Newton County GaArchives Bible Records.....Joel T. & Elizabeth Smith
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Charles Barnum jcnreno@sbcglobal.net November 17, 2005, 10:11 am

Joel Smith’s Bible

Joel Smith Bible: From Doris Gleason’s files (1997). The Bible is now in 
possession of Mrs. C. R. Kendrick of Sweet Water, Texas. Sent by Emma Barrett 
Reeves of Nacogdoches, Texas. Emma was aged ninety-five in 1997. Typed by 
Charles Barnum 21 July 1997. This Bible may have originated in Morgan County 
Georgia and was handed down and added to through the generations. 



 

Births: Deaths: 

Joel T. Smith--16 October 1787; 8 March 1823 

Elizabeth J. Bedell--24 September 1794; 26 December 1871 

Frances Smith--19 April 1811; 14 May 1828 

George Smith--24 May 1812 

Nancy Smith--13 October 1813 

Martha Smith--15 May 1815 

Henry B. Smith--27 January 1817 

Amelia R. Smith--26 July 1819 

Maria Smith--6 December 1820 

Margaret Smith--17 September 1822; 25 August 1855
Frances L. Thompson 2 March 1828 Daughter of Seaborn J. Thompson and Frances 
Smith 

 

Marriages: 

Margaret Smith married Yarbrough 
Joel T. Smith married Elizabeth J. Bedell 22 April 1810 

Seaborn J. Thompson married Francis Smith 2 November 1826 
Andrew Huling married Martha K. Smith 8 July 1830 

Micajah Bedell married Nancy Smith 18 October 1831 

George Smith married Nancy C. Wilburn 8 January 1835 

Births and Deaths:

Henry R. Yarbrough--7 March 1842; 8 April 1863<
James Yarbrough--27 December 1843; 4 September 1864

Francis P. Yarbrough--24 January 1845 ~~~ 

Mary Bacon Yarbrough--16 Mar 1847; 26 July 1933

Laura A. Yarbrough--16 February 1848 ~~~ 

John F. Yarbrough--22 May 1851 ~~~

Elvira H Yarbrough--25 January 1853; 30 September 1853

Robert T. Yarbrough--25 June 1854 11 December 1874

Millard Yarbrough--13 April 1856 
M. J. Lafayette Yarbrough--4 July 1858; 15 September 1830(sic)

(End of Bible recording)



Additional Comments:
Seaborn Thompson moved to Troup County GA about 1830 after the death of his 
wife possibly in Washington, Walton, Morgan, Newton or Wilkes County Georgia. 
His brother William H. Thompson lived in Jasper Co. GA and is buried in Newton 
County. Some Yarbrough family members moved to Harris Co GA. The Andrew Huling 
family lived in Harris Co. Georgia. The Smith family lived in Wilkes County 
Georgia.


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