Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Smith, James B. 'Jimmie'

Smith, James B. 'Jimmie'

Male 1839 - 1926  (87 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Smith, James B. 'Jimmie'Smith, James B. 'Jimmie' was born on 25 Nov 1839 (son of Smith, Francis Preston and Troutman, Harriet); died on 16 Dec 1926 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: SMIT.J030
    • _FGRAVE: 24104017
    • Funeral: Clay City Methodist Church, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois
    • Military Service: American Civil War, Brigadier General, Union Army

    Notes:

    James B. Smith was a Civil War veteran.

    His biography was published in A History of Southern Illinois, by George Washington Smith, Chicago: Lewis, 1912, page 1707.

    Gen. Smith was well-known over Illinois on account that he was adjutant general under Gov. Yates, and later warden of the Chester penitentiary under Gov. Deneen.

    He was a veteran of the Civil war and 87 years old.

    Family/Spouse: Myers, Sarah J.. Sarah (daughter of Myers, Jacob and Gorham, Eleanor) was born in 1851 in Michigan; died on 18 Aug 1933; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Smith, Francis Preston was born in 1819 in Kentucky; died on 10 Apr 1867 in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois; was buried in Immanuel North Cemetery, South Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois.

    Francis married Troutman, Harriet on 5 Jan 1836 in Bartholomew County, Indiana. Harriet was born on 2 Sep 1819 in Henry County, Kentucky; died on 25 Feb 1906 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Troutman, Harriet was born on 2 Sep 1819 in Henry County, Kentucky; died on 25 Feb 1906 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. 1. Smith, James B. 'Jimmie' was born on 25 Nov 1839; died on 16 Dec 1926 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Troutman, Peter was born on 9 Feb 1769 in Middletown, Frederick County, Delaware (son of Troutman, J.M. and Beard, Rebecca); died on 12 Apr 1836 in Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana; was buried in Troutman Family Cemetery, Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TROU.P001

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Plot: cemetery plot lost due to river course change



Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Troutman, J.M.

    J.M. married Beard, Rebecca. Rebecca was born in 1742; died in 1782. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Beard, Rebecca was born in 1742; died in 1782.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: BEAR.R002

    Children:
    1. 6. Troutman, Peter was born on 9 Feb 1769 in Middletown, Frederick County, Delaware; died on 12 Apr 1836 in Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana; was buried in Troutman Family Cemetery, Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana.



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