Jennie as daughter of Archibald Jacob 'AJ' Smothers & Charlotte Virginia 'Jennie' Brown. She was named for her mother, which was a nicname for both as they were both Virginia.
AJ was her 2nd husband, her first husband Joel Rhodes
having died during the Civil War abt 1863 probably.
They had 3 Rhodes kids
together-
1.Emma Josephine Rhodes Aug 31 1856-June 7 1929
+William Jasper Barnes
2. James Walton 'Wally' Rhodes 1859
+Nora Dickey
3. William Jasper Rhodes 1861

AJ was the son of William Smothers & Cintha Kelly, son of John Bate Smeathers Sr and his lst wife Elinor MNUnk.
AJ and Jennie had 7 kids together-
4.Alice Missouri Smothers 1867 +Jefferson Houchins
5.Emmett Eugene Smothers 1870 +Eula Traxler
6.J J Smothers Nov 6 1870-Jan 1871 Lavaca Co TX bur Old Settlers Cem
6.Emma Eldora Smothers 1873 +Alex Leslie
7.Mattie May Smothers 1874 +cousin George Smothers
8.John Omer Smothers 1876 +Minnie Waschberger
9.Jennie Emma Smothers 1879 +Oscar Stelzig
10.Archibald Maud Smothers 1881-1884 male

1900 Hallettsville, Lavaca, Texas
Arch Smothers abt 1844 Texas White Head
Jennie Smothers abt 1838 Texas White Wife
Jennie Smothers abt 1880 Texas White Dau <<
Ottie M Houchins Feb 1886 Tx White Granddau
Eva Houchins May 1888 Texas White Granddau

Jennie Smothers & Oscar Frank Stelzig married abt 1901

1910 Hamlin, Jones, TX
Oscar Frank Stelzig abt 1878 Texas Head mrd 9ys 3/3 kids
Jennie Emma Stelzig abt 1879 Texas Head
Lawrence Oscar Stelzig abt 1903 Texas Son
Carl Cline Stelzig abt 1906 Texas Son
Asa Jewell Stelzig abt 1908 Texas Son

1920 Precinct 2, Fisher, TX
Oscar Stelzig abt 1878 Texas White Head
Jennie Stelzig abt 1880 Texas White Wife TX MS
Lawrence Stelzig abt 1903 Texas White Son
Cline Stelzig abt 1907 Texas White Son
Jewel Stelzig abt 1909 Texas White Son
Doris Stelzig abt 1911 Texas White Dau

1930 Precinct 2, Fisher, TX
Oscar F Stelzig abt 1878 Texas Head
Jennie Stelzig abt 1879 Wife TX MS
Jewel Stelzig abt 1909 Son
Doris Stelzig abt 1912 Daughter

Virginia and Oscar had 4 kids
1Lawrence Oscar Stelzig 1902 TX-1959
+1Bessie Mae Lee/10 kids
+2
2Cline Carl Stelzig Oct 14 1906 TX-1994
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+4x/bur w/3rd wife Laviena Daisy 1908-1970
3Asa Jewell Stelzig July 9 1908 TX-1983
+Estelle White 2 kids
4Doris Ernestine Stelzig Sep 7 1910 TX-2006
+Floyd Grady Huffman/2 kids
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Texas Death Index 1964-1998 Jennie Emma Stelzig
Death 26 Nov 1964 Corpus Christi Nueces TX
Female White widow Death Age: 85yrs
Birth Date: 18 Apr 1879 Hallettsville TX
Father: John Smothers Occupation: Housewife
Place Residence:Corpus Christi Nueces Texas
Cemetery: Memory Gardens Corpus Christi TX
Burial Date 28 Nov 1964
Film Number 2117654 Reference Number CN79787