Charlotte Ann Chisum

Brief Life History of Charlotte Ann

When Charlotte Ann Chisum was born in 1808, in White, Tennessee, United States, her father, John Chisum, was 32 and her mother, Mary Ann Armstrong, was 31. She married John Wilson Smith in 1823, in White, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She died in 1865, in Rusk, Texas, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Rock Springs Cemetery, Gladewater, Gregg, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Wilson Smith
1790–1846
Charlotte Ann Chisum
1808–1865
Marriage: 1823
Lenora Enzaline Smith
1824–1869
Joel Smith
1826–1892
Joshua Hill Smith
1831–1901
Samuel Smith
1835–
Melton R “Mitt” Smith
1839–1870
Emma Jane Smith
1840–
Matthew Claiborne Smith
1845–1932

Sources (2)

  • Charlotte Ann Chisum Smith, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Charlotte Chism in entry for Matthew Clabare Smith, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"

World Events (8)

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1812

War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

Name Meaning

Scottish: shortened form of Chisholm . This surname is now rare in Britain.

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

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