Bartholomew Thomas Smotherman

1816 - 1902  (85 years)

• Name	Bartholomew Thomas Smotherman
  Birth	10 Oct 1816	Rockingham, Virginia, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Name	B Smotherman  [4]
  Name	Barthelemew Smotherman  [5]
  Name	Bartholomew Smotherman  [3, 6, 7]
  Name	Thomas Smotherman  [1, 2]
  Reference Number	30895
  Residence	1860	District 10, Versailles, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA   [4]
  	Occupation: Farmer
  Residence	1870	District 10, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA   [1]
  	Occupation: Farmer
  Residence	1880	District 10, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA   [2]
  	Occupation: Farmer; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self
  Residence	1900	Civil District 14, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA   [3]
  	Occupation: Boarder; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Father
  Death	26 May 1902	Tennessee, USA
  Person ID	I30895	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	3 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	John Green Smotherman,   b. Abt 1785, North Carolina, USA d. 5 Nov 1868, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA (Age 83 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Mother	Nancy Williams,   b. Abt 1790   d. Abt 1847, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA (Age 57 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Marriage	Abt 1809	Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
  Family ID	F20168	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mariah Catherine Sudberry,   b. 10 Apr 1820, Prince Edward, Virginia, USA d. Abt 1852, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA (Age 31 years)
  Marriage	19 Aug 1843	Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
  Children	1. Josiah Smotherman,   b. Abt 1852, Tennessee, USA  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   2. Asariah Smotherman,   b. Feb 1849, Tennessee, USA  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   3. Eurydice A Smotherman,   b. 24 Aug 1846, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA d. 2 Jan 1908, Montague, Texas, USA (Age 61 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]
  Family ID	F20165	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Judith C Sudberry,   b. Abt 1823, Tennessee, USA d. Bef 1900 (Age < 76 years)
  Marriage	16 May 1855	Rutherford, Tennessee, USA   [6, 7]
  Children	1. Mary Jane Smotherman,   b. 1855, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA d. 9 May 1913, Crisp, Ellis, Texas, USA (Age 58 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   2. John Smotherman,   b. Abt 1857, Tennessee, USA  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   3. Sally Smotherman,   b. Abt 1860, Tennessee, USA  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   4. Jefferson Davis Smotherman,   b. Abt 1862, Tennessee, USA  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   5. Jane J Smotherman,   b. Abt 1863, Tennessee, USA  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   6. James Smotherman,   b. Abt 1865, Tennessee, USA  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]
  Family ID	F20166	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 10 Oct 1816 - Rockingham, Virginia, USA Marriage - 19 Aug 1843 - Rutherford, Tennessee, USA Marriage - 16 May 1855 - Rutherford, Tennessee, USA Residence - Occupation: Farmer - 1860 - District 10, Versailles, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA Residence - Occupation: Farmer - 1870 - District 10, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA Residence - Occupation: Farmer; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self - 1880 - District 10, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA Residence - Occupation: Boarder; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Father - 1900 - Civil District 14, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA Death - 26 May 1902 - Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  One of the oldest citizens of Rutherford county

  
  

  Documents

  Westbrooks, Williams, and related Smothermans of Rutherford County, Tennessee

  
  

• Sources

  [S59] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1557; Page: 370A. 1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1557; Page: 370A [S53] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: District 10, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: 1276; Page: 154d; Enumeration District: 198. 1880 United States Federal Census Year: 1880; Census Place: District 10, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: 1276; Page: 154d; Enumeration District: 198 [S22] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: 1594; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0115. 1900 United States Federal Census Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: 1594; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0115 [S55] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 10, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1271; Page: 57; Family History Lib. 1860 United States Federal Census The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 10, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1271; Page: 57; Family History Lib [S622] Ancestry.com, U.S., Family History Books, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2025;), Smotherman, 1790-1968, Vol 2; Author: Hunkins, Lillian Smotherman, 1898-. U.S., Family History Books Smotherman, 1790-1968, Vol 2; Author: Hunkins, Lillian Smotherman, 1898- [S932] Ancestry.com, Tennessee, Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;). [S565] Ancestry.com, Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2008;), Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002 Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002