Crawford County GaArchives Photo Tombstone.....Smith, Anthony Garnett Sr. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: T. Brad Willis http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007638 August 21, 2012, 8:06 pm Cemetery: Anthony Garnett Smith, Sr. Family Cemetery Name: Anthony Garnett Sr. Smith Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/crawford/photos/tombstones/anthonygarnettsm/smith17423gph.jpg Image file size: 207.0 Kb This is a photograph of the grave marker for Rev. Anthony Garnett Smith, Sr. at the Anthony Garnett Smith, Sr. Family Cemetery. Additional Comments: Rev. Anthony Garnett Smith, Sr. was born August 30, 1776 in Cumberland County, Virginia and later died January 18, 1852 in Crawford County, Georgia. He married Mary "Polly" Allen on January 19, 1797 according to the A. G. Smith, Sr. Bible. He began his ministry in 1807 and was licensed to preach in 1801 (Methodist Preachers in Georgia, 1783-1900, A Supplement.) Rev. Anthony Garnett Smith, Sr. is listed, as are many of his relatives, as a charter member of the Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church in Oglethorpe County, GA in 1820. They moved to Crawford County, GA circa 1824. He and his wife are buried at the A. G. Smith family cemetery near his home in Crawford County, GA. He was the son of Robert Smith, Jr. (1749-1834) and Hannah Andrews Smith (1755-1845). Robert Smith, Jr. was a veteran of the American Revolution. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/crawford/photos/tombstones/anthonygarnettsm/smith17423gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb