William Thomas Goldsmith

Male 1831 - 1918  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Thomas Goldsmith was born in 1831 in South Carolina, USA (son of Major Turner Goldsmith and Maria Louisa Stokes); died on 25 May 1918 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Bartow County, Georgia, USA; Division 12; Was named Cass County
    • Residence: 1910, Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Precinct 2

    William married Mary Theodosia H in 1895. Mary was born in 1862 in South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Theodocia M Goldsmith was born in 1897 in Georgia, USA.
    2. Vernon H Goldsmith was born in 1902 in Georgia, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Major Turner Goldsmith was born on 28 Sep 1802 in Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA (son of William Thomas Goldsmith, Sr and Elizabeth Mildred Rowntree); died on 25 Jun 1892 in Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia, USA; was buried in 1892 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 1834, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA; Father's estate
    • Residence: 1840, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1850, Bartow County, Georgia, USA; Division 12; Was called Cass County
    • Residence: 1860, Bartow County, Georgia, USA; District 4
    • Residence: 4 Sep 1862, Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1889, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Oakland Cemetery

    Turner married Maria Louisa Stokes on 13 Aug 1829 in Richmond County, Georgia, USA. Maria was born on 11 Oct 1812 in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA; died on 19 Apr 1887 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA; was buried in 1887 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Maria Louisa Stokes was born on 11 Oct 1812 in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA; died on 19 Apr 1887 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA; was buried in 1887 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Bartow County, Georgia, USA; Division 12; Was named Cass County

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Oakland Cemetery

    Children:
    1. 1. William Thomas Goldsmith was born in 1831 in South Carolina, USA; died on 25 May 1918 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
    2. Lucy Elizabeth Goldsmith was born on 1 Jan 1832 in South Carolina, USA; died on 1 Mar 1859 in Bartow County, Georgia, USA.
    3. Maria Louisa Goldsmith was born on 17 Feb 1833 in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA; died on 14 Aug 1898 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA.
    4. John Henry Goldsmith was born on 11 Nov 1835 in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA; died on 4 May 1919 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA; was buried in 1919 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA.
    5. Washington Lafayette Goldsmith was born on 15 Jul 1837 in South Carolina, USA; died on 31 May 1866 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
    6. James Manning Goldsmith, Sr was born on 29 Apr 1839 in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA; died on 15 Jun 1936 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA; was buried in 1936 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA.
    7. Jeremiah Wickliffe Goldsmith was born on 6 Mar 1841 in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA; died on 27 Aug 1925 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA; was buried in 1925 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA.
    8. Paul Turner Goldsmith was born on 18 Oct 1844 in Charleston, South Carolina, USA; died on 3 Nov 1868 in Georgia, USA.
    9. Frances Goldsmith was born in 1847 in South Carolina, USA; died in 1850 in Georgia, USA.
    10. Theodore Goldsmith was born in 1849 in Georgia, USA; died in 1850 in Georgia, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Thomas Goldsmith, Sr was born on 24 Jun 1762 in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA (son of William Richard Goldsmith, ¶ and Isabella Rowntree); died on 21 Mar 1835 in Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA; was buried in 1835 in Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR Number: A046166
    • Residence: 1820, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1830, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    DAR record lists death as 1841

    Buried:
    Goldsmith Cemetery

    Died:
    Plantation

    William married Elizabeth Mildred Rowntree in 1783 in Fairforest, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Richardson Rountree and Matilda Anderson) was born in 1767 in Goochland County, Virginia, USA; died in 1846 in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Mildred Rowntree was born in 1767 in Goochland County, Virginia, USA (daughter of Richardson Rountree and Matilda Anderson); died in 1846 in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 1819, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA; Estate of her father
    • Fact 1: 1834, Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1840, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    A grandson writing in 1902 says that Elizabeth and husband William were cousins (see Baird)

    Children:
    1. Mary Ann Polly Goldsmith was born in 1785 in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA; died on 24 Feb 1829 in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA.
    2. Thomas Goldsmith, Sr was born on 19 Dec 1787 in Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA; died on 28 Apr 1868 in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA; was buried in 1868 in Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
    3. John Alexander Goldsmith was born on 19 Dec 1787 in Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA; died on 28 Jun 1825 in Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
    4. William Thomas Goldsmith, Jr was born on 4 Mar 1796 in Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA; died on 5 Sep 1852 in De Kalb County, Georgia, USA.
    5. Amelia Millie Goldsmith was born on 8 Sep 1800 in Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA; died on 24 Jul 1863 in Cobb, Georgia, USA; was buried in 1863 in Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA.
    6. Elizabeth Bettie Goldsmith was born on 28 Sep 1802 in Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA; died on 25 Jun 1892 in Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA.
    7. 2. Major Turner Goldsmith was born on 28 Sep 1802 in Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA; died on 25 Jun 1892 in Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia, USA; was buried in 1892 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA.
    8. Sarah Sally Goldsmith was born in 1805 in Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA; died after 1880.
    9. Nancy Goldsmith was born in 1807 in Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA; died in 1891 in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA.
    10. Lucy Goldsmith was born in 1813 in Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Richard Goldsmith, ¶ was born in 1740 in Virginia, USA; died in 1834 in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA.

    William married Isabella Rowntree in 1760 in South Carolina, USA. Isabella (daughter of William Rountree, Sr and Dorcas Dudley) was born in 1726 in New Kent, Virginia, USA; died in 1765. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Isabella Rowntree was born in 1726 in New Kent, Virginia, USA (daughter of William Rountree, Sr and Dorcas Dudley); died in 1765.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 1 Oct 1765, Goochland County, Virginia, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Blisland

    Children:
    1. Marie Massie Goldsmith was born in Virginia, USA.
    2. Martha Goldsmith was born in Virginia, USA; died on 26 Jul 1854 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA; was buried in 1854 in Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
    3. Lewsy Goldsmith was born in Virginia, USA.
    4. Lewsender Goldsmith
    5. Milley Goldsmith
    6. 4. William Thomas Goldsmith, Sr was born on 24 Jun 1762 in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA; died on 21 Mar 1835 in Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA; was buried in 1835 in Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.

  3. 10.  Richardson Rountree was born in 1745 in Goochland County, Virginia, USA (son of William Rountree, Sr and Dorcas Dudley); died on 20 Mar 1819 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR Number: A098859
    • Religion: Union County, South Carolina, USA; Baptist; Active in Fairforest Baptist Church
    • Will: 1 Oct 1765, Goochland County, Virginia, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will
    • Residence: 1779, South Carolina, USA; Ninety-Sixth District
    • Residence: 1780, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    • Military: 1790, Union County, South Carolina, USA; Captain in SC MIlitia; More info on capture see DAR application
    • Residence: 1790, Union County, South Carolina, USA; District 96
    • Land: 1 Jan 1794, South Carolina, USA; Sold Land 100 Acres
    • Residence: 1800, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
    • Land: 15 Mar 1805, South Carolina, USA; Sold 400 Acres
    • Residence: 1810, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
    • Military Service: 1812
    • Probate: 13 Apr 1819, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
    • Will: 20 Apr 1819, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA; Intestate, settlement of estate

    Notes:

    Probably had 18 children (see Memoirs of Georgia) maybe two wives; 12 children living at time of his death (per settlement of his estate)


    Birth:
    Blisland Parish, New Kent, VA; maybe 1735

    Richardson married Matilda Anderson. Matilda was born about 1746. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Matilda Anderson was born about 1746.
    Children:
    1. James Rountree was born in 1761 in Goochland County, Virginia, USA; died on 8 Nov 1848 in Union County, South Carolina, USA.
    2. William Rountree was born in 1765 in Union County, South Carolina, USA; died on 1 Jan 1837 in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA.
    3. 5. Elizabeth Mildred Rowntree was born in 1767 in Goochland County, Virginia, USA; died in 1846 in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA.
    4. Rebecca Rowntree was born in 1769 in Union County, South Carolina, USA; died on 4 Jan 1858 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA.
    5. Mary Molly Rowntree was born in 1772 in Union County, South Carolina, USA; died on 6 Oct 1851 in Panola County, Mississippi, USA.