Individual Details

Rev Charles Wesley Smith

(15 Feb 1810 - 21 Feb 1887)



Charles married a second time, 11 Nov 1863, to Susan whose surname may have been Smith. She was born 12 Aug 1827, died 21 Oct 1888.

1850 Census. Cumberland, KY, Hh 549
Charles Smith, 40, Methodist Preacher, family all born in KY
Mariam, 39
Children all females:
D. P. Smith, 19 (Dorothy P.)
R. F. Smith, 17 (Rebecca Flynn)
E. J. Smith, 15 (Elizabeth Jane)
P. A. V. Smith, 14 (Mary Wells)
S. R. Smith, 12 (Sarah Radford)
R. M. Smith, 10 (Ruth Marion)
P. M. Smith, 8 (Patsy M.)
N. R. Smith, 6 (Nancy Wright)
M. L. Smith, 4 (Manerva Lucinda)
E. C. Penerast, 20, male, b. IL
C. Hughes, 22, male, School Teacher, b. TN

1860 Census. Cumberland, KY, Hh 25
Chas. Smith, 49, Farmer
Mariam, 46
Ruth M., 21
Nancy R., 15
M. L., 11, female (Manerva)
L. T., age 8, female (Louisa Thomas)

1870 Census. Whetstone, Cumberland, KY, Hh 44
Charles Smith, 60, Minister
Susan, 40
Charles, 4 (child of Charles)
Critenden, 8
William 19
Mollie, 17
Cynthia, 15
Edward, 32, Farmer
Lee Biggerstaff, 14, works on farm

1880 Census. Whetstone, Cumberland, KY, Hh 301
Charles Smith, 68, Clergyman
Susan, 61, wife
Tom Harrison, 15, grandson
Martha Harrison, 6, granddaughter
Charles Fleece, 18, Nephew, Farm laborer
Hh 302: Ed Smith, 40, Miller

Events

Birth15 Feb 1810Cumberland County, Kentucky
Marriage23 Aug 1829Cumberland County, Kentucky - Miriam Poindexter
Death21 Feb 1887Cumberland County, Kentucky

Families

SpouseMiriam Poindexter (1813 - 1862)
ChildRebecca Flynn Smith (1832 - 1880)
ChildElizabeth Jane Smith (1834 - 1919)
ChildMary Wells Smith (1835 - 1896)
ChildSarah Radford Smith (1837 - 1877)
ChildMartha Miller "Patsy" Smith (1843 - 1874)
ChildNancy Wright Smith (1847 - 1900)