Elvira Smith
1842 - 1912 (70 years) 
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Name Elvira Smith Born 16 Jun 1842 Fork Shoals, Greenville Co. SC, USA 
Gender Female Died 17 Dec 1912 Easley, Pickens Co, SC, USA Buried Oates Cemetery, Easley, SC Headstones 
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Smith DNA GRP-R-M269-10 Smith Branch: James S Smith b 1809 Blount CoTN(Tree Only), Smith Branch: James Sewell Smith b 1809 TN m Elsie E Wallace (Kit# 2487****/YDNA)), Smith Branch: James Sewell Smith b 1809 TN m Elsie Wallace(Tree Only-No DNA), Smith Branch: John Patti Smith b abt 1787 SC (Kit# 4535****/YDNA))
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Father James Sewell Smith, b. 25 Jan 1809, Blount Co,TN,USA , d. 28 Sep 1873, Easley, Pickens Co, SC, USA (Age 64 years) Mother Elsie Elizabeth Wallace, b. 10 Apr 1812, Laurens District SC , d. 3 May 1888, Easley, Pickens Co SC (Age 76 years) Married Dec 1832 Greenville District, SC 
Census (Family)1850 Greenville, SC Census (Family)1860 Branch Island, Regiment 5, Pickens, SC Census (Family)1870 Pickens, Pickens, SC Census (Family)1880 Easley, Pickens, SC Photos 
Linda Smith Cheek
Descendant of William Smith b 1682 England d Brunswick Co VA m Mary DavisFamily ID F8807 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Andrew E. Ballentine, b. 1839, Easley, Pickens Co SC, U SA , d. 1921, Easley, SC (Age 82 years) Notes - Research of Linda Smith Cheek
Andrew "Andy" E. Ballentine --I enlisted in Co R. Reg 1st SC Battalion of Infantry under Captain Press Smith on April 1862 and served in that command until the 27 April 1865. I was discharged at Greensboro NC 27 April 1865 and was at that time a member of Co E Reg 1st SC Inft. My income and my wife's from all sources is not in excess of $100.00. The valuation of all my property does no exceed $2000.00. I was born 27 May 1839 and reside at Easley in Pickens Co SC. Sg: Andrew E. Ballentine 20 Oct 1919.
Children 1. F.V. Ballentine, b. Easley, Pickens Co., SC 2. Harriett Ballentine, b. 1860, Easley, Pickens Co., SC 3. Lula Ballentine, b. 17 Oct 1866, Easley, Pickens Co., SC , d. 29 Nov 1868, Easley, Pickens Co., SC (Age 2 years)4. John Hudson Ballentine, b. 14 Dec 1869, Easley, Pickens Co., SC , d. 27 May 1922, Central, Pickens Co., SC (Age 52 years)5. Jenette Ballentine, b. 21 Jul 1874, Easley, Pickens Co., SC , d. 7 Jun 1946, Easley, Pickens Co., SC (Age 71 years)6. Elmina M. Ballentine, b. Jan 1876, Easley, Pickens Co., SC , d. 28 Jan 1947, Easley, Pickens Co., SC (Age ~ 71 years)Last Modified 17 Apr 2018 Family ID F28397 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 16 Jun 1842 - Fork Shoals, Greenville Co. SC, USA 
Died - 17 Dec 1912 - Easley, Pickens Co, SC, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - Research of Linda Smith Cheek
Elvira Smith was born 16 June 1842 Fork Shoals, Greenville Co SC and died 17 Dec 1912 in Easley, Pickens Co SC. Buried in Oates Cemetery, Easley, Pickens Co SC. Willie Barr age 84 in Nov 1987 said that his grandmother was Elvira Smith who married A.E. Ballentine. Mr Barr lived in their old home place. Told to Linda Smith Cheek late 1960's.
Oates Cemetery is located on 123 in Easley, SC --used to be behind Quincey's Restaurant but now Silver Bay (2010).
Elvira Smith and husband Andrew Ballentine were Charter members of Easley First Baptist Church 1 Jan 1876 from Standing Springs Church, Church Records, Furman University SC.
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