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Ruthie A. Smith

Female 1876 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruthie A. Smith was born in Aug 1876 (daughter of Joseph Adair Smith and Leona L. "Lona" Love); and died.

    Ruthie married George Francis Edgar on 24 Dec 1895 in Sabine County, Texas. George (son of Daniel Divinity Edgar and Ellen Lavina McDaniel) was born in Jan 1874 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 9 Sep 1954 in Hockley County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. C. B. Edgar was born about 1896 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    2. Carradine Edgar was born about 1900 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    3. Bessie J. Edgar was born on 22 Jul 1902 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    4. Leona Edgar was born about 1905 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    5. Earl Owen Edgar was born on 12 Jul 1909 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 17 Sep 1976.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Adair Smith was born on 10 Sep 1856 in Newton County, Texas (son of Irving Smith and Luthenia Garlington); died on 4 Nov 1882 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.

    Joseph married Leona L. "Lona" Love about 1875 in Sabine County, Texas. Leona was born about 1858 in Newton County, Texas; died about 1951 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Leona L. "Lona" Love was born about 1858 in Newton County, Texas; died about 1951 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Said to be a daughter of John J. LOVE and Elizabeth Ann CONNER.

    Children:
    1. William Reuben Smith, II was born on 18 Nov 1876 in Newton County, Texas; died on 10 Jul 1965 in Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas; was buried in Kirbyville City Cemetery, Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas.
    2. 1. Ruthie A. Smith was born in Aug 1876; and died.
    3. Emma Dora Smith was born on 26 Jul 1879 in Texas; died on 18 Jul 1943 in Burkeville, Newton County, Texas; was buried in Newton City Cemetery, Newton, Newton County, Texas.
    4. Joseph Adair Smith, Jr. was born on 29 Dec 1882 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 2 Oct 1964 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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]


  2. 5.  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.
    2. 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.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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]


  2. 9.  Nancy Huse was born before 1806; and died.
    Children:
    1. Anna "Aimee" Smith was born about 1826 in Mississippi; and died.
    2. 4. Irving Smith was born about 1826 in Mississippi; died about 1879 in Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Samuel Smith was born about 1828; and died.
    4. 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.
    5. William B. Smith was born about 1832; and died.

  3. 10.  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]


  4. 11.  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:
    1. Martin Young Garlington was born about 1820 in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana; and died.
    2. 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.
    3. 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.
    4. 5. Luthenia Garlington was born about 1828 in Louisiana; died on 22 Mar 1859 in Sabine County, Texas.
    5. Benjamin Garlington, Jr. was born about 1829; and died.
    6. Lizenia Garlington was born about 1832; and died.
    7. Selindra Garlington was born about 1839 in Texas; died about 1905 in Sabine County, Texas.
    8. Sarah Elizabeth Garlington was born in Jul 1842; and died.