William Jackson Smith

Male Abt 1848 - 1873  (~ 25 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name William Jackson Smith 
    Born Abt 1848  Boone, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    AFN S1SZ-J4 
    Buried Aug 1873  Locust Grove Cem, Boone, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 8 Aug 1873  Boone, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I4501  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Father James Franklin Smith,   b. Abt 1828, Boone, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 20 Mar 1883  (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Mother Sefronia Coleman,   b. Abt 1830, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 25 Dec 1847  Boone, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    Family ID F1516  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1848 - Boone, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Aug 1873 - Boone, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • c1848 BIRTH: MO,Boone Co: William Jackson Smith born about 1848, based on 1850 Boone Co MO census: "Wm J Smith 2/MO"

      1850 CENSUS: MO,Boone Co-Dist #8: Dw #1229: Wm J Smith 2/MO, son of James F & Sefronia Smith

      1860 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co: William J Smith 11/MO, living with grandparents, George & Mahala Smith

      1873 DEATH: MO,Boone Co: William Jackson Smith died 8 August 1873, 25 years old, buried Locust Grove Methodist Church Cemetery, Boone County, tombstone: "Wm J Smith, son of J & S, died 8 Aug 1873, 25 yrs old"

      NOTES:
      William Jackson Smith is not shown in his grandfather, George Smith's will of March 1883: " And I bequeath to my son, James F Smith (dec'd) and his dau Elizabeth, the sum of $200...."

      In NewFamilySearch, shows died before March 1883 [by Pam Hallmark Wagner], so he shows up as died 1883; also another submission shows a spouse, Mary Jane Vinson (1848-1879) md about 1868 Wayne Co WVA, shows her parents and many duplicated siblings - to ck out
      Shown by several different people's submissions, but only one marriage to William Jackson Smith bn Wayne Co WVA by vcapua964651 and Union,Mason, WVA by kbillings 800470

  • Sources 
    1. [S273] Family Rcds: SMITH,George.
      ...James Franklin Smith son of George Smith ...James Smith has one son and calls him William Jacson Smith..."
      Letter from Ann Pulliam to Charlotte McAllister

      Date: 10 October 1851

    2. [S481] Missouri,Boone County: Tombstone Inscription.
      Wm J Smith, son of J & S, died 8 Aug 1873, 25 yrs old"
      Locust Grove Methodist Church Cemetery, Boone County MO

    3. [S481] Missouri,Boone County: Tombstone Inscription.
      Wm J Smith, son of J & S, died 8 Aug 1873, 25 yrs old"
      Locust Grove Methodist Church Cemetery, Boone County, Missouri

    4. [S273] Family Rcds: SMITH,George.
      James F.. mared and settled... on grand river. James Franklin mared Sophrona Coalman Daughter of Straucher Coalman.
      26 Nov 1851 letter from George Smith to sister, Charlotte McAllister

    5. [S274] Missouri,Boone County: Marriage Records, Film 909125, BK A-B.
      James F Smith md Sefronia Coleman 25 Dec 1847, Boone Co MO
      Date: 1821 or 1872

    6. [S422] Internet: Ancestry.com, Anc.com Img 7, MG Bk pg 361.
      State of Missouri, County of Boone: I F Calton, a Justice of the peace for the County and State aforesaid, did join in marriage on the 25th day of December AD 1847, James Smith and Sophronia Coleman...
      Missouri Marriage Records 1803-2002, searched 1-19-2009, copy of original marriage rcd book pg 361