SMITH, JOHN HENDERSON - Carter County, Tennessee | JOHN HENDERSON SMITH - Tennessee Gravestone Photos

John Henderson SMITH

Rittertown Baptist Church Cemetery
Carter County,
Tennessee

1816 - 1895

He was originally buried in Smith Cemetery (No. 1), located in Carter County on the left bank of the Watauga River, upstream from Dry Branch, about 400 feet southeast of Hwy 67, on top of a high brushy ridge on property purchased by the T.V.A. from Gean Campbell. Twenty-two of the 23 graves were removed to six reinterment cemeteries.

In the original Smith Cemetery, these people were buried together in a row: Mary Smith, Daniel Smith, Hyliah J Smith (daughter), J. Henderson Smith (son), Lawson W. Smith (son).

*Photograph & data courtesy of:
Tracie Nelson Arnold

Contributed on 3/27/19 by ashaw444
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Submitted: 3/27/19 • Approved: 4/1/19 • Last Updated: 4/4/19 • R176014-G0-S3

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