Sterling SMITH
1790 BIRTH: Daughters of American Revolution; Application of Elizabeth Nicholson Rickter, descent from Captain Robert Blackwell; NOTE: Age 59-1850 census, age 69-1860 census. BIRTH_COUNTY: Charles M. Long, VIRGINIA COUNTY NAMES; 1370-1906; New York and Washington, The Neale Publishing Company, 1908; p 55; College of William and Mary, The Earl Gregg Swem Library, book F227 L84; NOTE: Brunswick, Mecklenburg, Lunenburg, and Charlotte counties are situated together in southern Virginia. 1820 MARRIAGE: Daughters of American Revolution; Application of Elizabeth Nicholson Rickter, descent from Captain Robert Blackwell; NOTE: Age 59-1850 1820 MARRIAGE: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT; NOTE: Dec 1820. 1878 DEATH: Daughters of American Revolution; Application of Elizabeth Nicholson Rickter, descent from Captain Robert Blackwell. SOURCES: 1. Family Records 2. Ancestral File
1801 BIRTH: Daughters of American Revolution; Application of Elizabeth Nicholson Rickter, descent from Captain Robert Blackwell. SPOUSE: Sallie Orgain Blackwell Jones, SKETCHES OF JOHN BLACKWELL; 1620-1877; Richmond, VA, Whittet & Shepperson, 1916; p 58; Library of Congress book CT275 B5782J7. 1861 DEATH: Daughters of American Revolution; Application of Elizabeth Nicholson Rickter, descent from Captain Robert Blackwell; NOTE: 1 Jan 1861.
BURIAL: Smith Cook Cemetery
ORDINANCES: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT; NOTE: Abt 1826.
ORDINANCES: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT; NOTE: Abt 1831. BURIAL: Smith Cook Cemetery
BURIAL: Smith Cook Cemetery
1836 BIRTH: Eula Thomas Perkinson, GOOD MORNING, MR. FEATHERSTONE?; 1200-1982; Collegedale, TN, The College Press, 1983; p 199; FHL book 929.273 P419pe. 1836 BIRTH: Daughters of American Revolution; Application of Elizabeth Nicholson Rickter, descent from Captain Robert Blackwell; NOTE: 10 Dec 1836. RESIDENCE: Charles M. Long, VIRGINIA COUNTY NAMES; 1370-1906; New York and Washington, The Neale Publishing Company, 1908; p 55; College of William and Mary, The Earl Gregg Swem Library, book F227 L84; NOTE: Brunswick, Mecklenburg, Lunenburg, and Charlotte counties are situated together in southern Virginia. 1923 DEATH: Daughters of American Revolution; Application of Elizabeth Nicholson Rickter, descent from Captain Robert Blackwell.
He married Anna Jones Blackwell 21 Dec 1820 at Lunenburg, Virginia . Anna Jones Blackwell was born at Lunenburg, Virginia 12 Jun 1801 daughter of Robert Blackwell and Jincey Jones .
They were the parents of 7
children:
Ermine E. Smith
born 11 Nov 1821.
Albert S. Smith
born 9 Jan 1824.
James A. Smith
born 19 Feb 1826.
Mary Sterling Smith
born 25 Jun 1828.
Sarah J. Smith
born 2 Oct 1830.
Benjamin J. Smith
born 18 Feb 1833.
Anna Elizabeth Smith
born 10 Dec 1836.
Sterling Smith died 2 Feb 1878 at Mecklenburg, Virginia .
Anna Jones Blackwell died 1 Jan 1861 at Mecklenburg, Virginia .