Notes for John Alexander Smith: NOTES for John: ---------------------------------------------- From Lois Anne Smith's Journal: Smith Family record - (page 3). Family record of George Lump kin Smith and Elizabeth Harris - (page 45). Family record of John Alexander Smith and Nanc y McHaney - (page 122).
John A. Smith had three brotheres, Robert B., Byrd, and Poindexter; one of them, Byrd never m arried; was a member of Congress (this is not our Byrd). Poindexter was a Baptist minister . - Mary Jane Butts, 21 Apr 1935 - (page123).
Called him Uncle Alec - Matt Smith, Auburn, 18 Aug 1937 - (page 123).
John Alexander died in Tennessee in 1841 - letter from Mary Jane Butts, April 21, 1935 - (pag e 132).
Comment: Nancy Moulton: John Alexander was probably named for his two grandfathers, John Harr is and Alexander Smith. -------------------------------------------------- SOURCE NOTES for John: Marriages of Wilson Co., TN, 1802-1850, FHL/SLC, US/Can, 976.854, V2W (page 49). Family records of Clara J. Wilson Family records of Lois Anne Smith TN Smithology by Emma Barrett Reeves
More About John Alexander Smith and Nancy McHaney: Marriage: April 06, 1820, Wilson County, Tennessee.
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