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Suddath and Freeman Ancestors

Nathaniel F Thompson [Parents] was born on 17 Nov 1854 in , Lauderdale, Alabama. He married Martha T Graves on 21 May 1875 in , Perry, Tennessee.

Other marriages:
Brown, Nancy J
Whitson, Sallie M

!Notes:
Nathaniel F. was age 5 in 1860.

Sources:
1. SMITHSONS & RELATIVES by Jesse Hezekiah Smithson ed. by Kenneth
Wayne
Smithson. pub. 1981 by G. Eugene Smithson, 1813 5th St. NW, P.
O. Box 694,
Hickory, TN 28601.
2. 1860 Census of Rogersville, Lauderdale Co., AL. pg. 457

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Martha T Graves was born on 19 Oct 1860 in , Decatur, Tennessee. She died on 20 Jun 1885. She was buried in Crockett Chapel Cemetary, Tiptonville, Tennessee. She married Nathaniel F Thompson on 21 May 1875 in , Perry, Tennessee.

They had the following children:

F i Ella May Thompson was born in Dec 1878.

Nathaniel F Thompson [Parents] was born on 17 Nov 1854 in , Lauderdale, Alabama. He married Nancy J Brown.

Other marriages:
Graves, Martha T
Whitson, Sallie M

!Notes:
Nathaniel F. was age 5 in 1860.

Sources:
1. SMITHSONS & RELATIVES by Jesse Hezekiah Smithson ed. by Kenneth
Wayne
Smithson. pub. 1981 by G. Eugene Smithson, 1813 5th St. NW, P.
O. Box 694,
Hickory, TN 28601.
2. 1860 Census of Rogersville, Lauderdale Co., AL. pg. 457

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Nancy J Brown "Nannie" was born on 18 Jan 1858 in , Obion, Tennessee. She died on 22 Sep 1886. She was buried in Crockett Chapel Cemetary, Tiptonville, Tennessee. She married Nathaniel F Thompson.

Nathaniel F Thompson [Parents] was born on 17 Nov 1854 in , Lauderdale, Alabama. He married Sallie M Whitson on 18 Jul 1888 in , Lake, Tennessee.

Other marriages:
Graves, Martha T
Brown, Nancy J

!Notes:
Nathaniel F. was age 5 in 1860.

Sources:
1. SMITHSONS & RELATIVES by Jesse Hezekiah Smithson ed. by Kenneth
Wayne
Smithson. pub. 1981 by G. Eugene Smithson, 1813 5th St. NW, P.
O. Box 694,
Hickory, TN 28601.
2. 1860 Census of Rogersville, Lauderdale Co., AL. pg. 457

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Sallie M Whitson died on 1 Nov 1891. She was buried in Crockett Chapel Cemetary, Tiptonville, Tennessee. She married Nathaniel F Thompson on 18 Jul 1888 in , Lake, Tennessee.

D L Evans.D married Henrietta C Thompson on 23 Sep 1871 in , Perry, Tennessee.

Henrietta C Thompson [Parents] was born about 1857 in , Lauderdale, Alabama. She married D L Evans on 23 Sep 1871 in , Perry, Tennessee.

!Notes:
Henrietta was age 3 in 1860.

Sources:
1. SMITHSONS & RELATIVES by Jesse Hezekiah Smithson ed. by Kenneth
Wayne
Smithson. pub. 1981 by G. Eugene Smithson, 1813 5th St. NW, P.
O. Box 694,
Hickory, TN 28601.
2. 1860 Census of Rogersville, Lauderdale Co., AL. pg. 457

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They had the following children:

F i Martha J Evans was born about 1873.

M ii William R Evans was born about 1874.

F iii Malinda A Evans was born about 1876.

F iv Nora A Evans was born about 1877.

F v Cora E Evans was born about 1879.

James B Thompson [Parents] was born about 1859 in , Lauderdale, Alabama. He died before 9 Jun 1880 in Parsons, Perry, Tennessee. He married Saphronia Graves on 20 Jan 1879 in , Perry, Tennessee.

!Notes:
James B. Thompson was age 1 in 1860.

Sources:
1. SMITHSONS & RELATIVES by Jesse Hezekiah Smithson ed. by Kenneth
Wayne
Smithson. pub. 1981 by G. Eugene Smithson, 1813 5th St. NW, P.
O. Box 694,
Hickory, TN 28601.
2. 1860 Census of Rogersville, Lauderdale Co., AL. pg. 457

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Saphronia Graves was buried in Crockett Chapel Cemetary, Tiptonville, Tennessee. She married James B Thompson on 20 Jan 1879 in , Perry, Tennessee.

They had the following children:

F i Lillie May Thompson

Alexander Reid Smithson [Parents] was born on 9 Jun 1854 in , Williamson, Tennessee. He married Florence S about 1897.

!Notes:
A. R. Smithson was age 7 in 1860 and Alexander was age 16 in 1870.

Sources:
1. 1860 Census of Williamson Co., TN #96/#228.
S. W. Smithson family
2. 1870 Census of Dist. #13, Jordans Store P.O., Williamson Co.,
TN. pg. 209
#49/#47 S. W. Smithson family
3. 1900 Census of 14th Civil Dist., Williamson Co., TN. ED #123,
Sheet #11B.
#180/#186
Smithson, Alx Reed
[add data]
4. BIBLE RECORDS [of] WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE by Louise
Lynch. Vol. 2,
pg. 24-32; Smithson Bible pub. 1891.
[add data]
5. DIRECTORY OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY TENNESSEE BURIALS. Vol. 1, pg.
49;
Compton-Gosey Cem.
[add data]
6. Betsy Ragsdale, 500 Baxter Lane, Nashville, TN 37220.

Comments:

Florence S was born in Jul 1873 in , Tennessee. She married Alexander Reid Smithson about 1897.

!Notes:
Florence was age 26 in 1900 and said that they had been married 3
years. She
also indicated that she was the mother of two children, only one of
which was
living in 1900.

They had the following children:

M i John Baxter Smithson

U ii Smithson was born before 1900 in , Williamson, Tennessee. Smithson died before 1900 in , Williamson, Tennessee.

John Baxter Smithson [Parents] was born in Jul 1898 in , Williamson, Tennessee. He died in 1950. He was buried on 9 Aug 1950 in Mount Hope Cemetary, Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee. He married Carrie W.

!Notes:
John B. was age 1 in 1900 and J. Baxter was the name in the
cemetery.

Sources:
1. DIRECTORY [of] WILLIAMSON COUNTY TENNESSEE BURIALS, Vol. 2 by
Williamson
County Historical Soc., 1975.
Smithson, J. Baxter b. 1898 d. 1950 Interred 9 Aug. 1950,
I-100.
Smithson, Carrie W., wife of J. Baxter Smithson b. 1905 d.
_____
I-100.
2. 1900 Census of 14th Civil Dist., Williamson Co., TN. ED #123,
Sheet #11B.
#180/#186 Alx Reed Smithson family.

Comments:
Need to find his obituary.

Carrie W was born in 1905. She was buried in Mount Hope Cemetary, Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee. She married John Baxter Smithson.

!Notes:
Carrie W. is listed as wife of J. Baxter Smithson in the cemetery
but no date
of death is shown. Need to find their marriage record.

Newton Forrest Smithson [Parents] was born on 23 Nov 1862 in , Tennessee. He died on 19 Nov 1933 in , Runnels, Texas. He married Lottie Bell Pettit.

Other marriages:
, Mary

!Newton F. Smithson was age 18 in 1880; age 37 in 1900 and age 57 in
1920.

Sources:
1. 1880 Census of Harden twp., Faulkner Co., AR. ED #57, Sheet #26,
Ln. #12
John Smithson family
2. 1900 Census of pct. #3, Runnels Co., TX. ED #128, Sheet #9-B.
Smithson, M. F. age 37, b. Nov. 1862 TN/TN/TN Blacksmith
md. 2 yrs
" , Lottie B. age 30, b. June 1869 KS/IL/ wife 1
ch/1 liv
" , Forest P. age 8/12 b. Nov. 1899 TX/TN/KS son
" , J. T. age 22, b. Sep. 1879 TN/TN/TN brother
3. 1910 Census of Runnels Co., TX.
[add data]
4. 1920 Census of Justice pct. #3, Runnels Co., TX. ED #218, Sheet
#9-A, #151/#155
Smithson, Newon F. age 57, b. AR/US/US farmer
" , Mary age 44, b. MS/MS/MS wife
" , Petty age 20, b. TX/AR/AR son
" , Jinx age 17, b. TX/AR/AR son
" , Edna age 14, b. TX/AR/AR dau.
" , Willie M. age 9, b. TX/AR/AR dau.
Whitfield, Herma age 17, b. TX/KY/MS step-dau.
" , Earnest age 15, b. TX/KY/MS step-son
5. Texas Death Indexes.
Smithson, N. F. d. 19 Nov. 1933, Runnels Co., TX. Certif:
#52262
6. Runnels Co., TX County Court:
? Smithson, N. F. Probate record #521
7. Jay and Jane Verett, 6 Wyndemere Vale, Monterey, CA 93940
Correspondence 1990
8. James Lewis Mathis II, 2516 Copper Creek Lane, Carrollton, TX 75006
9. Janice LaFountain, 6102 Shadow Circle, Bozeman, MT 59175
Correspondence 1998

Comments:
Newton Smithson is age 37 in 1900 and shown as Mulatto.
J. T. Smithson is age 22 in 1900 is living with his "brother" M.
F. [Newton F.?].
N. F. Smithson, d. 19 Nov. 1933, Runnels Co. TX Certif: #52262.

Action:
Need to find the family in 1910.

Lottie Bell Pettit was born in Jun 1869 in , Kansas. She died on 15 Feb 1911 in , Runnels, Texas. She married Newton Forrest Smithson.

They had the following children:

M i Forest Pettit Smithson was born on 5 Nov 1899 in , Runnels, Texas. He died in Aug 1962.

!Notes:
Forest P. Smithson is age 8 months in 1900. In 1920 he is shown
as Petty
Smithson, age 20.

Sources:
1. 1900 Census of pct. #3, Runnels Co., TX. ED #128, Sheet #9B.
2. 1920 Census of Justice pct. #3, Runnels Co., TX. ED #218,
Sheet #9-A.
#151/#155
Newon F. Smithson family
3. Social Security Death Benefit Index
Smithson, Forrest SSN:456-22-7371 TX
b. 5 Nov. 1899 d. Aug. 1962 [place not given]

Comments:
Forest P. Smithson is shown as age 8 months but his birth is given
as Nov.
1900, which would have been after the census was taken. Obviously
the census
taker intended to write 1899. The Social Security data confirms
this and
spells his name Forrest.

Action:
Need to find him in 1910.
Need to ask Verett's and Mathis's for more information.

F ii Lottie Lena Smithson was born on 7 Nov 1900 in , Runnels, Texas. She died on 25 Nov 1900 in , Wingate, Runnels, Texas.

!Lottie Lena Smithson died as an infant.

Sources:
1. Janice LaFountain, 6102 Shadow Circle, Bozeman, MT 59715
Correspondence 1998

Action:
Need to find where she is buried.

M iii James L Smithson

F iv Edna Francis Smithson

F v Willa May Smithson

John Stone.John married Lucy Elizabeth Smithson.

!Notes:

Sources:
1. James Lewis Mathis II, 2616 Copper Creek Lane, Carrollton, TX
75006.

Lucy Elizabeth Smithson [Parents] was born on 16 Aug 1866 in , Tennessee. She died in 1958. She married John Stone.

!Lucy Elizabeth Smithson is usually shown in the records as Lucy B.

Sources:
1. 1880 Census of Harden twp., Faulkner Co., AR. ED #57, Sheet #26,
Ln. #12
John Smithson family
2. Jay and Jane Verett, 6 Wyndemere Vale, Monterey, CA 93940
Correspondence 1990
3. James Lewis Mathis II, 2516 Copper Creek Lane, Carrollton, TX 75006

Leonidus Lever Reese was born in 1864. He died in 1907. He married Mary Francis Smithson.

!Leonidus Lever Reese

Sources:
1. James Lewis Mathis II, 2616 Copper Creek Lane, Carrollton, TX
75006.
2. Jay and Jane Verett, 6 Wyndemere Vale, Monterey, CA 93940
Correspondence 1990

Mary Francis Smithson [Parents] was born on 19 Sep 1868 in , Tennessee. She died in 1952. She married Leonidus Lever Reese.

Other marriages:
Royster, Timothy

!Mary Francis Smithson was nicknamed "Fannie" and Fannie was age 11
in 1880.

Sources:
1. 1880 Census of Harden twp., Faulkner Co., AR. ED #57, Sheet #26,
Ln. #12
John Smithson family
2. Jay and Jane Verett, 6 Wyndemere Vale, Monterey, CA 93940
Correspondence 1990
3. James Lewis Mathis II, 2516 Copper Creek Lane, Carrollton, TX 75006

They had the following children:

U i Noby Reese

U ii Pet Reese

U iii Fate Lafeat Reese

F iv Mary Reese

M v Mayhew Reese

F vi Ella Reese

M vii Wayman Reese

Surname List | Name Index

F	i	Martha J Evans was born about 1873.
M	ii	William R Evans was born about 1874.
F	iii	Malinda A Evans was born about 1876.
F	iv	Nora A Evans was born about 1877.
F	v	Cora E Evans was born about 1879.

		M	i	John Baxter Smithson
		U	ii	Smithson was born before 1900 in , Williamson, Tennessee. Smithson died before 1900 in , Williamson, Tennessee.

M	i	Forest Pettit Smithson was born on 5 Nov 1899 in , Runnels, Texas. He died in Aug 1962. !Notes: Forest P. Smithson is age 8 months in 1900. In 1920 he is shown as Petty Smithson, age 20. Sources: 1. 1900 Census of pct. #3, Runnels Co., TX. ED #128, Sheet #9B. 2. 1920 Census of Justice pct. #3, Runnels Co., TX. ED #218, Sheet #9-A. #151/#155 Newon F. Smithson family 3. Social Security Death Benefit Index Smithson, Forrest SSN:456-22-7371 TX b. 5 Nov. 1899 d. Aug. 1962 [place not given] Comments: Forest P. Smithson is shown as age 8 months but his birth is given as Nov. 1900, which would have been after the census was taken. Obviously the census taker intended to write 1899. The Social Security data confirms this and spells his name Forrest. Action: Need to find him in 1910. Need to ask Verett's and Mathis's for more information.
F	ii	Lottie Lena Smithson was born on 7 Nov 1900 in , Runnels, Texas. She died on 25 Nov 1900 in , Wingate, Runnels, Texas. !Lottie Lena Smithson died as an infant. Sources: 1. Janice LaFountain, 6102 Shadow Circle, Bozeman, MT 59715 Correspondence 1998 Action: Need to find where she is buried.
M	iii	James L Smithson
F	iv	Edna Francis Smithson
F	v	Willa May Smithson

U	i	Noby Reese
U	ii	Pet Reese
U	iii	Fate Lafeat Reese
F	iv	Mary Reese
M	v	Mayhew Reese
F	vi	Ella Reese
M	vii	Wayman Reese