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SMITH, William Henry

SMITH, William Henry[1]

Male 1833 - 1876  (42 years)

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  • Name SMITH, William Henry 
    Birth 18 Dec 1833  Stokes (Forsyth) County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
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    Death 21 Sep 1876  Davidson County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 23 Sep 1876  Wallburg, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Abbots Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery 
    Person ID I4545  Puffers
    Last Modified 10 Dec 2019 

    Father SMITH, John Henry,   b. 15 Jun 1793, Rowan County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1870, Davidson County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Mother SAPP, Rachel,   b. 15 May 1792, Rowan County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1865, Abbott County, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 11 Sep 1812  Rowan County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2796  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family WILLIARD, Ruth Jane,   b. 9 Jun 1834, Stokes (Forsyth) County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Dec 1916, Abbotts Creek, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Children 
     1. SMITH, Joseph Matson,   b. 6 Sep 1856, Davidson County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1934, Forsyth County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     2. SMITH, Laura Elizabeth,   b. 2 Jul 1858, Davidson County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Nov 1930, Davidson County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     3. SMITH, Phebe Melissa,   b. 18 Jun 1861, Davidson County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Sep 1939, Winston-Salem, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     4. SMITH, Mary Catherine,   b. 13 Jun 1862, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1864, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     5. SMITH, Pleasant Sylvester,   b. 7 Dec 1865, Forsyth County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1927, Forsyth County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     6. SMITH, William Pinkney Leroy,   b. 18 Feb 1867, Forsyth County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Mar 1940, Forsyth County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     7. SMITH, John Henry,   b. 27 Oct 1869, Forsyth County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 1961, Kernersville, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     8. SMITH, Eliza Ruth Jane,   b. 13 Feb 1873, Forsyth County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1953, Forsyth County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     9. SMITH, Alexander Lorenzo,   b. 18 Mar 1875, Davidson County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1953, Forsyth County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     10. SMITH, Florence Roberta,   b. 24 Apr 1877, Forsyth County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1968, Forsyth County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
    Family ID F2795  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2024 

  • Photos
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    william henry smith gs.jpg

  • Notes 
    • Married Ruth (Ruthy) Jane Williard 7 Oct 1855 in Forsyth County, NC. William H. Smith is listed as a Private in Company G. Company G was fr om Stokes County and elisted at Germanton on May 30, 1861. It tendered i ts service to the state and was ordered to Danville, VA, where it was a ssigned to this regiment as Com pany G. After it was mustered into the r egiment, the company functioned as a pa rt of the regiment, and its his tory for the war period is reported as a part of the regimental histor y. William Smith, aged about 50, died near Abbott's C reek, Davidson Count y, of fever. Buried at Abbott's Creek Primitive Baptist Chu rch Cemetar y, Davidson County, NC. Children: Joseph Matason Smith (6 Sep 18 56 Davidson Co - 10 Mar 1934 Forsyth Co) Laura Elizabeth Smith (2 Jul 1858 - 1 Nov 1930 Davidson Co) Phoebe Melissa Smith (18 Jan 1861 Davidson Co - 24 Sep 1939 Forsyth Co) Mary Catharine Smith (13 Jun 1862 - 15 Apr 1865) Pleasant Si lvester Smith (7 Dec 1865 - 26 Apr 1927 Forsyth Co) William Pinkney LeRoy Smit h (18 Feb 1868 Davidson - 17 Mar 1940 Forsyt h) John Henry Smith (27 Oct 1869 - 27 Jan 1961 Forsyth Co) Eliza Ruth Jane Smith (13 Feb 1873 - 17 Jun 1953 Fors yth Co) Alexander Lorenzo Smith (18 Mar 1875 - 1 Aug 1953 Forsyth Co) Florenc e Roberta Smith (24 Apr 1877 - 28 Apr 1968 Forsyth Co) William is buried at Abbott's Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, D avidson County, North Carolina.

  • Sources 
    1. [S19] GEDCOM file imported on 10 Apr 2005. From Rootsweb on Anna Caranci's S mith side.