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Clifton Smith 1917–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1917

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 4 Oct 1998

Death Location: Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Smith

Mother: Viola Smith

Spouse(s): Colon Davis

Children(s): Cecil Davis, Billy Davis, Ted Davis

In 1917, Clifton Smith entered the world in Alabama, born to William Robert Bill Smith And Viola Stella Watkins Smith. In 1920, Clifton Smith resided in Ridge, Fayette, Alabama, USA. Clifton Smith married Colon Pete Davis, and had children including Billy Gay Davis, Cecil Ray Davis, Ted Allen Davis. Clifton Smith passed away in 1998 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Clifton Smith entered the world in Alabama, born to William Robert Bill Smith And Viola Stella Watkins Smith.
  • In 1920, Clifton Smith resided in Ridge, Fayette, Alabama, USA.
  • Clifton Smith married Colon Pete Davis, and had children including Billy Gay Davis, Cecil Ray Davis, Ted Allen Davis.
  • Clifton Smith passed away in 1998 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clifton Smith's Ancestors

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Clifton Smith
1917–1998
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
William Robert "Bill" Smith
1889–1975
Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America
Viola (Stella (Watkins)) Smith
1894–1945
Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Zacharia (L) Smith
1862–
Alabama
Sarah (J) Smith
1866–
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Clifton Smith's Descendants

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Clifton Smith (abt 1917–4 Oct 1998) m. Colon ("Pete") Davis (11 Nov 1912–25 Jan 1994)
  1. 1. Cecil (Ray) Davis 1933–2015 m. Martha Boyd 1936–2011
  2. 2. Billy (Gay) Davis 1936–2008 m. Bernice ((Watson)) Davis 1938–2012
  3. 3. Ted (Allen) Davis –2015

Clifton Smith's Timeline

8 Records

1916
29 Jan 1916
Birth of Clifton Smith in Fayette County, Alabama, USA
Fayette County, Alabama, USA
1917
abt 1917
Birth of Clifton Smith in Alabama
Alabama
1920
1920
Age 3
Clifton Smith resided here in Ridge, Fayette, Alabama, USA
Ridge, Fayette, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Clifton Smith resided here in Ridge, Fayette, Alabama, USA
Ridge, Fayette, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 23
Clifton Smith resided here in Byler Rd, New Lexington, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Byler Rd, New Lexington, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
1956
1956-1957
Age 39
Clifton Smith resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1994
1994
Age 77
Clifton Smith resided here in 2201 18th Ave, Northport, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
2201 18th Ave, Northport, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
1998
4 Oct 1998
Age 81
Death of Clifton Smith in United States of America
United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Fayette County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Lexington, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00084; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 63-2
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ridge, Fayette, Alabama; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2339752
    [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: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1917
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ridge, Fayette, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ridge, Fayette, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ridge, Fayette, Alabama; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2339752

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Byler Rd, New Lexington, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Lexington, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00084; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 63-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956-1957
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: 2201 18th Ave, Northport, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Lexington, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Lexington, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00084; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 63-2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1998
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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