1See Sources for the Life of Gary L. Smith, The Smith Lineage (Smith Genealogy beginning with Nicholas Smith, Sr.), pg. 10, 57, 25 Aug 1998, Gary L. Smith, 2840 Julie Ln., Yuma, AZ. 85365.
2History of Halifax County, Chapter Twenty Six, War's Alarms, Pgs 110-120.
3J Edward "Bud" & Marion Josey, Halifax County, NC - Trinity Cemetery - All Burials, Compliled 13 July 2007, Page 30 of 37, 24 Jul 2008.
http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/halifax/cemeteries/trinty03.txt.4Louis H. Manarin, North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865, A Roster, Vol II, Cavalry, North Carolina Office of Archives and History, Raleigh, North Carolina, 3rd printing 2004, ISBN 0-86526-007-9 (Vol II).
Pg 228.5See Sources for the Life of Gary L. Smith, The Smith Lineage (Family Bible Single page photo copy), 60, 29 Aug 1998.
"P H Evans Aug 26, 1857.".6See Sources for the Life of Gary L. Smith, The Smith Lineage, 59, 29 Aug 1998.
1See Sources for the Life of Gary L. Smith, The Smith Lineage (Smith Genealogy beginning with Nicholas Smith, Sr.), pg. 11, 25 Aug 1998, Gary L. Smith, 2840 Julie Ln., Yuma, AZ. 85365.
"!BIOGRAPHY: Born at "Kenmore," June 4, 1843, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Taylor, at Valle Crucis, N. Carolina, on the 9th of August, 1923, and was buried in Trinity Cemetery, Scotland Neck."2J Edward "Bud" & Marion Josey, Halifax County, NC - Trinity Cemetery - All Burials, Compliled 13 July 2007, Page 31 of 37, 24 Jul 2008.
http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/halifax/cemeteries/trinty03.txt.3See Sources for the Life of Gary L. Smith, The Smith Lineage (Family Bible Single page photo copy), 60, 29 Aug 1998.
"P H Evans Aug 26, 1857.".
1See Sources for the Life of Gary L. Smith, The Smith Lineage (Smith Genealogy beginning with Nicholas Smith, Sr.), pg. 4, 26 Aug 1998, Gary L. Smith, 2840 Julie Ln., Yuma, AZ. 85365.
19. Hettie Rowland
1See Sources for the Life of Gary L. Smith, The Smith Lineage (Smith Genealogy beginning with Nicholas Smith, Sr.), pg. 12, 26 Aug 1998, Gary L. Smith, 2840 Julie Ln., Yuma, AZ. 85365.
21880 Census, Van Buren County, Arkansas, Page 236 A, 1 Jun 1900.
3Layne and Lea Smith, Color Photograph (Hettie Rowland Tombstone), 30 Aug 1998, Gary L. Smith, 2840 Julie Ln., Yuma, AZ. 85365.
1Aunt Bertha Baker, Hand written letter (Her knowledge of Samuel Curron Patton and family), 30 Aug 1998, Bertha and Malford Baker, 2020 So. Cedar, Sapulpa Okla. 74066.
!Letter was written to Gary L. Smith.
!NOTE: The original hand written letter is in the possession of Gary L. Smith, Yuma, AZ.2Mollie Autry Molnar, Genealogical Research by Mollie Autry Molnar (Samuel Curren Patton Genealogy), pg. 1, 2, 5 Nov 1987, Mollie Autry Molnar, 1455 So. Oakmont, Springfield, Mo. 65804.
!NOTE: A original copy of the Samuel C. Patton genealogy prepared by Mollie Autry Molnar is in the possession of Gary L. Smith, Yuma, AZ.
"!LAND: Warranty Deed: March 14, 1849, for SE 1/2 NW 4 Sec 7 25-45-10 Range Book Page 512 of Callaway Co. Missouri. This property is located West of Mokane, Mo. in Callaway Co.
Homestead land June 13, 1882, in Clinton, Arkansas area. Sold the land on Dec. 30, 1871.
Family information states that Eliza Ann became his house keeper for his four children. They were also married in Callaway Co. so she was probalby a widow and they moved together to Arkansas to join her family of Starnes."
!NOTE: A original copy of the Samuel C. Patton genealogy prepared by Mollie Molnar is in the possession of Gary L. Smith, Yuma, AZ.3Mollie Autry Molnar, Genealogical Research by Mollie Autry Molnar, pg. 2, 5 Nov 1987.
#904 Joel Wisely 47 Farmer Va.
"!CENSUS: The 1850 Census of Callaway Co. Missouri Lists:
#903 Samuel C. Patton 28 Farmer
Henry T. 25 M Farmer Va.
Nancy A. 20 F Va.
Daniel 10 M Mo.
Martha 9 F Mo.
Minerva 16 F
Emily 13 F
Thomas 9 M
John E. 6 M
Charles 4 M This does not indicate where Jane was or if there were children but that they lived nearby. (Minerva maybe Jane? See 1860 Census below) The 1860 Census of Callaway Co, Missouri lists: pg. 36:
Samuel C. Patton 40 M Farmer Ky. Personal Property $700
Jane 26 F Va.
Joel 8 M Mo.
John 6 M Mo.
Thomas 4 M Mo.
Susan 2 F Mo.
(Could this Jane be the Minerva listed in the 1850 Census. Maybe a double name?)."4Etta Patton, Genealogy note hand written by Etta Patton (Samuel Eli Patton and family), 20 Jun 1986, Lester and Etta Patton, Rt. 5, Clinton, Arkansas 72031.
!NOTE: The original hand written document is in the possession of Gary L. Smith, Yuma, AZ.51850 Census, Hartzogg, Van Buren County, Arkansas, Page 298, 2 Oct 1850.
6Aunt Bertha Baker, Hand written letter, 30 Aug 1998.
7Mollie Autry Molnar, Genealogical Research by Mollie Autry Molnar, pg. 1, 5 Nov 1987.
"!BURIAL: Buried in Bluffton Cemetery in Van Buren, Co. Arkansas in the third grave from the one of George Patton which has a merker. Letter from Bertha Baker; "I believe you know the line of graves the Pattons and Starnes are in. Grandma Patton is close to the Cedar tree on the north end, then Grand ma Starnes, Grandpa Starnes and next is Grandpa Patton."."8Etta Baker, Genealogy note hand written by Etta Patton Baker (Samuel Eli Patton and family), 20 Jun 1986, Lester and Etta Baker, Rt. 5, Clinton, Arkansas 72031.
!NOTE: The original hand written document is in the possession of Gary L. Smith, Yuma, AZ.9Bertha Baker, Family History from the Autry line (Geneology).
10Court Recorder, Callaway County, Missouri, Court Record (Marriage of Samuel Patton and Jane Wisely), pg. 2, 5 Nov 1987, Mollie Autry Molnar, 1455 So. Oakcrest, Springfield, Mo. 65804.
!MARRIAGE: A photocopy of the original Marriage document is in the possession of Gary L. Smith, Yuma, AZ.
!MARRIAGE: The name Eliza Jackson suggests she was married prior to marrying Samuel Patton.
1Callaway County, Missouri Court House Clerk, Callaway County, Missouri: Court House Records, 12 Mar 1866, Callaway County Court House, Callaway County Clerk, Callaway County, Missouri.
The name Eliza Jackson is listed on the county court record.2Mollie Autry Molnar, Genealogical Research by Mollie Autry Molnar (Samuel Curren Patton Genealogy), pg. 1, 3, 4, 5 Nov 1987, Mollie Autry Molnar, 1455 So. Oakmont, Springfield, Mo. 65804.
!NOTE: A original copy of the Samuel C. Patton genealogy prepared by Mollie Autry Molnar is in the possession of Gary L. Smith, Yuma, AZ.3Aunt Bertha Baker, Hand written letter (Her knowledge of Samuel Curron Patton and family), 30 Aug 1998, Bertha and Malford Baker, 2020 So. Cedar, Sapulpa Okla. 74066.
!Letter was written to Gary L. Smith.
"!BIOGRAPHY: She married a man called Jackson at the age of 16. He was killed in the war, she then kept house for Sam, who was a widower and married him. Buried at Bluffton. One grade from G. Patton's marker. There is a baby grave between but it is not her child."
!NOTE: The original hand written document is in the possession of Gary L. Smith, Yuma, AZ.4Etta Baker, Genealogy note hand written by Etta Patton Baker (Samuel Eli Patton and family), 20 Jun 1986, Lester and Etta Baker, Rt. 5, Clinton, Arkansas 72031.
!NOTE: The original hand written document is in the possession of Gary L. Smith, Yuma, AZ.51900 Census, Van Buren County, Arkansas, Page 237 A, 4 Jun 1900.
Cleveland Township.6Aunt Bertha Baker, Hand written letter, 30 Aug 1998.
7Etta Baker, Genealogy note hand written by Etta Patton Baker, 20 Jun 1986.
11900 Census, Van Buren County, Arkansas, Page 237 A, 4 Jun 1900.
Cleveland Township.21870 Census, Van Buren County, Arkansas, Page 2, 2 Aug 1870.
Hartsugg Township.31880 Census, Van Buren County, Arkansas, Page 2, 4 Jun 1880.
Hertzogg Township.4Sue Montgomery, Denton Family Genealogy.
This site was lovingly created by Sue Montgomery in celebration of family and is now maintained by her daughter, Darcy Dunaway Cole,
with the help of Roy Denton! Revised:31 July 2007 15:46:00
© 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007.
Copied from www.dentongenealogy.org.51880 Census, Van Buren County, Arkansas, Page 2, 19 Jun 1880.
6Sue Montgomery, Denton Family Genealogy.
Copied from www.dentongenealogy.org.
1Her Uncle - unnamed, Obituary (Obituary of Margaret Patton), 11 Oct 1902.
!NOTE: A photocopy of the obiturary is in the possession of Gary L. Smith, Yuma, AZ.21900 Census, Van Buren County, Arkansas, Page 237 A, 4 Jun 1900.
Cleveland Township.31880 Census, Van Buren County, Arkansas, Page 2, 4 Jun 1880.
Hertzogg Township.4Sue Montgomery, Denton Family Genealogy.
This site was lovingly created by Sue Montgomery in celebration of family and is now maintained by her daughter, Darcy Dunaway Cole,
with the help of Roy Denton! Revised:31 July 2007 15:46:00
© 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007.
Copied from www.dentongenealogy.org.
1Census Data: Precinct N01, Callahan Co., Texas (White Male, Age 37, Occupation: Stock Raiser), LDS tape 1255293-1255294 Pg. 327B, 18 Jun 1880, Callahan Co., Texas census data.
"!OCCUPATION: listed as stock raiser."2Census Data: 1850 Fayette Co., Tenn. (J.E. Eastham lived in Fayette Co. Tenn.), 1850.
3Robert "Bob" Wayne Simmons, Genealogy of Robert Vernon Eastham and Rosa Lucille (Howard) (Robert Vernon Eastham and Rosa Lucille (Howard)), Pg. 2, 9 May 1993, Robert Wayne Simmons, 1315 S. 289th Pl., Federal Way, WA., 98003.
!NOTE: An original copy of the document prepared by cousin Bob Simmons dated May 9, 1995, is in the possession of Gary L. Smith, Yuma, AZ.
"!CONFLICT: Bob Simmons lists Gile Co., Tennessee as a birth place."4Leatrice Smith, Headstone Photograph (J.E. Eastham and Mollie Eastham), 2 Sep 1998, Cemetary near Baptist Church, Admiral, Texas, 5 miles East of Baird, Texas then South, on Farm Road 2228 approx. 6 0r 7 miles.
1Census Data: Callahan Co., Texas (White Female, Age 36, Named "May"), LDS tape 1255293-1255294 Pg. 327B, 18 Jun 1880, Callahan Co. Texas, Census Data.
"!OCCUPATION: Listed as keeping house."2Robert "Bob" Wayne Simmons, Genealogy of Robert Vernon Eastham and Rosa Lucille (Howard) (Robert Vernon Eastham and Rosa Lucille (Howard)), Pg. 2, 9 May 1993, Robert Wayne Simmons, 1315 S. 289th Pl., Federal Way, WA., 98003.
!NOTE: An original copy of the document prepared by cousin Bob Simmons dated May 9, 1995, is in the possession of Gary L. Smith, Yuma, AZ.
"!CONFLICT: Bob Simmons lists the last name spelling of Mary Elizabeth as "Peoples."."31820 Census, Giles County, Tennessee (Family location of Mary Elizabeth Peebles), 1820, 1820 Tennessee Census data.
"!QUESTION: There are two Peebles familes. One in Haywood Co, Tenn. and one in Giles Co, Tenn. It is not sure which family or if Mary is related to either of these."4Leatrice Smith, Headstone Photograph (J.E. Eastham and Mollie E. Eastham), 2 Sep 1998, Cemetary near Baptist church, Admiral, Texas, 5 miles East of Baird, Texas then, South on Farm road 2228, approx. 6 of 7 miles.
1Robert "Bob" Wayne Simmons, Genealogy of Robert Vernon Eastham and Rosa Lucille (Howard) (Robert Vernon Eastham and Rosa Lucille (Howard)), Pg. 2, 9 May 1993, Robert Wayne Simmons, 1315 S. 289th Pl., Federal Way, WA., 98003.
!NOTE: An original copy of the document prepared by cousin Bob Simmons dated May 9, 1995, is in the possession of Gary L. Smith, Yuma, AZ.
27. Sarah Crosby
1Robert "Bob" Wayne Simmons, Genealogy of Robert Vernon Eastham and Rosa Lucille (Howard) (Robert Vernon Eastham and Rosa Lucille (Howard)), Pg. 2, 9 May 1993, Robert Wayne Simmons, 1315 S. 289th Pl., Federal Way, WA., 98003.
!NOTE: An original copy of the document prepared by cousin Bob Simmons dated May 9, 1995, is in the possession of Gary L. Smith, Yuma, AZ.
1Columbus Mississippi Census, Census Data: 1860 Mississippi (Mordica S. Howard, Lowndes Co. Ms.), Schedule 1, Free Inhabitants, 1860, Gary L. Smith, 2840 Julie Ln, Yuma, Az. 85365.
"!Listed on the 1860, Columbus, Mississippi census record, Schedule 1, Free Inhabitants, Item numbers 3,4,5,6
M.S. Howard 27 M White Brickmason
Sophia " 26 F White
William " 2 M White
Mordecai " 1 M White
Also listed are two names shown as living in the same home that I do not have placed with a family. Item number 7,8
John Henley 25 M White Laborer
L.J. Howard 22 M White Plasterer."2Mordica Augustus Howard, Hand written document (Geneology of Mordica "Steverson" Howard), 9 Jan 1993, Gary L. Smith, 2840 Julie Ln, Yuma, Az. 85365.
"!BIOGRAPHY: Granddad was born & reared in London, England, immigrated to Orange Courthouse, Va. Moved to Columbus, Mississippi."3Sallie Gwendolyn and Stewart Thompson, Family Group Sheet compiled Feb 1985 and 2 page cover letter (Mordica Augustas Howard Geneology), Feb 1985, Sallie Gwendolyn and Stewart Thompson, 1913 S. Nelson, Amarillo, Texas.
41850 Census, Lowndes County, Mississippi (Family Information for Mordecai J. Howard), 16 Jun 1850, Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Archives and Library Division, P.O. Box 571, Jackson, Mississippi 39205-0571.
"!EDUCATION: Listed as Student."51860 Census, Columbus County, Mississippi, Page 172, 17 Aug 1860, Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Archives and Library Division, P.O. Box 571, Jackson, Mississippi 39205-0571.
6Robert "Bob" Wayne Simmons, Genealogy of Robert Vernon Eastham and Rosa Lucille (Howard) (Robert Vernon Eastham and Rosa Lucille (Howard)), Pg. 3, 9 May 1993, Robert Wayne Simmons, 1315 S. 289th Pl., Federal Way, WA., 98003.
!NOTE: An original copy of the document prepared by cousin Bob Simmons dated May 9, 1995, is in the possession of Gary L. Smith, Yuma, AZ.7Lea Eastham Smith, Photograph of Mordica S. Howard Tombstone (Tombstone of Mordica S. Howard), Lea Smith, 3538 E. Castano St., Yuma, Az. 85365.
8Jessie Mae Howard Wileman, Information for the History of the Howard Family (3 typed pages of Howard family geneology), 21 Sep 1998, Jessie Mae Howard Wileman.
9Sallie Gwendolyn and Stewart Thompson, Family Group Sheet compiled Feb 1985 and 2 page cover letter, 21 Sep 1998.
101850 Census, Lowndes County, Mississippi, 16 Jun 1850.
11Lea Eastham Smith, Hand written notes - M.A. Howard program (Mordica Agustus Howard birth and death info), Lea Smith, 3538 E. Castano St., Yuma, AZ 85365.
12Jessie Mae Howard Wileman, Information for the History of the Howard Family, 21 Sep 1998.
13Sallie Gwendolyn and Stewart Thompson, Family Group Sheet compiled Feb 1985 and 2 page cover letter, 21 Sep 1998.
14Mordica Augustus Howard, Hand written document, 21 Sep 1998.
1Census Data: 1850-1906 Orleans Parish, Louisiana (Sophie Anthonette Barrois).
2Mordica Augustus Howard, Hand written document (Geneology of Mordica "Steverson" Howard), 9 Jan 1993, Gary L. Smith, 2840 Julie Ln, Yuma, Az. 85365.
"!BIOGRAPHY: Grandmother's father was appointed tax collectro in Paris France by Napoleon when he was about 20 or 21 yrs. old and held that office until his death at the age of 72."31920 Census, Beckham County, Oklahoma, Page 8394, Sheet #9B.
4Robert "Bob" Wayne Simmons, Genealogy of Robert Vernon Eastham and Rosa Lucille (Howard) (Robert Vernon Eastham and Rosa Lucille (Howard)), Pg. 3, 9 May 1993, Robert Wayne Simmons, 1315 S. 289th Pl., Federal Way, WA., 98003.
!NOTE: An original copy of the document prepared by cousin Bob Simmons dated May 9, 1995, is in the possession of Gary L. Smith, Yuma, AZ.
"!BIRTH: The material from Bob Simmons suggests a birth location of France."51860 Census, Columbus County, Mississippi, Page 172, 17 Aug 1860, Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Archives and Library Division, P.O. Box 571, Jackson, Mississippi 39205-0571.
1Census Data: 1860 Alabama (John T. Hancock, M.D.), Alabama Censue.
2Photograph of Dr. J.T. Hancock (Assumed photograph of Dr. J.T. Hancock), 3 Sep 1998, Gary L. Smith, 2840 Julie Ln, Yuma, Az. 85365.
3Mordica Augustus Howard, Hand written document (Geneology of Mordica "Steverson" Howard), 9 Jan 1993, Gary L. Smith, 2840 Julie Ln, Yuma, Az. 85365.
"!BIOGRAPHY: "John Hancock that signed the Declaration of Independence was Mamma's cousin."."4Sallie Gwendolyn and Stewart Thompson, Family Group Sheet compiled Feb 1985 and 2 page cover letter (Mordica Augustas Howard Geneology), Feb 1985, Sallie Gwendolyn and Stewart Thompson, 1913 S. Nelson, Amarillo, Texas.
5Pickens County Alabama History and Families, History of Jeremiah Hancock Family.
61900 Census, Pickens County, Alabama,, Page A, 1 Jun 1900.
7Robert "Bob" Wayne Simmons, Genealogy of Robert Vernon Eastham and Rosa Lucille (Howard) (Robert Vernon Eastham and Rosa Lucille (Howard)), Pg. 2, 9 May 1993, Robert Wayne Simmons, 1315 S. 289th Pl., Federal Way, WA., 98003.
!NOTE: An original copy of the document prepared by cousin Bob Simmons dated May 9, 1995, is in the possession of Gary L. Smith, Yuma, AZ.8Sallie Gwendolyn and Stewart Thompson, Family Group Sheet compiled Feb 1985 and 2 page cover letter, 21 Sep 1998.
9Pickens County Alabama History and Families, History of Jeremiah Hancock Family, Photocopy.
101900 Census, Pickens County, Alabama,, Pg 42. Sheet #1.
111860 Census, Pickens County, Alabama, Page 97 - 951.
121870 Census, Pickens County, Alabama, page 31, 24 Aug 1870.
Yorkville Precinct.13Newspaper notice of death and funeral (Dr. Hancock Killed by a passenger train), 3 Sep 1998, Gary L. Smith, 2840 Julie Ln., Yuma, AZ. 85365.
14The Last Will and Testiment of Dr. J.T. Hancock (Distribution of personal property), 11 May 1923, Gary L. Smith, 2840 Julie Ln., Yuma, AZ. 85365.
15Sallie Gwendolyn and Stewart Thompson, Family Group Sheet compiled Feb 1985 and 2 page cover letter, 21 Sep 1998.
16Pickens County Alabama History and Families, History of Jeremiah Hancock Family, Photocopy.
17Pickens County Alabama History and Families, History of Jeremiah Hancock Family, Photocopy.
18Pickens County Alabama History and Families, History of Jeremiah Hancock Family, Photocopy.
1Sallie Gwendolyn and Stewart Thompson, Family Group Sheet compiled Feb 1985 and 2 page cover letter (Mordica Augustas Howard Geneology), Feb 1985, Sallie Gwendolyn and Stewart Thompson, 1913 S. Nelson, Amarillo, Texas.
2Pickens County Alabama History and Families, History of Jeremiah Hancock Family.
3Robert "Bob" Wayne Simmons, Genealogy of Robert Vernon Eastham and Rosa Lucille (Howard) (Robert Vernon Eastham and Rosa Lucille (Howard)), Pg. 2, 9 May 1993, Robert Wayne Simmons, 1315 S. 289th Pl., Federal Way, WA., 98003.
!NOTE: An original copy of the document prepared by cousin Bob Simmons dated May 9, 1995, is in the possession of Gary L. Smith, Yuma, AZ.4Pickens County Alabama History and Families, History of Jeremiah Hancock Family, Photocopy.
51860 Census, Pickens County, Alabama, Page 45, 14 Jul 1860.
Inhabitants in Beards Beat.61850 Census, Pickens County, Alabama, 2 Nov 1850.
Southern District.71870 Census, Pickens County, Alabama, Page 31, 24 Aug 1870.
Yorkville Precinct.8Pickens County Alabama History and Families, History of Jeremiah Hancock Family, Photocopy.
9Pickens County Alabama History and Families, History of Jeremiah Hancock Family, Photocopy.