Eleanor Jane Smith

1829 - 1920  (90 years)

John Lewis Smith, II

1824 - 1881  (56 years)

Birth	28 Jul 1824	Wythe, Virginia, United States
Died	2 Jan 1881	Lagarto, Live Oak, Texas, United States
Buried	Lagarto Cemetery, Lagarto, Live Oak, Texas, United States
Father	John Lewis Smith, Jr,   b. 16 Jun 1796, Norfolk, England
Mother	Hester Ann Warren,   b. 13 Apr 1796, Virginia, United States
Married	1 Jun 1820	Wythe, Virginia, United States

Samuel A. Smith

1826 - 1860  (33 years)

Birth	10 Nov 1826	Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Died	11 Feb 1860	Burleson, Texas, United States
Buried	Lee, Texas, United States
Father	John Lewis Smith, Jr,   b. 16 Jun 1796, Norfolk, England
Mother	Hester Ann Warren,   b. 13 Apr 1796, Virginia, United States
Married	1 Jun 1820	Wythe, Virginia, United States

Eleanor Jane Smith

1829 - 1920  (90 years)

Birth	31 Aug 1829	Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Died	16 Feb 1920	Travis, Texas, United States
Buried	Lawhon Springs Cemetery, Lee, Texas, United States
Father	John Lewis Smith, Jr,   b. 16 Jun 1796, Norfolk, England
Mother	Hester Ann Warren,   b. 13 Apr 1796, Virginia, United States
Married	1 Jun 1820	Wythe, Virginia, United States
Family	William Right Hobbs,   b. 13 Apr 1823, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Married	1 Jul 1847
Children	1. Salina Ann Hobbs,   b. 24 Jul 1848   2. Samuel Smith Hobbs,   b. 27 Nov 1849, Bastrop, Texas, United States   3. William Harrison Hobbs,   b. 19 Jan 1852   4. John Perry Hobbs,   b. 12 Nov 1853   5. Mary Caroline Hobbs,   b. 26 Oct 1855   6. Hosa Archie Hobbs,   b. 10 Dec 1857, Bastrop, Texas, United States   7. Louisa Wincy Jane Hobbs,   b. 1860   8. James Alexander Keith Hobbs,   b. 1865   9. Albert Rice Hobbs,   b. 1867   10. Joel Washington Hobbs,   b. 1870   11. Adaline Catherine Hobbs,   b. 1871   12. America Meck Hobbs,   b. 1873, Texas, United States   13. Ozelia Liddle Hobbs,   b. 22 Aug 1878, Lee, Texas, United States

William Right Hobbs

1823 - 1902  (79 years)

Birth	13 Apr 1823	Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Died	21 Dec 1902	Lee, Texas, United States
Buried	Lawhon Springs Cemetery, Lee, Texas, United States
Father	William Hobbs,   b. 18 Feb 1787, Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Mother	Polly Sweeney,   b. 1801, Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
Married	21 Aug 1817	Warren, Kentucky, United States
Family	Eleanor Jane Smith,   b. 31 Aug 1829, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Married	1 Jul 1847
Children	1. Salina Ann Hobbs,   b. 24 Jul 1848   2. Samuel Smith Hobbs,   b. 27 Nov 1849, Bastrop, Texas, United States   3. William Harrison Hobbs,   b. 19 Jan 1852   4. John Perry Hobbs,   b. 12 Nov 1853   5. Mary Caroline Hobbs,   b. 26 Oct 1855   6. Hosa Archie Hobbs,   b. 10 Dec 1857, Bastrop, Texas, United States   7. Louisa Wincy Jane Hobbs,   b. 1860   8. James Alexander Keith Hobbs,   b. 1865   9. Albert Rice Hobbs,   b. 1867   10. Joel Washington Hobbs,   b. 1870   11. Adaline Catherine Hobbs,   b. 1871   12. America Meck Hobbs,   b. 1873, Texas, United States   13. Ozelia Liddle Hobbs,   b. 22 Aug 1878, Lee, Texas, United States

Alexander Keith Smith

1837 - 1907  (69 years)

Birth	21 Oct 1837	Dallas, Alabama, United States
Died	11 Apr 1907	Lexington, Lee, Texas, United States
Buried	Lawhon Springs Cemetery, Lee, Texas, United States
Father	John Lewis Smith, Jr,   b. 16 Jun 1796, Norfolk, England
Mother	Hester Ann Warren,   b. 13 Apr 1796, Virginia, United States
Married	1 Jun 1820	Wythe, Virginia, United States

John Lewis Smith, Jr

1796 - 1851  (55 years)

Birth	16 Jun 1796	Norfolk, England
Died	24 Nov 1851	Lee, Texas, United States
Buried	Lawhon Springs Cemetery, Lee, Texas, United States
Father	John Lewis Smith,   b. 1774, Iden, Sussex, England
Mother	Virginia Ruth Lawrence,   b. Abt 1773, Peasmarsh, Sussex, England
Family	Hester Ann Warren,   b. 13 Apr 1796, Virginia, United States
Married	1 Jun 1820	Wythe, Virginia, United States
Children	1. John Lewis Smith, II,   b. 28 Jul 1824, Wythe, Virginia, United States   2. Samuel A. Smith,   b. 10 Nov 1826, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States   3. Eleanor Jane Smith,   b. 31 Aug 1829, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States   4. Alexander Keith Smith,   b. 21 Oct 1837, Dallas, Alabama, United States

Hester Ann Warren

1796 - Abt 1886  (89 years)

Birth	13 Apr 1796	Virginia, United States
Died	Abt 1886	Lee, Texas, United States
Buried	Lawhon Springs Cemetery, Lee, Texas, United States
Father	Langston Warren,   b. 1773, Virginia, United States
Mother	Drucilla Preator,   b. 1777, Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Married	5 Oct 1791	Franklin, Virginia, United States
Family	John Lewis Smith, Jr,   b. 16 Jun 1796, Norfolk, England
Married	1 Jun 1820	Wythe, Virginia, United States
Children	1. John Lewis Smith, II,   b. 28 Jul 1824, Wythe, Virginia, United States   2. Samuel A. Smith,   b. 10 Nov 1826, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States   3. Eleanor Jane Smith,   b. 31 Aug 1829, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States   4. Alexander Keith Smith,   b. 21 Oct 1837, Dallas, Alabama, United States

William Right Hobbs

1823 - 1902  (79 years)

Birth	13 Apr 1823	Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Died	21 Dec 1902	Lee, Texas, United States
Buried	Lawhon Springs Cemetery, Lee, Texas, United States
Father	William Hobbs,   b. 18 Feb 1787, Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Mother	Polly Sweeney,   b. 1801, Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
Married	21 Aug 1817	Warren, Kentucky, United States
Family	Eleanor Jane Smith,   b. 31 Aug 1829, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Married	1 Jul 1847
Children	1. Salina Ann Hobbs,   b. 24 Jul 1848   2. Samuel Smith Hobbs,   b. 27 Nov 1849, Bastrop, Texas, United States   3. William Harrison Hobbs,   b. 19 Jan 1852   4. John Perry Hobbs,   b. 12 Nov 1853   5. Mary Caroline Hobbs,   b. 26 Oct 1855   6. Hosa Archie Hobbs,   b. 10 Dec 1857, Bastrop, Texas, United States   7. Louisa Wincy Jane Hobbs,   b. 1860   8. James Alexander Keith Hobbs,   b. 1865   9. Albert Rice Hobbs,   b. 1867   10. Joel Washington Hobbs,   b. 1870   11. Adaline Catherine Hobbs,   b. 1871   12. America Meck Hobbs,   b. 1873, Texas, United States   13. Ozelia Liddle Hobbs,   b. 22 Aug 1878, Lee, Texas, United States

Salina Ann Hobbs

1848 - 1872  (23 years)

Birth	24 Jul 1848
Died	1872
Buried	Reeds Lake Cemetery, Temple, Bell, Texas, United States
Father	William Right Hobbs,   b. 13 Apr 1823, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Mother	Eleanor Jane Smith,   b. 31 Aug 1829, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Married	1 Jul 1847

Samuel Smith Hobbs

1849 - 1919  (69 years)

Birth	27 Nov 1849	Bastrop, Texas, United States
Died	15 Oct 1919	Milam, Texas, United States
Buried	Mesquite Cemetery, Lee, Texas, United States
Father	William Right Hobbs,   b. 13 Apr 1823, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Mother	Eleanor Jane Smith,   b. 31 Aug 1829, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Married	1 Jul 1847

William Harrison Hobbs

1852 - 1913  (61 years)

Birth	19 Jan 1852
Died	21 Nov 1913
Buried	Sharp Cemetery, Sharp, Milam, Texas, United States
Father	William Right Hobbs,   b. 13 Apr 1823, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Mother	Eleanor Jane Smith,   b. 31 Aug 1829, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Married	1 Jul 1847

John Perry Hobbs

1853 - 1878  (24 years)

Birth	12 Nov 1853
Died	3 Aug 1878
Buried	Lawhon Springs Cemetery, Lee, Texas, United States
Father	William Right Hobbs,   b. 13 Apr 1823, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Mother	Eleanor Jane Smith,   b. 31 Aug 1829, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Married	1 Jul 1847

Mary Caroline Hobbs

1855 - 1932  (77 years)

Birth	26 Oct 1855
Died	18 Dec 1932
Buried	Oak Hill Cemetery, Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, United States
Father	William Right Hobbs,   b. 13 Apr 1823, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Mother	Eleanor Jane Smith,   b. 31 Aug 1829, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Married	1 Jul 1847

Hosa Archie Hobbs

1857 - 1934  (76 years)

Birth	10 Dec 1857	Bastrop, Texas, United States
Died	25 Feb 1934	Bastrop, Texas, United States
Buried	Lawhon Springs Cemetery, Lee, Texas, United States
Father	William Right Hobbs,   b. 13 Apr 1823, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Mother	Eleanor Jane Smith,   b. 31 Aug 1829, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Married	1 Jul 1847

Louisa Wincy Jane Hobbs

1860 - 1947  (87 years)

Birth	1860
Died	1947
Father	William Right Hobbs,   b. 13 Apr 1823, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Mother	Eleanor Jane Smith,   b. 31 Aug 1829, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Married	1 Jul 1847

James Alexander Keith Hobbs

1865 - 1865  (0 years)

Birth	1865
Died	1865
Father	William Right Hobbs,   b. 13 Apr 1823, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Mother	Eleanor Jane Smith,   b. 31 Aug 1829, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Married	1 Jul 1847

Albert Rice Hobbs

1867 - 1917  (50 years)

Birth	1867
Died	1917
Father	William Right Hobbs,   b. 13 Apr 1823, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Mother	Eleanor Jane Smith,   b. 31 Aug 1829, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Married	1 Jul 1847

Joel Washington Hobbs

1870 - 1881  (11 years)

Birth	1870
Died	1881
Father	William Right Hobbs,   b. 13 Apr 1823, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Mother	Eleanor Jane Smith,   b. 31 Aug 1829, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Married	1 Jul 1847

Adaline Catherine Hobbs

1871 - 1934  (63 years)

Birth	1871
Died	1934
Father	William Right Hobbs,   b. 13 Apr 1823, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Mother	Eleanor Jane Smith,   b. 31 Aug 1829, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Married	1 Jul 1847

America Meck Hobbs

1873 - 1938  (65 years)

Birth	1873	Texas, United States
Died	1938
Buried	Youngs Prairie Cemetery, Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, United States
Father	William Right Hobbs,   b. 13 Apr 1823, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Mother	Eleanor Jane Smith,   b. 31 Aug 1829, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Married	1 Jul 1847

Ozelia Liddle Hobbs

1878 - 1967  (89 years)

Birth	22 Aug 1878	Lee, Texas, United States
Died	13 Nov 1967	Austin, Travis, Texas, United States
Buried	Austin Memorial Park Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, United States
Father	William Right Hobbs,   b. 13 Apr 1823, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Mother	Eleanor Jane Smith,   b. 31 Aug 1829, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Married	1 Jul 1847

• Name	Eleanor Jane Smith  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Relationship	with Magdalaine TEVENIN
  Birth	31 Aug 1829	Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Death	16 Feb 1920	Travis, Texas, United States   [2, 3, 4]
  Burial	Lawhon Springs Cemetery, Lee, Texas, United States   [3, 4]
  		Eleanor Jane Smith
  Siblings	3 brothers
  1. John Lewis Smith, II,   b. 28 Jul 1824, Wythe, Virginia, United States d. 2 Jan 1881, Lagarto, Live Oak, Texas, United States  (Age 56 years)   2. Samuel A. Smith,   b. 10 Nov 1826, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States d. 11 Feb 1860, Burleson, Texas, United States  (Age 33 years)   3. Eleanor Jane Smith,   b. 31 Aug 1829, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States d. 16 Feb 1920, Travis, Texas, United States  (Age 90 years) ▻ William Right Hobbs,  m. 1 Jul 1847   4. Alexander Keith Smith,   b. 21 Oct 1837, Dallas, Alabama, United States d. 11 Apr 1907, Lexington, Lee, Texas, United States  (Age 69 years)
  Person ID	I80	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	John Lewis Smith, Jr,   b. 16 Jun 1796, Norfolk, England d. 24 Nov 1851, Lee, Texas, United States (Age 55 years)
  Mother	Hester Ann Warren,   b. 13 Apr 1796, Virginia, United States d. Abt 1886, Lee, Texas, United States (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	1 Jun 1820	Wythe, Virginia, United States
  Family ID	F931	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Right Hobbs,   b. 13 Apr 1823, Jefferson, Alabama, United States d. 21 Dec 1902, Lee, Texas, United States (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	1 Jul 1847  [1]
  Children	1. Salina Ann Hobbs,   b. 24 Jul 1848   d. 1872 (Age 23 years)   2. Samuel Smith Hobbs,   b. 27 Nov 1849, Bastrop, Texas, United States d. 15 Oct 1919, Milam, Texas, United States (Age 69 years)   3. William Harrison Hobbs,   b. 19 Jan 1852   d. 21 Nov 1913 (Age 61 years)   4. John Perry Hobbs,   b. 12 Nov 1853   d. 3 Aug 1878 (Age 24 years)   5. Mary Caroline Hobbs,   b. 26 Oct 1855   d. 18 Dec 1932 (Age 77 years)   6. Hosa Archie Hobbs,   b. 10 Dec 1857, Bastrop, Texas, United States d. 25 Feb 1934, Bastrop, Texas, United States (Age 76 years)   7. Louisa Wincy Jane Hobbs,   b. 1860   d. 1947 (Age 87 years)   8. James Alexander Keith Hobbs,   b. 1865   d. 1865 (Age 0 years)   9. Albert Rice Hobbs,   b. 1867   d. 1917 (Age 50 years)   10. Joel Washington Hobbs,   b. 1870   d. 1881 (Age 11 years)   11. Adaline Catherine Hobbs,   b. 1871   d. 1934 (Age 63 years)   12. America Meck Hobbs,   b. 1873, Texas, United States d. 1938 (Age 65 years)   13. Ozelia Liddle Hobbs,   b. 22 Aug 1878, Lee, Texas, United States d. 13 Nov 1967, Austin, Travis, Texas, United States (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F17	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jan 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 31 Aug 1829 - Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States Death - 16 Feb 1920 - Travis, Texas, United States Burial - - Lawhon Springs Cemetery, Lee, Texas, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Sand Fly, home of Elenor Jane Smith and William Right Hobbs This home also served as the post office which William Right Hobbs served as the first post master. It opened November 7, 1853. Drawing by Audrey Rother, descendant of Elenor.
  		Elenor Jane (Smith) Hobbs
  		Elenor Janes Bible (page 3)
  		Elgin Courier1976 Smith Hobbs History p1
  		Eleanor Jane's Bible (Page 1) I transcribed this exactly as she has it.
  		ElenorJaneHobbs-DeathCertificate Lawhon Springs Cemetery Blue Lee County Texas, USA
  		Elenor Jane's Bible (page 2)
  		Grandma Hobbs Tells of the Yesteryears Grandma Hobbs tells of the yesteryears Thursday, September 24, 1914 In her words: Since my last letter to the Courier many of my friends have expressed their appreciation and urged me to write some more reminiscences of my early life in this country, so I will again endeavor to give a few incidents of those early days in a new and wild…
  		Elenor Jane Smith-Hobbs cabin Picture of the Hobbs home. This may be the same home as the drawing of the one in Sand Fly. I do not know the origin of these drawings.
  		Elenor Smith Hobbs 2

  
  

  Documents		Elenor Jane Smith's story (transcript) I found this story in a book titled "The History of Lee County" in the Giddings Public Library
  		Obituary

  
  

  Histories

  Eleanor Jane Smith

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Lee, Texas; Roll: 1654; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0058. 4118529_00112.jpg [S13] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982. 33154_B061865-01503.jpg [S36] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=HOB&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=46&GScntry=4&GSsr=561&GRid=23297983& [S8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=HOB&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=46&GScntry=4&GSsr=561&GRid=23297983&