 25 Dec 1826): "On Thursday the 14th inst., Mr. Henry Smith to Miss Mary Hannah, daughter of Andrew Hannah.."

(History of Randolph County of Missouri, Historical Publishing Co, Topeka,KA, 1920, Alexander Waller, and family records): Henry moved with his father's family to MO in 1830 and was appointed in 1832 the first Constable of Chariton Twp in the northwest corner of Randolph Co, MO.

(Western Hist. Manuscript Collection, U.M. Columbia): Henry among five founders and first appointed Elders, 23 Dec 1832, Eldad Church, Randolph County, Missouri, under the care and control of the McGee Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. His wife, Mary F. (Hannah) Smith, was also listed in the Constitution and Register.

(1840 Census, Randolph County, MO): Smith, Henry: 2 males under 5 [Alfred, William] , 1 male 5-10 [James], 1 male 20-30 [?], 1 male 30-40 [Henry]; 1 female under 5 [Martha Jane], 1 female 10-15 [Peggy] , 1 female 30-40 {Jane].

(Randolph County, MO. Administration of Wills, 1836-1858): Henry Smith my wife Jane G. Smith, my children, Matthew P[atton] Hannah, Ex. written 17Feb1847, witnesses Joseph Turner and P.L. Guzzard [and George Swetman] Probated 22Feb1847.

(Randolph County MO GenWeb, Death Index): Smith, Henry Will; wife: Jane G.; Mathew P. Hannah Ex'r; w. 17 Feb 1847, [s/o Mrs. Suckey Smith]. children; (1) Susan C., (2) James R., (3) Ann D., (4) Porter R.; Jane m. 2nd Madison Y. Wilkes (both died Kirksville) = Rand C; Edy Christensen, skyedy@prodigy.net

(Randoph County, Missouri Probate Records): Guardians of Henry's underage children [by his second wife] were appointed; 1847-Mathew P. Hannah, 1848-Abraham McKinney, 1851-Joseph Turner, 1856 John T. Smith [Henry's brother].


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  1. Entered by Quentin Smith, Jun 29, 2013

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