Minerva Elizabeth Smith 1880–1965
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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1880, Minerva Elizabeth Smith entered the world in Pearl River, Mississippi. In 1920, Minerva Elizabeth Smith resided in Marion, Mississippi. In 1930, Minerva Elizabeth Smith resided in Lamar, Mississippi. Minerva Elizabeth Smith married william wiley dearman, and had children including enoch howard dearman, ernest hubert dearman, gladys audella dearman, gussie elizabeth dearman, ilous vernon dearman. Minerva Elizabeth Smith passed away in 1965 in Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi.
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1Census 1920 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1930 United States Federal Census
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Minerva Smith
Frequently Asked Questions
- Minerva Smith (1880–1965) was born in Pearl River, Mississippi and died in Baxterville, Lamar, 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record