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William Wesley Smith

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  1. 1.  William Wesley Smith was born on 28 Feb 1897 in Sabine County, Texas (son of Elijah Richmond Smith and Jo Ella McDaniel); died on 14 Mar 1898 in Sabine County, Texas.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elijah Richmond Smith was born on 20 Feb 1868 in Sabine County, Texas (son of John Wesley Smith, M. D. and Caroline Smith); died on 27 Jul 1955 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.

    Elijah married Jo Ella McDaniel on 21 Feb 1893 in Sabine County, Texas. Jo (daughter of William W. McDaniel and Zeroine Joan "Jo Ann" Smith) was born on 8 Oct 1874 in Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 25 Feb 1908 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jo Ella McDaniel was born on 8 Oct 1874 in Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas (daughter of William W. McDaniel and Zeroine Joan "Jo Ann" Smith); died on 25 Feb 1908 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    Children:
    1. Eva Bethel Smith was born on 9 Jan 1894 in Sabine County, Texas.
    2. 1. William Wesley Smith was born on 28 Feb 1897 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 14 Mar 1898 in Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Otis Richmond Smith was born on 14 Jan 1899 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 20 Aug 1973 in Buna, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Springs Cemetery, Magnolia Springs, Jasper County, Texas.
    4. Myrtle Pearl Smith was born on 4 Feb 1902; died on 2 Jul 2000.
    5. Mamie Clarice Smith was born on 21 Jan 1905 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Jan 1918 in Sabine County, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Wesley Smith, M. D. was born on 5 Dec 1844 in Louisiana (son of Obediah Jackson Smith and Elizabeth Chapman); died on 15 Apr 1923 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    John W Smith, Hemphill, was on a list of 11 members of the Sabine County Medical Society, June 1910, in the TEXA STATE JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, published in 1911.

    John married Caroline Smith about 1866 in Sabine County, Texas. Caroline (daughter of John Harrison Smith and Mary ???) was born about 1842 in Louisiana; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Caroline Smith was born about 1842 in Louisiana (daughter of John Harrison Smith and Mary ???); and died.
    Children:
    1. 2. Elijah Richmond Smith was born on 20 Feb 1868 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 27 Jul 1955 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. Thomas Reynolds Smith was born on 27 May 1869 in Fairmount Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 23 Aug 1954 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Cornelius Franklin "Frank" Smith, M. D. was born on 25 Mar 1871 in Fairmount Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 14 Jun 1962 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

  3. 6.  William W. McDaniel was born on 14 Sep 1844 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina (son of William Watson McDaniel and Winnie Walton); died on 10 Dec 1899 in Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Middle name shown by family descendants as Walton, his mothers maiden name.

    Kay Parker McCary instead lists him as William Watson McDaniel, Jr., a namesake son of his father. She also indicates that he has a military marker at his gravesite, which reads" Co F 11 Texas Inf CSA"

    Laura Buckmaster and Barbara Yancey Dore also show his middle name as Watson.

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1880 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, SubDiv 84
    Enumerated 9 and 10 July 1880
    Page 28D SD 1 ED 84
    254-264
    McDaniel, W W W M 33 Farmer SC SC SC
    McDaniel, Ann Joe W F 25 Wife La Miss Miss
    McDaniel, Luthenia W F 8 Dtr Tx SC La
    McDaniel, Ella W F 6 Dtr Tx SC La
    McDaniel, Wm W M 3 SOn Tx SC La
    McDaniel, Eva W F 6/12 Dec Dtr Tx Sc La

    William married Zeroine Joan "Jo Ann" Smith on 14 Jan 1869 in Newton County, Texas. Zeroine (daughter of Irving Smith and Luthenia Garlington) was born on 8 May 1852 in Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana; died on 29 Dec 1937 in Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Zeroine Joan "Jo Ann" Smith was born on 8 May 1852 in Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana (daughter of Irving Smith and Luthenia Garlington); died on 29 Dec 1937 in Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1900 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 2
    Enumerated 9 Jun 1900
    SD 8 ED 69 Sheet 5B
    89-89
    Mrs. McDaniel W Head W F May 1852 48 W 10/8 La Miss Miss Farmer
    McDaniel, Maud Dtr W F May 1882 18 S Tx SC La Farm Laborer
    McDaniel, Sim R Son W M Feb 1886 14 S Tx Sc La Farm Laborer
    McDaniel, Earnest N Son M W Dec 1887 12 S Tx Sc La Farm Laborer
    McDaniel, Alma T Dtr W F Feb 1890 10 S Tx Sc La Farm Laborer
    Smith, Reubin Nephew W M Nov 1876 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer

    1910 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 2
    Enumerated 15 Apr 1910
    SD 2 ED 132 Sheet 1A
    4-4
    McDaniel, Joann Z Mrs. Head F W 55 Wd 10/7 Tx SC Miss Own Income
    McDaniel, Nolan E Son m W 22 S Tx Sc Tx Farmer

    Notes:

    Married:
    Robert Cecil McDaniel wrote, in his autobiography, that after "his grandparents married, they moved to the Bayou Community, located about four miles north of Fairdale. They lived there until Grandpa's death on December 10, 1899, at the age of fifty-five."

    Children:
    1. Winnie Luthenia "Thena" McDaniel was born on 30 Sep 1870 in Texas; died on 18 Jan 1944 in Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. 3. Jo Ella McDaniel was born on 8 Oct 1874 in Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 25 Feb 1908 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Eva Clementine McDaniel was born on 15 Sep 1879 in Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 21 Jul 1957 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. William Joseph McDaniel was born on 6 Aug 1880 in Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 Aug 1962 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    5. Maud McDaniel was born in May 1882 in Texas; and died.
    6. Rubin Sim McDaniel, Sr. was born on 12 Feb 1886 in Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 Dec 1973 in Angelina County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    7. Nolan Ernest "Mack" McDaniel was born on 19 Dec 1887 in Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 2 Nov 1963 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    8. Alma T. McDaniel was born on 17 Feb 1889 in Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 31 Dec 1977 in Texas; was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Obediah Jackson Smith was born about 1808 in North Carolina (son of ??? Smith); died on 21 Jul 1868 in Big Sandy, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Tricia McNaughten Williams emailed, on March 30, 2011, that "Obediah J. Smith's middle name is Jackson and his death date is July 21, 1868 his death place was Big Sandy, Sabine County, Texas, USA with burial at Dickey Cemetery, Sandy Creek, Sabine County, Texas, USA." In her annotated transcription of the Fairmount Cemetery of Sabine County, Kay Parker McCary instead writes that "Obediah Jackson Smith buried Obediah Jackson Smith Cemetery, SCT - old and new markers."

    Obediah married Elizabeth Chapman before 1835. Elizabeth was born on 21 May 1816 in South Carolina; died on 20 Mar 1901; was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Chapman was born on 21 May 1816 in South Carolina; died on 20 Mar 1901; was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    In her annotated transcription of the Fairmount Cemetery of Sabine County, Kay Parker McCary notes that she was a daughter of Elijah CHAPMAN and Elizabeth MARTIN.

    Children:
    1. Hannah Smith was born on 17 Nov 1833 in Alabama; and died.
    2. Sarah Smith was born about 1842 in Alabama; and died.
    3. 4. John Wesley Smith, M. D. was born on 5 Dec 1844 in Louisiana; died on 15 Apr 1923 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. Mary Jane Smith was born on 17 Jun 1847 in Louisiana; died on 11 Nov 1926; was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    5. Celia Mcg. Smith was born about 1850 in Louisiana; and died.
    6. Martha Catherine Smith was born on 2 Mar 1852 in Fairmount Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 4 Jun 1930 in Sabine County, Texas.
    7. Giles Chapman Smith was born on 31 Dec 1854 in Texas; died on 9 Oct 1939; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    8. Rutha A. Smith was born about 1858 in Texas; and died.

  3. 10.  John Harrison Smith was born on 1 Jan 1807 in North Carolina (son of ??? Smith); died in 1870; was buried in Smith-Mason (Deas-Mason-Smith) Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Came to Texas after 1850 and settled near the Newton County line on Sandy Creek. (White and Toole, p 30).

    John married Mary ???. Mary was born about 1807 in Georgia; was buried in Smith-Mason (Deas-Mason-Smith) Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary ??? was born about 1807 in Georgia; was buried in Smith-Mason (Deas-Mason-Smith) Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    Children:
    1. John A. Smith was born about 1833 in Alabama; died about 1870.
    2. Hannah Elizabeth Smith was born on 28 Nov 1836 in Alabama; died on 19 Apr 1925; was buried in San Augustine City Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.
    3. Nancy Smith was born about 1837 in Alabama; and died.
    4. David Smith was born about 1839 in Alabama; and died.
    5. 5. Caroline Smith was born about 1842 in Louisiana; and died.
    6. Elizabeth Smith was born about 1845 in Louisiana; and died.
    7. Obadiah Smith was born about 1845 in Louisiana; and died.
    8. Martha Smith was born about 1847 in Louisiana; and died.

  5. 12.  William Watson McDaniel was born on 9 Mar 1814 in South Carolina (son of William McDaniel and Douvica "Dosha" Couch); died before 1870 in Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Robert Cecil McDaniel, a descendant, wrote in his autobiography that "My McDaniel ancestors migrated west from the Edgefield District near Spartanburg, South Carolina, and apparently stopped for a time in Mississippi. They were enumerated in the federal census of 1850, both in Itwambia County, Mississippi, and in Sabine County, Texas." He also indicated that they settled in the community later to be known as Fairdale, in the southeastern part of Sabine County.

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1850 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Sabine District
    Enumerated 9 Nov 1850
    218-218
    Levy McDaniel 42 M Farmer $599 South Carolina
    Harritt McDaniel 44 F Georgia
    Samuel W McDaniel 13 M Mississippi
    219-219
    William McDaniel 36 M Farmer $--- South Carolina
    Wionerva 36 (Written, and then lined through) F South Carolina
    Winney 30 F South Carolina
    Rebeca Walton 22 F South Carolina
    Levina McDaniel 9 F South Carolina
    Levi McDaniel 7 M South Carolina
    William McDaniel 5 M South Carolina
    Tilman L McDaniel 3 M South Carolina
    Simeon A McDaniel 1 M Mississippi

    1860 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Sands Beat No. 7 PO Faircloth
    Enumerated 18 July 1860
    Page 43
    319-317
    Wm McDaniel 50 M Farmer 500 500 S C
    Winney McDaniel 39 F SC
    Luvenia McDaniel 19 F SC
    Levi P McDaniel 17 M SC
    William W McDaniel 14 M SC
    Tilman F McDaniel 13 M SC
    Simon A McDaniel 10 M Miss
    Alexander McDaniel 5 M Tx
    Louisa McDaniel 2 F Tx





    William married Winnie Walton before 1840. Winnie was born about 1821 in South Carolina; died after 1861 in Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Winnie Walton was born about 1821 in South Carolina; died after 1861 in Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    A Rebecca Walton, relationship not listed, was living with Winnie and William McDaniel at the time of the 1850 Sabine County, Texas census.

    Dry Creek Baptist Church Minutes:

    Mar 1846: Recieved Winney McDaniel by experience. Note: Winney McDaniel was the wife of William Watson McDaniel, brother of Charity. Shortly before 1850 they moved to MS and then to Sabine Co, Texas where Levi McDaniel also moved.

    http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=renees&id=I3352

    Children:
    1. Ellen Lavina McDaniel was born about 1841 in South Carolina; died about 1903 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. Levi P. "Lee" McDaniel was born in Aug 1842 in South Carolina; died about 1906; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. 6. William W. McDaniel was born on 14 Sep 1844 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina; died on 10 Dec 1899 in Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. Tilman Leland McDaniel was born in Oct 1846 in Edgefield District, South Carolina; died on 16 Jan 1936 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    5. Simeon "Sim" Albert McDaniel was born in Jun 1849 in Mississippi; died about 1920; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    6. Alexander "Alex" C. McDaniel was born on 15 Apr 1855 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 13 Feb 1924 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Little Flock Cemetery, Toro, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
    7. Louisa Rachel C. McDaniel was born about 1858 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    8. Mary Jane McDaniel was born about 1861 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.

  7. 14.  Irving SmithIrving Smith was born about 1826 in Mississippi (son of Rev. William Smith and Nancy Huse); died about 1879 in Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    At the time of the 1870 Sabine County Census, he was widowed and he and his two young sons were living in the home of his son-in-law, Wm. W. McDaniel.

    Irving married Luthenia Garlington on 13 Sep 1849 in Newton County, Texas. Luthenia (daughter of Benjamin Garlington and Caroline Cynthia Vick) was born about 1828 in Louisiana; died on 22 Mar 1859 in Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Luthenia Garlington was born about 1828 in Louisiana (daughter of Benjamin Garlington and Caroline Cynthia Vick); died on 22 Mar 1859 in Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Later married a Porter? (Rootsweb World Connect Project: Hill Family Page).

    Notes:

    Married:
    Luthenia first married a Mr. Porter in 1844. She married Irving Smith 5 years later, and they had 4 children.

    Children:
    1. 7. Zeroine Joan "Jo Ann" Smith was born on 8 May 1852 in Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana; died on 29 Dec 1937 in Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. Joseph Adair Smith was born on 10 Sep 1856 in Newton County, Texas; died on 4 Nov 1882 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Christopher "Kit" Smith was born on 5 Dec 1858 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 3 Dec 1883 in Sabine County, Texas.