Who was Vermilla Smith?

Vermilla Smith (1885–1949) was born in Jones, Mississippi, United States and died in Jones, Mississippi, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Vermilla in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 5 generations of this lineage.

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Vermilla Smith 1885–1949

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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

Born 24 JAN 1885 · Jones, Mississippi, United States

Died 14 DEC 1949 · Jones, Mississippi, United States

Father Noble Dale Hofacket

Mother Morene Hill

Siblings Sherry L Hofacket, William Dale Hofacket

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Immediate Family

Parents

Noble Dale Hofacket

Morene Hill

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

Vermilla Smith was born in 1885 in Jones, Mississippi, United States, the child of noble dale hofacket and morene hill. Vermilla Smith passed away in 1949 in Jones, Mississippi, United States.

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Life Timeline

1885

Birth of Vermilla Smith in Jones, Mississippi, United States

Birth

1949

Death of Vermilla Smith in Jones, Mississippi, United States

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Vermilla Smith

This ancestor line traces from Chester, South Carolina (1750) to Jones, Mississippi (1885) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Vermilla Smith (1885–1949) was born in Jones, Mississippi, United States and died in Jones, 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 Vermilla 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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