Hairston Family History and Genealogy

Peter G. SMITH¹

HAIRSTON.org ID#8726, b. about 1820

Father*

Gideon SMITH Jr.¹ b. b 1788

Mother*

Nancy RAKES¹ b. a 1790

Birth*

Peter G. SMITH was born about 1820 in Franklin, Virginia.¹

He was the son of Gideon SMITH Jr. and Nancy RAKES.¹

Census 1850

Peter G. SMITH appeared on the 1850 census of Gideon SMITH Jr. on 31 October 1850 in Franklin, Virginia; Gideon Smith 60, Nancy 67, Peter 30, Anastasia 32, John 24, Elizabeth 26, Caleb 18.¹

Census 1860

Peter G. SMITH appeared on the 1860 census of Gideon SMITH Jr. on 16 June 1860 in Franklin, Virginia; Gideon Smith 70, Nancy 70, Statia 43, Peter 42, Elizabeth 40, Caleb 29.²

Marriage*

Peter G. SMITH married Lucinda GILLISPIE, daughter of Ivan GILLISPIE and Dicey ATKINS, on 16 December 1861 in Floyd, Virginia. This was Lucinda's second marriage and she had 2 children. Floyd County Marriage Register page 93. FSL 7578964 80.³

Census 1870*

Peter G. SMITH was Head of Household on 23 August 1870 in Franklin, Virginia, Peter Smith 51, Lucinda 36, Mary 16, James 11, Henry 7 and Peter 5. Living next to Peter's mother Nancy and his sisters Anastatia and Elizabeth.³

Family

Lucinda GILLISPIE b. a 1834, d. 4 Sep 1921

Children

Henry SMITH³ b. a 1863
Peter SMITH Jr.³ b. a 1865, d. 28 Oct 1913

Charts

Descendant Chart
Descendant Chart Box

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

[S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
[S1860] 1860 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
[S1870] 1870 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.

Last Edited

31 Aug 2023