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Elizabeth Smart

Elizabeth Smart

Female 1854 - 1935  (81 years)

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  • Name Elizabeth Smart  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born 31 Mar 1854  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Census 1860  Bell Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Belton P.O. 
    Residence 1860  Bell Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    With parents John D and Elizabeth (Watson) Smart and eight siblings 
    Census 1870  Beat 4, Bell, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Belton P.O.

    Also appears in Beat 5 with husband Jacob F Huffman 
    Residence 1870  Beat 4, Bell, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    With parents John D and Elizabeth (Watson) Smart and five siblings

    Also appears in Beat 5 with husband Jacob F Huffman 
    Census 1900  Cimarron, Union, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Enumeration District 163 
    Residence 1900  Cimarron, Union, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    In the home of son-in-law Henry N and daughter Martha E (Huffman) Waldrup, with husband James M Eaton, five children, a nephew, a niece and two farm hands 
    Residence 19 Jul 1901  Flora Vista, San Juan, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 24 Aug 1902  Farmington, San Juan, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    On this date her sixteen-year-old daughter, Rosa Lee, was married "at [her] residence;" we assume she was still living with her parents. 
    Census 1910  Justice Precinct 8, Stephens, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Enumeration District 16-252 
    Residence 1910  Justice Precinct 8, Stephens, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    With husband James M Eaton and two sons 
    Census 1920  Justice Precinct 8, Stephens, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Enumeration District 17-246 
    Residence 1920  Justice Precinct 8, Stephens, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    With husband James M Eaton 
    Census 1930  Justice Precinct 1, Stephens, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14
    Residence 1930  Justice Precinct 1, Stephens, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14
    Listed both in Edison neighborhood with son Joseph and in Carry Pool neighborhood with son James. 
    Residence 1 Oct 1935  Eliasville, Young, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    "[F]our miles west of Eliasville" 
    Died 1 Oct 1935  Eliasville, Young, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 15
    Buried 2 Oct 1935  Eolian, Stephens, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 16, 17
    • Shady Grove Cemetery
    Elizabeth Eaton (1854 - 1935) - Find A Grave Memorial
    Elizabeth Eaton (1854 - 1935) - Find A Grave Memorial
    Includes headstone photo.

    Created by: Cemetery Hoppers
    Record added: Mar 05, 2009
    Find A Grave Memorial# 34494864
    Person ID I0908  Wm L Gann Ancestors
    Last Modified 19 Jan 2021 

    Father John D Smart,   b. 3 Sep 1818, Bloomington, Morgan, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1878  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Watson,   b. 26 Dec 1817, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1893  (Age 75 years) 
    Married Greene Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
    Family ID F428  Group Sheet

    Family 1 Jacob F Huffman,   b. 1847-1848, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1872  (Age 24 years) 
    Marriage License 3 Oct 1868  Bell Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [19
    Married 4 Oct 1868  Bell Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [19, 20
    • Officiated by John Smart, Minister of the Gospel
    Children 
     1. Martha Elizabeth Huffman,   b. 28 Nov 1872, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1918  (Age 45 years)
    Last Modified 27 Aug 2014 
    Family ID F427  Group Sheet

    Family 2 James Madison Eaton,   b. 2 Jun 1850, Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1934, Stephens Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 11 Mar 1875  Travis Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [21, 22, 23
    • Officiated by James W Smith, JP [21]
    Children 
     1. Mary Jane Eaton,   b. 27 Oct 1877, Real Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1966, Levelland, Hockley, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     2. Arminta Muriel Eaton,   b. 3 Nov 1879, Mason Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1970, Ranger, Eastland, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     3. Joseph Pinson Eaton,   b. 7 Oct 1881, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1930, Clovis, Curry, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
     4. Nancy Lynton Eaton,   b. 22 Aug 1883, Castell, Mason, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1956, Gallup, McKinley, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     5. Rosa Lee Eaton,   b. Nov 1885, Mason Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1956  (Age ~ 70 years)
     6. John Eaton,   b. 1886,   d. Bef 1890  (Age 4 years)
     7. Maggie Eaton,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Lilly Mae Eaton,   b. 12 Oct 1887, Taylor Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1983, Menard, Menard, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     9. James Riley Eaton,   b. 22 May 1892, Mason Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1968, Forth Worth, Tarrant, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     10. Charlie Eaton,   b. Aft 1892,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Photos
    Eaton, James M and family with John c1897
    Eaton, James M and family with John c1897
    Eaton family c. 1897
    Back row, L to R: Nancy Lynton Eaton, Rosa Lee Eaton, Joseph Pinson Eaton
    Front row, L to R: James Riley Eaton, James Madison Eaton, Elizabeth (Smart) Eaton, John Eaton, Lilly Mae Eaton
    Photo courtesy of Kristy Williams at www.ourchildrensancestors.net
    Eaton, James M and Smart, Elizabeth c1880
    Eaton, James M and Smart, Elizabeth c1880
    Eaton - Rosa L, Arminta M, Nancy L - 1933
    Eaton - Rosa L, Arminta M, Nancy L - 1933
    With Doris L Donaldson in front right of picture. The boy on the left is not named in the caption.
    Eaton, James M and Smart, Elizabeth - Photo c. 1920
    Eaton, James M and Smart, Elizabeth - Photo c. 1920
    Caption on back:

    [illegible] Bessie to
    [illegible] I
    guess you know
    who this is
    Grandma and Pa
    in front of aunt
    Minnies house
    See Grandma's
    [illegible]nnet canning
    be hind her
    Eaton, James M and Smart, Elizabeth - Portrait c. 1890
    Eaton, James M and Smart, Elizabeth - Portrait c. 1890
    Eaton, James M, Smart, Elizabeth, and Eaton, James R - Portrait c. 1915
    Eaton, James M, Smart, Elizabeth, and Eaton, James R - Portrait c. 1915
    Identification is far from positive. It is possible this is actually a photo of John Eaton with James M and one of his sisters or perhaps three entirely unknown people.
    Last Modified 1 Nov 2016 
    Family ID F417  Group Sheet

  • Photos
    Smart, Elizabeth - Portrait c. 1890
    Smart, Elizabeth - Portrait c. 1890
    Cropped from a photo of her with husband James M Eaton

  • Sources 
    1. [S40178] 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), fam. 503, p. 76, Bell Co., Texas (Reliability: 2), 01 Jul 2010.

    2. [S14606] Personal letter from Irene Hazelwood to William L. Gann , Irene Hazelwood, (13 February 1989), 1.

    3. [S23590] Eaton, Mary J - Death Certificate, Texas Department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics, (13 May 1966).

    4. [S34623] 1900 United States Federal Census, United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900), Household 36, sheet 2B, ED 163, Precinct 2, Cimarron, Union, New Mexico.

    5. [S23046] Smart, Elizabeth - Death Certificate, Texas Department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics, 1.

    6. [S34623] 1900 United States Federal Census, United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900), Household 36, sheet 2B, ED 163, Precinct 2, Cimarron, Union, New Mexico.
      Shows a birthdate of Mar 1854, birthplace Texas.

    7. [S34634] 1870 United States Federal Census, United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), fam. 468, p. 63, Beat 4, Bell, Texas (Reliability: 2), 16 May 2010.

    8. [S34623] 1900 United States Federal Census, United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900), fam. 36, p. 2B, ED 163, Cimarron, Union, New Mexico (Reliability: 2), 23 Mar 2010.

    9. [S183] San Juan County Index, 1890-1902, L. C. Grove, pub., Friday, 19 Jul 1901, pg. 4, col. 4 (Reliability: 2), 18 Jan 2021.

    10. [S183] San Juan County Index, 1890-1902, L. C. Grove, pub., Vol. XII, Num. 30, Friday, 29 Aug 1902, p. 1 (Reliability: 2), 11 Sep 2019.

    11. [S40176] 1910 United States Federal Census, United States Department of Commerce, (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910), fam. 50, p. 3B, ED 16-252, Justice Precinct 8, Stephens, Texas (Reliability: 2), 12 Mar 2010.

    12. [S40175] 1920 United States Federal Census, Bureau of the Census, (National Archives, Washington, D.C.), fam. 66, p. 3B, ED 17-246, Justice Precinct 8, Stephens, Texas (Reliability: 2), 26 Feb 2010.

    13. [S40174] 1930 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census, (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930), fam. 404, p. 19A, ED 215-6, Justice Precinct 1, Stephens, Texas (Reliability: 2), 23 Jan 2010.

    14. [S40174] 1930 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census, (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930), fam. 444, p. 21A, ED 216-6, Justice Precinct 1, Stephens, Texas (Reliability: 2), 24 Jan 2010.

    15. [S180] The Breckenridge American, C. M. Hall, ed., (Breckenridge, Texas (Breckenridge American Publishing Company, Inc.)), Library of Congress Control Number: sn86088128., Vol. 14, No. 294, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 2, 1935, p. 1 (Reliability: 2), 3 Sep 2019.

    16. [S23046] Smart, Elizabeth - Death Certificate, Texas Department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics (Reliability: 3), 19 Apr 2011.

    17. [S25963] Rural Cemeteries of Stephens Co., TX, Jean Whitten Edwards, ed., (Breckenridge, Texas 1997), 181.

    18. [S14616] Williamson County, Texas: Its History and Its People, Mrs. Jean Shroyer, History Book Chairman and Mrs. Hazel Hood, President, (1985, Williamson County Genealogical Society, Inc., Round Rock, Texas), 274-275.

    19. [S75] Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1977, FamilySearch, (FamilySearch), 004820273 > image 185 of 725 (Reliability: 3), 17 Jul 2015.

    20. [S14605] Our Children's Ancestors: Chew-Wootan Family Genealogy, Kristy Williams, (2001), http://www.ourchildrensancestors.com/chew-wootan/elizabethsmart.htm.

    21. [S121] Travis County, Texas, Marriage Records 1840-1882, Lucie Clift Price, comp., (Austin, Texas, c1973), 976.431 TRAVIS., 47 (Reliability: 2), 1 Nov 2016.

    22. [S26877] Travis Co., TX Marriage Records (1840-1916), Travis County (Texas) County Clerk, (Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1975 ), FHL US/CAN FILM 978165., v. 4-5 1873-1883, 2:2BM9B8B (Reliability: 3), 16 May 2010.

    23. [S14606] Personal letter from Irene Hazelwood to William L. Gann , Irene Hazelwood, (13 February 1989), 2.