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Thomas Jefferson Smith

Male 1836 - 1912  (~ 75 years)


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  1. 1.  Thomas Jefferson Smith was born in Jun 1836 in Indiana; died on 26 Mar 1912 in Stinesville, Bean Blossom Township, Monroe, Indiana.

    Notes:

    In 1860, at the age of 24, Thomas Jefferson Smith is found living with John Hasket and his family in Bean Blossom Township, Monroe County, Indiana. John Hasket lived next door to John Presnell which was Elizabeth Presnell's father. This is probably how Thomas Jefferson and Elizabeth met. On June 22, 1864, Thomas and Elizabeth were married by the justice of the peace John M. Sluss, in Monroe County, IN. (Source: Pam Smith, cousin) ----------- Reference A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion by Fredrick H. Dyer Copyright, 1908 On August 16, 1861, Thomas Jefferson Smith enrolled as a private of Company H, 18th IN Volunteers at Indianapolis, IN. They left the state for St. Louis, Mo., August 17. March to relief of Colonel Mulligan at Lexington, Mo., September. Action at Glasgow Mountain September 19. Attached to Freemont's Army of the West and Dept. of Missouri to January, 1862. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, Army of Southwest Missouri, to May 1862. 1st Division, Army of Southwest Missouri, to July, 1862. District of Eastern Arkansas, Dept. of Missouri, to October 1862. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, District of Southeast Missouri, Dept. of Missouri, to March 1863. 1st Brigade, 14th Division, 13th Army Corps Army of the TN, to July 1863. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 13th Army Corps, Army of the Tn, to August, 1863 and Dept. of the Gulf to June, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 19th Army Corps, to August 1864. 4th Brigade, 2nd Division, 19th Army Corps, Army of the Shenandoah Middle Military Division, to December, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 19th Army Corps, to January, 1865. 1st Brigade, Grover's Division, District of Savannah, Ga., Dept. of the South, to
    August, 1865. SERVICE--Freemont's advance on Springfield, Mo., September 22-October 15, 1861. March to Otterville, Mo., November, and duty there till January, 1862. Expedition to Milford December 15-19, 1862. Action at Shawnee Mound or Milford on the Blackwater, and capture of 1,300 prisoners December 18. Advance on Springfield, Mo., January 25-February 14. Pursuit of Price to Cassville, Ark. Battles of Pea Ridge, Ark., March 6-8. At Sulphur Rock till May. March to
    Batesville, thence to Helena, Ark., May 25-July 14. Duty at Helena till October. Ordered to Pilot Knob, Mo., and operations in Southeast Missouri till March 5, 1863. Moved to Helena, Ark., March 5, thence to Milliker's Bend, La., and duty there till April. Movement on Bruinsburg and turning Grand Gulf April 25-30. Battle of Port Gibson May 1. Battle of Champion's Hill May 16. Big Black River Bridge May 17. Siege of Vicksburg, Miss., May 18-July 4. Assaults on Vicksburg May 19
    and 22. Advance on Jackson, Miss., July 4-10. Duty at Vicksburg till August 20. Ordered to New Orleans, La., August 20. Duty at Carrol ton, Bradshear City and Berwick till October. Western Louisiana Campaign October 3-November 8. Moved to New Orleans November 8, thence to TX November 12. Capture of Mustang Island November 17. Esperanza November 27-30. Duty at Mustang Island and Indianola till March, 1864. Regiment re-enlisted January 1, 1864. Near Baton
    Rouge, La., March 8-May 3. Veteran furlough and duty in IN June 4 to July 16. (During this time he married Elizabeth C. Presnell) Moved to Bermuda Hundred, Va., July 16; thence to Washington, D. C., August 5. March to Shenandoah Valley August 10-19. Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August to November. battle of Opequan, Winchester, September 19. Fisher's Hill September 22. Battle of Cedar Creek October 19. Duty in the Shenandoah Valley till January, 1865. Moved to Baltimore, Md., thence to Savannah, Ga., January 6-20. Duty there till May 3. At Augusta, Ga., till June 7. Provost duty in Southern GA till August. Mustered out August 28, 1865.

    Thomas married Elizabeth Caroline Presnell in 1865. Elizabeth (daughter of John L. Presnell and Jemima Ashbaugh) was born on 31 Mar 1844 in Owen, Indiana, USA; died on 10 May 1923 in Gosport, Owen, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Charles Emmit Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1872 in Monroe, Indiana; died on 24 Apr 1954 in Gosport, Monroe, Indiana, USA; was buried in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America.
    2. 3. Arthur Homer Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Apr 1875 in Indiana, United States of America; died on 23 Sep 1902; was buried in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America.
    3. 4. Nancy Catherine Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1870 in Monroe, Indiana; died on 18 Dec 1941 in Indiana.
    4. 5. John William Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1866 in Monroe, Indiana; died on 11 Jul 1951 in Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana.
    5. 6. James H Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1867 in Indiana, United States; died on 24 May 1937 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA; was buried in Spencer, Owen, Indiana, United States.
    6. 7. Cora May Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1877 in Monroe Co, Ind; died on 22 Jan 1955 in Gosport, Monroe, Indiana, USA; was buried in Spencer, Owen, Indiana, USA.
    7. 8. Thomas Smith, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1882 in Indiana.
    8. 9. Martin Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1884 in Indiana.
    9. 10. Mattie Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1880 in Monroe County Indiana; died on 25 Oct 1902 in Stinesville, Monroe, Indiana, USA.
    10. 11. Francis Marion Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1887 in Indiana.
    11. 12. John H. Smith  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Emmit Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 27 Nov 1872 in Monroe, Indiana; died on 24 Apr 1954 in Gosport, Monroe, Indiana, USA; was buried in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age: 81

    Charles married Ettie Headley on 19 Oct 1896 in Sullivan, Indiana, United States. Ettie was born in in St Louis, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Arthur Homer Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 12 Apr 1875 in Indiana, United States of America; died on 23 Sep 1902; was buried in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America.

  3. 4.  Nancy Catherine Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 19 Dec 1870 in Monroe, Indiana; died on 18 Dec 1941 in Indiana.

    Family/Spouse: Eli Patton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Nancy married William A. Swafford on 19 Jun 1889 in Monroe, Indiana. William was born in 1862; died on 22 Mar 1917 in Monroe Co., Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Myrtle Ivy Swafford-Walden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1892; died in Jan 1977 in Indiana.
    2. 14. George L. Swafford  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in Monroe Co., Indiana; died in 1966 in Monroe Co., Indiana.

  4. 5.  John William Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born about 1866 in Monroe, Indiana; died on 11 Jul 1951 in Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana.

    John married Elizabeth A. Ellett in 1888 in Indiana. Elizabeth was born in Sep 1868 in Green County, Indiana; died on 12 Mar 1960 in Indianapolis, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Walter Amse Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1899 in Owen County, Indiana, USA; died on 18 May 1963 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.
    2. 16. Harley Sylvester Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1894 in Stinesville, Indiana; died on 2 Oct 1977 in Ridge Farm, Vermilion, Illinois, United States of America.
    3. 17. Alva Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908 in Indiana.
    4. 18. Albert Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1908 in Indiana.
    5. 19. Hazel A Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1896 in Indiana.
    6. 20. Ralph Elliott Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1902 in Stinesville, Indiana, USA; died on 10 Nov 1967 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
    7. 21. Pearl May Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 May 1889 in Owen County, Indiana; died on 7 Jun 1965 in Johnson County Indiana.

  5. 6.  James H Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 11 Dec 1867 in Indiana, United States; died on 24 May 1937 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA; was buried in Spencer, Owen, Indiana, United States.

    James married Nancy Ellen Litton on 3 Oct 1901 in Owen, Indiana. Nancy (daughter of Jacob L. Litten and Margaret Haskett) was born on 30 Jan 1859 in Indiana, United States; died on 9 Jun 1932 in Indiana, United States; was buried in Spencer, Owen, Indiana, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. James Russel Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1901 in Owen, Indiana, United States; and died.

  6. 7.  Cora May Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 8 Apr 1877 in Monroe Co, Ind; died on 22 Jan 1955 in Gosport, Monroe, Indiana, USA; was buried in Spencer, Owen, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Chambersville Cemetery

    Died:
    Age: 77

    Family/Spouse: Walter Riley Anderson. Walter was born on 10 May 1894; died on 7 Nov 1987 in Freedom, Owen, Indiana, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Ira Richard Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1906 in Gasport, Indiana; died on 29 Jun 1993 in Gosport, Owen, Indiana, USA; was buried in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America.
    2. 24. Basil J. Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1911 in Indiana, USA; died on 29 Oct 1997 in Owen County, Indiana, USA; was buried in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America.

  7. 8.  Thomas Smith, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born in May 1882 in Indiana.

  8. 9.  Martin Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born in Jul 1884 in Indiana.

  9. 10.  Mattie Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 20 Feb 1880 in Monroe County Indiana; died on 25 Oct 1902 in Stinesville, Monroe, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age: 22

    Family/Spouse: Thomas Hite. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 11.  Francis Marion Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 18 Feb 1887 in Indiana.

  11. 12.  John H. Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1)


Generation: 3

  1. 13.  Myrtle Ivy Swafford-Walden Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nancy2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 7 May 1892; died in Jan 1977 in Indiana.

  2. 14.  George L. Swafford Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nancy2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1890 in Monroe Co., Indiana; died in 1966 in Monroe Co., Indiana.

  3. 15.  Walter Amse Smith Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 4 Apr 1899 in Owen County, Indiana, USA; died on 18 May 1963 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.

  4. 16.  Harley Sylvester Smith Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 23 Aug 1894 in Stinesville, Indiana; died on 2 Oct 1977 in Ridge Farm, Vermilion, Illinois, United States of America.

  5. 17.  Alva Smith Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1908 in Indiana.

  6. 18.  Albert Smith Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1908 in Indiana.

  7. 19.  Hazel A Smith Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 24 Oct 1896 in Indiana.

  8. 20.  Ralph Elliott Smith Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 10 Nov 1902 in Stinesville, Indiana, USA; died on 10 Nov 1967 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

  9. 21.  Pearl May Smith Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 24 May 1889 in Owen County, Indiana; died on 7 Jun 1965 in Johnson County Indiana.

  10. 22.  James Russel Smith Descendancy chart to this point (6.James2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 9 Nov 1901 in Owen, Indiana, United States; and died.

  11. 23.  Ira Richard Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Cora2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 26 May 1906 in Gasport, Indiana; died on 29 Jun 1993 in Gosport, Owen, Indiana, USA; was buried in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age at Death: 87

    Ira married Minnie Elva Stine on 15 Jun 1925 in Marion Co., Indiana. Minnie was born on 18 Dec 1908; died on 23 Oct 1994; was buried in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Everett Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Emma M Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 27. Robert Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 28. Rayal Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 29. Juanita Yvonne Reinhardt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1939 in Gosport, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America; died on 31 Jul 2015 in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America; was buried in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America.
    6. 30. Patricia Sue Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Nov 1942 in Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America; died on 5 Dec 1942 in Marion County, Indiana, United States of America; was buried in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America.
    7. 31. Franklin Marcel Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jan 1937 in Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America; died on 6 Dec 1998 in Gosport, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America; was buried in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America.

  12. 24.  Basil J. Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Cora2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 17 Aug 1911 in Indiana, USA; died on 29 Oct 1997 in Owen County, Indiana, USA; was buried in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America.


Generation: 4

  1. 25.  Everett Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (23.Ira3, 7.Cora2, 1.Thomas1)

  2. 26.  Emma M Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (23.Ira3, 7.Cora2, 1.Thomas1)

  3. 27.  Robert Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (23.Ira3, 7.Cora2, 1.Thomas1)

  4. 28.  Rayal Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (23.Ira3, 7.Cora2, 1.Thomas1)

  5. 29.  Juanita Yvonne Reinhardt Descendancy chart to this point (23.Ira3, 7.Cora2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 16 Mar 1939 in Gosport, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America; died on 31 Jul 2015 in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America; was buried in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America.

  6. 30.  Patricia Sue Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (23.Ira3, 7.Cora2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 14 Nov 1942 in Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America; died on 5 Dec 1942 in Marion County, Indiana, United States of America; was buried in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America.

  7. 31.  Franklin Marcel Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (23.Ira3, 7.Cora2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 30 Jan 1937 in Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America; died on 6 Dec 1998 in Gosport, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America; was buried in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America.


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