TX Family Group Sheet for William Franklin Smith Family Submitted by: Margaret J. Brunette Email address: *********************************************** Copyright by submitter. All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html *********************************************** Husband: William Franklin SMITH Birthdate: 8 Oct 1854 Birthplace: Willow Creek, Limestone, TX Death date: 15 May 1902 Place of death: Prairie Hill, Limestone, TX Father: unknown Mother: unknown Marriage date: 7 Dec 1877 Marriage place: Personville, Limestone, TX Wife: Cynthia Isabell Jane AVARA or Avery Birthdate: 27 Sep 1856 Birthplace: Daleville, Lauderdale, MS Death date: 2 Feb 1902 Place of death: Mexia, Limestone, TX Father: Cullen Lacy Avara Mother: Susan Margo House CHILDREN Child No. 1: Cora Bell Smith Sex: F Birthdate: 1874 Birthplace: Prairie Hill, Limestone, TX Death date: unknown Place of death: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: unknown Child No. 2: William S. Smith Sex: M Birthdate: 1876 Birthplace: Prairie Hill, Limestone, TX Death date: unknown Place of death: Marriage date: unknown Marriage place: Spouse's name: Annie L. Child No. 3: Jay Smith Sex: M Birthdate: 3 Aug 1883 Birthplace: Lost Prairie, Limestone, TX Death date: Feb 1961 Place of death: Mexia, Limestone, TX Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: unknown Child No. 4: John Cullen Smith Sex: M Birthdate: 25 Dec 1885 Birthplace: Lost Prairie, Limestone, TX Death date: 25 Sep 1947 Place of death: Mexia, Limestone, TX Marriage date: 26 Mar 1903 Marriage place: Mexia, Limestone, TX Spouse's name: Ella Eolia Pierce Child No. 5: Lorissa Smith Sex: Birthdate: 11 Feb 1886 Birthplace: Personville, Limestone, TX Death date: 18 Aug 1888 Place of death: Personville, Limestone, TX Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: none Child No. 6: Emma Letha Smith Sex: F Birthdate: 26 Jan 1888 Birthplace: Personville, Limestone, TX Death date: Dec 1971 Place of death: Beaumont, Jefferson, TX Marriage date: 1899 Marriage place: Mexia, Limestone, TX Spouse's name: John K. Polk McCraw Child No. 7: Coy Preston Smith Sex: M Birthdate: 16 Sep 1889 Birthplace: Mexia, Limestone, TX Death date: Nov 1974 Place of death: Waco, McLennan, TX Marriage date: unknown Marriage place: Spouse's name: Anne Child No. 8: Clarence Floyd Smith Sex: M Birthdate: 17 Aug 1890 Birthplace: Personville, Limestone, TX Death date: 13 Jan 1952 Place of death: El Centro, Imperial, CA Marriage date: 1916 Marriage place: Personville, Limestone, TX Spouse's name: Lorene Tedder Child No. 9: Aretha Fay "Robbie" Smith Sex: F Birthdate: 20 Mar 1892 Birthplace: Lost Prairie, Limestone, TX Death date: 2 May 1989 Place of death: Edcouch, Hidalgo, TX Marriage date: 1916 Marriage place: Mexia, Limestone, TX Spouse's name: Jesse L. Chance Child No. 10: Ruthie May Smith Sex: F Birthdate: 26 Oct 1896 Birthplace: Lost Prairie, Limestone, TX Death date: 30 Oct 1993 Place of death: Beaumont, Jefferson, TX Marriage date: 1912 Marriage place: Mexia, Limestone, TX Spouse's name: Frank Gaylon McCoslin Child No. 11: "Thomas" Jess Smith Sex: M Birthdate: 10 Aug 1898 Birthplace: Lost Prairie, Limestone, TX Death date: Oct 1961 Place of death: TX Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: unknown Documentation: Census Records, Birth and Death Records, Social Security Index and direct descendants.