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Dovie Smith 1914–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 February 1914

Birth Location: Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 30 April 2001

Death Location: Keene, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Smith

Mother: Lillian Smith

Spouse(s): Otis Smith

Children(s): Otis Smith, Monnie Smith, Ronnie Sr

Dovie Smith was born in 1914 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America, the child of William M Smith And Lillian Missouri Box Smith. In 1920, Dovie Smith resided in Collinsville, Grayson, Texas. In 1930, Dovie Smith resided in Precinct 3, McLennan, Texas, USA. Dovie Smith married Otis Baker Smith, and had children including Hazel Lorain Smith, Imogene Lazelle Smith, Monnie Dwayne Smith, Otis Eugene Smith, Ronnie Wayne Smith Sr. Dovie Smith passed away in 2001 in Keene, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Dovie Smith was born in 1914 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America, the child of William M Smith And Lillian Missouri Box Smith.
  • In 1920, Dovie Smith resided in Collinsville, Grayson, Texas.
  • In 1930, Dovie Smith resided in Precinct 3, McLennan, Texas, USA.
  • Dovie Smith married Otis Baker Smith, and had children including Hazel Lorain Smith, Imogene Lazelle Smith, Monnie Dwayne Smith, Otis Eugene Smith, Ronnie Wayne Smith Sr.
  • Dovie Smith passed away in 2001 in Keene, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Smith
1882–1926
Birth Location: Mississippi
WS
Lillian Smith
1883–1940
Birth Location: Mississippi
LS

Spouses(s)

Otis Smith
1912–1990
Birth Location: Bosque County, Texas
OS

Children(s)

Otis Smith
1936–1996
Birth Location: West Texas, Texas, Oklahoma, USA
OS
Monnie Smith
1947–2010
Birth Location: Texas, United States of America
MS
Ronnie Sr
1947–2021
Birth Location: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
RS

Dovie Smith's Ancestors

Self
Dovie Smith
1914–2001
Birth Place: Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
William M Smith
1882–1926
Mississippi
Lillian (Missouri Box) Smith
1883–1940
Mississippi
Grandparents
Lott (Whitfield) Smith
1856–1944
Copiah County, Mississippi, USA
Josephine (Peyton PAGE Holland) Smith
1844–
South Carolina, USA
John (Wiseman) Box
1851–1898
Mississippi, USA
Laura (Elizabeth) BOX
1864–
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bailey Smith
1834–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dovie Smith's Descendants

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Dovie Smith (25 February 1914–30 April 2001) m. Otis (Baker) Smith (1 August 1912–28 May 1990)
  1. 1. Otis (Eugene) Smith 1936–1996 m. Billie (Irene) Joslin 1936–1991 m. Dene (Elizabeth) Creekmore 1943–
  2. 2. Monnie (Dwayne) Smith 1947–2010
  3. 3. Ronnie (Wayne Smith) Sr 1947–2021

Dovie Smith's Timeline

8 Records

1914
25 February 1914
Birth of Dovie Smith in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 6
Dovie Smith resided here in Collinsville, Grayson, Texas
Collinsville, Grayson, Texas
1930
1930
Age 16
Dovie Smith resided here in Precinct 3, McLennan, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, McLennan, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Dovie Smith resided here in Rural, Hill, Texas
Rural, Hill, Texas
1940
1940
Age 26
Dovie Smith resided here in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
1949
1949
Age 35
Dovie Smith resided here in Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
Dovie Smith resided here in Johnson, Texas, USA
Johnson, Texas, USA
2001
30 April 2001
Age 87
Death of Dovie Smith in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America
Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 February 1914
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04100; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 155-43
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 463-40-5848; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Collinsville, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T625_1809; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 107; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, McLennan, Texas; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 2342108
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 2 May 2001; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.14482889,0.6617928,0.28787553&xid=3355
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Johnson, Texas; Roll
    [9] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Collinsville, Grayson, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Collinsville, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T625_1809; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 107; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 3, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, McLennan, Texas; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 2342108

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Hill, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04100; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 155-43

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04100; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 155-43

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Johnson, Texas; Roll

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Keene
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 2 May 2001; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.14482889,0.6617928,0.28787553&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 April 2001
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 463-40-5848; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 2 May 2001; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.14482889,0.6617928,0.28787553&xid=3355
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

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