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Alice Moffett THORNTON SMITH Russell 1884 – 1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 November 1884

Birth Location: Mount Vernon Springs, Chatham County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 30 August 1977

Death Location: Dallas, Collin County, Texas, USA

Father: William Russell

Mother: Mary Stinson

Spouse(s): Louis Thornton, Ernest Smith

Children(s): Mary Thornton, Anne Smith, Robert Smith

Alice Moffett THORNTON SMITH Russell was born in 1884 in Mount Vernon Springs, Chatham County, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Penn Russell and Mary Jane RUSSELL Stinson. Alice Moffett THORNTON SMITH Russell married Louis Dibbrell Thornton, Ernest Gordon Smith, and had children including Mary Frances SMITH Thornton, Anne Gordon "Roonie" BURT Smith, Robert Thornton Smith. Alice Moffett THORNTON SMITH Russell passed away in 1977 in Dallas, Collin County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Alice Moffett THORNTON SMITH Russell was born in 1884 in Mount Vernon Springs, Chatham County, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Penn Russell and Mary Jane RUSSELL Stinson.
  • Alice Moffett THORNTON SMITH Russell married Louis Dibbrell Thornton, Ernest Gordon Smith, and had children including Mary Frances SMITH Thornton, Anne Gordon "Roonie" BURT Smith, Robert Thornton Smith.
  • Alice Moffett THORNTON SMITH Russell passed away in 1977 in Dallas, Collin County, Texas, USA.

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Alice Russell's Ancestors

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Alice Russell
1884 – 1977
Birth Place: Mount Vernon Springs, Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Penn Russell
1847 – 1885
Saint Paul's, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Jane RUSSELL) Stinson
1845 – 1925
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
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Alice Russell's Descendants

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Alice (Moffett THORNTON SMITH) Russell (23 November 1884 – 30 August 1977) m. Louis (Dibbrell) Thornton (13 February 1869 – 14 September 1929) m. Ernest (Gordon) Smith (15 JUN 1912 – 8 August 2006)
  1. 1. Mary (Frances SMITH) Thornton (8 October 1913 – 7 January 2017) m. Ernest (Gordon) Smith (15 JUN 1912 – 8 August 2006)
    1. 1. Henry (Laurie) Smith (15 Oct 1948 – 27 October 2016) m. Margaret (Ellen SMITH) Browne (15 July 1949 – )
      1. 1. Amber (Rose) Smith (13 May 1981 – )
      2. 2. Margaret Browne
      3. 3. Laurie
      4. 4. Joshua
  2. 2. Anne (Gordon "Roonie" BURT) Smith (6 Sep 1940 – ) m. Gary (Fred) Burt (11 Aug 1935 – )
    1. 1. Ashley (Thornton MATTISON) Burt (Aug 1967 – ) m. Karl (Phillip) Mattison (Apr 1970 – )
  3. 3. Robert (Thornton) Smith

Alice Russell's Timeline

2 Records

1884
23 November 1884
Birth of Alice Moffett THORNTON SMITH Russell in Mount Vernon Springs, Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Mount Vernon Springs, Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
1977
30 August 1977
Age 93
Death of Alice Moffett THORNTON SMITH Russell in Dallas, Collin County, Texas, USA
Dallas, Collin County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 November 1884
    Event Place: Mount Vernon Springs, Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 August 1977
    Event Place: Dallas, Collin County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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