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Cornelius Ward Smith 1921–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1921

Birth Location: Eastman, Dodge, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 18 Dec 1995

Death Location: Rhine, Dodge County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Mark Smith

Mother: Clara Hall

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Cornelius Ward Smith began in 1921 in Eastman, Dodge, Georgia, USA. In 1935, Cornelius Ward Smith resided in Rural, Dodge, Georgia. In 1940, Cornelius Ward Smith resided in Mitchell Militia Dist 364, Mitchell, Dodge, Georgi. Cornelius Ward Smith married Minnie Marie Parks, and had children including Cornelius Smith, Judith Alexander. Cornelius Ward Smith passed away in 1995 in Rhine, Dodge County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Cornelius Ward Smith began in 1921 in Eastman, Dodge, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1935, Cornelius Ward Smith resided in Rural, Dodge, Georgia.
  • In 1940, Cornelius Ward Smith resided in Mitchell Militia Dist 364, Mitchell, Dodge, Georgi.
  • Cornelius Ward Smith married Minnie Marie Parks, and had children including Cornelius Smith, Judith Alexander.
  • Cornelius Ward Smith passed away in 1995 in Rhine, Dodge County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mark Smith
1889–1970
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Clara Hall
1894–1977
Birth Location: Eastman, Dodge, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cornelius Smith's Ancestors

Self
Cornelius Smith
1921–1995
Birth Place: Eastman, Dodge, Georgia, USA
Parents
Mark Smith
1889–1970
Georgia, USA
Clara (Clarrietta Etter) Hall
1894–1977
Eastman, Dodge, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Sip (Scipio) Smith
1850–
Georgia, USA
Nancy Lucas
1863–1942
Georgia
James (Jimmy) Hall
1872–
Georgia
Catherleena Davis
1869–1955
Eastman, Dodge County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Smith
1820–
Bessie Smith
1830–1900
Lewis Sr
1825–1902
Mary Lucas
1835–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Franklin Smith
1800–

Cornelius Smith's Timeline

8 Records

1921
23 Apr 1921
Birth of Cornelius Ward Smith in Eastman, Dodge, Georgia, USA
Eastman, Dodge, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Cornelius Ward Smith resided here in Rural, Dodge, Georgia
Rural, Dodge, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 19
Cornelius Ward Smith resided here in Mitchell Militia Dist 364, Mitchell, Dodge, Georgia, USA
Mitchell Militia Dist 364, Mitchell, Dodge, Georgia, USA
1941
1941
Age 20
Cornelius Ward Smith resided here in Greensboro, Green, Georgia, USA
Greensboro, Green, Georgia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
Cornelius Ward Smith resided here in Georgia
Georgia
1992
1992
Age 71
Cornelius Ward Smith resided here in Greensboro, GA
Greensboro, GA
1993
1993
Age 72
Cornelius Ward Smith resided here in Eastman, GA
Eastman, GA
1995
18 Dec 1995
Age 74
Death of Cornelius Ward Smith in Laurens, Georgia, USA
Laurens, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1921
    Event Place: Eastman, Dodge, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998
    [6] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Dodge, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mitchell Militia Dist 364, Mitchell, Dodge, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Greensboro, Green, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Greensboro, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Eastman, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greene, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Telfair, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1995
    Event Place: Laurens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rhine, Dodge County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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