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Benjamin Franklin Smith

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  • Name Benjamin Franklin Smith 
    Birth 29 Oct 1817  Greene County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 11 Sep 1876  Murray County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Sugar Creek Cemetery, Bradley, TN, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Person ID I1508  Smith Smyth Schmidt Smythe Smitt
    Branches/DNA
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    Smith Branch: Benjamin Franklin Smith b 1817 TN m L Grigsby 2 Leonidas 3 Frank (Kit# 1937****/ ), Smith Branch: Benjamin Franklin Smith b 1817 TN m Lucinda Grigsby (2 Leonidas 3 Frank) (Kit# N787****/ )
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    Father Beverly T Smith,   b. 1800, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1835, Greene County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years) 
    Mother Ruth West,   b. c 1796   d. 1870 (Age ~ 74 years) 
    16 Jul 1813  Greene County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census (Family) 1830  Greene County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Beverly Smith

    1 m under 5
    1 m 5-9
    2 m 10-14
    1 m 15-19
    1 m 30-39
    1 f under 5
    1 f 5-9
    2 f 10-14
    1 f 30-39 
    Census (Family) 1840  Greene County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ruth Smith
    1 m under 5
    1 m 10-14
    1 m 15-19
    1 f under 5
    2 f 5-9
    2 f 10-14
    2 f 15-19
    1 f 20-29
    1 f 40-49 
    Census (Family) 1850  Greene County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ruth Smith 50
    Jane Smith 15
    Minerva Smith 13
    Mary Smith 11 
    Census (Family) 1860  Romio, District 11, Greene Co, TN, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Jesse Smith 26
    Poly B Smith 21
    Nelson Smith 5
    John Smith 6
    Franklin Smith 11.12
    Ruth Smith 60 
    Census (Family) 1870  Greene County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Jessa Smith 30
    Mary B Smith 28
    Nelson Smith 14
    John Smith 12
    Frank Smith 10
    Ruth Smith 8
    Jessa Smith 5
    Alexander Smith 4
    Ruth Smith 74 
    Family ID F25748  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucinda Grigsby,   b. 1825   d. 1893 (Age 68 years) 
    Census (Family) 1850  Murray County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Benjamin F Smith 31 b c 1819 TN

    Lucinda Smith 25

    Sarah J 8

    James L 6

    John 3

    Winney A 1  
    Census (Family) 1860  Cohuttah Springs, Murray County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    B F Smith 40

    Lucinda Smith 35

    Sarah J Smith 17

    James W Smith 16

    John B Smith 13

    Winney A Smith 11

    Hersam C Smith 8

    Pheraby A Smith 5

    Thomas C Smith 3

    Leonades T Smith 2.12

    William McCLURGE 21  
    Census (Family) 1870  Murray County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Spring Place

    Benjamin F Smith 52 b c 1818 TN

    Lucinda 40

    John B Smith 21

    Winny A Smith 19

    Hiram C Smith 17

    Angelina Smith 16

    Thomas Smith 13

    Leonidas Smith 11

    Susan E Smith 7

    Rosa M Smith 5

    Martha J Smith 7.12  
    Children 
    +1. John Benjamin Smith,   b. Jan 1847, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Pleasanton, Atascosa, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Leonidas Theodore Smith,   b. Jun 1860, Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Sarah J Smith,   b. 1842  [Father: Natural]
     4. James Lilburn Smith,   b. Abt 1842
     5. Winney A Smith,   b. Abt 1849  [Father: Natural]
     6. Hiram C Smith,   b. Abt 1852  [Father: Natural]
     7. Pheraby A Smith,   b. Abt 1855  [Father: Natural]
     8. Susan E Smith,   b. Abt 1863  [Father: Natural]
     9. Thomas C Smith,   b. Abt 1857  [Father: Natural]
     10. Rosa M Smith,   b. Abt 1865  [Father: Natural]
     11. Martha J Smith,   b. Abt 1869  [Father: Natural]
    Family ID F674  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Oct 1817 - Greene County, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus (Family) - Benjamin F Smith 31 b c 1819 TN Lucinda Smith 25 Sarah J 8 James L 6 John 3 Winney A 1 - 1850 - Murray County, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus (Family) - B F Smith 40 Lucinda Smith 35 Sarah J Smith 17 James W Smith 16 John B Smith 13 Winney A Smith 11 Hersam C Smith 8 Pheraby A Smith 5 Thomas C Smith 3 Leonades T Smith 2.12 William McCLURGE 21 - 1860 - Cohuttah Springs, Murray County, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus (Family) - Spring Place Benjamin F Smith 52 b c 1818 TN Lucinda 40 John B Smith 21 Winny A Smith 19 Hiram C Smith 17 Angelina Smith 16 Thomas Smith 13 Leonidas Smith 11 Susan E Smith 7 Rosa M Smith 5 Martha J Smith 7.12 - 1870 - Murray County, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 11 Sep 1876 - Murray County, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Sugar Creek Cemetery, Bradley, TN, USA Link to Google Earth
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