James Sink Smith

1873 - 1962  (89 years)

• Name	James Sink Smith  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	25 Feb 1873	Stewart County, Tennessee, USA   [1, 2, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1880	Dyers Creek, Stewart, Tennessee, USA   [1]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
  Census	1930	Stewart County, Tennessee, USA   [5]
  	Marital Status: Married to Nora; Relation to Head of House: Head; Occupation: Proprietor
  Census	1950	Stewart County, Tennessee, USA   [4]
  	Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Alice
  Death	15 Mar 1962	Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA   [2, 6]
  Burial	Smith Cemetery, Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, USA   [2]
  	Alice and James Smith are buried together
  		Smith Cemetery (Also known as Darr Graveyard) Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee Find a Grave: #18706
  Person ID	I13877	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	William W Smith,   b. 23 May 1847, Tennessee, USA d. 21 Nov 1899, Stewart County, Tennessee, USA (Age 52 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Frances Adaline 'Fannie' Pryor,   b. Abt 1845, Tennessee, USA d. 3 Jun 1915, Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, USA (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	2 Apr 1871	Stewart County, Tennessee, USA   [7, 8]
  Family ID	F5008	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Nora Alice Edmundson,   b. 17 Dec 1875, Providence, Webster, Kentucky, USA d. 13 Jun 1963, Stewart County, Tennessee, USA (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F4979	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Lena Ruth Pace,   b. 9 Mar 1876   d. 17 May 1914 (Age 38 years)
  Marriage	4 Jan 1894	Stewart County, Tennessee, USA   [3]
  Family ID	F4980	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 25 Feb 1873 - Stewart County, Tennessee, USA Marriage - 4 Jan 1894 - Stewart County, Tennessee, USA Census - Marital Status: Married to Nora; Relation to Head of House: Head; Occupation: Proprietor - 1930 - Stewart County, Tennessee, USA Census - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Alice - 1950 - Stewart County, Tennessee, USA Death - 15 Mar 1962 - Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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