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Clarence Wesley Smith 1911–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1911

Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 01 Mar 1985

Death Location: Gray Court, Laurens, South Carolina, USA

Father: Charles Smith

Mother: Florence Kennedy

Spouse(s): Lillie \\

Children(s):

Clarence Wesley Smith was born in 1911 in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Charles W Smith And Florence I Kennedy. In 1920, Clarence Wesley Smith resided in Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina. In 1930, Clarence Wesley Smith resided in Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina. Clarence Wesley Smith married Lillie Florette Dingus. Clarence Wesley Smith passed away in 1985 in Gray Court, Laurens, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Clarence Wesley Smith was born in 1911 in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Charles W Smith And Florence I Kennedy.
  • In 1920, Clarence Wesley Smith resided in Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina.
  • In 1930, Clarence Wesley Smith resided in Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina.
  • Clarence Wesley Smith married Lillie Florette Dingus.
  • Clarence Wesley Smith passed away in 1985 in Gray Court, Laurens, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Smith
1879–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Florence Kennedy
1881–1933
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Lillie \\
1904–1986
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Clarence Smith's Ancestors

Self
Clarence Smith
1911–1985
Birth Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Charles W. Smith
1879–
South Carolina
Florence (I.) Kennedy
1881–1933
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Clarence Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1911
25 May 1911
Birth of Clarence Wesley Smith in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Clarence Wesley Smith resided here in Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina
1930
1930
Age 19
Clarence Wesley Smith resided here in Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 29
Clarence Wesley Smith resided here in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1945
21 Aug 1945
Age 34
Clarence Wesley Smith resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Clarence Wesley Smith resided here in Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1985
01 Mar 1985
Age 74
Death of Clarence Wesley Smith in Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1911
    Event Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 176
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 247-05-3850; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1711; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 718.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] Oklahoma, County Marriages
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [8] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011
    [9] BillionGraves.com Burial Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1711; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 718.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 176

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1945
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Oklahoma, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Capitol Hill Beacon; Publication Date: 21 Aug 1945; Publication Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1985
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 3 Mar 1985 - Page Page 38, 3 Mar 1985

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1985
    Event Place: Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 247-05-3850; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011
    [4] BillionGraves.com Burial Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gray Court, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: BillionGraves.com Burial Index
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