Nathaniel Smith Sr. 1902–1976
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Nathaniel Sr. in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Nathaniel Sr. 1902–1976
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and 1 more tree owner connected with Nathaniel Sr. 1902–1976
Immediate Family
Biography
Nathaniel Smith Sr. was born in 1902 in Marion, Mississippi, the child of simon peter smith and harriet hetty woodard. In 1910, Nathaniel Smith Sr. resided in Lamar, Mississippi. In 1920, Nathaniel Smith Sr. resided in Jefferson Davis, Mississippi. Nathaniel Smith Sr. married susie elmer smith, and had children including mary rachel smith, nathaniel smith jr, norma smith. Nathaniel Smith Sr. passed away in 1976 in Pascagoula, Jackson, Mississippi.
Sources
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1Census 1910 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1920 United States Federal Census
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Nathaniel Sr.
This ancestor line traces from Pensacola, Escambia, Florida (1789) to Marion, Mississippi (1902) across 5 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Nathaniel Sr. (1902–1976) was born in Marion, Mississippi and died in Pascagoula, Jackson, 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.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Nathaniel 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.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
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Nathaniel Sr.'s Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record