Smith family
Family
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Brodnax Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss. 39.1 B80
Scope and Contents
Letters written to John Wilkes Brodnax concerning genealogy of the Brodnax family. Many letters written by members of the Brodnax family. Includes genealogical data on Bathurst, Munford, Perkins, Smith, Holmes, and Walker families. Includes a photograph of Brodnax at work on a bust of Hunter McGuire and two publications by Brodnax on art and anatomy.
Dates:
1870-1926
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Goodwin Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss. 78 G63
Scope and Contents
Letters, memoirs, journals, sermons, monographs, genealogical material concerning the Goodwin, Archer, Silvester, Ballard and Smith families.The bulk of the collection is comprised of the papers of Frederick Deane Goodwin, an Episcopal minister. Bishop William Meade is a correspondent. Correspondence between Frederick Deane Goodwin's immediate family is included and papers of his son, Edward Lewis Goodwin, an Episcopal minister and his granddaughter, Mary Frances Goodwin, a...
Dates:
1826-1959
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Edward B. Smith Ledger
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV As4
Scope and Contents
Ledger, 1859-1867, of Edward B. Smith, Piedmont Academy, Culpeper County, Va. which includes Smith family data; "Morven Farm" account, 1881-1888, with Edward B. Smith; and loose papers.
Dates:
1859-1888; Majority of material found in 1859-1867
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Rixey Smith Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 01068
Scope and Contents
An original typed autobiography of Rixey Smith, entitled "Blue Blood and Red Clay, Memories of a Virginia Childhood." Includes stories about his childhood in Rixeyville, Virginia (Culpeper County). Mentions Rosedale, the Rixey family home, family members and many local families. Divided into chapters.Includes a few stories about Carter Glass, a U.S. Congressman and Senator from Virginia. Rixey Smith was his assistant for many years.Includes poems and other...
Dates:
circa 1940
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Smith-Walker Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss. 39.1 Sm8
Scope and Contents
This collection of 3,098 pieces, dated about 1764-1916, consists of papers of a family of Smiths who lived at Smith's Cross Roads, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, and the Walker family who lived at Brunswick County, Virginia. Most of the papers are dated about 1860-1900. Some of the more interesting works include the following: A letter concerning news of the State Legislature (Va.), amending laws regarding transporting slaves across state lines, dated 28 Dec. 1806. A...
Dates:
1764-1916
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Genealogy Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss. 82 Swem4, 2000.049
Scope and Contents
Papers collected by Earl Gregg Swem concerning the genealogies of his family and the family of his wife Lilia Hansbrough Swem. Families on which there is data include Swem (Swaim), Luce, Gregg, Wright, Farish and Smith. Includes written histories, documents, genealogical charts, correspondence, and newspaper clippings.
Addition 2000.49 is described on PDF inventory.
Dates:
1719-1982
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
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- Correspondence 4
- Account books 2
- Financial records 2
- Genealogy 2
- Photographs 2
- Agriculture--Virginia--History--19th century 1
- Autobiographies 1
- Brunswick County (Va.)--History--19th century 1
- Colonial Williamsburg Foundation--History 1
- Cookery--Southern States 1
- Cookery--Virginia 1
- Culpeper County (Va.)--History--19th century 1
- Culpeper County (Va.)--History--20th century 1
- Diaries 1
- Education--Virginia--History--19th century 1
- Episcopal Church--Virginia--Clergy--19th century 1
- Episcopal Church--Virginia--Clergy--20th century 1
- Fliers (printed matter) 1
- France--Description and travel--20th century 1
- Ledgers (Accounting) 1
- McGuire, Hunter Holmes, 1835-1900--Sculpture 1
- Mecklenburg County (Va.)--History--19th century 1
- Personal narratives 1
- Philippines--History--Philippine American War, 1899-1902 1
- Receipts (financial records) 1
- Recipes 1
- Rixeyville (Va.)--History--20th century 1
- Schools--Virginia 1
- Speeches 1
- United States--Slavery 1
- Virginia--Genealogy 1
- Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Virginia--Religious history 1
- Virginia--Social life and customs--20th century 1
- World War, 1914-1918--France--Paris 1
- World War, 1914-1918--War work--Young Men's Christian Association 1
- World War, 1914-1918--War work--Young Women's Christian Associations 1
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