George D. Smith and second wife Laura Baker Smith and all 10 of his living children (by his first wife Mary Mandana Handy Smith who died in 1900) and their families. One daughter Mary Pansy died at age 2, and Eula a twin to Eunice died at age 7 mo. [George Davidson Smith married Laura Baker on 10 Sept., 1903, Hamilton County Marriage Record Bk. 4, p. 124]
The George Davidson Smith Family at Parsley Crossing in 1917
George and Laura in the middle with the children all around them. Starting at the top left going clockwise:
Tom and Annie (Neal) Smith, children Winnie and Lota Clyde
John and Ethel (Smith) Koen, daughter Ruth
Jesse and Merle (Keller) Smith, daughter Mildred
Walter and Myrtle (Smith) West, daughter Pauline
Eunice Smith (youngest child age 17)
Walter and Ida (Smith) Lawson, children Glynn and Clarice
Charlie and Willie (Sexton) Smith, children Estelle, Leora, William and Lena
Monroe and Lillian (Smith) Harrison, children 2 oldest of 5
Oscar and Florence (Edwards) Smith, children Troy, Otis and T.J.
Jim and Mattie (Ashton) Smith, children Orville and Macel
George Smith served in the Civil War and I have his Soldiers Application for a Pension, and also Laura's Widows Application For a Pension. He was living at Evant at the time he applied so it says P.0. Evant, Coryell County on his and Hamilton on Laura's. They both died in Hamilton and are buried at Live Oak.
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