Find a Grave memorial: Alexander McKay “Alex” Smith
Memorial made 8 March 2011 · Find a Grave
Named here: Alexander McKay Smith
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| Field | Memorial |
|---|---|
| Name | Alexander McKay “Alex” Smith |
| Birth | 23 Apr 1793 · Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA |
| Death | 29 Aug 1871 · Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama, USA |
| Burial | Carolina Cemetery · Elmore County, Alabama, USA |
| Added | 2011-03-08 |
| Photos | 1 (1 of the grave) |
Parents linked on the memorial: COL Daniel Thomas Smith (1764–1841); Anna "Nancy" McKay Smith (1768–1844)
Spouses linked on the memorial: Catherine Lovedy McMillan Smith (1812–1842); Mary Jane Robbins Smith (1825–1900)
Siblings linked on the memorial: Archibald McKay Smith Sr (1786–1843); Ann Smith Smith (1795–1823); Janett Wallace Smith Blue (1797–1867); Lovedy Smith (1801–1857); Laughlin McKay Smith (1807–1860); Elizabeth T "Eliza" Smith Blue (1809–1891)
Children linked on the memorial: Capt Thomas Preston Hunt Smith (1833–1870); Lovedy Ann "Love" Smith Lennard (1836–1920); Private Malcom Daniel Smith (1839–1861); Archibald D. Smith (1845–1846)
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66651746/alexander-mckay-smith : accessed 2026-11-10), memorial page for Alexander McKay “Alex” Smith (1793–1871), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66651746, citing Carolina Cemetery, Elmore County, Alabama, USA.
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| Person | Fact | Document says | Tree says | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander McKay “Alex” Smith | Birth | 23 Apr 1793 Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA | 23 April 1793 Cumberland, North Carolina, United States | agrees |
| Alexander McKay “Alex” Smith | Death | 29 Aug 1871 Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama, USA | 29 August 1871 Talladega Springs, Talladega, Alabama, United States | agrees (Talladega Springs is in Talladega County) |
| Alexander McKay “Alex” Smith | Burial | Carolina Cemetery Elmore County, Alabama, USA | 1871 Carolina Cemetery Elmore County, Alabama, U | agrees |