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Frances Holley “Fannie” <I>Wilson</I> Smith

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Frances Holley “Fannie” Wilson Smith

Birth
Arkansas, USA
Death
29 Jun 1967 (aged 92)
Burial
Cedar Creek, Scott County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Daughter of John Anderson Wilson and Nancy Ann Holiman. She bore a resemblance to her maternal grandmother and namesake, Mary Holley Stephens Wilson.

Fannie was married first to Dolphus "Dolph" Walton.
She secondly was married to Elijah Mars "Lige" Austin.
Lastly she was married to Oscar Colbert Smith with whom she was buried.

She was born on the family homestead north of Gravelly Hill in Yell County, Arkansas, close to the Dutch Creek Mountains. The farm was near a creek that early maps showed as being called Wilson's Creek in honor of her father. A great deal of her early life was spent around Paraclifta in Sevier County as did many of the Wilson's. She married at 16 and from that point on spent most of her adult life in Scott County near the Yell county line. She died at age 92.

Mother of the following children with Dolphus Walton:
Theodocia Ethel Walton 12/1/1892 - 1961
(m. Mitt Cleveland McCraw 8/15/1884 - 9/13/1977)

Mother of the following children with Elijah Mars Austin:
John Winton Austin 11/2/1901 - 6/29/1996
(m. Annabelle J. Philbrick 5/5/1910 - Abt 1992)
Elijah Arnein Austin 11/16/1904-11/20/1920
Lillie Vera Austin 1903 - 7/1904

Mother of the following child with Oscar Colbert Smith:
Oscar Alden Smith
(m. Frances Williams 1923 - 2018)
Daughter of John Anderson Wilson and Nancy Ann Holiman. She bore a resemblance to her maternal grandmother and namesake, Mary Holley Stephens Wilson.

Fannie was married first to Dolphus "Dolph" Walton.
She secondly was married to Elijah Mars "Lige" Austin.
Lastly she was married to Oscar Colbert Smith with whom she was buried.

She was born on the family homestead north of Gravelly Hill in Yell County, Arkansas, close to the Dutch Creek Mountains. The farm was near a creek that early maps showed as being called Wilson's Creek in honor of her father. A great deal of her early life was spent around Paraclifta in Sevier County as did many of the Wilson's. She married at 16 and from that point on spent most of her adult life in Scott County near the Yell county line. She died at age 92.

Mother of the following children with Dolphus Walton:
Theodocia Ethel Walton 12/1/1892 - 1961
(m. Mitt Cleveland McCraw 8/15/1884 - 9/13/1977)

Mother of the following children with Elijah Mars Austin:
John Winton Austin 11/2/1901 - 6/29/1996
(m. Annabelle J. Philbrick 5/5/1910 - Abt 1992)
Elijah Arnein Austin 11/16/1904-11/20/1920
Lillie Vera Austin 1903 - 7/1904

Mother of the following child with Oscar Colbert Smith:
Oscar Alden Smith
(m. Frances Williams 1923 - 2018)


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  • Maintained by: Rick Lawrence
  • Originally Created by: JKB
  • Added: Oct 2, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21901477/frances_holley-smith: accessed ), memorial page for Frances Holley “Fannie” Wilson Smith (6 Aug 1874–29 Jun 1967), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21901477, citing Cedar Creek Cemetery, Cedar Creek, Scott County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Rick Lawrence (contributor 47207615).