Jesse Smith (1903–1963) was born in Louisiana, United States and died in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Jesse Hugh Smith 1903–1963

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Born 4 MAR 1903 · Louisiana, United States

Died 19 FEB 1963 · Houston, Harris, Texas, United States

Father Philip Tutt

Mother Elizabeth Ashby

Spouse Peter Miner Householder

Children Blanche Householder, Claude Householder, Newton Householder, William F Householder

Siblings Fnu Tutt

Records

1920 United States Federal Census 1930 United States Federal Census 1940 United States Federal Census U.S., Social Security Death Index, … Web: Texas, Find A Grave … Texas Death Index Social Security Death Index (CD … Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

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Immediate Family

Parents

Philip Tutt

Elizabeth Ashby

Spouse(s)

Peter Miner Householder

Children

Blanche Householder

Claude Householder

Newton Householder

William F Householder

Biography

In 1903, Jesse Hugh Smith entered the world in Louisiana, United States, born to philip tutt and elizabeth ashby. In 1920, Jesse Hugh Smith resided in Houston, Harris, Texas. In 1930, Jesse Hugh Smith resided in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas. Jesse Hugh Smith married peter miner householder, and had children including blanche householder, claude householder, newton householder, william f householder. Jesse Hugh Smith passed away in 1963 in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States.

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Census 1920 United States Federal Census
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Census 1930 United States Federal Census
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Census 1940 United States Federal Census
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Death Records U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
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Burial Records Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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Death Records Texas Death Index
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Death Records Social Security Death Index (CD ROM)
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Record Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

Life Timeline

1903

Birth of Jesse Hugh Smith in Louisiana, United States

Birth

1920

Jesse Hugh Smith resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas

Residence

1930

Jesse Hugh Smith resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas

Residence

1935

Jesse Hugh Smith resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas

Residence

1940

Jesse Hugh Smith resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas

Residence

1963

Death of Jesse Hugh Smith in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States

Death

1963

Jesse Hugh Smith resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas

Residence

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jesse Smith

This ancestor line traces from Missouri (1856) to Louisiana (1903) across 3 generations.

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: Jesse Smith (1903–1963) was born in Louisiana, United States and died in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States. 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.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Jesse 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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