Alfred Elonzo Smith

Male 1848 - 1880  (31 years)


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  • Name Alfred Elonzo Smith 
    Born 21 Dec 1848  Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Buried Aug 1880  Hoover Cemetery, Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 9 Aug 1880  Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I5011  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 14 Apr 2015 

    Father Meshack Smith,   b. 15 May 1817, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1885, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Adeline Minnis,   b. 29 Jan 1818, Blount, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1892, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 12 Feb 1839  Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F1609  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ella Josephine Thurlo,   b. 1856, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1947, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 8 Nov 1874  Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8
    Children 
     1. Charles Smith,   b. 21 Mar 1876, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1880, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
     2. Cora Alice Smith,   b. Abt 1878, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 13 May 1890  (Age ~ 12 years)
     3. Gordon Elonzo Smith,   b. 24 Oct 1880, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1975, Milan, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F1493  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Dec 1848 - Sullivan, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Nov 1874 - Sullivan, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Aug 1880 - Hoover Cemetery, Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Aug 1880 - Linn, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1848 BIRTH: MO,Sullivan Co: Alfred Elonzo (or Alonzo-Elizabeth Ellsberry Mar 1993) Smith born 21 Dec 1848
      The Warrens & You book: "Elonzo." Birth date calculated from headstone, ..."32 yrs 9 mos 19 days"

      1870 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp,Milan PO: pg 14, Dw #108: Alphred E Smith 22/MO, son of Meshach and Elizabeth A Smith

      1874 MARRIAGE: MO,Sullivan Co: Elfred Elonzo Smith md Ella J Thurlo 8 Nov 1874, by John P Clements JP (p262)

      1880 DEATH,BURIAL: MO,Linn Co: Alfred Elonzo Smith ded 9 August 1880, buried Hoover Cemetery. Headstone: "Alfred E Smith, wife E.J., dd 9 Aug 1880, 32 yrs 9mos 19dys."
      Also stone nearby shows child buried: "Young dd 23 Nov 1880, 4 yrs 8 mos 2 dys, calculated born 21 Mar 1876"-who?.

      1886-87 PROBATE: MO,Sullivan Co Vol F pg 97, Film 1009133, 30 Mar 1886: "minors Cora Smith & Gordon E, under 14, children of AE Smith dec'd. Walter D Williams guardian; Columbus Thurlo, James J Warren, Daniel Myers, Wm B Calhoun, Ella J Williams as security.
      Pg 221: new bond ordered.
      Pg 234 new curator John Hooker May 1887.
      Pg 241-2 new inventory filed.
      Pg 258 final settlement Book 1/203

  • Sources 
    1. [S301] Family Rcds: ELLSBERRY, Elizabeth Prather.
      Meshack, Jr...m. Eizabeth Adeline Minnis... They had... Alfred A...[no date or place shown]
      Letter from Elizabeth to Pam Wagner

      Date: 16 March 1993

    2. [S306] Missouri,Sullivan Co: Hoover Cemetery headstone, pg 38.
      Alfred E Smith, wife E.J., dd 9 Aug 1880, 32 yrs 9 mos 19 days
      Hoover Cemetery Records, Headstone seen 7 May 2011 by Bob and Pam Wagner

    3. [S306] Missouri,Sullivan Co: Hoover Cemetery headstone.
      Alfred E Smith, wife E.J., dd 9 Aug 1880, 32 yrs 9mos19dys.
      Headstone seen at Hoover Cem by Bob & Pam Wagner Oct 1992

    4. [S308] The Warrens and You, 6048667., pg 74-76.
      The second marriage in Linn County, Missouri, alluded to in the account of John Wain Minnis was that of Elizabeth Adaline Minnis to Meshack Smith, son of Meshack and Rebecca (Hardy) Smith. The wedding took place at the home of Capt. Minnis. The wedding service was conducted by Wm F Gibson, JP, Feb 12 1839.
      Date: 1958

    5. [S374] History of Linn Co MO, pg 746.
      Meshack Smith and Adeline Minnis - first marriage

    6. [S277] Missouri,Sullivan Co: Marriage Rcds, Vol 1 pg 57.
      AE Smith md Ella J Thurlo 8 Nov 1874, Sullivan Co MO.
      Sullivan Co MO MG Rcds by Ellsberry

    7. [S283] History of Sullivan Co Missouri, Vol I pg 629.
      A E Smith to Ella J Thurlo, 8 Nov 1874

    8. [S422] Internet: Ancestry.com, Anc.com Img ..., MG Bk pg 262.
      This is to certify that I married Mr A E Smith to Miss Ella J Thurlo on the 8th day of November 1874, both of Sullivan Co Missouri. Given under my hand this 8th day of November 1874, signed John Clements, J.P.... Filed for Record December 15, 1874, George W A Preston, Recorder.
      Missouri Marriage Records 1803-2002, searched 1-19-2009, copy of original marriage rcd book pg 262