Individual Details

Benjamin Fort "Ben" Smith

(January 2, 1796 - July 10, 1841)

Ben Fort Smith, was the first Representation from Hinds County (Mississippi) in the State Legislature.

1830 St. Clair County, Ilinois:

Birth	January 2, 1796
Death	July 10, 1841	White Sulphur Springs, now in Grimes County, Texas

Father	Major David Smith (1753 - 1835)
Mother	Obedience Fort (1771 - 1847)
Sibling	Sarah David Smith (1793 - 1837)
Sibling	John William Nicholas Arthur Smith (1794 - )
Sibling	Josiah C. Smith (1798 - )
Sibling	Evaline (or Emeline) Mabry Smith (1800 - )
Sibling	Esther Jackson Smith ( - 1818)
Sibling	Obedience Smith (1805 - 1883)
Sibling	Piety Lucretia Smith (1807 - 1898)
Sibling	David Andrew Jackson Smith (1812 - )
Sibling	Elias William Shelby Smith (1812 - )