Who was Drusilla Smith?

Drusilla Smith (1842–1903) was born in Covington, Mississippi and died in Covington, Mississippi. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Drusilla P Smith 1842–1903

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Born 8 Apr 1842 · Covington, Mississippi

Died 3 Mar 1903 · Covington, Mississippi

Spouse Thomas L Cook

Children Annie Jane Cook, Bruce Cook, Henry Cook, John Cook

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1880 United States Federal Census

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In 1842, Drusilla P Smith entered the world in Covington, Mississippi. In 1880, Drusilla P Smith resided in Mount Carmel, Covington, Mississippi. Drusilla P Smith married thomas l cook, and had children including annie jane cook, bruce cook, henry cook, john cook. Drusilla P Smith passed away in 1903 in Covington, Mississippi.

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Birth of Drusilla P Smith in Covington, Mississippi

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Drusilla P Smith resided here in Mount Carmel, Covington, Mississippi

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: Drusilla Smith (1842–1903) was born in Covington, Mississippi and died in Covington, Mississippi. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Drusilla P Smith PTP

1842–1903

Covington, Mississippi