NameJefferson Davis Smedley, Half 2C4R
Birth11 Feb 1878, Kentucky
Death5 Jan 1957, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialNew Alfrey Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
FatherDaniel Boone Smedley (1858-1947)
MotherMary Eliza Ellington (1861-1941)
Marriage26 Sep 1896, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseGeorgia Ann Pettit, 1C3R
Birth14 Dec 1877, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death18 Sep 1898, Rowan Co., Kentucky9
FatherBenjamin Pettit (~1831-)
MotherLouisa Donahue (~1843-)
Children
1 FAda Smedley, 2C2R
Birth31 Aug 1897, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death16 Jun 1986, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseEli Gregory , 2C3R
SpouseJesse D. Perry , Half 3C3R
Notes for Jefferson Davis Smedley
His WWI draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records Jefferson Davis Smedley, age 40, residence Craney, Ky, born 11 Feb 1878, occupation farming, self-employed, nearest relative D. B. Smedley.

His father’s 1947 obituary listed him as a surviving son J. D. Smedley of Craney.

Index to Kentucky Death Records lists J. D. Smedley, d. 5 Jan 1957, age 78, in Rowan Co., certificate Vol. 4, #01531.
Notes for Jefferson Davis & Georgia Ann (Family)
Rowan Co. Marriage register A, p. 103, lists marriage of J. D. Smedley & Georgiah Ann Pettit, 26 Sep 1896, performed by W. W. Phillips at his house.
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