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Smith, Alexander

Male 1827 - 1891  (64 years)


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  • Name Smith, Alexander 
    Birth 1827  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  District, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Carrs Fork, Letcher (now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Alexander, 53, Va.
      Mary, 44, NC
      James F., 20
      John B., 18
      Isom, 14
      Lucy Jane, 11
      Mary E., 9
      Charles A., 4
      Henry, 1
    Death 9 Jan 1891  Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I20829  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2021 

    Father Smith, William,   b. Between 1791 and 1795, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1875, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Mother Combs, Millie,   b. 20 Apr 1802, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1876, Littcarr, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 5 Jun 1816  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1681  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ashley, Mary Elizabeth,   b. 1834, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 47 years) 
    Marriage 21 Feb 1850  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Smith, Thomas   d. Yes, date unknown
    +2. Smith, William Jordan,   b. 19 Mar 1850, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Mar 1928, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     3. Smith, Martha Ann,   b. 5 Apr 1854, Owsley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Apr 1915, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
    +4. Smith, Matilda,   b. Abt 1855, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1941, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 86 years)
     5. Smith, Stephen,   b. 1857, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +6. Smith, Hillard Jordan,   b. 1858, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Smith, James F.,   b. 1860, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. Smith, John B.,   b. 1 Jul 1862, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     9. Smith, Isom,   b. 1 Jul 1866, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Dec 1932, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     10. Smith, Lucy Jane,   b. 1869, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     11. Smith, Mary E.,   b. 1871, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     12. Smith, Charles A.,   b. 1876, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     13. Smith, Henry,   b. 1879, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F8406  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1827 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Feb 1850 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Carrs Fork, Letcher (now Knott), Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 9 Jan 1891 - Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 59-571.