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Augustus Chalmers Smith 1882–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1882

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 15 Feb 1947

Death Location: Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Samuel Smith

Mother: Telula Smith

Spouse(s): Ida Smith, Pearl Grimes

Children(s): Gayla Smith, Joy Smith, Lebron Smith, Fanny Smith, Lila Smith, Beryl Smith, Tabor Smith, Hoke Smith

The story of Augustus Chalmers Smith began in 1882 in North Carolina. In 1900, Augustus Chalmers Smith resided in Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA. In 1910, Augustus Chalmers Smith resided in Civil District 5, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA. Augustus Chalmers Smith married Ida I Smith, Pearl Grimes, and had children including Beryl Smith, Fanny Louise Whittle Smith, Gayla Vestal Smith, Hoke Smith, Joy Evelyn Smith, Lebron Smith, Lila Smith, Tabor Booth Smith. Augustus Chalmers Smith passed away in 1947 in Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Augustus Chalmers Smith began in 1882 in North Carolina.
  • In 1900, Augustus Chalmers Smith resided in Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1910, Augustus Chalmers Smith resided in Civil District 5, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.
  • Augustus Chalmers Smith married Ida I Smith, Pearl Grimes, and had children including Beryl Smith, Fanny Louise Whittle Smith, Gayla Vestal Smith, Hoke Smith, Joy Evelyn Smith, Lebron Smith, Lila Smith, Tabor Booth Smith.
  • Augustus Chalmers Smith passed away in 1947 in Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Augustus Smith's Ancestors

Self
Augustus Smith
1882–1947
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Samuel Lafeyette Smith
1852–1924
Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Telula Smith
1859–1930
Buncombe, North Carolina
Grandparents
James (McCree) Smith
1821–1864
Buncombe County, North Carolina
Jane Wilson
1832–1855
Georgia
James (H.) Alexander
1823–1891
Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Mary (E. C.) White
1824–1884
Buncombe County, NC
Great-Grandparents
Daniel II
1798–1866
Margaret Mcree
1801–1885
Patrick Wilson
1792–1884
Sarah Patton
1799–1885
George Alexander
1790–1880
Elizabeth Foster
1799–1884
Moses White
1789–1860
Rachel Alexander
1797–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Colonel Smith
1757–1824
Mary Davidson
1760–1830
James McRee
1752–1840
Rachael Cruiser
1761–1853
Robert Wilson
1770–1840
Mary Williamson
1774–1827
Aaron Patton
1765–1826
Mary Patton
1764–1843
James Alexander
1756–1844
Rhoda Cunningham
1763–1848
Thomas Cpt.
1774–1858
Orra Sams
1778–1853
General White
1747–1821
Margaret Lawson
1747–1819
James Alexander
1756–1844
Rhoda Cunningham
1763–1848

Augustus Smith's Descendants

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Augustus (Chalmers) Smith (1 May 1882–15 Feb 1947) m. Ida (I) Smith (9 Aug 1880–20 Feb 1969) m. Pearl Grimes (1890–13 Mar 1964)
  1. 1. Gayla (Vestal) Smith 1910–1951 m. Wilard (Ted) Thomas 1910–1958
    1. 1. Troy Thomas 1940–2018
    2. 2. Velda (Sue) Thomas 1946–2006
    3. 3. Vernie Thomas 1942–2002
    4. 4. Nellie Thomas 1933–1935
    5. 5. Frank Thomas 1937–1937
    6. 6. Terry Thomas 1950–2019
    7. 7. Duane Thomas –2023
    8. 8. Gene (D) Thomas 1936–2020
    9. 9. Joy ((Helen)) Thomas 1938–1994
    10. 10. Mary (Wonda) Thomas 1932–2018
  2. 2. Joy (Evelyn) Smith 1914–1990
  3. 3. Lebron Smith 1916–2006
  4. 4. Fanny (Louise Whittle) Smith 1919–2007
  5. 5. Lila Smith 1904–1977
  6. 6. Beryl Smith 1921–2005
  7. 7. Tabor (Booth) Smith 1924–2006
  8. 8. Hoke Smith 1907–1985

Augustus Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1882
1 May 1882
Birth of Augustus Chalmers Smith in North Carolina
North Carolina
1900
1900
Age 18
Augustus Chalmers Smith resided here in Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Augustus Chalmers Smith resided here in Civil District 5, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
Augustus Chalmers Smith resided here in Rural, Laurens, South Carolina
Rural, Laurens, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 58
Augustus Chalmers Smith resided here in Goldville, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Goldville, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1945
1945
Age 63
Augustus Chalmers Smith resided here in Precinct 33, Bay, Florida
Precinct 33, Bay, Florida
1947
15 Feb 1947
Age 65
Death of Augustus Chalmers Smith in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, United States
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1882
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Goldville, Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03821; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 30-17
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: 200; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240200
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 5, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1502; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1375515
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: 200; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240200

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 5, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1502; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1375515

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Laurens, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Goldville, Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03821; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 30-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Goldville, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Goldville, Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03821; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 30-17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Precinct 33, Bay, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, State Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1947
    Event Place: West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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