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Cornelia Smith 1871–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1871

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 26 NOV 1958

Death Location: Bladen County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Marshel Merritt

Mother: Helen Evers

Spouse(s): Holley Smith

Children(s): Nettie Smith, Lennie Smith, Edmon Smith, Sanford Smith, Tead Smith, Holly Smith, Alford Smith, W Smith, Fredie Smith, Marvin Smith, Canaday Smith, M Smith, A Smith, Lenie Smith, Camaby Smith, J Smith, Marvin Smith

The story of Cornelia Smith began in 1871 in North Carolina. Cornelia Smith married Holley Smith, and had children including A F Smith, Alford F Smith, Camaby Smith, Canaday A Smith, Edmon Baker Smith, Fredie B Smith, Holly M Smith, J C Smith, Lenie Smith, Lennie Gayler Smith, M Enna Smith, Marvin Eunice Smith, Marvin Smith, Nettie L Smith, Sanford S Smith, Tead C Smith, W H Smith. Cornelia Smith passed away in 1958 in Bladen County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Cornelia Smith began in 1871 in North Carolina.
  • Cornelia Smith married Holley Smith, and had children including A F Smith, Alford F Smith, Camaby Smith, Canaday A Smith, Edmon Baker Smith, Fredie B Smith, Holly M Smith, J C Smith, Lenie Smith, Lennie Gayler Smith, M Enna Smith, Marvin Eunice Smith, Marvin Smith, Nettie L Smith, Sanford S Smith, Tead C Smith, W H Smith.
  • Cornelia Smith passed away in 1958 in Bladen County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marshel Merritt
1843–1922
Birth Location: Bladen Co., N.C.
MM
Helen Evers
1836–1909
Birth Location: Bladen, North Carolina, United States
HE

Spouses(s)

Holley Smith
1866–1941
Birth Location: North Carolina
HS

Children(s)

Nettie Smith
1908–1998
Birth Location: north carolina
NS
Lennie Smith
1895–1984
Birth Location: North Carolina
LS
Edmon Smith
1892–1991
Birth Location: North Carolina
ES
Sanford Smith
1914–2001
Birth Location: North Carolina
SS
Tead Smith
1896–1994
Birth Location: North Carolina
TS
Holly Smith
1910–1970
Birth Location: North Carolina
HS
Alford Smith
1902–1989
Birth Location: North Carolina
AS
W Smith
1890–1985
Birth Location: North Carolina
WS
Fredie Smith
1901–1967
Birth Location: North Carolina
FS
Marvin Smith
1898–1991
Birth Location: North Carolina
MS
Canaday Smith
1905–1996
Birth Location: North Carolina
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M Smith
1902–1991
Birth Location: North Carolina
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A Smith
1900–
Birth Location: North Carolina
AS
Lenie Smith
1896–1991
Birth Location: North Carolina
LS
Camaby Smith
1904–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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J Smith
1897–
Birth Location: North Carolina
JS
Marvin Smith
1899–1991
Birth Location: Bladen Co., North Carolina
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Cornelia Smith's Ancestors

Self
Cornelia Smith
1871–1958
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Marshel Merritt
1843–1922
Bladen Co., N.C.
Helen Evers
1836–1909
Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Haram Merritt
1801–1870
N.C.
Mary Merit
1820–1850
North Carolina
David Evers
1806–1865
, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
Mary Evers
1808–1875
, , North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Merritt
1775–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cornelia Smith's Descendants

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Cornelia Smith (abt 1871–26 NOV 1958) m. Holley Smith (abt 1866–31 March 1941)
  1. 1. Nettie (L) Smith 1908–1998 m. Gaddie Norris 1906–1995
    1. 1. Libby Meares 1933–2023 m. Ralph (John Meares) Jr 1930–1985 m. Jack (Vann) Rogers 1932–1999
    2. 2. Pansy (Autry) McGlaun 1949–2015 m. Thomas (Reginald) McClaun 1940–1973
  2. 2. Lennie (Gayler) Smith 1895–1984
  3. 3. Edmon (Baker) Smith 1892–1991
  4. 4. Sanford (S) Smith 1914–2001
  5. 5. Tead (C) Smith 1896–1994
  6. 6. Holly (M) Smith 1910–1970
  7. 7. Alford (F) Smith 1902–1989
  8. 8. W (H) Smith 1890–1985
  9. 9. Fredie (B) Smith 1901–1967
  10. 10. Marvin Smith 1898–1991
  11. 11. Canaday (A) Smith 1905–1996
  12. 12. M (Enna) Smith 1902–1991
  13. 13. A (F) Smith 1900–
  14. 14. Lenie Smith 1896–1991
  15. 15. Camaby Smith 1904–
  16. 16. J (C) Smith 1897–
  17. 17. Marvin (Eunice) Smith 1899–1991

Cornelia Smith's Timeline

11 Records

1868
abt 1868
Birth of Cornelia Smith in North Carolina
North Carolina
1870
09 FEB 1870
Birth of Cornelia Smith in Bladen Co. NC
Bladen Co. NC
1870
9 Nov 1870
Birth of Cornelia Smith in Bladen Co. NC
Bladen Co. NC
1870
Feb 1870
Birth of Cornelia Smith in North Carolina
North Carolina
1871
abt 1871
Birth of Cornelia Smith in North Carolina
North Carolina
1900
1900
Age 29
Cornelia Smith resided here in Colly, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
Colly, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
Cornelia Smith resided here in Cypress Creek, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
Cypress Creek, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
Cornelia Smith resided here in Cypress Creek, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
Cypress Creek, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
1958
26 NOV 1958
Age 87
Death of Cornelia Smith in Bladen County, North Carolina
Bladen County, North Carolina
1958
25 Nov 1958
Age 87
Death of Cornelia Smith in Bladen County, North Carolina
Bladen County, North Carolina
1958
26 NOV 1958
Age 87
Death of Cornelia Smith in Garland, Bladen, North Carolina
Garland, Bladen, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 FEB 1870
    Event Place: Bladen Co. NC
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cypress Creek, Bladen, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1283; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 8
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1870
    Event Place: Bladen Co. NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1870
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Colly, Bladen, North Carolina; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1241183

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1868
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cypress Creek, Bladen, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1097; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1375110

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cypress Creek, Bladen, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1283; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Colly, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Colly, Bladen, North Carolina; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1241183

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cypress Creek, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cypress Creek, Bladen, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1097; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1375110

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cypress Creek, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cypress Creek, Bladen, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1283; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 8

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Garland, Bladen, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 NOV 1958
    Event Place: Bladen County, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1958
    Event Place: Bladen County, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 NOV 1958
    Event Place: Garland, Bladen, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bladen County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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