Estelle A. Smith

  General Notes:

Estelle is the daughter of William and Lillie Smith living in Leicester, Buncombe Co., North Carolina in 1900 & 1910. The 1910 Federal Census for Ashville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, District 163 records Estelle Gant (indexed as Estelle Janet at ancestry.com) (24) with her daughter, Edna (5), living with her parents, Henry and Lillie, and siblings. Estelle is listed as married for 9 years but her husband is not there. Also in the household is Albert Burgess and his wife Georgia/Geneva [Smith] Burgess. Thye will have a son that will be adopted by Butler and Estelle ... see notes on daughter, Edna.

Estelle married Namon Butler Gant circa 1905 in North Carolina. (Namon Butler Gant was born on 6 May 1881 in Reems Creek, Buncombe Co., N.C. and died after 1930 in Richmond , VA.)