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George A. Smith Notes - updated May 23, 2006 Talitha Ellis @@1807 - birth of George Smith. Date is derived from 1850 census. Birthplace listed as Kentucky. A search on the IGI indicates that a George Smith b. 20 Feb 1807, Cumberland, KY has parents John Smith and Elizabeth Speer. D.O.D. 29 Aug, 1847. 1828-29-Russell County tax list. George A. listed in each. 1830 tax list missing. 1830 -No George Smith in Russell Co. census 1832 -Kentucky Land Grants Kentucky Land Grants Record about Smith, George A Grantee: Smith, George A Acres: 56 Book: B-2 Survey Date: 12- 4-1832 County: Russell WaterCourse: Beaver Cr Reference: THE KENTUCKY LAND GRANTS Volume 1 Part 1 CHAPTER VI KENTUCKY LAND WARRANTS (1816-1873) THE COUNTIES OF KENTUCKY page 725 More Info: Grantee: Smith, George A Acres: 56 Book: B-2 Page: 297 Date Survey: 12- 4-1832 County: Russell Watercourse: Beaver Cr
1835 -Will Book 1 - After the death of John M. Smith, George A. Smith and Elias Smith are administrators of an esta inventory. Oct. 1, 1835. 1836 -In 1836, Elias is listed in the tax list on behalf of John Smith dec'd. There are 6 entries for Elias and 1 for George. In 1837, there are 6 entries for George and 1 for Elias. In 1838, 6 entries for George and 1 for Elias. In 1839, there a
for George and 3 for Elias.
1840 -Census - Russell Co. Ky. pg. 036 (C:/Genealogy Pictures/Lisa's Side) George A. Smith1 son under 5 (Reuben?) 1 man between 30-40 (George A.) 3 dau. under 5 (Margaret, Eliz, Surilda?) 1 dau. between 5-10 (Mary J?) 1 wife between 20-30 (Talitha) 1841-50Russell County tax lists with George A. listed: 1841, 44, 46-50 (I may need to search again. I eventually discovered there is an upper and a lower district.) 1847 -Deed Book E Pg. 206-209 (Children of John M. Smith - George A, Elias, Jane (Simpson) and Sarah (Payne)) (C:/Genealogy Pictures/Lisa's Side) "Whereas by an interlocutory decree of the Russell Circuit Court pronounced at the September (term?) thereof in the year 1845 in the Petition of George A Smith Elias Smith and Thomas Simpson and Jane his wife (tato?) Jane Smith part of the heirs of John M Smith deceased and Elizabeth D Payne Reubin Payne Rachal Payne and Nancy Payne infant heirs of Sarah Payne deceased formerly Sarah Smith and daughter of John M Smith deceased by Henry H Payne their Guardian for the sale of land. It was among other things decreed and ordered that George Bryan (be?) and he is hereby appointed said Court Commisioner for and on behalf of the petitioners to make and execute to Elias Smith a deed of conveyance for the several tracts of land in the (com****) bill and commisioners report....set their hands and seals this 27th day of August 1847." 1849 -Deed Book E pg. 117 - 118 "This indenture made and entered into this 8th day of October 1849 by and between of the County of Russell and state of Kentucky of the one part and Elias Smith of the county and state aforesaid of the other part **** that the said George A Smith for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred dollars in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged that this day given granted bargained and sold and doth by these p***** hereby give grant bargain and sell unto the said Elias Smith the following piece or parcel of land...." 1850 -Deed Book E pg. 206 - 209 (Feb. 28) "Whereas by an Interlocutory decree of the Russell Circuit Court pronounced at the September term thereof in the year 1845 in the Petition of George A Smith Elias Smith and Thomas Simpson and Jane his wife tato Jane Smith part of the heirs of John M Smith deceased and Elizabeth D Payne Reubin Payne Rachel Payne and Nancy Payne infant heirs of Sarah Payne deceased formerly Sarah Smith and daughter of John M Smith deceased by (Henry) H Payne their guardian for the sale of land (more information about the specific location of the land)"
1851-58Russell County tax lists with George A. listed: 1851-58. 1858 is the last year for the tax list microfilm I was searching. 1856 -Deed Book G pg. 25, 26 (C:/Genealogy Pictures/Lisa's Side) "This indenture made this 17th day of March 1856 by and between George A Smith and Talitha Smith his wife of the and part of Samuel J Edward Long of the other part of Russell County Kentucky.... ...said Talitha Smith tato Ellis as her eleventh part of the land which descended to her from her father Peter Ellis decd..." 1856 -Deed Book G pg. 26 "Whereas by virtue of a decree of judgment of the Russell Circuit Court endered at the November term (thereof) in the year 1856 in the suit ** Equity of Samuel Long and Edward Long plaintiffs against George A. Smith * Defendant. It was among other things ordered and adjudged that the plaintiffs are entitled to have Conveyance of 8/11 of the land described in plaintifs petition from the heirs of John Ellis decd and 1/11 from Clayton & Peter Ellis and that George Bryan be and he was thereby appointed said sounty commissioner to convey from and on behalf of the hairs of John Elis decd. 8/11 of the land with Covenant of General Warranty so far as ______- and estate descended and of conveyance by general warranty for and on behalf of defendants Clayton Ellis & Peter Ellis ** one Eleventh of said land *** to effectuate said decrees and judgment. This indenture (witnesseth) that Betsey Ellis John Ellis sole _________ of John Ellis deceased and Clayton Ellis & Peter Ellis only hearis at law of George Ellis decd......" 1858 -Russell County tax list shows that George A. had 4 children between 6 and 18. 1860 -Census - Russell Co, Ky. - page 23 line 18 (C:/Genealogy Pictures/Lisa's Side) George A. Smith - age 54 Tabitha - age 45 Elizabeth - age 20 Serrilda E. - age 18 Elias - age 16 William H. - age 5 1870 -Census - Russell Co, Ky page 150 line 31 (C:/Genealogy Pictures/Lisa's Side) George A. Smith - age 64 - farmer Talitha - age 55 Elizabeth - age 24 Sarilda - age 22 1880 -Census - Russell Co, Ky E.D. 103 sheet 5 pg. 539 a (C:/Genealogy Pictures/Lisa's Side) Geo. A. Smith - age 74 (widowed/living alone) 1886 -Deed Book G. pg. 25 - 26 (March 17) "This Indenture made this 17th day of March 1886 by and between George A Smith and Talitha Smith his wife of the one part and Samuel & Edward Long of the other part all of Russell County Kentucky….it being the land……said Talitha Smith tato Ellis as her eleventh part of the land which descended to her from her father Peter Ellis deceased to have and to hold the aforesaid tract or parcel of land….
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