Ulysses Grant Smith

Male 1868 - 1947  (78 years)


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  • Name Ulysses Grant Smith 
    Born 3 Dec 1868  Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 7 Feb 1947  Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried 9 Feb 1947  Schrock Cem, S Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Person ID I6035  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Father Nathan Smith,   b. Dec 1833,   d. Nov 1897  (Age ~ 63 years) 
    Mother Nancy E,   b. Sep 1838,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Bef 1868 
    Family ID F2518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alta Fields,   b. 1 Dec 1873, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1954, Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 4 Sep 1892  Humphreys, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Children 
     1. C G Wendell Smith,   b. Jan 1899, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1947  (Age ~ 49 years)
     2. John E Smith,   b. Aft 1910, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1954  (Age > 44 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F1875  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Dec 1868 - Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Sep 1892 - Humphreys, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Feb 1947 - Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1868 BIRTH: TN,Weakley Co-Greenfield: Ulysses Grant Smith was born 3 December 1868, son of Nathan (Dec 1833-Nov 1897) and Nancy E Smith (Sep 1838-also bur Schrock)

      1892 MARRIAGE: Alta Fields over 18 of Humphreys md U G Smith over 21 of Cora on 4 Sep 1892, Sullivan Co Missouri

      1900 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp: Anc.com pg 32,1 June,Dw#311/314:
      SMITH, Ulyssus G-head 31/TN bn Dec 1868 (TN,TN)md 7 yrs-own home,farmer;
      Alta-wife 26/MO bn Dec 1873 (MO,MO)md 7 yrs,1/1 child; Wendell-son
      1/MO bn Jan 1899 (TN,MO); SMITH, Elijah-servant no dates bn KY black

      1910 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp: 19 April, Dw 2/161:
      SMITH, Ulysis 40/TN (TN,TN) md 17 yrs, farmer, own home; Alta 36/MO,
      1/1 child living; Wendell 11/MO

      1920 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Bowman Twp: pg 5,ED 159 Dw 122/121:
      SMITH, Grant-head 51/TN (TN,TN) md, general farmer,own,mortgage;
      Alta-wife 46/MO (US,US); John E 8/MO (MO,TN)

      1930 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Bowman Twp,Eist 3: Anc.com-pg 13,April 17,Dw 163/167:
      SMITH, Ulysses G-head 61/TN (TN,TN) md at 24,general farming,own farm,no Vet;
      Alta-wife 56/MO (MO,MO) md at 19,no occ; John E-son 18/MO (MO,MO)
      single, attend school, no occ
      1947 DEATH,BURIAL: MO,Sullivan Co-Reger: Ulysses Grant Smith died 7 Feb 1947: buried Schrock Cem, headstone: "Grant Smith husband of Alta"

      Obit for Ulysses: Brother: J Bowman Smith of LaGrande OR; sisters: Mary Bowman of Greenfield TN; Lillie Margaret Tate of Springfield OR; Sarah C Sheppard of Chillicothe.

  • Sources 
    1. [S281] Obituaries of the Browning Leader-Record, Vol 1-6, Vol 4, pg 93.
      Ulysses Grant Smith was born 3 December 1868, Greenfield, TN, son of Nathan and Nancy E Smith
      Obituaries of the Browning Leader-Record, 1940-1949, compiled by The Genealogy Researchers of Linn County, Missouri

    2. [S319] Missouri, Certificate of Death, Certif #12168.
      Ulyses Grant Smith... born Dec. 3, 1868 in Tennessee to Nathan Smith and Sarah Barcum...
      Date: 10 March 1919

    3. [S281] Obituaries of the Browning Leader-Record, Vol 1-6, Vol 4, pg 93.
      Ulysses Grant Smith, the son of Nathan and Nancy E Smith, was born 3 December 1868 in Greenfield TN and died 7 February 1947 in Reger. 4 September 1892 married Alta Fields. Sons, John E of St Louis and C G Wendell of South Bend IN, who with the mother and 2 grandsons, Wendell Arthur and David Lee Smith, survive with a brother, J Bowman Smith of LaGrand OR and sisters Mary Bowman of Greenfield TN; Lillie Margaret Tate of Springfield OR; Sarah C Sheppard of Chillicothe. Burial Schrock Cemetery.
      Obituaries of the Browning Leader-Record, 1940-1949, compiled by The Genealogy Researchers of Linn County, Missouri

    4. [S319] Missouri, Certificate of Death, Certif #12168.
      Ulyses Grant Smith of Reger MO, died in Reger 7 Feby 1947 of Organic heart disease metral regurg., attended to by U. C. Weston, MD of Galt MO. His wife, Alta, was the informant and says she is 73 yrs old, that her husband was a retired farmer, age 78yrs 2mos 4dys, born Dec. 3, 1868 in Tennessee to Nathan Smith and Sarah Barcum. Ulyses was buried in Schrock Cem. on Feby 9, 1947 by P J Payser & Son of Galt MO.
      Date: 10 March 1947

    5. [S281] Obituaries of the Browning Leader-Record, Vol 1-6, Vol 4, pg 93.
      Ulysses Grant Smith... burial Schrock Cemetery
      Obituaries of the Browning Leader-Record, 1940-1949, compiled by The Genealogy Researchers of Linn County, Missouri

    6. [S319] Missouri, Certificate of Death, Certif #12168.
      Ulyses Grant Smith... was buried in Schrock Cem. on Feby 9, 1947 by P J Payser & Son of Galt MO.
      Date: 10 March 1947

    7. [S295] Missouri,Sullivan Co History, Vol 3 pg 50.
      Alta Fields over 18 of Humphreys md U G Smith over 21 of Cora on 4 Sep 1892, Sullivan Co Missouri

    8. [S422] Internet: Ancestry.com, Anc.com img 30, MG Lic bk pg 50.
      Marriage License, State of Missouri, Co of Sullivan, issued to U. G. Smith of Cora, Co of Sullivan, ST of MO, over 21, and Alva Fields of Humphreys, Co of Sullivan, ST of MO over 18... STATE OF MISSOUR, Co of Sullivan: This is to certify, that the undersigned , a Minister of the Gospel, did at Humphreys in said County, on the 4th day of Septgember AD 1892, united in marriage the above named persons. Signed W E Bates; Filed for record Sep 6 1892, L A White, Recorder.
      Missouri Marriage Records 1803-2002, searched 1-19-2009, copy of original marriage rcd book pg 50