MY SMYTHE LINE
Unknown Smyth: (age unknown)
Married: Maryann
Children:
John F. Smyth
Larkin T. Smyth
Andrew D. Smyth
Charlotte Smyth
John F. Smyth (age unknown)
Born: Abt. 1794, North Carolina / Death: unknown
Married: Lucinda Peyton
Children:
Andrew J. Smyth
Eliza Smyth
John Ceylon Smythe
Charlotte Smyth
Peyton Grant Smythe
Catherine Smyth
Louisa Smyth
More about John F.: 1820 on John F. and family migrated right down the Mississippi River. Alexander Co., Ill., Cape Girardeau, MO., and Hopkins Co., KY, Sometime after 1830 John F. and family left TN for LA. Larkin and family and Charlotte and Thomas return to ILL. Larkin settled in Johnson Co. and Charlotte and Thomas in Coles Co. Brother Andrew went to MO and then later ARK.
Peyton Grant Smythe (73 years old)
Born: December 15, 1826, Tennessee / Death: October 06, 1899, Texas
Married: Otelie Peotelia Buckner (born in Germany)
Children:
Emma Smythe
Eleanor Smythe
Martha Mary Smythe
Walter Peyton Smythe
Herff Clarance Smythe
Thomas Smythe
Gertrude Smythe
Earl Buckner Smythe
Regina Smythe
Howard Smythe
More about Peyton: Remained loyal to the Union in the civil war period. He was quartermaster for the 2nd Texas at Brazos Santiago in 1863 or 1864 under the U.S. government.
He was a J.P. in Bexar County. He moved to Corpus Christi, Texas about 1876.
He is listed on the rolls of the Citizens of the Republic of Texas, was the County Clerk of Bexar Co. in 1866 - 1869, and appointed a Deputy City Marshall of Corpus Christi, Texas in 1886.
Peyton was the great-grandfather of 1940’s movie personality Faye Emerson.
Martha Mary Smythe (81 years old) MY GREAT GRANDPARENTS
Born: July 16, 1862, Texas / Death: January 08, 1943, Texas
Married: Cheston Lawrence Heath
Children: see My Heath Line