Ernie Smith (1924–1991) was born in Nogales, Trinity, Texas and died in Conroe, Montgomery, Texas. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Ernie Winifred Smith 1924–1991

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 2 Oct 1924 · Nogales, Trinity, Texas

Died 22 Apr 1991 · Conroe, Montgomery, Texas

Father Hardy Ester Smith

Mother Burnadeen Landrum

Siblings Delano Smith

Records

U.S. Public Records Index U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, … U.S., Social Security Death Index, … Social Security Death Index (CD … U.S., Find A Grave Index, …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Hardy Ester Smith

Burnadeen Landrum

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

Ernie Winifred Smith was born in 1924 in Nogales, Trinity, Texas, the child of hardy ester smith and burnadeen landrum. Ernie Winifred Smith passed away in 1991 in Conroe, Montgomery, Texas.

Sources

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Record U.S. Public Records Index
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Record U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
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Death Records U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
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Death Records Social Security Death Index (CD ROM)
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Record U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

Life Timeline

1924

Birth of Ernie Winifred Smith in Nogales, Trinity, Texas

Birth

1991

Death of Ernie Winifred Smith in Conroe, Montgomery, Texas

Death

1991

Burial of Ernie Winifred Smith in Conroe, Montgomery, Texas

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Ernie Smith

This ancestor line traces from Smith Run, Augusta, Virginia (1746) to Nogales, Trinity, Texas (1924) across 6 generations.

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: Ernie Smith (1924–1991) was born in Nogales, Trinity, Texas and died in Conroe, Montgomery, Texas. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Ernie in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
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