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William Champion Smith¹

• Note.
• William Champion Smith was born in 1842 in Tennessee, United States.¹
• He and Sarah Jane Lee were married in 1877 in Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Missouri, United States.^2,1
• He appeared on the 1880 census on 14 June 1880 in Caldwell County, Texas, United States. Enumerated in this dwelling were:
  1. Sawier, J. A. J, white, 23, married, farming.
  2. -----, Marthy, white, 19, wife, married.
  3. Farmer, Mary, black, female, 35, married, cooking.
  4. McMakoon, W. J., white, male, 30, hirling, single, farming.
  5. Smith, WC, white, male, 40, married, farming, unemployed 11 months, consumption.
  6. -----, Jane, white, female, 26, wife.
  7. -----, Matty R., white, female, 2, daughter.¹
• He died after 15 June 1880 in Kirville, Texas, United States.

• Last Edited: 2 July 2019

Citations

1. [S335] Texas, Caldwell County, 1880 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T9, roll 1294, [unknown - states United States of A], enumeration district (ED) 29, p. 29 (269c), dwelling 223, family 123, WC Smith, accessed 25 Apr 2017
2. [S315] Texas, Hunt County, 1900 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, States that she was 19 when first married. If the dates are accurate, she was 23 when she married William., T623, roll 1647, Justice Precinct #1, enumeration district (ED) 120, sheet 51A, dwelling 230, family 231, B. M. Downing