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Brice Miller Smart

Brice Miller Smart

Male 1816 - 1880  (63 years)

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  • Name Brice Miller Smart  [1, 2
    Born 8 Feb 1816  Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1840  Benton Twp., Taney, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1840  Benton Twp., Taney, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    With a boy and girl under age 5, a boy aged 15 to 19 and a woman aged 20 to 29 
    Census 1850  Dist. 102, Wright, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1850  Dist. 102, Wright, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Residence 1850  Dist. 102, Wright, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    With wife Amy (Cox), six children and a farm hand 
    Residence 1852  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Tax roll indicates he was a resident of Williamson Co. but not a land owner; owned 11 horses 
    Occupation 1854  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Seems to have been a rancher; owned nine horses and sixteen cattle 
    Residence 1854  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Owned 550 acres valued at $550 
    Occupation 1856  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Rancher; owned nine horses and twenty-five cattle 
    Residence 1856  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Owned 750 acres of land valued at $1850 
    Occupation 1857  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Rancher; owned nine horses and thirty cattle 
    Residence 1857  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Owned 750 acres of land valued at $1500 
    Occupation 1858  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Farmer; owned nine horses, thirty-five cattle and a "thrasher" 
    Residence 1858  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Owned 750 acres valued at $1550 
    Occupation 1859  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Farmer; owned thirteen horses, fifty cattle, and a thresher 
    Residence 1859  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Owned 750 acres valued at $1500 
    Census 1860  Williamson Div., Williamson, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Gabriel Mills P.O. 
    Occupation 1860  Williamson Div., Williamson, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13
    Farmer; owned fifteen horses and fifty cattle 
    Residence 1860  Williamson Div., Williamson, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13
    With wife Amy (Cox) and ten children

    Owned 750 acres valued at $1875 
    Occupation 1862  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Farmer; owned nineteen horses and eighty cattle 
    Residence 1862  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Owned 750 acres valued at $1500 
    Occupation 1863  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Farmer; owned fifteen horses 
    Residence 1863  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Owned 750 acres valued at $1500 
    Residence 1864  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Owned 750 acres valued at $1500 
    Civil War Veteran 1861-1865  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Private, Co. D, 30th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Gurley's) (1st Texas Partisan Rangers) 
    Occupation 1865  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    Farmer; owned ten horses, forty cattle, and sixty sheep 
    Residence 1865  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    Owned 750 acres valued at $1000 
    Occupation 1867  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
    farmer; owned fifteen horses, fifty-two cattle, and fifty sheep 
    Residence 1867  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
    Owned 750 acres valued at $1500 
    Census 1870  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [19
    Mahomet P.O. 
    Occupation 1870  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [19, 20
    Farmer

    Owned twenty-four horses, fifty cattle, and sixty sheep 
    Residence 1870  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [19, 20
    With wife Amy (Cox) and seven children

    Owned 1150 acres valued at $2600 
    Occupation 1871  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [21
    Stock raiser; owned twenty-seven horses, thirty-six cattle, and forty-five sheep 
    Residence 1871  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [21
    Owned 750 acres valued at $1660 
    Occupation 1872  Precinct 2, Williamson, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [22
    Stock raiser; owned ten horses, fifty cattle, sixteen mules, and fifty sheep 
    Residence 1872  Precinct 2, Williamson, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [22
    Owned 750 acres valued at $2000 
    Occupation 1873  Precinct 2, Williamson, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [23
    Stock raiser; owned eleven horses, twenty cattle, fourteen mules, and fifty sheep 
    Residence 1873  Precinct 2, Williamson, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [23
    Owned 1050 acres valued at $2100 
    Occupation 1874  Precinct 2, Williamson, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [24
    Stock raiser; owned eight horses, twenty-four cattle, sixteen mules, and forty-three sheep 
    Residence 1874  Precinct 2, Williamson, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [24
    Owned 1100 acres of land and one lot in the town of Florence, total value $2950 
    Census 1880  Justice Precinct 3, Williamson, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [25
    Enumeration District 158 
    • Should not have appeared in this census because he did not live till 1 Jun 1880. The census taker made a record for him which was later crossed out in pencil and the word "Dead" was written in the margin of the sheet.
    Occupation 1880  Justice Precinct 3, Williamson, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [25
    Farmer 
    Residence 1880  Justice Precinct 3, Williamson, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [25
    With wife Amy (Cox) and son Thomas 
    Died 1 Jan 1880  Salado Creek, Williamson, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Probate 11 Feb 1880  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [26
    Cases 191, 198, 204; not available online at this time (26 Aug 2014) 
    Probate 20 Jul 1880  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [27
    Letters of administration to P H McCormick and J H Smart; appraisers appointed 
    Probate 21 Sep 1880  Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [28
    Letters of administration granted to James Montgomery, earlier administrators not having been qualified; appraisers re-appointed 
    Buried Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 29
    • Mahomet Cemetery
      Row N, Plot 31
    Brice Miller Smart (1816 - 1880) - Find A Grave Memorial
    Brice Miller Smart (1816 - 1880) - Find A Grave Memorial
    Includes headstone photos.

    Created by: Kerry Girolamo
    Record added: Mar 05, 2004
    Find A Grave Memorial# 8476193
    Notes 
    • Not found in Williamson Co., Texas tax rolls of 1866
      Tax rolls of Williamson Co., Texas 1875-1881 not available online (19 Jan 2015)
    Person ID I1159  Wm L Gann Ancestors
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2017 

    Father John White Smart,   b. 10 Apr 1783, Ellenboro, Rutherford, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1858-1859  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Mary Miller,   b. 6 Apr 1784, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1872, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 2 Jul 1807  Rutherford Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F433  Group Sheet

    Family Amy Cox,   b. 12 Sep 1819, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1916, Williamson Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Married 14 Feb 1837  Greene Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 30
    • Solemnized by his father, John Smart
    Family ID F528  Group Sheet

  • Photos
    Smart, Brice M 1816-1880 - Portrait c1860
    Smart, Brice M 1816-1880 - Portrait c1860

  • Sources 
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    29. [S40191] Find a Grave, Jim Tipton, founder, (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial# 8476193 (Reliability: 2), 29 Oct 2010.

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