Descendants of Robert Emmet Smith
Generation No. 1
1. ROBERT EMMET3 SMITH (JOHN L. MCLAUGHLIN2, JOHN POND1)
was born February 15, 1852 in Lowndes County, Mississippi, and died 1921
in Precinct 2, Concho County, Texas. He married (1) NAMELESS FEMALE. She
was born in Kentucky, and died Abt. August 1899 in Grayson County, Texas.
He married (2) NAMELESS FEMALE. He married (3) GEORGIA H. 1909 in Columbus,
Lowndes, Mississippi. She was born 1877 in Lowndes County, Mississippi,
and died 1919 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas. Buried in West Hill
Cemetery, Sherman, Grayson County, Texas
Notes for ROBERT EMMET SMITH:
He is a widow on the 1900 census, Grayson County, Texas.
Columbus Commercial April 8, 1909
Smith-Smith
A quiet wedding was solemnized at the home of Mrs.
Eliza Stinson Tuesday evening at 9 o'clock on College Street when Mrs.
T. J. Smith, widow of the late T. J. Smith, of Artesia, Mississippi, and
Mr. R. E. Smith, of Sherman, Texas, were united in marriage. . Rev. W.
A. Hewett performed the ceremony. Mrs. Smith is a cultured and refined
woman, while Mr. Smith is one of the most prominent men of the Lone Star
State, and is known as the Alfalfa King. Mr. Smith met his sister-in-law
when he was in Columbus attending the trial of his brother, C. R. Smith
[he murdered Eugene A. Laurent] and their meeting terminated in love
and marriage. After visiting with relatives in this city they will leave
for their home in Texas.
According to the 1910 Grayson County Census, he has
been married 3 times. Georgia, his wife has been married 2 times.
The 1910 Grayson County, Texas census shows he is an
attorney at law.
On the 1920 Census in Precinct 2, Concho County, Texas,
He had a nanny, governess...Dorothy Sheridan, age 25, from Wyoming, living
with them.
More About ROBERT EMMET SMITH:
Burial: West Hill Cemetery, Sherman, Grayson County,
Texas
Notes for GEORGIA H.:
She was married to his brother T. J. Smith.
According to the 1910 Grayson County Census, he has
been married 3 time. Georgia, his wife has been married 2 times.
More About GEORGIA H.:
Burial: West Hill Cemetery, Sherman, Grayson County,
Texas
More About ROBERT SMITH and GEORGIA H.:
Marriage: 1909, Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi
Children of ROBERT SMITH and NAMELESS FEMALE are:
i. NANCY4 SMITH, b. December 1881, Texas; d. Aft. 1900,
Grayson County, Texas.
ii. ROWENNA SMITH, b. October 1883, Texas; d. Aft.
April 18, 1910, Sherman, Grayson County, Texas; m. COONER, 1903, Texas;
d. Bef. 1910, Grayson County, Texas.
More About COONER and ROWENNA SMITH:
Marriage: 1903, Texas
iii. ROBERT E. SMITH, JR., b. October 1885; d. Aft.
April 1910, Grayson County, Texas; m. VERNA, 1904, Grayson County, Texas;
b. 1888, Texas; d. Aft. 1910, Grayson County, Texas.
Notes for VERNA:
They had no children as of the 1910 census on April
26, 1910, Grayson County.
More About ROBERT SMITH and VERNA:
Marriage: 1904, Grayson County, Texas
iv. ENID SMITH, b. September 1890, Texas; d. Aft. April
18, 1910, Sherman, Grayson County, Texas.
v. EVA SMITH, b. January 1892, Grayson County, Texas;
d. Aft. April 18, 1910, Sherman, Grayson County, Texas.
vi. HERBERT E. SMITH, b. February 28, 1894, Grayson
County, Texas; d. November 1964, Houston, Harris County, Texas; m. KATHLEEN,
1916, Texas; b. February 14, 1895, Texas; d. January 1974, Houston, Harris
County, Texas.
Notes for HERBERT E. SMITH:
in 1920, he was in Precinct 2, Concho County, Texas.
He is a rancher, just like his father was.
1930 he was in Tom Green, San Angelo County, Texas,
a rancher.
More About HERBERT SMITH and KATHLEEN:
Marriage: 1916, Texas
vii. EUGENE SMITH, b. May 1896, Sherman, Grayson County,
Texas; d. Aft. April 18, 1910, Sherman, Grayson County, Texas.
viii. JEANNIE SMITH, b. July 1899, Sherman, Grayson
County, Texas; d. Aft. April 18, 1910, Sherman, Grayson County, Texas.
Children of ROBERT SMITH and GEORGIA H. are:
ix. HAROLD4 SMITH, b. January 1910, Grayson County,
Texas; d. Aft. January 30, 1920, Precinct 2, Concho County, Texas.
x. DOROTHY SMITH, b. 1912, Grayson County, Texas; d.
Aft. April 03, 1930, San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas; m. EDWIN DICKINSON,
1930, San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas; b. 1911, Texas; d. Aft. April
03, 1930, San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas.
Notes for DOROTHY SMITH:
1920, she was in Precinct 2, Concho County, Texas with
her father and family. her mom was already deceased.
1930 in Tom Green, San Angelo County, Texas, she is
married and her younger sister is living with her...Virginia
Notes for EDWIN DICKINSON:
1930 census, he is listed as a Sample Man in an Oil
Concern in Tom Green, San Angelo County, Texas
More About EDWIN DICKINSON and DOROTHY SMITH:
Marriage: 1930, San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas
xi. VIRGINIA SMITH, b. 1915, Texas; d. Aft. April 1930,
Tom Green, San Angelo County, Texas.
Notes for VIRGINIA SMITH:
She is living with her sister, Dorothy and her husband,
on the 1930 census in Tom Green, San Angelo County, Texas