Memorials › Rev Thomas Moble "TM" Smith
22 Nov 1827 – 4 Jan 1888
| Birth | 22 Nov 1827 |
| Death | 4 Jan 1888 |
| Cemetery | Jellico Cemetery Jellico , Campbell County , Tennessee , USA |
| Added by | Ghost WriterCL Hileman on 26 Jan 2015 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8893360 |
Confirmed Y DNA GRP R M269-42 R L-21 § By CL Hileman Thomas Moble Smith, son of James and Nancy Meadows Smith, was a farmer, Justice of the Peace, Baptist Minister, Post Master and a clerk in his family's mercantile. He served as first pastor of the First Baptist Church of Smithburg, later named Jellico, after contributing the land and donating to its construction. The original wood structure burned and later a larger brick church, built in its place, still stands on the Main Street of Jellico. He married first, Charlotte "Lottie" Cordell February 16, 1848, having at least 9 children, (six sons and 3 daughters); second, Delphia Hackler, January 1863, having at least 10 children. He served 3 months in Burnside's Brigade 1st Regiment Infantry, during the Civil War. A zealous Baptist from a very early age, he was ordained in November 1867, preforming the marriages of about one thousand couples. The Daily Sentinel Obituary: T. M. SMITH Knoxville Daily Sentinel, Monday, Jan 16, 1888, Vol. III, #23 JELLICO T. M. SMITH, a good citizen and a staunch friend of the Sentinel, was buried here on the 5th.. His business is still carried on by his sons. REV. THOMAS M. SMITH: Burial: January 05, 1888, the old Smith Section of the Jellico City Cemetery, Campbell Co, TN NOTE: For those researching the Josiah Smith lineage DNA G R269-42; the ONLY reason you see the spelling SMYTH in notes on Ancestry, was to differentiate two non related Smith groups for research. The notes were copied before I could remove or alter them. § By CL Hileman descendant See additional information at tngenweb http://www.tngenweb.org/campbell/hist-bogan/fbaptist.html
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