Robert Goodloe Smither
b. 21 November 1811, d. 10 September 1853
- Father: John C. Smither b. 29 May 1779, d. circa 1860
- Mother: Mary Patience Greenway b. circa 1789, d. circa 1867
- Robert Goodloe Smither was born on 21 November 1811 in Washington, Rappahannock County, Virginia.
- He married Elizabeth Emmeline Calmes on 19 December 1837 in Covington, Tipton County, Tennessee.
- Robert Goodloe Smither and Elizabeth Emmeline Calmes appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Walker County, Texas. Other members of the household included William Bowles Smither, John Marquis Smither, James Gabriel Smither, Juliet E. Smither and John Richard Smither.
- He was a merchant, according to the 1850 census.
- Robert Goodloe Smither died on 10 September 1853 at age 41 in Grand Encore, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
- His wife Elizabeth Emmeline Calmes became a widow at his death.
- For additional biographical information, see The Handbook of Texas Online.
- Last Edited: 1 Nov 2011
Family: Elizabeth Emmeline Calmes b. circa 1819, d. 6 January 1896
- William Bowles Smither b. 10 October 1839, d. 15 March 1875
- John Marquis Smither b. 7 January 1844, d. 4 June 1925
- James Gabriel Smither+ b. April 1846
- Juliet E. Smither b. circa 1848
- Miles T. Smither b. circa 1851
- Robbie E. Smither b. circa 1854