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William Smith Thaxton

Male 1886 - 1891  (4 years)


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  1. 1.  William Smith Thaxton was born on 25 Jan 1886 in Travis, Texas, USA (son of William Henry Thaxton and Nancy Nannie Smith); died on 3 Jan 1891 in Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1891 in Masonic Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.

    William married in Never Married. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Henry Thaxton was born on 8 Aug 1862 in San Saba County, Texas, USA (son of William Thaxton, ¶ and Bertha Barsha Ann Campbell, ¶); died on 5 Sep 1925 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1925 in Masonic Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Land: 600 Acres 10 Miles south of Austin
    • Occupation: 1878; Left School, Worked Hard
    • Residence: 1880, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Travis, Texas, USA; Justice Precinct 6
    • Residence: 1910, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; Ward 5
    • Residence: 1920, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; Ward 5

    William married Nancy Nannie Smith on 14 Aug 1883 in Travis, Texas, USA. Nancy (daughter of Felix Ezell Smith, Sr and Mary Sophronia Mann) was born on 15 Apr 1862 in Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA; died on 2 Apr 1941 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1941 in Masonic Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nancy Nannie Smith was born on 15 Apr 1862 in Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA (daughter of Felix Ezell Smith, Sr and Mary Sophronia Mann); died on 2 Apr 1941 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1941 in Masonic Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR Number: A106136 101597
    • Fact 1: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; Author of History Book
    • Residence: 1870, Travis, Texas, USA; Precinct 5
    • Residence: 1880, Travis, Texas, USA; Precinct 6
    • Residence: 1900, Travis, Texas, USA; Justice Precinct 6
    • Residence: 1910, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; Ward 5
    • Residence: 1920, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; Ward 5
    • Residence: 1930, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA

    Notes:

    DAR App has marriage date as 14 Feb 1880

    Children:
    1. 1. William Smith Thaxton was born on 25 Jan 1886 in Travis, Texas, USA; died on 3 Jan 1891 in Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1891 in Masonic Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.
    2. Mary Barsha Thaxton was born on 14 Apr 1888 in Travis, Texas, USA; died on 13 May 1968 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1968 in Masonic Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.
    3. Clara Ezelle Thaxton was born on 15 Feb 1891 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; died on 31 Jul 1966 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried in 1966 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.
    4. Claude Thaxton was born on 15 Feb 1891 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; died on 5 Mar 1891 in Travis County, Texas, USA; was buried in 1891 in Masonic Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.
    5. Henry James Thaxton was born on 20 Aug 1893 in Travis, Texas, USA; died on 25 Jan 1960 in Harris County, Texas, USA; was buried in 1960 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.
    6. Felix Smith Thaxton was born on 14 Apr 1896 in Travis, Texas, USA; died on 28 Dec 1977 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1977 in Austin Memorial Park Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Thaxton, ¶ was born on 15 Sep 1827 in Warren County, Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Sep 1884 in Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1884 in Masonic Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact 1: 5 Children
    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Relocated: Abt 1835, Fayette, Howard, Missouri, USA; Family moved when Wm was a child
    • Relocated: Aft 1851, Texas, USA
    • Relocated: 1856, San Saba County, Texas, USA; From Burnett, Texas
    • Residence: 1860, San Saba, San Saba, Texas, USA
    • Military: Abt 1862, Texas, USA; Conscript Officer for Confederate Army
    • Residence: 1880, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA

    William married Bertha Barsha Ann Campbell, ¶ on 17 Dec 1851 in Lafayette County, Missouri, USA. Bertha was born on 10 Dec 1834 in Fayette, Howard, Missouri, USA; died on 1 Sep 1865 in San Saba County, Texas, USA; was buried in 1865 in Masonic Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Bertha Barsha Ann Campbell, ¶ was born on 10 Dec 1834 in Fayette, Howard, Missouri, USA; died on 1 Sep 1865 in San Saba County, Texas, USA; was buried in 1865 in Masonic Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA; District 46
    • Residence: 1860, San Saba, San Saba, Texas, USA

    Children:
    1. Susan Eveline Thaxton was born on 23 Mar 1853 in Missouri, USA; died on 3 Dec 1890 in Texas, USA; was buried in 1890 in Texas, USA.
    2. Sallie W Thaxton was born on 29 Jan 1855 in San Saba, San Saba, Texas, USA; died on 21 Aug 1886 in Texas, USA; was buried in 1886 in San Saba, San Saba, Texas, USA.
    3. Mary Elizabeth Thaxton was born on 18 Mar 1858 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; died on 22 Aug 1882 in San Saba, San Saba, Texas, USA; was buried in 1882 in San Saba, San Saba, Texas, USA.
    4. Ann Eula Thaxton was born on 26 Jan 1859 in Texas, USA; died on 13 Feb 1890 in San Saba County, Texas, USA; was buried in 1890 in San Saba, San Saba, Texas, USA.
    5. 2. William Henry Thaxton was born on 8 Aug 1862 in San Saba County, Texas, USA; died on 5 Sep 1925 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1925 in Masonic Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.

  3. 6.  Felix Ezell Smith, Sr was born on 10 Aug 1831 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA (son of Reverend William Stark Smith, Jr and Nancy A Rowntree); died on 11 Mar 1890 in Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1890 in Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Baptist Minister
    • Residence: 1850, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA; District 2
    • Relocated: 1851, Travis, Texas, USA; Located near Bluff Springs
    • Residence: 1860, Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA; Precinct 4
    • Military Service: Between 1863 and 1865, Texas, USA; Lt Smith of Capt WHD Carrington's Co Calvary near Rio Grande
    • Residence: 1870, Travis, Texas, USA; Precinct 5
    • Occupation: Between 1874 and 1876, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; 14th State Assembly Member
    • Occupation: Between 1879 and 1881, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; 16th State Assembly Member
    • Residence: 1880, Travis, Texas, USA; Precinct 6
    • Fact 1: 1883, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; Visited by Rufus Alonzo Parks
    • Occupation: Between 1883 and 1887, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; 19th State Assembly Member
    • Occupation: 1889, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; 21st State Assembly Member

    Notes:

    Member of TX Legislature, farmer. Lived near Bluff Springs, TX, 7 mi south of Austin. Served in confederate side, Civil War Mississippi Dept. During legislature introduced bill to build Austin capitol building. Owned much farm acreage (2000 Acres), prominent Mason.


    Buried:
    Family Cemetery

    Felix married Mary Sophronia Mann on 23 Oct 1856 in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA. Mary was born on 18 Apr 1838 in Winchester, Franklin, Tennessee, USA; died on 24 Nov 1916 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried in 1916 in Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Sophronia Mann was born on 18 Apr 1838 in Winchester, Franklin, Tennessee, USA; died on 24 Nov 1916 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried in 1916 in Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA; District 2
    • Relocated: 1858, Travis, Texas, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Travis, Texas, USA; Precinct 4
    • Residence: 1870, Travis, Texas, USA; Precinct 5
    • Residence: 1880, Travis, Texas, USA; Precinct 6

    Notes:

    Per Encyclopedia of Texas, 10 children, all of whom were graduates of Univ of TX


    Buried:
    Family Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Betty Alma Smith was born in 1857; died in 1926.
    2. William Starke Smith was born on 9 Oct 1858 in Texas, USA; died on 29 Oct 1915 in Texas, USA; was buried in 1915 in Karnes City, Karnes, Texas, USA.
    3. 3. Nancy Nannie Smith was born on 15 Apr 1862 in Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA; died on 2 Apr 1941 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1941 in Masonic Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.
    4. Dr Matthew Mann Smith, Sr was born on 20 Nov 1864 in Travis, Texas, USA; died on 10 Jan 1924 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried in 1924 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.
    5. James Newton Smith was born on 8 Jun 1867 in Travis, Texas, USA; died on 12 Feb 1898 in Junction, Kimble, Texas, USA; was buried in 1898 in Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA.
    6. John Turner Smith was born on 21 Mar 1870 in Travis, Texas, USA; died on 23 Sep 1900 in Junction, Kimble, Texas, USA; was buried in 1900 in Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA.
    7. Wade Morris Smith was born on 6 Aug 1872 in Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA; died on 10 Jan 1953 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA; was buried in 1953 in Abilene Municipal Cemetery, Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA.
    8. Mary Leonora Smith was born on 31 Dec 1874 in Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA; died in 1923; was buried in Merced, Merced, California, USA.
    9. Felix Ezell Smith, Jr was born on 31 Oct 1876 in Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA; died on 25 May 1950 in Tom Green County, Texas, USA; was buried on 26 May 1950 in San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA.
    10. George Lewis Smith was born on 24 Nov 1878 in Texas, USA; died in Nov 1880 in Milam, Texas, USA.
    11. Lawrence Smith was born on 24 Nov 1878 in Texas, USA; died on 24 Nov 1878 in Texas, USA.
    12. Georgie Ruth Helen Smith was born on 11 Mar 1884 in Travis, Texas, USA; died on 18 Mar 1951 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA; was buried in 1951 in Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Reverend William Stark Smith, Jr was born on 9 Mar 1797 in Caswell County, North Carolina, USA (son of William Stark Smith, Sr and Mary Smith); died on 1 Jan 1876 in Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1876 in Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Family Search ID: L4Q4-2DW
    • Occupation: Baptist Minister
    • Will: 1828, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; Mentioned as sharing land with Thomas Rowntree in his will
    • Will: 1830, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will
    • Residence: 1850, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA; District 2
    • Relocated: 1851, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; fm TN
    • Occupation: 1853, Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA; Postmaster
    • Residence: 1860, Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA; Precinct 2
    • Residence: 1870, Travis, Texas, USA; Precinct 5

    Notes:

    Friend of Andrew Jackson. See "The Lone Star State" p 261, published Lewis Publishing Chicago 1893. Biographical history of several TX counties.

    Buried:
    Smith -Medearis Cemetery

    Died:
    Onion Creek

    William married Nancy A Rowntree on 27 Oct 1827 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA. Nancy (daughter of Thomas Hart Rountree and Mary Gilbert) was born on 22 Apr 1813 in Tennessee, USA; died on 29 Apr 1876 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1876 in Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Nancy A Rowntree was born on 22 Apr 1813 in Tennessee, USA (daughter of Thomas Hart Rountree and Mary Gilbert); died on 29 Apr 1876 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1876 in Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 06-00014-02
    • Fact 1: 1828, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; Mentioned in Father's will
    • Residence: 1850, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA; District 2
    • Relocated: 1851, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA; Precinct 2
    • Residence: 1870, Travis, Texas, USA; Precinct 5
    • Will: 9 Mar 1876, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; LW&T

    Notes:

    6 other children. 2 sons planters in Travis CO. Four daughters, all married to men of high standing.

    Buried:
    Smith -Medearis Cemetery

    Children:
    1. 6. Felix Ezell Smith, Sr was born on 10 Aug 1831 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; died on 11 Mar 1890 in Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1890 in Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA.
    2. Lieutenant John Morgan Smith was born in 1833 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; died on 20 Nov 1862 in Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA.
    3. Mildred Rountree Smith was born on 24 Apr 1835 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; died on 29 Mar 1892 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1892 in Masonic Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.
    4. James Woods Smith was born on 1 Jul 1837 in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA; died on 28 Apr 1911 in Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1911 in Oakwood Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.
    5. Mary Elizabeth Smith was born on 7 Feb 1839 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; died on 25 Mar 1913 in Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1913 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.
    6. Ann E Smith was born in 1842 in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA; died in 1871 in Texas, USA.
    7. Catherine Kate Ann Smith was born on 29 Apr 1844 in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA; died on 15 Jul 1877 in Travis, Texas, USA.
    8. Wade Morris Smith was born on 20 Sep 1853 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; died on 11 Aug 1911 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1911 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.


  

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