Descendants of William Smitherman, Sr.
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Generation No. 1
1. WILLIAM3 SMITHERMAN, SR. (SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1 SMITHYMAN) was born between 1758 - 1760 in VA or NC, and died between 1821 - 1822 in Bibb Co. AL. He married UNKNOWN before 1778 in VA. She was born Unknown, and died Unknown.
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Marriage: before 1778, VA
Children of WILLIAM SMITHERMAN and UNKNOWN are:
2. i. CATHERINE4 SMITHERMAN, b. 1778, VA; d. after 1850, Bibb Co. AL.
3. ii. SARAH SMITHERMAN, b. 1780, VA; d. 1846.
4. iii. ELIZABETH SMITHERMAN, b. 1785, VA; d. after 1861.
5. iv. WILLIAM SMITHERMAN, JR., b. 1787, NC; d. November 14, 1860, Bibb Co. AL.
v. JESSE SMITHEMAN, b. between 1788 - 1790, NC; d. between 1850 - 1859, Bibb Co. AL; m. PHERIBA UNKNOWN; d. Unknown.
6. vi. POLLY SMITHERMAN, b. between 1788 - 1791, NC; d. Unknown.
7. vii. SAMUEL W. SMITHERMAN, b. 1789, Randolph Co. NC; d. Unknown, Bibb Co. AL.
8. viii. JOSEPH SMITHERMAN, b. 1794, Randolph Co. NC; d. 1862, Bibb Co. AL.
ix. MARGARET SMITHERMAN, b. 1796, NC; d. Unknown; m. WILLIE R. GOODWIN, October 26, 1828, Bibb Co. AL; d. Unknown.
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Marriage: October 26, 1828, Bibb Co. AL
9. x. ANDREW SMITHERMAN, SR., b. 1800, NC; d. October 23, 1867.
xi. MASSINA/MAYSENIA SMITHERMAN, b. 1803, NC; d. Unknown; m. UNKNOWN JONES; d. Unknown.
xii. REBECCA SMITHERMAN, b. 1806, Randolph Co. NC; d. Unknown; m. ALFRED ATKINSON1, March 31, 1825, Bibb Co. AL by T. Coker, J.P.2; b. 1802, Jackson Co. GA; d. March 23, 1857, Cherokee, TX.
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Marriage: March 31, 1825, Bibb Co. AL by T. Coker, J.P.2
Generation No. 2
2. CATHERINE4 SMITHERMAN (WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1 SMITHYMAN) was born 1778 in VA, and died after 1850 in Bibb Co. AL. She married WILLIAM LATHAM, SR. about 1797 in Randolph Co. NC, son of CORNELIUS LATHAM and ELIZABETH UNKNOWN. He was born 1776 in Randolph Co. NC, and died October 24, 1821 in Bibb Co. AL3.
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Census: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #706, age 72, farmer, value $275, born in VA, cannot read or write4
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Information: I merged two different William Latham because of information in Gandrud vol. 232
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Marriage: about 1797, Randolph Co. NC
Children of CATHERINE SMITHERMAN and WILLIAM LATHAM are:
10. i. MARY 'POLLY'5 LATHAM, b. about 1797; d. before 1863.
11. ii. NANCY LATHAM, b. 1799, NC; d. between 1850 - 1860.
12. iii. ELIZABETH 'BETSEY' LATHAM, b. 1809, NC; d. Unknown.
iv. JAMES LATHAM, b. about 1795; d. Unknown.
13. v. JESSE LATHAM, b. about 1806, NC; d. Unknown.
vi. MARTHA H. LATHAM, b. about 1807; d. before 1863; m. SAMUEL SNIDER, July 22, 1827, Bibb Co. AL; d. Unknown.
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Marriage: July 22, 1827, Bibb Co. AL
vii. SARAH 'SALLY' LATHAM, b. about 1808; d. Unknown; m. ALLEN RALEIGH/ROLLY, December 31, 1828, Bibb Co. AL5; b. about 1810; d. Unknown.
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Marriage: December 31, 1828, Bibb Co. AL5
14. viii. REBECCA LATHAM, b. about 1810, NC; d. Unknown.
15. ix. AMY LATHAM, b. about 1813, NC; d. after 1850.
16. x. WILLIAM LATHAM, JR., b. about 1814, NC; d. Unknown.
17. xi. ANDREW W. LATHAM, b. about 1818, Bibb Co. AL; d. Unknown.
18. xii. MARGARET LATHAM, b. about 1812, NC; d. Unknown.
3. SARAH4 SMITHERMAN (WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1 SMITHYMAN) was born 1780 in VA, and died 18466. She married (1) HUGH SMITHERMAN before 1800 in NC, son of THOMAS SMITHERMAN and UNKNOWN. He was born 1774 in Randolph, NC, and died Unknown. She married (2) EDWARD LAWRENCE, SR. February 06, 1816 in Randolph Co. NC6, son of JOHN LARRENCE/LAWRENCE and NANCY NEEDHAM. He was born June 24, 1763 in Faquier, VA, and died July 02, 1838 in Centreville, Bibb Co. AL.
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Marriage: before 1800, NC
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Marriage: February 06, 1816, Randolph Co. NC6
Children of SARAH SMITHERMAN and HUGH SMITHERMAN are:
19. i. NANCY5 SMITHERMAN, b. 1806, NC; d. 1870, AL.
20. ii. JESSE SMITHERMAN, b. December 28, 1807, SC; d. November 17, 1888, Bibb Co. AL.
Children of SARAH SMITHERMAN and EDWARD LAWRENCE are:
21. iii. MARGARET5 LAWRENCE, b. June 24, 1823, Bibb Co. AL; d. December 22, 1893.
22. iv. WILLIAM L. LAWRENCE, b. about 1825, AL; d. 1865.
23. v. NOAH LAWRENCE, b. about 1816, NC; d. Unknown.
vi. MARY 'POLLY' LAWRENCE, b. about 1818; d. 1912; m. WILLIAM ALTON GARDNER, October 06, 1835, Bibb Co. AL7; b. about 1816, NC; d. Unknown.
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Marriage: October 06, 1835, Bibb Co. AL7
vii. AMANDA LAWRENCE, b. Unknown; d. Unknown; m. JOHN COMPTON/CRUMPTON, May 13, 1849, Benton Co. AL; b. about 1825, AL; d. Unknown.
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Marriage: May 13, 1849, Benton Co. AL
viii. JONATHAN LAWRENCE, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
24. ix. CATHERINE LAWRENCE, b. about 1824, AL; d. Unknown.
x. EDWARD LAWRENCE, JR., b. January 02, 1825; d. Unknown; m. MARY A. FINNELLY; d. Unknown.
4. ELIZABETH4 SMITHERMAN (WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1 SMITHYMAN) was born 1785 in VA, and died after 1861. She married BENJAMIN TUCKER, SR. about 1812 in NC, son of WILLIAM TUCKER and MATILDA COATES/COPPICK. He was born May 04, 1787 in Randolph Co. NC, and died after 1861.
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Burial: Tucker Family Cemetery, Randolph, Bibb Co. AL
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Burial: Tucker Family Cemetery, Randolph, Bibb Co. AL
Census: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #756, age 65, farmer, value $2000, born in NC8
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Marriage: about 1812, NC
Children of ELIZABETH SMITHERMAN and BENJAMIN TUCKER are:
i. JOSEPH M.5 TUCKER, b. 1827, AL; d. Unknown.
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Information: Twin to Jefferson Tucker9
ii. JEFFERSON TUCKER, b. 1827, AL; d. Unknown.
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Information: Twin to Joseph M. Tucker9
iii. DANIEL TUCKER, b. 1829, AL; d. Unknown.
iv. JOHN S. TUCKER, b. 1831, AL; d. Unknown.
25. v. MARGARET 'PEGGY' TUCKER, b. December 23, 1817, AL; d. March 15, 1901.
26. vi. SINNIE/SINA TUCKER, b. about 1822, AL; d. Unknown.
27. vii. MATILDA TUCKER, b. 1810, NC; d. Unknown.
viii. WILLIAM TUCKER, d. Unknown; m. REBECCA GARNER; d. Unknown.
ix. ISAAC TUCKER.
28. x. JESSE T. TUCKER, b. 1823, AL; d. Unknown.
xi. ANDREW J. TUCKER, b. 1825, AL; d. Unknown; m. SARAH SMITHERMAN, after 185010; b. about 1832, AL; d. Unknown.
More About ANDREW J. TUCKER:
Census: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #645, age 25, farmer, value $50, born in AL11
More About SARAH SMITHERMAN:
Census: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #645, age 17, born in AL11
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Marriage: after 185012
xii. SAMUEL C. TUCKER, d. Unknown; m. MARY HUNSUCKER; d. Unknown.
5. WILLIAM4 SMITHERMAN, JR. (WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1 SMITHYMAN) was born 1787 in NC, and died November 14, 1860 in Bibb Co. AL. He married ANNIE M. WILLIAM about 1809 in Union Co. TN. She was born 1796 in GA or SC, and died Unknown.
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Marriage: about 1809, Union Co. TN
Children of WILLIAM SMITHERMAN and ANNIE WILLIAM are:
29. i. ELIZABETH 'BETSY'5 SMITHERMAN, b. 1815, TN; d. Unknown.
ii. SUSANNAH SMITHERMAN, b. 1815; d. Unknown.
iii. JOHN W. SMITHERMAN, b. 1823; d. Unknown.
iv. NOAH SMITHERMAN, b. 1825, AL; d. Unknown.
v. A.W. SMITHERMAN, b. Unknown.
vi. MARY SMITHERMAN, b. Unknown; d. Unknown; m. WILLIAM CRAVEN; d. Unknown.
vii. NANCY SMITHERMAN, b. Unknown.
viii. SARAH SMITHERMAN, b. Unknown.
ix. WILLIAM SMITHERMAN, b. Unknown.
6. POLLY4 SMITHERMAN (WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1 SMITHYMAN) was born between 1788 - 1791 in NC, and died Unknown. She married LAWRENCE LATHAM. He died 1875 in Scott Co. MS.
Child of POLLY SMITHERMAN and LAWRENCE LATHAM is:
30. i. ELIZABETH5 LATHAM, b. June 22, 1821, AL; d. September 26, 1891, Sabine Parish, LA.
7. SAMUEL W.4 SMITHERMAN (WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1 SMITHYMAN) was born 1789 in Randolph Co. NC, and died Unknown in Bibb Co. AL. He married (1) SARAH LAUDERMILK/LAWDERMILK before 1818 in NC or TN, daughter of JOHN LOWDERMILK. She was born 1790, and died between 1832 - 1841 in TN. He married (2) NANCY GARDNER August 29, 1841 in Bibb Co. AL. She was born 1806 in NC, and died Unknown.
More About SAMUEL W. SMITHERMAN:
Census: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #673, age 61, farmer, born in NC, cannot read or write13
Information: Internet reference has Samuel's father as Thomas Smitherman, b about 1750 in W VA, d about 1819 near Seagrove, NC14
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Marriage: before 1818, NC or TN
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Census: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #673, age 44, born in NC, cannot read or write15
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Marriage: August 29, 1841, Bibb Co. AL
Children of SAMUEL SMITHERMAN and SARAH LAUDERMILK/LAWDERMILK are:
31. i. STEVEN G.5 SMITHERMAN, b. 1832, Rutherford, TN; d. October 15, 1892.
32. ii. RALEIGH/ROLLY SMITHERMAN, b. February 04, 1818, TN; d. January 07, 1883.
33. iii. WYATT/WILLIAM SMITHERMAN, b. 1819, NC; d. about 1845, Bibb Co. AL.
34. iv. KESIAH SMITHERMAN, b. about 1820, NC; d. Unknown.
35. v. HANNAH SMITHERMAN, b. about 1827, AL; d. Unknown.
36. vi. GRANDISON 'GRANT' SMITHERMAN, b. November 03, 1818, TN; d. December 20, 1884.
Children of SAMUEL SMITHERMAN and NANCY GARDNER are:
vii. SARAH5 SMITHERMAN, b. 1841, Bibb Co. AL; d. Unknown; m. CHARLES RASBERRY; d. Unknown.
viii. MARTHA JANE SMITHERMAN, b. 1843, AL; d. Unknown.
ix. JASPER SMITHERMAN, b. 1845, AL; d. Unknown.
x. NEWTON WESTON SMITHERMAN, b. 1848, Bibb Co. AL; d. Unknown.
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Census: 1880, Found in Lee Co. MS, said to have moved on to TX
37. xi. JESSE JOHN SMITHERMAN, b. about 1849, AL; d. Unknown.
8. JOSEPH4 SMITHERMAN (WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1 SMITHYMAN) was born 1794 in Randolph Co. NC, and died 1862 in Bibb Co. AL. He married (1) UNKNOWN 1815 in NC. She died before 1827. He married (2) SARAH LATHAM October 25, 1827 in Bibb Co. AL. She was born January 02, 1800, and died before 1850.
More About JOSEPH SMITHERMAN:
Census: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #645, age 56, farmer, value $300, born in NC16
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Marriage: 1815, NC
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Marriage: October 25, 1827, Bibb Co. AL
Children of JOSEPH SMITHERMAN and UNKNOWN are:
i. MARTHA5 SMITHERMAN, b. June 12, 1815, Randolph Co. NC; d. June 24, 185517,18; m. THOMAS J. LAWRENCE, April 03, 1832, Bibb Co. AL; b. May 03, 1813, Randolph Co. NC; d. August 15, 188619.
More About MARTHA SMITHERMAN:
Burial: Gardner/Lawrence Cemetery, Chilton Co. AL
Census: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #641, age 35, born in NC20
More About THOMAS J. LAWRENCE:
Burial: Cox Chapel Cemetery, Bibb Co. AL
Census 1: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #641, age 37, farmer, value $1500, born in NC20
Census 2: 1870, Bibb Co. AL, Randolph Beat, Household #167/168, age 57, farmer, value $100/500, born in NC21
Information: Names included in the Bibb Co. AL Census are Isaac Lawrence, age 24, laborer, born in AL, cannot read or write; Jesse Smitherman, age 8, born in AL, attended school within the year22
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Marriage: April 03, 1832, Bibb Co. AL
38. ii. MARY ANN SMITHERMAN, b. June 25, 1826, Bibb Co. AL; d. November 07, 1897, Bibb Co. AL.
Children of JOSEPH SMITHERMAN and SARAH LATHAM are:
39. iii. SUSAN E.5 SMITHERMAN, b. December 24, 1830, AL; d. September 04, 1855, Bibb Co. AL.
iv. SARAH SMITHERMAN, b. about 1832, AL; d. Unknown; m. ANDREW J. TUCKER, after 185023; b. 1825, AL; d. Unknown.
More About SARAH SMITHERMAN:
Census: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #645, age 17, born in AL24
More About ANDREW J. TUCKER:
Census: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #645, age 25, farmer, value $50, born in AL24
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Marriage: after 185025
v. JOHN D. SMITHERMAN, b. 1834, AL26; d. Unknown.
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Census: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #645, age 16, none, born in AL, attended school within the year26
40. vi. THOMAS J. SMITHERMAN, b. February 28, 1837, AL; d. August 26, 1896.
9. ANDREW4 SMITHERMAN, SR. (WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1 SMITHYMAN) was born 1800 in NC, and died October 23, 186727. He married (1) SURENA JOHNSON28. She died Unknown. He married (2) RUTHA WILSON November 05, 1822 in Bibb Co. AL, daughter of JOHN WILSON and ELIZABETH SMITH. She was born 1787, and died about 1835. He married (3) MARGARET WILSON January 07, 1836 in Bibb Co. AL, daughter of JOHN WILSON and ELIZABETH SMITH. She was born 1796 in NC, and died Unknown.
More About ANDREW SMITHERMAN, SR.:
Burial: Gardner/Lawrence Cemetery, Chilton Co. AL
Census: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #751, age 40, farmer, value $3000, born in NC29
Information: In Bibb Co. AL Unrecorded Marriages, Andrew Smitherman m. Ruthy Wilson, 5 Nov 1822
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Information: Possiby died at the birth of son Andrew
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Marriage: November 05, 1822, Bibb Co. AL
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Census: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #751, age 54, born in NC, cannot read or write29
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Marriage: January 07, 1836, Bibb Co. AL
Children of ANDREW SMITHERMAN and RUTHA WILSON are:
41. i. PHERIBA ELIZABETH5 SMITHERMAN, b. 1824, AL; d. Unknown.
ii. MARTHA ADELINE SMITHERMAN, b. 1826, AL; d. Unknown.
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Census: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #751, age 24, born in AL29
Information: Never married
42. iii. MARGARET LOUISA SMITHERMAN, b. 1828, AL; d. Unknown.
43. iv. ROBERT DUKE ALLEN SMITHERMAN, b. 1830, AL; d. January 03, 1884.
v. HARRIET E./A. SMITHERMAN30, b. 1834, AL; d. Unknown; m. EDMOND J. ATCHISON, September 09, 1852, Bibb Co. AL by Y. L. Atchison, J.P.31; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
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Census: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #751, Harriet A., age 16, born in AL32
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Military: An Edmond J. Atchison was a private in the CSA 44th Ala. Inf Reg. Co. H, died of disease on June 13, 186233
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Marriage: September 09, 1852, Bibb Co. AL by Y. L. Atchison, J.P.34
vi. MARY JANE SMITHERMAN, b. 1834; d. May 01, 189735,36; m. PETER FRANKLIN, September 19, 1855, Bibb Co. AL by J. H. Griffin, J.P.37; b. 1833; d. August 14, 1913.
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Burial: Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Jemison, Chilton Co. AL
Census: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #751, Jane, age 18, born in AL38
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Burial: Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Jemison, Chilton Co. AL
Military: CSA, Pvt, Co A, 8th Ala. Cav.39
Obituary: August 14, 1913, 'Union & Banner' 14 Aug 191339
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Marriage: September 19, 1855, Bibb Co. AL by J. H. Griffin, J.P.40
vii. ANDREW SMITHERMAN, JR., b. 1835, AL; d. Unknown; m. MAHALA A. E. CORLEY, September 03, 1856, Bibb Co. AL; b. December 22, 1839, AL; d. Unknown.
More About ANDREW SMITHERMAN, JR.:
Census: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #751, age 15, farmer, born in AL41
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Name 2: Mahala Corley
Census: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #669, age 10, born in AL, attended school within the year42
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Marriage: September 03, 1856, Bibb Co. AL
Generation No. 3
10. MARY 'POLLY'5 LATHAM (CATHERINE4 SMITHERMAN, WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1 SMITHYMAN) was born about 1797, and died before 1863. She married JOHN LAWLEY September 07, 1820 in Bibb Co. AL43. He was born about 1795, and died before 1845.
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Marriage: September 07, 1820, Bibb Co. AL43
Children of MARY LATHAM and JOHN LAWLEY are:
i. DELILAH6 LAWLEY, b. about 1822, AL; d. before December 1857; m. JOHN SMITHERMAN; b. about 1818, Bibb Co. AL; d. Unknown.
ii. SON LAWLEY.
iii. PHEREBY LAWLEY.
iv. JOSEPH LAWLEY.
v. CATHERINE LAWLEY, b. about 1822.
vi. WILLIAM LAWLEY.
vii. NOAH LAWLEY, b. May 1830; d. February 18, 190144; m. MARY UNKNOWN44; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
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Military: between 1861 - 1865, CSA, Pvt, Co C, COI, Talladega. Enlisted at Centerville 1861.Discharged due to rheumatism, January 7, 186544
11. NANCY5 LATHAM (CATHERINE4 SMITHERMAN, WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1 SMITHYMAN) was born 1799 in NC, and died between 1850 - 1860. She married WILLIAM GARDNER/GARNER, JR. June 20, 1820 in Bibb Co. AL45, son of WILLIAM GARDNER. He was born about 1794 in NC, and died about 1863 in Bibb Co. AL.
Notes for WILLIAM GARDNER/GARNER, JR.:
1850 Bibb County Alabama Census:
Gardner, Wm age 56 M NC
Nancy age51 F NC