Mary Teresa Kitchens

Brief Life History of Mary Teresa

When Mary Teresa Kitchens was born on 25 August 1857, in Cherokee, Texas, United States, her father, Jason C. Kitchens, was 38 and her mother, Elizabeth Moss, was 30. She married Thomas Wilburn Smith on 14 November 1877, in Clay, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Cherokee, North Carolina, United States in 1860. She died on 25 June 1917, in Tusquittee Township, Clay, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Elf, Clay, North Carolina, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Wilburn Smith
1856–1933
Mary Teresa Kitchens
1857–1917
Marriage: 14 November 1877
Rufina Elizabeth Smith
1878–
Franklin Milow Smith
1880–1973
Bertha Elizabeth Smith
1882–1954
Flora Belle Smith
1884–1973
Cleveland Napoleon Smith
1885–1950
Mattie Lenora Smith
1889–1971
Ruby Pauline Smith
1892–
Garnet Lake Smith
1894–1974
Ida Marie Smith
1897–1968
Leola Mae "Ola" Smith
1900–1994

Sources (27)

  • Mary J Kitchens in household of Jacin Kitchens, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Mary Smith, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-2011 "
  • Mary Smith, "North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930"

World Events (8)

1861 · Texas Secedes from the United States

On February 1, 1861, Texas seceded from the United States. On March 2, 1861, they had joined with the Confederate States of America.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English (Nottinghamshire): variant of Kitchen , with post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname is rare in Britain.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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