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Descendants of Henry Taunton I


151. ASA ELIJAH6 TAUNTON (ELI5, NEWSOM4, HENRY3, HENRY2, HENRY1) was born Abt. 1838 in Catahoula Parish, LA, and died Bet. 1860 - 1864 in Catahoula Parish, LA. He married LOUISIANA WEALTHY HAWTHORN 25 Mar 1857 in Catahoula Parish, LA. She was born Feb 1841 in Harrisonburg, Catahoula Parish, LA, and died 1915 in Lone Pine, Evangeline Parish, LA.

Notes for ASA ELIJAH TAUNTON:
1860 Federal Census, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, page 484, lines 26-29, 3 August 1860:
TANTON, A.            21      Georgia            Planter            $500 / $200
      Louisa            19      South Carolina
      Emily            2      Louisiana
      Welthy            10      Louisiana

Notes for LOUISIANA WEALTHY HAWTHORN:
1850 Federal Census, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, page 53, lines 14-26, 30 August 1850:
Hawthorn, Wm.            38      Mississippi      Planter            $5,700
      Mary E.            22      Mississippi
      Mary J?.            15      Louisiana
      Wm. W.            16      Louisiana
      Curtis C.            12      Louisiana
      Nancy C.            10      Louisiana
      Drucilla A.      4      Louisiana
      Reson T. [male]      2      Louisiana
      John C.            5/12      Louisiana
      Elizabeth            64      S. Carolina
      Henry C.            15      Louisiana
      Mourisa [female]      9      Louisiana
      LOUISIANA      9      Louisiana
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Catahoula Parish, Louisiana Conveyance Book L, page 168, 11 December 1858:
      State of Louisiana, Parish of Catahoula. Be it remembered that I LOUISIANA TAUNTON wife of AZOR TAUNTON and a resident of the parish and State afore said I have this day assigned over all my undivided interest and claim in and to a certain Spanish grant or request from Ruben Sackett to WILLIAM HAWTHORN, decd, and known as the Old Mill Place Sitwate in said parish of Catahoula and containing six hundred and forty acres unto Jessee Allbritton also of the above residence who is present accepting for himself To have and to hold unto him the said Jessee Allbritton his heirs and assigns forever. In faith whereof the said parties have hereunto subscribed there names in presence of two witnesses of lawful age and domicil. On this 11 day of Dec 1858.

Signed: LOUISIANA TAUNTON, E.A. TAUNTON, Jessee Allbritton
Witnesses: Rezin b Lincecum, Willis Odom
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1900 Federal Census, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, ED 63, sheet 19A, lines 28-31, 21 June 1900:
Slocum, Robert D.            23      Feb 1878            Louisiana      Farmer            LA/LA
      Mollie (W)      17      Feb 1883            Louisiana                  LA/LA
      LOUISIANA (M)      59      Feb 1841            Louisiana                  LA/LA
      Bertie G. (Br)      17      Mar 1883            Louisiana                  LA/LA
(Robert and Mollie had been married 3 months; Mollie had no children yet; Louisiana was widowed.)
     
Children of ASA TAUNTON and LOUISIANA HAWTHORN are:
520. i.   EMILY C. "EMMA"7 TAUNTON, b. 7 Feb 1859, Winn Parish, LA; d. 26 Oct 1939, Melville, St. Landry Parish, LA.
521. ii.   WEALTHY MARIE TAUNTON, b. Oct 1859, Catahoula Parish, LA; d. 24 Nov 1932, Corey, Caldwell Parish, LA.


152. NEWTON6 TAUNTON (ELI5, NEWSOM4, HENRY3, HENRY2, HENRY1) was born 1848 in Georgia403, and died 11 Jul 1891 in Manifest, Catahoula Parish, LA404. He married SARAH CALLAHAN 17 Mar 1867 in Catahoula Parish, LA. She was born Abt. 1844 in Harrisonburg, Catahoula Parish, LA, and died 23 Jun 1927 in Manifest, Catahoula Parish, LA.

Notes for NEWTON TAUNTON:
1870 Federal Census, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, page 327B, lines 30-34, 25 June 1870:
TANTON, NEWTON            22      Georgia            Farmer            -- / $500
      Sarah            26      Louisiana      Keeping House
Young, Sarah            9      Louisiana
      Peter            8      Louisiana
Tanton, Tolly M.            1      Louisiana
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1878 Catahoula Parish, Louisiana Tax List:
TAUNTON, NEWTON - b. 1848, GA
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1880 Federal Census, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, ED 5, sheet 36, line 20:
TAUNTON, NEWTON      29      Georgia
      Sarah (W)      35      Louisiana
      Tally (S)            11      Louisiana
      Wealthy M. (D)      9      Louisiana
      Isaac Newton (S)      3      Louisiana
      Molly May (D)      1      Louisiana
Young, Peter (SS)            17      Louisiana

More About NEWTON TAUNTON:
Burial: Taunton-Coleman Cemetery, Catahoula Parish, LA

Notes for SARAH CALLAHAN:
1900 Federal Census, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, ED 9, sheet 20, lines 30-33, 23 June 1900:
Heard, James E.            29      Jul 1870            Louisiana      Farmer            LA/LA
      Mollie M. (W)      21      May 1879      Louisiana                  GA/LA
      Jacob R. (S)      1      Jun 1899            Louisiana                  LA/LA
TANTON, SARAH (MiL)      61      Dec 1838            Louisiana                  __/__
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1910 Federal Census, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, ED 10, sheet 2B, lines 85-91:
Heard, James E.            39      Louisiana      Farmer            LA/LA
      Mollie (W)      28      Louisiana                  LA/LA
      Jacob R. (S)      11      Louisiana                  LA/LA
      Lillian G. (D)      9      Louisiana                  LA/LA
      James I. (S)      4      Louisiana                  LA/LA
      Edna M. (D)      2      Louisiana                  LA/LA
TANTON, SARAH A. (MiL)      69      Louisiana                  US/US

More About SARAH CALLAHAN:
Burial: Heard Cemetery, near Manifest, Catahoula Parish, LA
     
Children of NEWTON TAUNTON and SARAH CALLAHAN are:
  i.   TOLLIE ELY7 TAUNTON, b. Abt. 1869, Louisiana; d. Oct 1884, Louisiana.
  More About TOLLIE ELY TAUNTON:
Burial: Taunton-Coleman Cemetery, Catahoula Parish, LA
Cause of Death (Facts Pg): Malaria
522. ii.   WELTHIE MARIA TAUNTON, b. 25 Jul 1871, Manifest, Catahoula Parish, LA; d. 26 Jul 1937, Jena, LaSalle Parish, LA.
  iii.   ISAAC NEWTON TAUNTON, b. Abt. 1877, Louisiana; d. 27 Oct 1896, Louisiana404.
  More About ISAAC NEWTON TAUNTON:
Burial: Taunton-Coleman Cemetery, Catahoula Parish, LA
Cause of Death (Facts Pg): Malaria
523. iv.   MOLLIE MAE TAUNTON, b. 10 May 1879, Manifest, Catahoula Parish, LA; d. 30 Apr 1944, Monroe, Ouachita Parish, LA.


153. HULDA VICTORIA6 TAUNTON (ELI5, NEWSOM4, HENRY3, HENRY2, HENRY1) was born Abt. 1851 in Louisiana, and died Abt. 1889 in Catahoula Parish, LA. She married JOHN PATTERSON SMITH 28 Feb 1867 in Catahoula Parish, LA. He was born 31 Aug 1840 in Louisiana405, and died 27 May 1920 in Louisiana405.

Notes for JOHN PATTERSON SMITH:
1870 Federal Census, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, page 324B, lines 24-28, 23 June 1870:
SMITH, JOHN            29      Louisiana      Farmer
      H.V.            19      Louisiana      Keeping House
      E.J. [female]      2      Louisiana
      N.J. [female]      11/12      Louisiana
Tanton, Mariah            60      South Carolina
McMillan, Jas.            18      Louisiana      At School
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1880 Federal Census, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, ED 5, sheet 130A, lines 6-15, 15 June 1880:
SMITH, JOHN            39      Louisiana      Farmer            LA/LA
      Hulda V. (W)      29      Louisiana      Keeping House      GA/GA
      Eliza Jane (D)      12      Louisiana      Works in Farm      LA/LA
      Nancy Jane (D)      10      Louisiana                  LA/LA
      William E. (S)      7      Louisiana                  LA/LA
      Arminda (D)      6      Louisiana                  LA/LA
      Andrew J. (S)      4      Louisiana                  LA/LA
      Susan G. (D)      7/12      Louisiana                  LA/LA            b. in Nov.
Taunton, Maria (MiL)      67      N. Carolina      Knits            NC/NC
Maples, Newsom (Neph.)      21      Louisiana      Works in Farm      MS/GA
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1900 Federal Census, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, ED 10, sheets 1B-2A, lines 98-7, 1 June 1900:
SMITH, JOHN P.            59      Aug 1840            Louisiana      Farmer            LA/LA
      Sarah J. (W)      28      May 1872      Mississippi                  MS/MS
      Clarissa A. (D)      15      Oct 1884            Louisiana                  LA/MS
      Henry V. (S)      13      Feb 1887            Louisiana                  LA/MS
      Christian (S)      11      Dec 1888            Louisiana                  LA/MS
      James E. (S)      9      Dec 1890            Louisiana                  LA/MS
      Benjamin B. (S)      8      Dec 1891            Louisiana                  LA/MS
      Thompson G. (S)      6      Apr 1894            Louisiana                  LA/MS
      Ruth M. (D)      3      Feb 1897            Louisiana                  LA/MS
      Alberta (D)      1      Nov 1898            Louisiana                  LA/MS
(John and Sarah had been married 11 years; Sarah had 5 of 6 children living.)
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1920 Federal Census, Houston, Harris County, Texas, ED 95, sheet 23B, lines 84-88, 17 January 1920:
SMITH, JOHN P.            80      Louisiana                        LA/LA
      Sarah (W)      46      Mississippi                        MS/MS
      Benjamin (S)      27      Louisiana      Carpenter - Shipyard      LA/MS
      Thompson (S)      23      Louisiana      Carpenter - Shipyard      LA/MS
      Olie/Olive? (D)      15      Louisiana                        LA/MS

More About JOHN PATTERSON SMITH:
Burial: Taunton-Coleman Cemetery, Catahoula Parish, LA
     
Children of HULDA TAUNTON and JOHN SMITH are:
524. i.   ELIZA JANE7 SMITH, b. Feb 1867, Catahoula Parish, LA; d. 2 Apr 1941, Catahoula Parish, LA.
525. ii.   NANCY JANE SMITH, b. Feb 1870, Catahoula Parish, LA.
  iii.   WILLIAM E. SMITH, b. Apr 1872, Catahoula Parish, LA.
  Notes for WILLIAM E. SMITH:
1900 Federal Census, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, ED 11, sheet 3B, lines 55-62, 4 June 1900:
Young, Peter            37      Oct 1862            Louisiana      [Illegible]            LA/LA
      Jane (W)            33      Feb 1867            Louisiana      Cook            LA/LA
      Elouise (D)      8      Jun 1891            Louisiana                  LA/LA
      Richard (S)      5      Aug 1894            Louisiana                  LA/LA
      [Illegible] (D)      4      Jan? 1896      Louisiana                  LA/LA
      [Illegible] (S)      1      Nov 1898            Louisiana                  LA/LA
SMITH, WILLIAM E. (Bo.)      28      Apr 1872            Louisiana      Farm Laborer      LA/LA
      Andrew J. (Bo.)      22      Oct 1877            Louisiana      Farm Laborer      LA/LA
(Peter and Jane had been married 13 years; Jane had 4 of 4 children living; Peter owned his home.)

  iv.   AMANDA SMITH, b. Abt. 1874, Catahoula Parish, LA; d. Bef. 1896, Catahoula Parish, LA.
526. v.   ANDREW JACKSON SMITH, b. 22 Oct 1876, Catahoula Parish, LA; d. 1957.
  vi.   SUSAN GERTRUDE SMITH, b. Nov 1879, Catahoula Parish, LA.
  vii.   CLARISSA ANN SMITH, b. 14 Oct 1883, Catahoula Parish, LA406; d. 17 Apr 1947, Orange, Orange Co., TX406; m. ? BROWN.
  Notes for CLARISSA ANN SMITH:
Texas Death Record:
Name: CLARISSA ANN BROWN
Date of Death: 17 April 1947
Location of Death: Orange, Orange Co., TX
Age at Death: 63y 6m 3d
Birthdate: 14 Oct. 1883
Birthplace: Orange, Orange Co., TX
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Name: JOHN P. SMITH
Father's Birthplace: Louisiana
Mother's Name: HILDA ANN TANTON
Mother's Birthplace: Louisiana
Occupation: Retired
Residence: Orange, Orange Co., TX
Burial Place: Evergreen Cemetery, Orange, Orange Co., TX
Burial Date: 19 April 1947

  More About CLARISSA ANN SMITH:
Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Orange, Orange Co., TX
  viii.   HENRY VANDERBILT SMITH, b. 2 Feb 1886, Catahoula Parish, LA407; d. 9 Apr 1953, Harrisonburg, Catahoula Parish, LA408.
  Notes for HENRY VANDERBILT SMITH:
1917-1918 Civilian Draft Registration, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana:
Name: HENRY VANDERVILLE SMITH
Age: 30. Birthdate: 2 Feb. 1886
Residence: Harrisonburg, LA
Birthplace: Near Harrisonburg, LA
Occupation: Farmer
Employer: M.D.T?. Dosher
Place of Employment: Jonesville, LA
Marital Status: Single
Height: tall. Build: medium. Eyes: gray. Hair: black.
Signed: H.V. SMITH
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1920 Federal Census, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, ED 13, sheet 18B, lines 58-63, 23 January 1920:
Dosher, Nathaniel T.      52      Louisiana      Farming - General Farm            LA/LA
      Annie (W)            38      Louisiana                              LA/LA
      Anna (D)            13      Louisiana                              LA/LA
      Ruby L. (D)      10      Louisiana                              LA/LA
      Lois? A. (D)      3-8/12      Louisiana                              LA/LA
SMITH, HENRY V. (Hired Man) 34      Louisiana      Farm Laborer - General Farm            LA/LA
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Louisiana Death Records:
Name: HENRY V. SMITH
Date of Death: 9 April 1953
Location of Death: Harrisonburg, Catahoula Parish, LA
Age at Death: 67
Estimated Birth Year: 1886
Birthplace: Louisiana
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: JOHN SMITH
Mother's Name: HULDANN TAUNTON

  More About HENRY VANDERBILT SMITH:
Burial: Andrews Cemetery, Aimwell, Catahoula Parish, LA
  ix.   CHRISTIAN SMITH, b. Dec 1888, Catahoula Parish, LA.

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