Zeroine Joan "Jo Ann" Smith: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

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

Zeroine married William W. McDaniel on 14 Jan 1869 in Newton County, Texas. William (son of William Watson McDaniel and Winnie Walton) 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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:

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.
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.
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.
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.
Maud McDaniel was born in May 1882 in Texas; and died.
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.
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.
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: 2

Irving 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]

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. 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.
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.
Christopher "Kit" Smith was born on 5 Dec 1858 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 3 Dec 1883 in Sabine County, Texas.

Generation: 3

Rev. William Smith was born on 24 Dec 1791 in Virginia; died on 13 Mar 1878 in Newton County, Texas; was buried in Mill Creek Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

Notes:

It is said the Rev. Smith had 4 wifes and 23 children in total. He was a Methodist Minister and a veteran of the War of 1812. His tombstones notes that he was a "Private Miss Militia, War of 1812." It is not certain whether he was born in Virginia or South Carolina.

William married Nancy Huse about 1824 in Mississippi. Nancy was born before 1806; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nancy Huse was born before 1806; and died.

Children:

Anna "Aimee" Smith was born about 1826 in Mississippi; and died.
2. Irving Smith was born about 1826 in Mississippi; died about 1879 in Sabine County, Texas.
Samuel Smith was born about 1828; and died.
Edward Smith was born on 6 Feb 1830 in Mississippi; died on 1 Aug 1912 in Newton County, Texas; was buried in Mill Creek Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
William B. Smith was born about 1832; and died.

Benjamin Garlington was born about 1793 in South Carolina; died on 2 Sep 1870 in Newton County, Texas; was buried in Old Garlington Family Cemetery, Newton County, Texas.

Notes:

Son of Christopher Garlington V and Sarah Young. (Rootsweb World Connect Project: Hill Family Page) In her 1850 Sabine Parish census, Casagranda notes that the family can be traced back to Christopher Garlington and Elizabeth Wyatt of England. Through time members of this family lived in Northampton County, Virginia, South Carolina and Amite County, Mississippi.

(Research):
Census listings:

1850 Census
Texas, Newton County
55 55
Garlington B. 57 M S. Carolina
Garlington Cynthia A C F 44 Tennessee
Garlington D. R. 24 M Mississippi
Garlington Liznira 18 F Mississippi
Garlington Selinda 11 F Louisiana
Garlington Sarah E 9 F Louisiana

Benjamin married Caroline Cynthia Vick on 1 Apr 1819 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana. Caroline was born about 1806 in Tennessee; died about 1887 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Old Garlington Family Cemetery, Newton County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Caroline Cynthia Vick was born about 1806 in Tennessee; died about 1887 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Old Garlington Family Cemetery, Newton County, Texas.

Notes:

Daughter of Jessy Vick. (Rootsweb World Connect Project: Hill Family Page)

Children:

Martin Young Garlington was born about 1820 in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana; and died.
Zeroine Garlington was born on 10 Jan 1823 in Copiah County, Mississippi; died on 1 Sep 1889 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Fairmount Community, Sabine County, Texas.
Dalphon Ripley Garlington was born on 24 Jan 1826 in Copiah County, Mississippi; died on 17 Jan 1873 in Newton County, Texas; was buried in Weaver Cemetery, Newton County, Texas.
3. Luthenia Garlington was born about 1828 in Louisiana; died on 22 Mar 1859 in Sabine County, Texas.
Benjamin Garlington, Jr. was born about 1829; and died.
Lizenia Garlington was born about 1832; and died.
Selindra Garlington was born about 1839 in Texas; died about 1905 in Sabine County, Texas.
Sarah Elizabeth Garlington was born in Jul 1842; and died.