John Jex SMITH
SOURCES: 1. Main Archives 2. Ancestral File 3. Family Records 4. Pioneer to Utah Sketch by Mrs. James L. Watson NOTES: Child #8 was the daughter of Jane Theckston's brother, but was adopted gby John and Jane Smith.
NOTES: Adopted daughter
He married Jane Theckston 17 Oct 1870 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah . Jane Theckston was born at Bolton, Lancashire, England 27 Aug 1843 .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Martha Ann Smith
born 3 Jul 1871.
Sabina Smith
born 29 Jun 1874.
Rhoda Smith
born 8 Aug 1876.
Lenora Smith
born 10 Jun 1878.
John Franklin Smith
born 20 Dec 1880.
Jeanette Smith
born 9 Sep 1883.
Francis Luella Smith
born 4 Jun 1888.
Jesse Maude Smith
born 5 Jul 1890.
John Jex Smith died 7 May 1921 at Centerville, Davis, Utah .
Jane Theckston died 1 Oct 1908 at Centerville, Davis, Utah .