Rev. Peyton Pierce Smith^[1]

1812 - 1863  (51 years)

• Name	Peyton Pierce Smith
  Prefix	Rev.
  Born	12 Jan 1812	Franklin Co., Georgia   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Misc	Sep 1826  [1]
  	joined Methodist Episcopal Church
  Misc	12 Nov 1831  [1]
  	licensed to preach by W.J. Parks, Presiding Elder
  Census	1840	Jefferson Co., Florida Territory   [2]
  	Enumeration: 00001-0101 M 20-30: 1 F < 5: 1 F 15-20: 1 No slaves
  Census	1850	Thomas Co., Georgia   [3]
  	Address: District 81
  Census	4 Jun 1860	Albany, Dougherty Co., Georgia   [4]
  Died	14 May 1863	Ben Hill, Fulton Co., Georgia   [1]
  	Cause: died while visiting Georgia to preach a funeral
  Person ID	I9604	Scott Dickson's Family
  Last Modified	13 Jul 2020

  
  

  Family 1	Martha McClellan,   d. 7 Nov 1838  [1]
  Married	3 Apr 1834  [1]
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2020
  Family ID	F3671	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Darien A. Shehee,   b. Abt 1820,   d. 7 Oct 1840, Florida Territory  (Age ~ 20 years)  [1]
  Married	15 Jun 1840	Jefferson Co., Florida Territory   [5]
  Marriage License	15 Jun 1840	Jefferson Co., Florida Territory   [5]
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2020
  Family ID	F3668	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Julia F. Rossetter,   d. Yes, date unknown  [1]
  Married	25 Mar 1842	Hamilton Co., Florida Territory   [6]
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2020
  Family ID	F3672	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 4	Lucy Ann Goneke,   d. 4 Nov 1856, Thomasville, Thomas Co., Georgia   [1]
  Married	19 Aug 1849	Thomas Co., Georgia   [1, 7]
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2020
  Family ID	F3673	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 5	Mary Jane Roberson,   b. 1830, Baldwin Co., Georgia ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	15 Sep 1858  [1]
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2020
  Family ID	F3674	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 12 Jan 1812 - Franklin Co., Georgia Married - 19 Aug 1849 - Thomas Co., Georgia Census - Address: District 81 - 1850 - Thomas Co., Georgia Died - Cause: died while visiting Georgia to preach a funeral - 14 May 1863 - Ben Hill, Fulton Co., Georgia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Peyton was a Methodist pastor

  
  

• Sources

  [S1704] Internet Archive, Family history of John M. Smith, James Baker and their descendants, 13 July 2020; pp. 4-5. [S1332] 1840 US Federal Census, Jefferson Co., FL, Not Stated; Page 7; Peyton P Smith. [S1708] 1850 US Federal Census, Thomas Co., GA, District 81; Page 104; Dwelling 757, Family 757; Peyton P. Smith. [S1709] 1860 US Federal Census, Dougherty Co., GA, Albany; Page 1; Dwelling 4, Family 4; Peyton P Smith. [S896] Florida, Marriages, 1830-1993, 13 July 2020; Jefferson County, Marriage Licenses 1827-1844 Vol A, Peyton P Smith to Darien Shehee. [S1707] Florida, Compiled Marriages, 1822-1850, 13 July 2020; Paten P Smith to Julia F. Rossetter. [S1705] Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950, 13 July 2020; Thomas County, Marriages Book E, 1849-1855, Peyton P Smith to Lucy Ann Goneke.