I would like to make contact with a descendant of William Franklin Smith and his wife Elisabeth G. (Genette A) Tracy Smith. This family lived in Henderson AR and William's father had stablished the Smith Ferry which became known as the Henderson Ferry. Children: Charles Chester"Check" married Buna Doak Claude Claxton married Laura Douglas (parents of 11 children) Leffel James - Postmaster at Henderson and a Navy vetran m. Stella Taverbaugh Emmett Floyd Don Edward, (died at age 19) William Paul - married Christina Kediah Beulah Bessie - married Hammett Frank Smith and his sons operated the Henderson Ferry until the Henderson Bridge was completed. Any contact information would be much appreciated. Respectfully, Dorothy Boynton - [email protected]
Dorothy have you looked at Custer-Herron Cem on find a grave. Live just down the road a little ways from it. Notice the names you spoke of was moved when the dam was built. My son-in-law has lived here all his life just about. Tommie Walker. he over sees the Cem I think His family is buried there. I pulled up the cem and it has rally got a lot of names .If I can I will help you. June -----Original Message----- From: Dorothy Boynton Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 3:04 PM To: [email protected] ; [email protected] ; [email protected] Subject: [ARIZARD] William Franklin Smith b. 1859 MS - operatedSmith-Henderson Ferry in Henderson, AR I would like to make contact with a descendant of William Franklin Smith and his wife Elisabeth G. (Genette A) Tracy Smith. This family lived in Henderson AR and William's father had stablished the Smith Ferry which became known as the Henderson Ferry. Children: Charles Chester"Check" married Buna Doak Claude Claxton married Laura Douglas (parents of 11 children) Leffel James - Postmaster at Henderson and a Navy vetran m. Stella Taverbaugh Emmett Floyd Don Edward, (died at age 19) William Paul - married Christina Kediah Beulah Bessie - married Hammett Frank Smith and his sons operated the Henderson Ferry until the Henderson Bridge was completed. Any contact information would be much appreciated. Respectfully, Dorothy Boynton - [email protected] ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
June's correct I think you will find this family in the Custer-Herron Cemetery. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GSiman=1&GScid=53623&GSfn=&GSln=smith Of coarse this doesn't get you in touch with any family members. -----Original Message----- From: Junebug Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 3:27 PM To: Dorothy Boynton ; [email protected] Subject: Re: [ARIZARD] William Franklin Smith b. 1859 MS -operatedSmith-Henderson Ferry in Henderson, AR Dorothy have you looked at Custer-Herron Cem on find a grave. Live just down the road a little ways from it. Notice the names you spoke of was moved when the dam was built. My son-in-law has lived here all his life just about. Tommie Walker. he over sees the Cem I think His family is buried there. I pulled up the cem and it has rally got a lot of names .If I can I will help you. June -----Original Message----- From: Dorothy Boynton Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 3:04 PM To: [email protected] ; [email protected] ; [email protected] Subject: [ARIZARD] William Franklin Smith b. 1859 MS - operatedSmith-Henderson Ferry in Henderson, AR I would like to make contact with a descendant of William Franklin Smith and his wife Elisabeth G. (Genette A) Tracy Smith. This family lived in Henderson AR and William's father had stablished the Smith Ferry which became known as the Henderson Ferry. Children: Charles Chester"Check" married Buna Doak Claude Claxton married Laura Douglas (parents of 11 children) Leffel James - Postmaster at Henderson and a Navy vetran m. Stella Taverbaugh Emmett Floyd Don Edward, (died at age 19) William Paul - married Christina Kediah Beulah Bessie - married Hammett Frank Smith and his sons operated the Henderson Ferry until the Henderson Bridge was completed. Any contact information would be much appreciated. Respectfully, Dorothy Boynton - [email protected] ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message