Basil Smith^[1]

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• Name	Basil Smith
  Born	1799	Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
  Gender	Male
  Bond	3 Mar 1820	Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
  	Marriage Bond
  Land Grant	1827	Coweta County, Georgia, USA
  	This item found in the 1827 land lottery records: 4 2 171 Coweta County Georgia Joseph Boyce from Jackson County in Captain Landrum’s District. This is the land that Basil paid tax on in 1851. I have not found how or when he got this land.
  Land Deed	8 Sep 1836	Coweta County, Georgia, USA
  	Bassell Smith witnessed Deed Sept. 8, 1836 Campbell County Georgia John Stephens to Robert C. Mellon Land Lot 78 District 8 Coweta now Campbell County .
  Inventory	1838	Campbell County Georgia, USA
  	Basel Smith bought 5 barrells of corn at the estate sale of James Skeen deceased of Campbell County Georgia in 1838. Other Smith buyers at this sale were John H. Smith, Moses Smith, John A. Smith, no known relationship.
  Land Deed	Coweta County, Georgia, USA
  	There is a deed recorded in Coweta County book H page 453, Sheriff Brown ( Cone, W.B.) to Basil Smith and James Wortham. I have not seen this deed. There were two Basil Smith's in Coweta County at this time. Not sure if this is ours.
  Tax List/Entry	1845	Coweta County, Georgia, USA
  	Tax list for 1845 shows in the Cedar Creek or Captain Smith's district Bassil Smith. No estate was shown. James and Upton Byram, R. N. Cook, Barton Smith, James Hogan and Henry McBride were in the Cedar Creek district also.
  Tax List/Entry	1851	Coweta County, Georgia, USA
  	Coweta County Georgia tax digest 1851: Bassel Smith 1 pole 54 acres 2nd quality and 54 acres 3rd quality land lot 171 section 4 District 2 Coweta County Georgia. This is was the year he died.
  Died	10 Oct 1851	Coweta County, Georgia, USA
  Buried	Cedar Creek Cemetery, Coweta County, Georgia, USA
  Headstones	Submit headstone photo
  Association	Family: John Smith / Barbara Spiers (Relationship: Theory that Basil Smith's father is John Smith-need DNA testers for proofs)
  Person ID	I25839	Smith Smyth Schmidt Smythe Smitt
  Branches/DNA What is a Branch?	Smith Branch: Basil Smith b 1799 Mecklenburg NC m Catherine Byram(2. Barton 3. George) (Kit# 1786****/ ), Smith Branch: Basil Smith b 1799 Mecklenburg NC m Catherine Byrum (2. William 3. William ) (Kit# N853****/ ), Smith Branch: Basil Smith b 1799 Mecklenburg NC m Catherine Byrum (2.Barton 3. George) (Kit# 3712****/ )     Showing line by DNA type-if DNA tester representation, will be on above line If a branch has more than one Smith line, be sure to check the branch description (click Smith Branch: link above) to see which group, if any, represents each line JOIN the Smith Official DNA Project w a DNA Kit If you are a male Smith or have a male Smith that can test for you, do a YDNA test Is This Your Line? Have confirmed DNA match? Have additions/corrections? Come Collaborate With Us!-Submit Your Tree/Match or Suggest a Change/Reference/Source
  Autosomal Group What is an Autosomal Group?	If you have some known autosomal Smith matches already in the Smith DNA Project for this line, please let us know and we'll add to the group. Also,if the matches are not part of the Smith Official DNA Project at FamiliyTreeDNA, ask them to join; they can do an autosomal transfer if the DNA test was done with most other vendors
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2016 Help

  
  

  Family 1	Catherine Byram,   b. 1802, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA ,   d. 1836, Coweta County, Georgia, USA  (Age 34 years)
  Census (Family)	1820	Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
  1 m 16-25 1 f 16-25
  Married	1 Mar 1820	Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
  	Type: $500 Marriage Bond 29 April 1820 Basell Smith
  Census (Family)	1830	Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
  2 m under 5 2 m 5-9 1 m 10-14 1 m 20-29 1 f 20-29
  Census (Family)	1850	Coweta County, Georgia, USA
  1850 Division 19/Coweta/GA Basel Smith 60 Basel A J Smith 7 Dicy J Smith 6 Julia A 9 Margaret A 26 Martha E 8 Susan 2
  Children	+ 1. Barton Dyson Smith,   b. 1821, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA ,   d. Dec 1882, Carroll County, Georgia, USA  (Age 61 years)   2. Howard Clay Smith,   b. 1822,   d. 1862  (Age 40 years) + 3. William Turner Smith,   b. 2 Jan 1825, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA ,   d. 30 Mar 1898  (Age 73 years) + 4. Thomas C. Smith,   b. 1827, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA ,   d. 1917  (Age 90 years) + 5. James Henry Smith,   b. 1831, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA ,   d. 10 Mar 1893, Calhoun County,Alabama,USA  (Age 62 years) + 6. Jeremiah P. T. Smith,   b. 1831, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
  Photos		Smith Member Descendant of Basil Smith b 1799 Mecklenburg Co NC d 1851 Coweta Co GA m Catherine Byram
  		Smith member Descendant of Basil Smith b 1799 Mecklenburg NC m Catherine Byrum (2.Barton 3. George)
  Census Photos		1830 Mecklenburg Co NC-Basil, Samuel
  Last Modified	23 Sep 2021 Help
  Family ID	F9343	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Margaret Amanda Atchison,   b. Abt 1824
  Married	13 Nov 1838	Coweta County, Georgia, USA
  Census (Family)	1840	Coweta County, Georgia, USA
  Baswell 1 m 5-9 2 m 10-14 3 m 15-19 1 m 30-39 1 f 15-19
  Children	1. Julia Ann Smith,   b. 1840, Coweta County, Georgia, USA   2. Martha Elizabeth Smith,   b. 28 Mar 1843, Coweta County, Georgia, USA   3. Dicy Jane Smith,   b. 1844   4. Susan E. Marie Smith,   b. 1848   5. Harriet Malinda Smith,   b. 7 Sep 1850,   d. 1887  (Age 36 years)   6. Basil Andrew Jackson Smith,   b. 27 Mar 1842,   d. 30 Nov 1922  (Age 80 years)
  Last Modified	23 Sep 2021 Help
  Family ID	F24585	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1799 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Census (Family) - 1 m 16-25 1 f 16-25 - 1820 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Married - Type: $500 Marriage Bond 29 April 1820 Basell Smith - 1 Mar 1820 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Bond - Marriage Bond - 3 Mar 1820 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Land Grant - This item found in the 1827 land lottery records: 4 2 171 Coweta County Georgia Joseph Boyce from Jackson County in Captain Landrum’s District. This is the land that Basil paid tax on in 1851. I have not found how or when he got this land. - 1827 - Coweta County, Georgia, USA Census (Family) - 2 m under 5 2 m 5-9 1 m 10-14 1 m 20-29 1 f 20-29 - 1830 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Land Deed - Bassell Smith witnessed Deed Sept. 8, 1836 Campbell County Georgia John Stephens to Robert C. Mellon Land Lot 78 District 8 Coweta now Campbell County . - 8 Sep 1836 - Coweta County, Georgia, USA Inventory - Basel Smith bought 5 barrells of corn at the estate sale of James Skeen deceased of Campbell County Georgia in 1838. Other Smith buyers at this sale were John H. Smith, Moses Smith, John A. Smith, no known relationship. - 1838 - Campbell County Georgia, USA Land Deed - There is a deed recorded in Coweta County book H page 453, Sheriff Brown ( Cone, W.B.) to Basil Smith and James Wortham. I have not seen this deed. There were two Basil Smith's in Coweta County at this time. Not sure if this is ours. - - Coweta County, Georgia, USA Married - 13 Nov 1838 - Coweta County, Georgia, USA Census (Family) - Baswell 1 m 5-9 2 m 10-14 3 m 15-19 1 m 30-39 1 f 15-19 - 1840 - Coweta County, Georgia, USA Tax List/Entry - Tax list for 1845 shows in the Cedar Creek or Captain Smith's district Bassil Smith. No estate was shown. James and Upton Byram, R. N. Cook, Barton Smith, James Hogan and Henry McBride were in the Cedar Creek district also. - 1845 - Coweta County, Georgia, USA Census (Family) - 1850 Division 19/Coweta/GA Basel Smith 60 Basel A J Smith 7 Dicy J Smith 6 Julia A 9 Margaret A 26 Martha E 8 Susan 2 - 1850 - Coweta County, Georgia, USA Tax List/Entry - Coweta County Georgia tax digest 1851: Bassel Smith 1 pole 54 acres 2nd quality and 54 acres 3rd quality land lot 171 section 4 District 2 Coweta County Georgia. This is was the year he died. - 1851 - Coweta County, Georgia, USA Died - 10 Oct 1851 - Coweta County, Georgia, USA Buried - - Cedar Creek Cemetery, Coweta County, Georgia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Basil Smith Marriage Bond Copied from an image I found on family search.org Notice how he signed his name Bassel

  
  

  Headstones

  Basil Smith's Headstone Basil Smith's headstone found in Cedar Creek Cemetery Coweta County Georgia

  
  

  Census Document		Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Census Smiths 1820.xls Smiths and related families found on the 1820 census of Mecklenburg County North Carolina
  		Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Census Smiths 1830.xls Smiths and related families found on the 1830 Census of Mecklenburg County North Carolina

  
  

• Sources

  [S79] Mecklenburg County NC Census 1820, 317, 15 n0v 1820.