Nathan C. Smith: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Nathan C. Smith was born in 1879 in Hardin Co, Texas (son of Henry Clay Smith and Rachel E. Court); died after 1930 in of, Las Palomas, Sierra Co, New Mexico.

Nathan married Mrs. Della (..) Smith in 1899. Della was born in 1876 in Kansas; died after 1830 in of, Las Palomas, Sierra Co, New Mexico. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Emery Smith was born in 1907 in Las Palomas, Sierra Co, New Mexico; died after 1930 in of, Las Palomas, Sierra Co, New Mexico.
Clay Smith was born in 1911 in Las Palomas, Sierra Co, New Mexico; died after 1930 in of, Las Palomas, Sierra Co, New Mexico.
Curtis Smith was born in 1913 in Las Palomas, Sierra Co, New Mexico; died after 1930 in of, Las Palomas, Sierra Co, New Mexico.
Nathan Smith was born in 1915 in Las Palomas, Sierra Co, New Mexico; died after 1930 in of, Las Palomas, Sierra Co, New Mexico.
Lucy A. Smith was born in 1917 in Las Palomas, Sierra Co, New Mexico; died after 1930 in of, Las Palomas, Sierra Co, New Mexico.

Generation: 2

Henry Clay Smith was born on 04 Feb 1831 in Vincennes, Indiana (son of Nathan Smith and Martha Jane Benham); died on 19 Aug 1920 in Las Cruces, Dona Ana Co, New Mexico; was buried in Odd Fellows Cem, Las Cruces, Dona Ana Co, New Mexico.

Henry married Rachel E. Court on 18 Mar 1860 in Orange Co, Texas. Rachel (daughter of Thomas* Court, (immigrant) and Ann* Johnson) was born on 31 Jan 1837 in Louisiana; died in 1892 in Los Cruses, Dona Ana, New Mexico. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rachel E. Court was born on 31 Jan 1837 in Louisiana (daughter of Thomas* Court, (immigrant) and Ann* Johnson); died in 1892 in Los Cruses, Dona Ana, New Mexico.

Children:

Myrtella Smith was born in 1863 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Hardin Co, Texas.
Ann E. Smith was born in 1865 in Louisiana; died after 1870 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Lucinda L. "Lula" Smith was born in 1867 in Hillebrandt Bayou, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 10 Apr 1944 in Los Cruses, Dona Ana, New Mexico.
Mary A. Smith was born in Feb 1870 in Hillebrandt Bayou, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1880 in of, Hardin Co, Texas.
Henry C. Smith was born in 1873 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1880 in of, Hardin Co, Texas.
Lilly M. Smith was born in 5 1875 in Jefferson or Hardin Co, Texas; died after 1880 in of, Hardin Co, Texas.
1. Nathan C. Smith was born in 1879 in Hardin Co, Texas; died after 1930 in of, Las Palomas, Sierra Co, New Mexico.

Generation: 3

4.	Nathan Smith was born about 1810 in Vermont; died after 1837 in of, Indiana. Nathan married Martha Jane Benham about 1830. Martha was born about 1810 in Lebanon, Ohio; died after 1831 in of, Vincennes, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martha Jane Benham was born about 1810 in Lebanon, Ohio; died after 1831 in of, Vincennes, Indiana.

Children:

Solon James Smith was born in 1824 in Indiana; died before 1880 in Jefferson Co, Texas.
2. Henry Clay Smith was born on 04 Feb 1831 in Vincennes, Indiana; died on 19 Aug 1920 in Las Cruces, Dona Ana Co, New Mexico; was buried in Odd Fellows Cem, Las Cruces, Dona Ana Co, New Mexico.
T.J. Smith was born in 1836 in Indiana; died after 1870 in of, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Thomas* Court, (immigrant) was born before 5 Jan 1800 in St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England; was christened on 05 Jan 1800 in St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England (son of Thomas* Court, (FFDNA-J) and Ellen* Ainesworth); died before May 1850 in Sabine Pass or Galveston, Texas (drowned).

Thomas* married Ann* Johnson on 19 Aug 1828 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Ann* (daughter of Moses** Johnson and Nancy** Anna Robert) was born in 1810 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1860 in of, Calhoun Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ann* Johnson was born in 1810 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (daughter of Moses** Johnson and Nancy** Anna Robert); died after 1860 in of, Calhoun Co, Texas.

Children:

James* Madison Court was born in 1829 in Louisiana; died after 15 Aug 1899 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
John Adams Court was born about 1832 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas (prob); died after 1856 in (drowned).
Sarah Ann Court was born on 14 Feb 1836 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1910 in of, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
3. Rachel E. Court was born on 31 Jan 1837 in Louisiana; died in 1892 in Los Cruses, Dona Ana, New Mexico.
Lucritia Debitha Court was born on 24 Dec 1840 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 18 Jan 1929 in Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas; was buried in Rockport Cem, Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas.
Thomas Jefferson Court was born in Jan 1843 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 25 Nov 1908 in Comanche Co, Texas.
Paul Phelan Court was born on 28 Mar 1846 in Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas; died on 2 Aug 1915 in Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas.

Generation: 4

12.

Thomas* Court, (FFDNA-J) was born on 7 Jul 1784 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England; was christened on 1 Aug 1784 in St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England (son of James* Court and Nancy* "Nanny" Edmundson); died about 1830 in England.

Thomas* married Ellen* Ainesworth about 1799 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. Ellen* (daughter of John* Ainsworth and Ellen* Ainsworth) was born before 5 Apr 1782 in St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England; was christened on 5 Apr 1782 in St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England; died in 1841 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Ellen* Ainesworth was born before 5 Apr 1782 in St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England; was christened on 5 Apr 1782 in St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England (daughter of John* Ainsworth and Ellen* Ainsworth); died in 1841 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.

Children:

6. Thomas* Court, (immigrant) was born before 5 Jan 1800 in St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England; was christened on 05 Jan 1800 in St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England; died before May 1850 in Sabine Pass or Galveston, Texas (drowned).
Fred Court, (bro to Thos?) was born about 1803; died before 1849.

14.

Moses** Johnson was born before 1765 in South Carolina; died after 1820 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Moses** married Nancy** Anna Robert about 1794. Nancy** (daughter of Benjamin* Robert, (immigrant) and Elizabeth* Cole) was born about 1770 in Natchez District, Mississippi; died after 1815 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

15.

Nancy** Anna Robert was born about 1770 in Natchez District, Mississippi (daughter of Benjamin* Robert, (immigrant) and Elizabeth* Cole); died after 1815 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Children:

Elizabeth (Isabelle) Johnson was born in 1795 in Natchez District, Mississippi; was christened on 07 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died before 1870 in of, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Maria I* Johnson was born in 1796 in Louisiana; was christened on 7 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1880 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Abraham Johnson was born in 1799; was christened on 07 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1817.
Benjamin Johnson was born in 1800; was christened on 07 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died before 1815.
John Johnson was born in 1802; was christened on 7 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in 1841 in Texas.
Rhoda Johnson was born about 1804; died before 1838.
Amanda Johnson was born about 1809 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died before 1845 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
7. Ann* Johnson was born in 1810 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1860 in of, Calhoun Co, Texas.
Benjamin "Berry" Johnson was born on 8 Jun 1815 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in 1872 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sabine Pass Cem, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.