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Jerome Smith

1829 – 5 Jan 1890

Birth	1829
Death	5 Jan 1890
Cemetery	Pleasant Valley Cemetery Owens , Brown County , Texas , USA
Added by	Doris Norman on 07 Jul 2007
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20335690

Bio

Jerome came to Texas about 1854. He lived in Lee County, Bastrop County, Burleson County, Wise County, Denton County, and Brown County. He taught in the first public school in Bastrop County, where he met his future wife, Margaret Turner. They married 30 Apr 1857 in Burleson County, Texas. Jerome and Margaret were the parents of six children: James, Alonzo Claud, Ann Zillah, Josiah Juan, Eugene Sue, and Addie Augusta. While living in Wise County, Texas, Jerome was elected to the office of Justice of the Peace. Jerome's parents were Josiah Smith, born in New Jersy and Susannah Lafferty, born in Delaware. The Smith and Lafferty families moved to Ohio in the early 1800's, and Josiah and Susannah were married in Clermont County, Ohio 20 April 1826.

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Family

Spouse

• Margaret Turner Smith 1840–1887

Children

• Alonzo Claud Smith 1863–1897
• Ann Zillah Smith Granad 1865–1933
• Josiah Juan Smith 1867–1949
• Eugene Sue Smith 1870–1929
• Adah Augusta "Addie" Smith Fomby 1872–1948

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