The Christian Index, October 5, 1853
Died, on the 2nd of Nov. 1852 at his residence in Jefferson County, Ga., in the 61st year of his age.
Col. Smith was in the service of his country from the time he arrived at the age of 21 years, pretty much until his death. he served in the capacity both as military and civil character alternately. His first public service was that of a Justice of the Peace, which office he held at a very early age. As soon as war was declared between the United States and England, in 1812, he became a volunteer. Again he volunterred in the Seminole war of 1818. At another time he became a member of out State Legislature.
He became a member of the Baptist church at Brushy Creek, in which he acted as deacon, a number of years before his death, and bore testimony to the reality of religion unto death. As a husband, he was kind and affectionate as a father, tender and indulgent, as a friend, warm and generous-hearted. He left a widow, a large number of children and numerous freinds and relatives to mourn his loss. Peace to his remains.
Died, on the 2nd of Nov. 1852 at his residence in Jefferson County, Ga., in the 61st year of his age.
Col. Smith was in the service of his country from the time he arrived at the age of 21 years, pretty much until his death. he served in the capacity both as military and civil character alternately. His first public service was that of a Justice of the Peace, which office he held at a very early age. As soon as war was declared between the United States and England, in 1812, he became a volunteer. Again he volunterred in the Seminole war of 1818. At another time he became a member of out State Legislature.
He became a member of the Baptist church at Brushy Creek, in which he acted as deacon, a number of years before his death, and bore testimony to the reality of religion unto death. As a husband, he was kind and affectionate as a father, tender and indulgent, as a friend, warm and generous-hearted. He left a widow, a large number of children and numerous freinds and relatives to mourn his loss. Peace to his remains.
The Christian Index, October 5, 1853
Died, on the 2nd of Nov. 1852 at his residence in Jefferson County, Ga., in the 61st year of his age.
Col. Smith was in the service of his country from the time he arrived at the age of 21 years, pretty much until his death. he served in the capacity both as military and civil character alternately. His first public service was that of a Justice of the Peace, which office he held at a very early age. As soon as war was declared between the United States and England, in 1812, he became a volunteer. Again he volunterred in the Seminole war of 1818. At another time he became a member of out State Legislature.
He became a member of the Baptist church at Brushy Creek, in which he acted as deacon, a number of years before his death, and bore testimony to the reality of religion unto death. As a husband, he was kind and affectionate as a father, tender and indulgent, as a friend, warm and generous-hearted. He left a widow, a large number of children and numerous freinds and relatives to mourn his loss. Peace to his remains.
Died, on the 2nd of Nov. 1852 at his residence in Jefferson County, Ga., in the 61st year of his age.
Col. Smith was in the service of his country from the time he arrived at the age of 21 years, pretty much until his death. he served in the capacity both as military and civil character alternately. His first public service was that of a Justice of the Peace, which office he held at a very early age. As soon as war was declared between the United States and England, in 1812, he became a volunteer. Again he volunterred in the Seminole war of 1818. At another time he became a member of out State Legislature.
He became a member of the Baptist church at Brushy Creek, in which he acted as deacon, a number of years before his death, and bore testimony to the reality of religion unto death. As a husband, he was kind and affectionate as a father, tender and indulgent, as a friend, warm and generous-hearted. He left a widow, a large number of children and numerous freinds and relatives to mourn his loss. Peace to his remains.
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