Skip to main content Skip to search Skip to search results

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.

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brodnax Papers

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...
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Goodwin Family Papers

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.

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Edward B. Smith Ledger

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.  Rixie Smith was his assistant for many years. Includes poems and other...
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Rixey Smith Papers

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...
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Smith-Walker Papers

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.

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Earl Gregg Swem Genealogy Collection

Additional filters:

Subject
Correspondence 4
Account books 2
Financial records 2
Genealogy 2
Photographs 2
∨ more
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
Wytheville (Va.)--History--19th century 1
∧ less