Who was Lucinda Smith?

Lucinda Smith (1903–1972) was born in Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, USA and died in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Lucinda Smith 1903–1972

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

Born 11 Jul 1903 · Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, USA

Died 16 Oct 1972 · San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA

Father Sherman Smith

Mother Alice Lyons

Spouse James Walker

Siblings Alice Freddia Smith, Annette Smith, Bede Smith, Blanche Smith, Estella Smith, Mary Smith, Sallie Smith, Viola Vashti Smith

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Biography

In 1903, Lucinda Smith entered the world in Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, USA, born to sherman smith and alice lyons. Lucinda Smith married james walker, maseo shaw. Lucinda Smith passed away in 1972 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.

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Life Timeline

1903

Birth of Lucinda Smith in Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, USA

Birth

1972

Death of Lucinda Smith in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Lucinda Smith

This ancestor line traces from Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA (1866) to Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, USA (1903) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Lucinda Smith (1903–1972) was born in Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, USA and died in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA. 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 Lucinda 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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