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 Senter/Troxel Family History
 by Melissa Higgins
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Samuel Melton Smith 11 14 15 65 SmartMatches
Birth:7 Sep 1862 in TX (Rusk) 1 2 2 3
Death:5 Sep 1946 in Gladewater,TX 4 5
Sex:M
Father:Joel Smith b. 22 Mar 1826 in White Co,TN
Mother:Martha Jane Derryberry b. 1 Mar 1838 in TN
  
Also Known As: Sam
Text: Title: 1900 Gregg Co TX Census, page 1, line 22, house 6, family 6(Smith, Sam)
Note: 1900 Gregg Co TX Census, sup Dist 7, ED 34, enumeration date 1 Jun 1900, page 1, line 22, house 6, family 2:
Smith, Sam M., head, age 37, white male, born Sep 1862, married 13 years. Born in TX. Parents born in TN. Farmer. Can read and write. Owns free.
Susan A., wife, age 31, born Jan 1869, married 13 years. Four children, four living. Born in TX. Parents born in AL. Can read and write.
Viola O., daughter, age 12, born Apr 1888. Born in TX. Parents born in TX. At school five months. Can read and write.
Bunde, daughter, age 8, born Nov 1891. Born in TX. Parents born in TX.
Hurley C., son, age 6, born Aug 1893. Born in TX. Parents born in TX
Clara M., daughter, age 8/12, born Sep 1899. . Born in TX. Parents born in TX.
Quality: 3
Text: Title: 1900 Gregg Co TX Census, page 1, line 22, house 6, family 6(Smith, Sam)
Note: 1900 Gregg Co TX Census, sup Dist 7, ED 34, enumeration date 1 Jun 1900, page 1, line 22, house 6, family 2:
Smith, Sam M., head, age 37, white male, born Sep 1862, married 13 years. Born in TX. Parents born in TN. Farmer. Can read and write. Owns free.
Susan A., wife, age 31, born Jan 1869, married 13 years. Four children, four living. Born in TX. Parents born in AL. Can read and write.
Viola O., daughter, age 12, born Apr 1888. Born in TX. Parents born in TX. At school five months. Can read and write.
Bunde, daughter, age 8, born Nov 1891. Born in TX. Parents born in TX.
Hurley C., son, age 6, born Aug 1893. Born in TX. Parents born in TX
Clara M., daughter, age 8/12, born Sep 1899. . Born in TX. Parents born in TX.
Quality: 3
Reference: Cert. #4952
Reference: Cert. #4952
Cause of Death: Cardiac Failure with Senility as Contributing Cause
Burial: 5 Sep 1946
Physical Description: Short in stature.
Occupation: Farm Laborer 1880 Gregg Co,TX 6 7
Text: Joel , Age 54, Birthplace TN, Occupation Farmer, Father's Birth SC,Mothers birth TN; Martha , Age 42, Birthplace TN, Occupation Housekeeper, Father's Birth TN, Mothers birth TN; Alice V , Age 22, Birthplace TX, Occupation Housekeeper, Father's Birth TN, Mothers birth TN; John C , Age 22, Birthplace TX, Occupation Farm Laborer, Father's Birth TN, Mothers birth TN; Samuel M , Age 18, Birthplace TX, Occupation Farm Laborer, Father's Birth TN, Mothers birth TN; William J , Age 15, Birthplace TX, Occupation Farm Laborer, Father's Birth TN, Mothers birth TN; Laura B , Age 11, Birthplace TX, Occupation Housekeeper, Father's Birth TN, Mothers birth TN; Mary E. Age 7, Birthplace TX, Occupation - None, Fathers Birth TN, Mothers Birth TN.
James H, Relationship = Other, Age 7 Months, Jul 1880
Quality: 3
Occupation: Farmer 1900 Gladewater,Texas 1 8 9
Text: Samuel M, Head, Owns Free, Male, White, Age 57, Married, Can Read andwrite, Born in TX, Parents born in TN, Farmer, general farming, EM Sch No. 2
Evelinne, wife, female, white, age 51, married, can read and write, born in TX. Parents born in AL.
Quality: 3
Residence: Gladewater,Texas 1 6
Occupation: Raised Ribbon Cane (a cane for making syrup) Gladewater,Gregg Co.,TX 10
Occupation: Farm Laborer 1880 Gregg Co,TX 11 7
Text: Joel , Age 54, Birthplace TN, Occupation Farmer, Father's Birth SC,Mothers birth TN; Martha , Age 42, Birthplace TN, Occupation Housekeeper, Father's Birth TN, Mothers birth TN; Alice V , Age 22, Birthplace TX, Occupation Housekeeper, Father's Birth TN, Mothers birth TN; John C , Age 22, Birthplace TX, Occupation Farm Laborer, Father's Birth TN, Mothers birth TN; Samuel M , Age 18, Birthplace TX, Occupation Farm Laborer, Father's Birth TN, Mothers birth TN; William J , Age 15, Birthplace TX, Occupation Farm Laborer, Father's Birth TN, Mothers birth TN; Laura B , Age 11, Birthplace TX, Occupation Housekeeper, Father's Birth TN, Mothers birth TN; Mary E. Age 7, Birthplace TX, Occupation - None, Fathers Birth TN, Mothers Birth TN.
James H, Relationship = Other, Age 7 Months, Jul 1880
Quality: 3
Occupation: Farmer 1900 Gladewater,Texas 3 12 9
Text: Samuel M, Head, Owns Free, Male, White, Age 57, Married, Can Read andwrite, Born in TX, Parents born in TN, Farmer, general farming, EM Sch No. 2
Evelinne, wife, female, white, age 51, married, can read and write, born in TX. Parents born in AL.
Quality: 3
Residence: Gladewater,Texas 3 11
Occupation: Raised Ribbon Cane (a cane for making syrup) Gladewater,Gregg Co.,TX 13 6 11
Changed: 24 Jul 2003 00:29:49

Spouses & Children 
Susan Evelyn Ingle (Wife) b. 1 Jan 1868 in Limestone Co,TX
14 15 16 17
Marriage: 26 FEB 1888 in TX (Gregg)
Marriage License: 25 FEB 1888 in Gregg Co,TX
Marriage License: 25 FEB 1888 in Gregg Co,TX
Children: 
  1. DescendantsViola Oletha Smith b. 22 Apr 1888 in Greg Co,TX
  2. DescendantsBunie Florence Smith b. 16 Nov 1890 in Gladewater,TX
  3. DescendantsHula Clyde Smith b. 31 Aug 1894 in Gregg Co,TX
  4. Lennie Eveline Smith b. 14 Aug 1897 in Gladewater,TX
  5. Clara M. Smith b. 1 Sep 1899
  6. DescendantsLecta May Smith b. 5 Sep 1899 in Gladewater,TX
  7. DescendantsJohn Melton Smith b. 20 May 1902 in Gladewater,TX
 
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Notes 
Individual:
Some sites have his birthday as September 7, 1862


BIOGRAPHY: As of 1880 Census Age 18 _Can not write

BIOGRAPHY: 1900 Gregg County, TX Census:
Owns his home free and clear
Can Read and write
Married 13 years.
Both parents born in Tennessee.

BIOGRAPHY: Used to go fishing with Samuel Elmer (His grandson by Bunie).

BIOGRAPHY: Bought the following from his mother Martha Jane on 1 April 1894 of 117 acres in the Alfred West Survey & 120 acres in the W.W. AverySurvey.

BIRTH: 1900 Gregg County, TX Census:
Shows his age as 37 but different birth date of September of 1862.

Some sites have his birthday as September 7, 1862

BIOGRAPHY: As of 1880 Census Age 18 _Can not write

BIOGRAPHY: 1900 Gregg County, TX Census:
Owns his home free and clear
Can Read and write
Married 13 years.
Both parents born in Tennessee.

BIOGRAPHY: Used to go fishing with Samuel Elmer (His grandson by Bunie).

BIOGRAPHY: Bought the following from his mother Martha Jane on 1 April 1894 of 117 acres in the Alfred West Survey & 120 acres in the W.W. AverySurvey.

BIRTH: 1900 Gregg County, TX Census:
Shows his age as 37 but different birth date of September of 1862.

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Sources 
  1. Title: 1900 Gregg County, TX Census
    Page: Page 71, Line 22, House 6, Family 6
  2. Note: I think it is a matter of reading the census wrong, her age is 31. 1900-1868 = 32 (which would be correct since we don't know what month thecensus occurred.)
  3. Title: 1900 Gregg County, TX Census
    Page: Page 71, Line 22, House 6, Family 6
    1900-1868 = 32 (which would be correct since we don't know what month thecensus occurred.)
  4. Title: Samuel Melton Smith
    Publication: 1946
    Quality: 3
    Text: Died at Hancock Hospital in Gladewater, TX

    Bunie Smith Troxel was the informant on the death certificate.
    Filed 12 September 1946 Quality: 3
  5. Title: Samuel Melton Smith
    Publication: 1946
    Quality: 3
    Text: Died at Hancock Hospital in Gladewater, TX

    Bunie Smith Troxel was the informant on the death certificate.
    Filed 12 September 1946 Quality: 3
  6. Title: 1880 Gregg County Census
    Quality: 3
    Page: Pg 471B,Line 5, Family 42, Dwelling 42
  7. Note: James H is listed as relationship of Other.
  8. Title: 1920 Gregg County, TX Census Sheet
    Quality: 3
    Page: Sheet 1A, Line 5, Farm 2, Dwelling 2, Family 2
  9. Note: Son John is on Farm 3
    Son Hugh C. is on Farm 4
  10. Title: Interview with my grandfather
    Quality: 3
    Quality: 3
  11. Title: 1880 Gregg County Census
    Quality: 3
    Page: Pg 471B,Line 5, Family 42, Dwelling 42
  12. Title: 1920 Gregg County, TX Census Sheet
    Quality: 3
    Page: Sheet 1A, Line 5, Farm 2, Dwelling 2, Family 2

    Son Hugh C. is on Farm 4
  13. Title: Interview with my grandfather
    Quality: 3
    Quality: 3
  14. Title: 26 Feb 1885 Samuel M. Smith & Susan E. Ingle's Marriage Certificate
    Publication: Copy of Form
    Quality: 3
    Text: Performed by James Dillingham (Justice of the Peace for Precint 4 - Gregg
    Quality: 3
  15. Title: 26 Feb 1885 Samuel M. Smith & Susan E. Ingle's Marriage Certificate
    Publication: Copy of Form
    Quality: 3
    Text: Performed by James Dillingham (Justice of the Peace for Precint 4 - Gregg
    Quality: 3
  16. Title: 25 February 1885 Marriage License for Sam & Susan in Gregg County
    Publication: Copy of form
    Quality: 3
    Quality: 3
  17. Title: 25 February 1885 Marriage License for Sam & Susan in Gregg County
    Publication: Copy of form
    Quality: 3
    Quality: 3
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SmartMatches 
Individuals from other files that are believed to be the same person:
SAMUEL MELTON SMITH of SELLS FAMILY TREE
SAMUEL MELTON SMITH of THE SADLER-DESPAIN FAMILY TREE
Samuel Melton Smith of Gladwynne's Webb
Samuel Melton SMITH of Ancestry of Roy Polk
Samuel Melton Smith of val duffy entire file

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