Who was Minnie Smith?

Minnie Smith (1889–1975) was born in Trinity, Texas and died in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Minnie A Smith 1889–1975

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

Born 18 Dec 1889 · Trinity, Texas

Died 1 Jul 1975 · Lufkin, Angelina, Texas

Father John Kirby Smith

Mother Susan E Pool

Siblings Albert M Smith, James Edgar Smith, Lula May Smith

Records

1900 United States Federal Census

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Kirby Smith

Susan E Pool

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Minnie A Smith began in 1889 in Trinity, Texas. In 1900, Minnie A Smith resided in Trinity, Texas. Minnie A Smith passed away in 1975 in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas.

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Census 1900 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1889

Birth of Minnie A Smith in Trinity, Texas

Birth

1900

Minnie A Smith resided here in Trinity, Texas

Residence

1975

Death of Minnie A Smith in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Minnie Smith

This ancestor line traces from Smith Run, Augusta, Virginia (1746) to Trinity, Texas (1889) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Minnie Smith (1889–1975) was born in Trinity, Texas and died in Lufkin, Angelina, 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Minnie 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 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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