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Absalom Smith

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  • Name Absalom Smith
    Birth 1759  NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male
    Census 1790  Chatham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    age >16(31), 4 males <16, 2 females 
    Census 1800  Hillsborough, Chatham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    age 26-44(41), wife Nancy-age 26-44(?), 8 children, 1 slave 
    Land Sale 26 Feb 1801  Chatham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    - 14 acres to William Norwood - recorded 5/1801 
    Land Grant 12 May 1801  Chatham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    - entered 39 3/4 acres on Berry Creek - recorded 11/30/1801 
    Land Sale 30 Jul 1803  Chatham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    - 45 acres to William Norwood - recorded 2/1804 
    Census 1810  Ashe Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    age 45&>(51), wife Nancy-age 26-44(?), son Sherrard-age 26-44(28), 6 children < 16 
    Tax Lists 1813  Logan Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    2 white males > 21, 1 black > 16, 3 total blacks, 5 mares 
    Tax Lists 1815  Logan Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    175 acres on Red River 
    Land Sale 19 Sep 1815  Chatham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    - Absalom Smith of Robertson Co, TN - 279 acres on Wilkerson's Creek to William Horton Sr - recorded 11/1816 
    Tax Lists 1816  Logan Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    175 acres on Red River, 1 white male > 21, 1 black > 16, 3 total blacks, 2 mares 
    Tax Lists 1817  Logan Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    175 acres on Red River, 1 white male > 21, 1 black > 16, 3 total blacks, 1 mare 
    Will 15 Sep 1817  Logan Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Recorded 11/17/1817 in Book B 
    Death Between 15 Sep and 17 Nov 1817 
    Person ID I3213  Butler Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

    Family Nancy ???,   b. Between 1756 and 1765
    Children 
     1. Needham Smith,   b. 1779, Chatham, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1831, Calloway Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Sherrard Smith,   b. 1782, Chatham, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1840, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Isaac Smith,   b. 1786, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Cally Smith,   b. 1788, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Burton Smith,   b. 1790, Chatham, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1830 and 08 Nov 1839, Calloway Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Lois Smith,   b. Between 1793 and 1797, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1876, Bond Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Eliza Smith,   b. 1795, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. Amy Smith,   b. 1796, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     9. Silas Smith,   b. 1800  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     10. Haston Smith,   b. 02 May 1804, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 Dec 1887, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     11. Elisha Smith,   b. 1809  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     12. Richard Smith  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     13. Polly Smith  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     14. Keziah Smith  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     15. Isabella Smith  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F730  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1759 - NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age >16(31), 4 males <16, 2 females - 1790 - Chatham Co, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 26-44(41), wife Nancy-age 26-44(?), 8 children, 1 slave - 1800 - Hillsborough, Chatham Co, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand Sale - - 14 acres to William Norwood - recorded 5/1801 - 26 Feb 1801 - Chatham Co, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand Grant - - entered 39 3/4 acres on Berry Creek - recorded 11/30/1801 - 12 May 1801 - Chatham Co, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand Sale - - 45 acres to William Norwood - recorded 2/1804 - 30 Jul 1803 - Chatham Co, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 45&>(51), wife Nancy-age 26-44(?), son Sherrard-age 26-44(28), 6 children < 16 - 1810 - Ashe Co, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 2 white males > 21, 1 black > 16, 3 total blacks, 5 mares - 1813 - Logan Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 175 acres on Red River - 1815 - Logan Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand Sale - - Absalom Smith of Robertson Co, TN - 279 acres on Wilkerson's Creek to William Horton Sr - recorded 11/1816 - 19 Sep 1815 - Chatham Co, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 175 acres on Red River, 1 white male > 21, 1 black > 16, 3 total blacks, 2 mares - 1816 - Logan Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 175 acres on Red River, 1 white male > 21, 1 black > 16, 3 total blacks, 1 mare - 1817 - Logan Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Recorded 11/17/1817 in Book B - 15 Sep 1817 - Logan Co, KY Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1] 1790 United States Federal Census.

    2. [S2] 1800 United States Federal Census.

    3. [S3] 1810 United States Federal Census.

    4. [S46] See Documents.


 

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