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Helen V. Smith

Female Abt 1825 - Bef 1870  (~ 44 years)


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  1. 1.  Helen V. Smith was born about 1825 (daughter of Dr. Niles F. Smith and Mrs. Abigail (..) Smith); died before 1870 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Helen married Richard Wesley Garner (Murphy) on 21 Feb 1849 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas. Richard (son of (..) Murphy and Sarah Garner, son of John McGaffey and Sarah Garner) was born on 18 Jul 1820 in Louisiana; died about 1887 in of, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    48 Volumes C, p. 217, and E, pp. 189, 191, 301, 438-439, Deed Records, Jefferson County, Texas; Beaumont Journal, January 14, February 25, and March 25, 1906. The marriage was between Helen Smith and Wesley Garner, McGaffey?s stepson.

    Children:
    1. Susan Garner was born in 1850 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1850 in of, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    2. David K. Garner was born on 4 Sep 1855 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 29 Nov 1860 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sabine Pass Cem, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    3. Niles Garner was born in 1853 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died about 1925 in Galveston Co, Texas.
    4. Claude Garner was born in 1857 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died in 1935 in Texas City, Galveston Co, Texas.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dr. Niles F. Smith was born in 1800 in St. Joseph, Michigan, or New York; died before 1860 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sabine Pass Cem, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

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

    Notes:

    Veteran, Texas Corps of Engineers 1836 Sabine Pass __ Physician-Texas --Examiner, collector of customs.
    1841-1842. Close friend of Sam Houston and wife Abigail 1812-1818.
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    Census:
    res 198
    Hemmonway E.P. 43 1807 Massachusetts
    Mary Ann 33 1807 Massachusetts
    Edward 15 1835 District of Columbia
    Augustus 13 1837 South Carolina
    Sarah 6 1844 South Carolina
    William 0 1850 Texas

    199 Otis McGaffey 30 1820 merchant 700 Ohio
    Mary Jane 28 1822 New York
    Mary J. 9 1841 Texas Michigan
    Sary . 7 1843 Texas
    Delia F. 5 1845 Texas
    John W. 4 1846 Texas
    Amelia 2 1848 Texas

    200 Burch J.R. 30 1820 carpenter 150 New York
    Julia Ann 17 1833 Michigan
    Rachel J. 6 1844 Ohio
    Neal M. 3/12 Texas
    Charles 28 1822 Laborer Ohio
    Hannah 25 1825 Ohio


    res 193
    Knodell Christian 50 1800 PA <<<
    Emily 41 1809 PA
    Knodell Lewis 12 1838 PA
    Knodell Mary 11 1839 TX
    Knodell Moses 8 1843 TX
    Knodell Presto 4 1846 TX
    Knodell Helena 1 1849 TX

    res 194
    Smith, Niles F 50 1800 New York
    Abigail 38 New York
    Niles Jr. 17 Michigan
    Elias 15 Michigan
    Susan 10 Michigan
    Homer 7 Texas
    Frost 5 Texas
    Stephen R. Terry 3 1847 Texas (relation unk)
    Carle Kappas 40 1810 Germany
    Bradley Garner 30 1820 Louisiana

    res 195
    Wesley Garner 27 1823 Louisiana
    Helen (Smith) 18 1832 Michigan
    Susan Garner 0 1850 Texas

    Niles married Mrs. Abigail (..) Smith about 1820 in St.Joseph, Michigan. Abigail was born in 1812 in New York; died after 1860 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mrs. Abigail (..) Smith was born in 1812 in New York; died after 1860 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1860, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas

    Notes:

    Census:
    1860 Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas
    Abigail Smith 48 house keeper New York 5,220; 2,600
    Susan E Shaw 21 seamstress Michigan 3,000; 4,000
    Homer W Smith 17 clerking Texas
    Frost B Smith 15 student Texas
    Henry M Smith 10 Texas
    D G J Murry 29 physician Scotland
    James Vandy 25 carpenter England
    Lea Sewel 27 painter Alabama
    H N Conner 20 clerking Texas
    M Leonard 28 carpenter unk
    Thomas E Jones 48 vocal music teacher Wales
    Benhard Kawats 25 carpenter Germany
    Jonathan Jones 20 vocal music teacher Virginia
    Abigal Shaw 4 Texas
    Effy Shaw 1 Texas

    Children:
    1. Niles Smith, Jr. was born in 1823 in Michigan; died after 1850 in of, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    2. 1. Helen V. Smith was born about 1825; died before 1870 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    3. Elias Smith was born in 1835 in Michigan; died after 1850 in of, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    4. Susan E. Smith was born in 1840 in Michigan; died after 1860 in of, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    5. Homer Smith was born in 1843 in Texas; died after 1850 in of, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    6. Frost Smith was born in 1845 in Texas; died after 1850 in of, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    7. Stephen R. Terry, (resident 1850) was born in 1847 in Texas; died after 1850 in of, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.