Texas Family Group Sheet for the Joseph P. Smith Family
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Husband: Joseph P. SMITH
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Birthdate: Abt 1825
- , Lincoln, Tennessee
Death date: Abt 1860
Burial: Abt 1860 - Smith Park, Henderson, Rusk, Texas
Father: General James Smith (1792-1854)
Mother: Hannah Parker (Abt 1799-1864)
Marriage: 23 Nov 1845
Place: , Rusk, Texas
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Wife: Minerva Ann HALL
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Birthdate: 7 Sep 1829
- , Bedford, Tennessee
Death date: 13 Jan 1898
- Sipe Springs, Comanche, Texas
Burial: Abt 15 Jan 1898 -Sipe Springs Cemetery, Comanche, Texas
Father: John Hall (1780-1840)
Mother: Susanna (1788-1840)
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Other Spouse: Ezekiel Huckabee (1836-1902) Date: 24 Dec 1876 - , Coryell, Texas
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Children
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1 M James Jasper Smith
Birthdate: 10 Dec 1848 - Henderson, Rusk, Texas
Death date: 23 Jan 1890 - , Comanche, Texas
Burial: - Ninevah Cemetery, Comanche, Texas
Spouse: Mary Josephine Hall (1852-1941)
Marr. Date: 24 Nov 1872 - , Coryell, Texas
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2 M John Thomas Smith
Birthdate: Abt 1851 - , (Rusk), Texas
Death date:
Burial:
Spouse: Lucy J. (Abt 1856- )
Marr. Date: Abt 1875 - , , Texas
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3 F Hannah Texana Smith
Birthdate: May 1853 - , Rusk, Texas
Death date: 2 Oct 1919 - Abilene, Taylor, Texas
Burial: - Sipe Springs, Comanche, Texas
Spouse: James Johnson Black (Abt 1830-1888)
Marr. Date: 13 May 1874 - , Coryell, Texas
Spouse: Williamson Milner (Abt 1845- )
Marr. Date: 3 Dec 1868 - Henderson, Rusk, Texas
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4 F Delilah Jo Smith
Birthdate: 26 Jul 1857 - , Rusk, Texas
Death date: 24 May 1927 - Durango, La Plata, Colorado
Burial: - Cedar Hill, San Juan, New Mexico
Spouse: Henry Mattison Smith (1854-1925)
Marr. Date: 24 Jan 1875 - , Coryell, Texas
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5 M Wm Smith (may have been a mistake on the 1860 census-is not in Joseph Smith probate)
Birthdate: Abt 1857 - , , Texas
Death date:
Burial:
Spouse:
Marr. Date:
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Research Notes & sources (Husband)
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(1) 1850 Rusk Texas Census
(2) War of 1812 Veterans in Texas by Mary Smith Fae
(3) p. 215 Nacogdoches Archives transcribed by R.B. Blake vol XLVIII
(4) Marriages of Rusk Texas FHL film 1020943 (index in 1020942)
(5) Probate records of Rusk County Texas Volume I FHL film # 1020931 Rusk
County Court probate records Volume I No 659 pages 40-45; 76-78
Guardianship of James Smith Et Al.
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Research Notes (Wife)
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(1) 1850 Rusk Texas Census
(2) John A. Hall Bible record
(3) Probate records for John Hall
(4) 1860 Rusk county Texas census next door to Hannah Smith
(5) Marriages of Coryell County Texas to Ezekiel Huckabee
Marriage: FHL film 0984711 Marriage book D1 page 208. "E. Huckabee and
Miss M. A. Smith December 24, 1876"
(6) Comanche County, Texas, Cemetery Records -Sipe Springs Cemetery
At Sipe Springs Cemetery you can find:
HUCKABEE EZEKIEL
4 December 1836
30 November 1902
HUCKABEE MINERVA A.
Wife of E. Huckabee
7 September 1829
13January 1898
Also at Sipe Springs Cemetery
HUCKABEE GEORGE M.
15 November1861
11 February 1896
(7) Both Minerva Ann Hall Smith Huckabee and Ezekiel are buried next to Dilly
and HM Smith's children in Sipe Springs Cemetery. The cemetery records say
she was Minerva Ann born in 1829 in Tennessee.
(8) Guardianship papers for a Delia or Dila Smith [it is spelled both ways].
H M Smith Sr. became Delia's guardian about 2 years before a Miss Dillie
Smith married Henry M. Smith Jr..