Joel Smith

Birth Date

1824-11-12

Death Date

1894-12-28

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Adair County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Sarah A. Smith. Father of Jeremiah G. Smith, Sarah A. Smith, Agnes Smith Sternes, Thomas B. Smith, Waller Smith, Penick Smith, Joel Smith, Jr., and Willie C. Smith. Farmer in Adair County in 1860. Owned sixteen enslaved persons in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Adair County, Division 2, p. 6-7.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Adair County, District 2, p. 1.
Find A Grave, "Joel Smith (November 12, 1824-December 28, 1894)," Memorial #93707120, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93707120 (accessed on March 20, 2017).

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