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Marguerite Smith Sublett
7 Jun 1887 – 30 May 1951
| Birth | 7 Jun 1887 |
| Death | 30 May 1951 |
| Cemetery | Saint Augustine Catholic Cemetery San Augustine , San Augustine County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Gar on 02 Jan 2018 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20800806 |
Gravesite details
Buried adjacent to spouse, Phillip W. Sublett
Bio
Marguerite "Maggie" Smith was born 7 June 1887, the eighth child of twelve of parents, Patrick Smith and Mary Reilly Smith. Patrick Smith died 8 Dec 1906. As part of the Smith family history as told by Michael Smith, Maggie feared being sent off to school as was done with Philip and Michael, her brothers. They were sent to school in Waco, Tx. Not wanting to leave San Augustine, Maggie married her beau, Bud Sublett on 16 Dec 1906 and thus got to stay in San Augustine. Her sister, Kate also married in order to stay in SA. One of her five children was Kathryn Letitia "Teddie" Sublett, married to Steve Hicks, who has possession of the Patrick Smith bible or at least she did in 1998. Maggie is buried on the west side of the Smith section adjacent to husband Philip with a joint tombstone. Michael G. Smith was the youngest child of the Smith family who wrote a biographical sketch of his parents and his siblings in the 1980's. The following is what he wrote about his sister, Margaretta... Margaretta Smith was born in San Augustine Texas on June 7, 1887. She married Phillip Sublett in Dec 1906. They lived on a large Sublett plantation and raised cattle and horses. The old Sublett home was built before Texas Independence and frequently visited by General Sam Houston. They resided all their lives in San Augustine. Philip Sublett died Mar 29, 1947 and Margaretta Sublett died in 1953. They had five children: 1) Mary Mangan married to Col. Walter Mangan and resides in San Augustine, Texas 2) Margaretta Lanier, who died Nov 19, 1937. Her husband and son live in Jasper, Texas. 3) Phillip "Buster" Sublett married to Jean Sublett, they reside in Kirbyville, Texas 4) Henry Sublett married to Jane Sublett. They have 4 children and live in the old Sublett home in San Augustine. 5) Laticia Hicks lives in Palos Verdes, Calif. NOTE: The "old Sublett home" is on Hwy 21, about two miles east of the Smith/Catholic cemetery, on the north side of the hwy. It is a two story, white, frame house. The Sublett Cemetery is located on the property. Bessie Smith wrote the following about "Maggie" Realizing she was to be sent off to school and not wanting to leave San Augustine, Maggie married he beau, Bud Sublett.
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Family
Parents
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Siblings
- Reilly Bernard Smith 1876–1954
- Mary Ann Elizabeth "Lizza" Smith 1878–1900
- John Patrick "Jno" Smith 1880–1929
- Catherine Frances "Kate" Smith Childers 1884–1955
- Lettitia Smith 1884–1906
- Mollie Smith 1886–1886
- Farrell Joseph Smith 1889–1960
- Susanne Agnes "Sue" Smith Richardson 1891–1981
- Dr Philip "Phil" Smith 1894–1988
- Col Michael Gibson Smith 1896–1993
Children
- Mary Garrett Sublett Mangan 1907–1981 FaG
- Marguerite Francis Sublett Lanier 1913–1937 FaG
- Phillip Allen "Buster" Sublett 1918–1998 FaG
- Henry William Sublett 1922–1985 FaG
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