Susan Smith (1857–1943) was born in Hancock, Mississippi, United States and died in Lamar, Mississippi, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Susan Ann Smith 1857–1943

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

Born 7 APR 1857 · Hancock, Mississippi, United States

Died 3 DEC 1943 · Lamar, Mississippi, United States

Father William Orion Shows

Mother Mitchel Rea Trippe

Spouse William Thomas Crowe

Children John Guy Crowe, Julia Crowe, Vincent Lee Vinnie Crowe

Siblings David Michael Shows, Emma Jean Shows, Thomas Larry Shows Sr, William Derek Shows

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1900 United States Federal Census 1910 United States Federal Census 1920 United States Federal Census 1930 United States Federal Census

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Vincent Lee Vinnie Crowe

Biography

Susan Ann Smith was born in 1857 in Hancock, Mississippi, United States, the child of william orion shows and mitchel rea trippe. In 1900, Susan Ann Smith resided in Marion, Mississippi. In 1910, Susan Ann Smith resided in Lamar, Mississippi. Susan Ann Smith married william thomas crowe, and had children including john guy crowe, julia crowe, vincent lee vinnie crowe. Susan Ann Smith passed away in 1943 in Lamar, Mississippi, United States.

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Census 1900 United States Federal Census
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Census 1910 United States Federal Census
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Census 1920 United States Federal Census
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Census 1930 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1857

Birth of Susan Ann Smith in Hancock, Mississippi, United States

Birth

1900

Susan Ann Smith resided here in Marion, Mississippi

Residence

1910

Susan Ann Smith resided here in Lamar, Mississippi

Residence

1920

Susan Ann Smith resided here in Lumberton, Lamar, Mississippi

Residence

1930

Susan Ann Smith resided here in Lamar, Mississippi

Residence

1943

Death of Susan Ann Smith in Lamar, Mississippi, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Susan Smith

This ancestor line traces from Smith Run, Augusta, Virginia (1746) to Hancock, Mississippi (1857) across 4 generations.

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: Susan Smith (1857–1943) was born in Hancock, Mississippi, United States and died in Lamar, Mississippi, 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 Susan 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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