Tombstone Tuesday - William B. Smith, Age 17

Sacred

to the memory of

William B. Smith

Son of John H. &

Rhoda W. Smith

who departed this

life July 14th

A.D. 1844

Aged 17 years

10 months

6 days

Buried Smithland Cemetery, Smithland, Kentucky. Tombstone photographed 6 February 2013.

William B. Smith and his siblings purchased half of Lot #31 in Smithland in April 1844.[1] His siblings were listed as C.W. Smith; Malinda H. Cook, wife of Elbert Cook; John B. Smith and Mary Smith.

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[1] Livingston County, Kentucky Deed Book HH, p. 423, Henry Bigham Commissioner to children of John H. Smith.

Published 4 September 2018, Western Kentucky Genealogy Blog, http://wkygenealogy.blogspot.com/