William Bowles Smither
b. 10 October 1839, d. 15 March 1875
- Father: Robert Goodloe Smither b. 21 November 1811, d. 10 September 1853
- Mother: Elizabeth Emmeline Calmes b. circa 1819, d. 6 January 1896
- William Bowles Smither was born on 10 October 1839 in Oxford, Lafayette County, Mississippi.
- 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.
- Erasmus Wynne and Elizabeth Emmeline Calmes appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Huntsville PO, Walker County, South Carolina. Other members of the household included William Bowles Smither, Gustavus Adair Wynne, Thomas A. Wynne, Harriet Jane Eleanor Wynne, Florence L. Wynne, Robert Erasmus Wynne, John Marquis Smither, James Gabriel Smither, Juliet E. Smither, Miles T. Smither and Robbie E. Smither.
- He was a clerk, according to the 1860 census.
- He married Alice L. Keenan, daughter of John Keenan and Lucinda Catherine Sessums, on 20 December 1860 in Walker County, Texas, with H. V. Philpott, M.G., officiating.
- William Bowles Smither died on 15 March 1875 at age 35 in Huntsville, Walker County, Texas.
- Last Edited: 12 Oct 2008