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Robert G. and Alice (Ebbs) Smith, 8 North 52 West



Robert's parents, Dorethea Ann Graves and Robert W. Smith, married on Dec 10, 1838 in Sussex County, Virginia.

In 1850 they're in Shelby County, Tennessee, Robert W. 33, Ann 29, Edward 11, John 9, Marion 6, and Robert 1.

In 1860 Tippah County, Mississippi, Robert Smith is 43, D.A. 40. R. E. is 20, Emma 18, J.W. 18, M.S. 16, Robert G. 12, L.V. 8, Ida 5.

One tree said Robert William Smith 1817-1863 died in Benton County, Mississippi.
He was buried in Smith-Rowland Family Cemetery in Michigan City, Misissippi.

In 1870 Tippah County, D.A. Smith is 50, R.G. 21, L.D. 18, and Ida 13.

In 1900 Hardeman County, Tennessee, D.A. Smith is widowedk, born Nov 1818 in Virginia, living with daughter Lottie Hunter,k born J Beb 1853 in Tennessee and her daughter May 25 and Lillie 17.
Dorothy Ann Smith 1818-1903 is buried in Hardeman County # 9800480.

Ida Smith, born April 9, 1857 in Benton, Mississippi, daughter of R.W. Smith and Dolly Ann Graves, both of Virginia, died in Memphis, Tennessee March 22, 1948.

Robert J. Smith, 30, born in Germantown, Pennsylvania,?? to Robert W. and Ann D. Smith, married Alice Ebbs on Nov 20, 1879 in Sidney, Nebraska.

In 1880 (Weld County at the time) Richard E. Smith is farming, Emma, both 40, with Robert W. 17 born in Tennessee, "Mattie" L. 12 in Mississippi, and Emmett O. 2.
Next household is Robert G. Smith 34, born in Tennessee and Alice 20 born in Virginia.
Robert G. Smith cash-claimed a quarter in section 2, 8N 52W in 1874.
He proved up another quarter in section 11, 8N 52W in 1881.

The first child born in Sterling was Nina Smith, daughter of Robert and Anna Smith. She was born in the autumn of 1882.

In 1885 Weld County, Robert 35 and Alice 25 have Nina 4, Jessie 2, and Edward 1.

In 1900 Farmington, New Mexico, Robert J. Smith is farming, born Nov 18, 1855 in Mississippi, with Alice July 1860 in Virginia. Jessie June 1882 and Merrill June 1886 were born in Colorado, Robert A. Sept 1891, Walter W. April 1894, Howard Feb 1896, and Emmanuel May 1899 were born in New Mexico.

They're still in Farmington in , Robert 61, Alice 50, Walter 16, Howard 14, Taylor 11, and Theodore 8.

In 1920 Farmington, Robert 72 and Alice 58 have Howard 24 and Teddy 17.

In 1930 Farmington, Robert 82 and Alice 69 have only Howard 34.

Robert Smith 1848-1935 is buried in Farmington # 55209215.

Mildred Alice (Ebbs) Smith 1860-1938 is buried in Farmington # 55209181.

So is her mother Mildred 1840-1913. Edward S. Ebbs 1835-1??? is buried in Albuquerque # 177672317.
Mildred J. Martin, 18, born in Nelson County, Virginia to Geo W., a physician, and Ann Martin, married Edward S. Ebbs in Nelson County on June 24, 1859.


Howard Hunter Smith was born April 24, 1896 in Farmington, dying Nov 20, 1993.
He's buried in Farmington # 53957323, with Evelyn 1916-2008.

Walter Wave Smith 1894-1945 is also buried in Farmington # 55618602, "Husband of Winnie Flint Smith"

In 1910 Farmington, Jessie Carson is 26, married to Orange Carson 24.

Orange Jay Carson 1886-1974 is buried in Farmington, # 53800842.

Jessie Carson, born June 2, 1883, died April 1975, last residence Coconino County, Arizona.
She's buried in Farmington # 53800841.

Merritt M. Smith 1886-1957 is buried in Farmington # 53772700.

EMMETT
OTEY

In 1910 Iliff precinct, Otey E Smith 41 Head Jamie I Smith 40 Wife Elmo I Smith 5 Son Mary E Isom 71 Sister-in-law Waverly E Smith 34 Brother.

In 1920 Sterling O E Smith 51 Head Jamie Smith 49 Wife Elmo Smith 14 Son Parham Smith 14 Nephew.

Otey Elmo Smith BIRTH 13 Sep 1868 Grand Junction, Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA DEATH 28 Apr 1949 (aged 80) Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, USA BURIAL Riverside Cemetery Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, USA MEMORIAL ID 21640745

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