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James Anderson SMITH

Male 1810 - 1882  (72 years)


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  • Name James Anderson SMITH  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth 07 Mar 1810  Surry Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Death 28 Jul 1882  Wilkes Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Burial Family Cemetery, Wilkes Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1194  Rootballs
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2015 

    Father James SMITH,   b. 06 Jan 1766, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1850, Wilkes Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Elizabeth HUTCHENS,   b. Abt 1776, Henrico Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1841, Wilkes Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Marriage 1795  Surry Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F210  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Magdalene SMITH,   b. 01 Mar 1823, Wilkes Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 03 Feb 1861, Wilkes Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1843 
    Children 
     1. Thomas Wilson SMITH,   b. Abt 1844, Wilkes Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     2. Jones SMITH,   b. Oct 1848, Wilkes Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1848, Wilkes Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     3. Elizabeth Jane SMITH,   b. Abt 1850, Wilkes Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     4. Manlif C. SMITH,   b. Abt 1853, Wilkes Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     5. Charles Wesley SMITH,   b. Abt 1856, Wilkes Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     6. John Nelson SMITH,   b. Abt 1859, Wilkes Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
    Family ID F680  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2015 

    Family 2 Martha SETTLE,   b. Abt 1845 
    Marriage 1862 
    Children 
     1. Joel Franklin SMITH,   b. Abt 1864, Wilkes Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     2. Reuben Noah SMITH,   b. Abt 1868, Wilkes Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     3. James Ralph SMITH,   b. Abt 1869, Wilkes Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
    Family ID F681  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2015 

  • Notes 
    • Aug. 11, 1866 Heirs of Thomas SMITH, dec'd, to William R. CAUDILL, of Wilkes, Surry, & Alleghany Counties, 350 acres adj. Elias SIMMONS, James ROBERTS, A.M. SMITH, RYALL [ROYAL?], R.J. SPARKS, & others [not identified], for $1,020. Signed: J.B. WILCOXEN, Elizabeth WILES, James A. SMITH, William (X) HARRIS, Frances HARRIS, A.M. SMITH, Nancy HARRIS. Wits: Hugh HANKS, H. HARRIS, Lewis (X) HARRIS, Elias SIMMONS. 1:303

      Apr. 9, 1870 William R. CAUDILL & wife Sarah of Alleghany Co., NC, to James A. SMITH of Wilkes Co., NC, 2 tracts of land, for $500. 1st tract: 250 acres on the south side of the Blue Ridge known as the Thomas SMITH old place. 2nd tract: 15 acres on Laurel Fork of Brush Creek adj. Thomas SMITH's old line, WOODRUFF, & A.M. SMITH. Signed: William R. (X) CAUDILL, Sarah (X) CAUDILL. Wits: A.M. SMITH, M.C. SMITH. Proved Sept. 22, 1871 (ack'd). 1:477

      Sept. 10, 1875 Heirs of Thomas SMITH, dec'd (A.M. SMITH, Frances HARRIS, Sarah CORDILL [CAUDILL], Elizabeth WILCOXEN, James A. SMITH, T.W. SMITH, Elizabeth J. SMITH, M.C. SMITH, Nancy HARRIS), of Alleghany, Wilkes, & Surry Counties, to Francis BRYAN, Elias SIZEMORE, & R.P. BRYAN, Trustees, for $5, a tract of land in Alleghany Co. on Laurel Branch adj. Roaring Gap Road, to be kept as a place of worship for the Methodist Episcopal Church. Signed: Francis (X) HARRIS, Elisabeth WILCOXEN, Sarah CORDILL, James A. SMITH, T.W. SMITH, C.J. SMITH, M.C. SMITH, Nancy (X) HARRIS, A.M. SMITH. Wits: Thomas L. HARRIS, H. HARRIS. Proved Sept. 13, 1875, by Thomas L. HARRIS. Reg. Sept. 13, 1875. 3:63

  • Sources 
    1. [S265] Barbara Johns Groeger, Out on a Limb, (Name: c.1960 Photo Arts Inc. 666 Steel Street El Cajon, Ca.;), p.91.

    2. [S34] 1850 Wilkes Co., NC Census, House #94, p.256B.

    3. [S67] 1880 Wilkes Co., NC Census, Traphill, House #38, p.4.

    4. [S56] 1870 Wilkes Co., NC Census, Traphill, House #180, p.23.

    5. [S46] 1860 Wilkes Co., NC Census, Lower Division, House #367, p.52.

    6. [S265] Barbara Johns Groeger, Out on a Limb, (Name: c.1960 Photo Arts Inc. 666 Steel Street El Cajon, Ca.;), p.95.

    7. [S211] Grave Marker.