SMITH-TX-L Archives

Archiver > SMITH-TX > 2003-09 > 1062995698


From: "Roy Smith" <>
Subject: Re: [SMITH-TX] Jon Smith
Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2003 23:34:58 -0500
References: <3F5BDACE.96F24ED9@earthlink.net>


Jon SMITH was born in 1810 in South Carolina. He died in 1881 in Houston
County, Texas. He was buried in Old Shady Grove Cemetery, Houston County,
Texas. He was married to Agnes COOPER about 1830 in South Carolina. Jon
fought in the Florida Indian War, which began in 1835. Jon and Agnes moved
to Texas in 1856, settling in Houston County where Jon ran a grist-mill, was
a maker of Ox-bows and a blacksmith. Jon and Agnes had three children all
born in South Carolina; Mathew Castle Pinckney (MCP) Smith (1837 - 1904),
John Texas Smith (1845 - 1928) and one child stillborn around 1847. Both
MCP and John Texas SMITH ended up in Texas close to their father's family.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Kathleen Burnett" <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2003 8:26 PM
Subject: [SMITH-TX] Who is your oldest proven Smith?


> Who is your oldest proven male Smith? Who was he married to? What were
> the names of his known children? Where is he from?
>
> Please change the subject line to read the name of your oldest proven
> Smith.
>
> Kathleen Burnett
> List Mom
>
>
>
> ==== SMITH-TX Mailing List ====
> If you wish to unsubscribe from the Smiths of Texas list, send only the
word
> UNSUBSCRIBE to or if you are on the Digest
List
> to
>
> ==============================
> To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records,
go to:
> http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237
>
>


This thread: