. Family tree book, genealogical and biographical : listing the relatives of General William Alexander Smith and of W. Thomas Smith. nder such a strain as he had lived, mostmen would have succumbed at once but hiswas a constitution, with a strong determina-tion to live that prolonged his life more thana year. It was a pathetic sight to see sucha strong body so absolutely helpless and yetthe mind as clear as a crystal and the humani-tarian instincts still strong. Never a wordof complaint was heard except for the troublehe thought he was causing others who wereadministering to his needs and comf
. Family tree book, genealogical and biographical : listing the relatives of General William Alexander Smith and of W. Thomas Smith. nder such a strain as he had lived, mostmen would have succumbed at once but hiswas a constitution, with a strong determina-tion to live that prolonged his life more thana year. It was a pathetic sight to see sucha strong body so absolutely helpless and yetthe mind as clear as a crystal and the humani-tarian instincts still strong. Never a wordof complaint was heard except for the troublehe thought he was causing others who wereadministering to his needs and comfort. He died at Whiteville, Hardeman County,Tennessee, October 4, 1908 and was buriedat Melrose Cemetery beside his wife. Family Tree Book Genealogical and Biographical Attesting the general feeling of love andreverence for Dr. Smith and sympathy forhis family, at his funeral, the MethodistChurch, the largest in the little town, wasfull and overflowing. Always a lover of flowers, he was laid to rest under a mound ofbeautiful floral tributes. A good man, areal servant of God and in pacem. Millard McFarland Smith Alice Hinkle Smith 916 (See 507)ALICE HINKLE SMITH Alice Hinkle Smith, daughter of George Esther Frost Hinkle, was born in DyerCounty, Tennessee, January 24, 1851. Hermother was the daughter of Polly (Margaret)Wilson of Lincoln County, Tennessee nearShelbyville. The records give the date ofEsther Frosts birth as follows: HesterFrost was born the 14th of October aboutsix oclock in the morning in the year of ourLord, 1817. The names Hester and Hestherseem to be the variables of Esther. Wilson Frost, father of Esther Frost, movedfrom North Carolina to Lincoln County andfrom there to Dyer County during the earlysettlement of the country, probably in theearly thirties. Alice Hinkle Smith was christened Ala-bama, her father being an ardent sympathizerof the southern cause during the war of thesixties. She had three other sisters namedfor the seceding sta
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