Notes for Henry Benton Nesmith

Notes for Henry Benton Nesmith

!US Census 1900 (19 & 20 June) Texas, Montague Co., Justice Precinct No. 4, SD 3 ED 52, Series T623, Roll 1660 Book 1, Page 112A, lines 66-72: Henry Nesmith (b. Mar 1868 - 32 - in AR - Occ: Farmer - Fa: AL and Mo: MO) married 12 years to Alice (b. May 1870 - 30 - in AR - Fa: AR and Mo: AR) having 5 children born and 5 still living. Children listed are: Ethel (dau b. Jan 1889 - 11 - in AR); Falsom (dau b. June 1891 - 8 - in AR); Benton (son b. Dec 1893 - 6 - in AR); Jane (dau b. Mar 1897 - 3 - in AR); and Daniel (son b. Apr 1900 - 1/12 - in TX)

!US Census 1920 (16-17 January) Texas, Angelina Co., Lufkin Town, Roll T625_1773, SD 2 ED 5, Sheet 21B, Page 75B, House No. 422, Lines 90-94: H. B. Nesmith (b. 1870 - 50 - in AR - Occ: Track Foreman Steam RR - Fa: AL and Mo: MO) married to Minnie (b. 1882 - 38 - in AR - Fa: GA and Mo: TN). Children listed (born in TX) are: Dan (son b. 1901 - 19 - Occ: Car Loader Contractor Lumber Mill); Tilden (son b. 1903 - 17 - Occ: Car Loader Contractor Lumber Mill); and Sparks (son b. 1909 - 11)

!US Census 1930 (2 April) Washington, Cowlitz Co., Longview, Roll T626_2487, SD 6 ED 8-10, Sheet 2A, Page 106A, House No. 547 15th Avenue, Lines 36-39: Henry Nesmith (b. 1868 - 62 - in MO - Occ: Laborer Lumber Mill - Fa: AL and Mo: MO) married 24 years to Minnie (b. 1881 - 49 - in TX - Fa: GA and Mo: TN) {NOTE: Her first marriage, his second - married first at age 20}. Child listed is: Sparks (son b. 1909 - 21 - in TX - Occ: Laborer Lumber Mill). ALSO LISTED is: Joseph Coward (b. 1904 - 26 - in TX - Occ: Lineman RailRoad - Fa: TX and Mo: TX)