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Parmelia Smith

Female 1852 - Aft 1860  (9 years)


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  1. 1.  Parmelia Smith was born in 1852 in Texas (daughter of Thomas Floyd Smith and Ella Ann Lowrey); died after 1860 in of, Jasper Co, Texas.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Floyd Smith was born in 1819 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 25 Oct 1850, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas
    • Census: 3 Aug 1860, Newton, Jasper Co, Texas
    • Census: 1 Jul 1870, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas

    Notes:

    Census:
    (Asst Marshal: Worthy Patridge)
    (census page does not say "Sabine Pass" but other Sabine Pass residents are nearby)
    (ancestry images - pg 32 of 38)

    25 Oct 1850
    residence 221
    John Railey 51 1799 Georgia laborer
    Delinda Railey 34 1816 LA (Malinda Cole Johnson)
    Elisabeth Railey 17 1833 LA (step-dau Elizabeth Johnson)
    James Railey 14 1836 TX (step-son James Johnson)
    Nancy Railey 13 1837 TX (step-dau Nancy Johnson)
    Sally Railey 12 1838 TX (step-dau Sally Johnson)
    Moses Railey 7 1843 TX (step-son Moses Johnson)
    Christian Railey 2 1848 TX
    James Hayes 23 1827 LA laborer
    Emily Hayes 21 1829 TX
    Alzena Hayes 2 1848 2
    Matilda Hayes 0 6/12 TX 1850


    residence 223
    Clubb, Thos B. 32 1818 SC laborer
    Clubb Maria 24 1826 TX
    Clubb William C. 1846
    Clubb Sarah 1 1849
    Burris Enos 1801 Canada blacksmith
    Gibson Robert 20 1830 England laborer
    Willis John 16 1834 TX laborer (relation unk)
    Willis William 49 1801 TN laborer (relation unk)
    Willis William J. 14 1836 LA laborer (relatin unk)
    Wilson John 27 1823 LA laborer (relation unk)
    Taylor John 39 1811 TN laborer (relation unk)

    residence 224
    Thomas F. Smith 31 1819 carpenter Tennessee
    Ella A. 26 1824 Pennsylvania
    Nancy F. 4 1846 Louisiana
    William M. 2 1848 Texas
    Sarah L. Lawrey 14 1836 Ohio (prob sis-in-law)
    James Penrod 18 1832 laborer Illinois (relation unk)
    James Dyson 57 1793 saddler Mississippi (relation unk)


    nearby:
    Solomon Sparks and Martha family
    John Sparks and Melinda family and James Court and Julia Ann


    Census:
    3 Aug 1860 Newton, Jasper Co, Texas
    Smith, Thomas 41 1819 Tennessee carpenter
    Smith, Ella 36 1824 Pennsylvania
    Nancy 14 1846 Louisiana
    William H. 1848 12 Texas
    Parmelia 8 1852 Texas
    Ella 5 1855 Texas
    Thomas 1 1859 Texas


    Census:
    1870 Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
    residence 190
    J F Smith 57 1813 Tennessee wheelwright 325, 250
    Ella Smith 46 1824 Pennsylvania
    Nancy Smith 24 1846 Louisiana
    William H Smith 21 1849 farmer Texas
    Francis Smith 16 1854 Texas
    Ella Smith 14 1856 Texas
    Thomas Smith 11 1859 Texas
    John Smith 5 1865 Texas

    residence 192
    J.J.F. Gilliland 38 1832 saw miller Pennsylvania
    Anna M. Gilliland 33 Maryland (died 1873 in Jeff Co.)
    William N. Gilliland 2 1868 Texas
    (william N. m Clara E Broussard, dau of Moise Broussard)

    Mentioned in THE GREAT STORM OF 1886:
    A DAY OF AGONY AND DEATH AT
    SABINE PASS, TEXAS
    By W. T. Block
    Reprinted from Beaumont ENTERPRISE, January 9, 1977.
    Sources: Galveston DAILY NEWS, October 14-21, 1886.

    "After the 1886 (Oct 12) storm had subsided, all that remained intact was Gus Higby's store and the residences of Dr. J. J. L. Gilliland and W. F. McClanahan, the town's
    publisher and printer."

    Thomas married Ella Ann Lowrey about 1845. Ella was born in 1824 in Green Co, Pennsylvania; died after 1870 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ella Ann Lowrey was born in 1824 in Green Co, Pennsylvania; died after 1870 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 25 Oct 1850, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas

    Notes:

    Census:
    25 Oct 1850
    residence 221
    John Railey 51 1799 Georgia laborer
    Delinda Railey 34 1816 LA (Malinda Cole Johnson)
    Elisabeth Railey 17 1833 LA (step-dau Elizabeth Johnson)
    James Railey 14 1836 TX (step-son James Johnson)
    Nancy Railey 13 1837 TX (step-dau Nancy Johnson)
    Sally Railey 12 1838 TX (step-dau Sally Johnson)
    Moses Railey 7 1843 TX (step-son Moses Johnson)
    Christian Railey 2 1848 TX
    James Hayes 23 1827 LA laborer
    Emily Hayes 21 1829 TX
    Alzena Hayes 2 1848 2
    Matilda Hayes 0 6/12 TX 1850


    residence 223
    Clubb, Thos B. 32 1818 SC laborer
    Clubb Maria 24 1826 TX
    Clubb William C. 1846
    Clubb Sarah 1 1849
    Burris Enos 1801 Canada blacksmith
    Gibson Robert 20 1830 England laborer
    Willis John 16 1834 TX laborer (relation unk)
    Willis William 49 1801 TN laborer (relation unk)
    Willis William J. 14 1836 LA laborer (relatin unk)
    Wilson John 27 1823 LA laborer (relation unk)
    Taylor John 39 1811 TN laborer (relation unk)

    residence 224
    Thomas F. Smith 31 1819 carpenter Tennessee
    Ella A. (Lowrey) 26 1824 Pennsylvania
    Nancy F. 4 1846 Louisiana
    William M. 2 1848 Texas
    Sarah L. Lawrey 14 1836 Ohio (relation unk)
    James Penrod 18 1832 laborer Illinois (relation unk)
    James Dyson 57 1793 saddler Mississippi (relation unk)


    nearby:
    Solomon Sparks and Martha family
    John Sparks and Melinda family and James Court and Julia Ann

    Children:
    1. Nancy Smith was born in 1846 in Louisiana; died after 1870 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    2. William H. (or M.) Smith was born in 1849 in Texas; died after 1870 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    3. 1. Parmelia Smith was born in 1852 in Texas; died after 1860 in of, Jasper Co, Texas.
    4. Frances "Fanny" Smith was born in 1854 in Texas; died between 1890 and 1891 in Port Arthur (Aurora), Jefferson Co, Texas (yellow fever epidemic -prob).
    5. Ella Janet Smith was born in Nov 1857 in Texas; died on 21 Nov 1928 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    6. Thomas F Smith was born on 11 Apr 1859 in Texas; died on 11 Jan 1936 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 12 Jan 1936 in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    7. John H. Smith was born in Jun 1866 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 6 Feb 1935 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.