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Edgar Earl Sr SMITH 1891–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 September 1891

Birth Location: Torrence, Grenda, Mississippi

Death Date: May 1961

Death Location: Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi

Father: James SMITH

Mother: Lillian Dailey

Spouse(s): Margret JASPER

Children(s): Edgar Jr., Jasper SMITH, Mildred Smith

The story of Edgar Earl Sr SMITH began in 1891 in Torrence, Grenda, Mississippi. In 1900, Edgar Earl Sr SMITH resided in Beat 3, Grenada, Mississippi, USA. In 1909, Edgar Earl Sr SMITH resided in Grenada, Mississippi, USA. Edgar Earl Sr SMITH married Margret Jasper, and had children including Bernard Moyer, Edgar Earle Smith Jr, Eugene Mt P Fedric Sturdivant, Harold Moyer, Jack G Flautt, James B Lowe, Jasper Franklin Smith, Mildred Ruth Smith, Ralph Har D, Robert E Seawright, William G Flautt, William Lacey Lowe. Edgar Earl Sr SMITH passed away in 1961 in Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of Edgar Earl Sr SMITH began in 1891 in Torrence, Grenda, Mississippi.
  • In 1900, Edgar Earl Sr SMITH resided in Beat 3, Grenada, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1909, Edgar Earl Sr SMITH resided in Grenada, Mississippi, USA.
  • Edgar Earl Sr SMITH married Margret Jasper, and had children including Bernard Moyer, Edgar Earle Smith Jr, Eugene Mt P Fedric Sturdivant, Harold Moyer, Jack G Flautt, James B Lowe, Jasper Franklin Smith, Mildred Ruth Smith, Ralph Har D, Robert E Seawright, William G Flautt, William Lacey Lowe.
  • Edgar Earl Sr SMITH passed away in 1961 in Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

James SMITH
1846–1930
Birth Location: Torrance, Yalobusha, Mississippi
JS
Lillian Dailey
1851–1917
Birth Location: Torrance, Yalobusha, Mississippi
LD

Spouses(s)

Margret JASPER
1901–1948
Birth Location: Maxia, Texas
MJ

Children(s)

Edgar Jr.
1919–1956
Birth Location: Glendora, Tallahatchie, Mississippi
EJ
Jasper SMITH
1924–1924
Birth Location: Glendora, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States of America
JS
Mildred Smith
1920–1995
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
MS

Edgar SMITH's Ancestors

Self
Edgar SMITH
1891–1961
Birth Place: Torrence, Grenda, Mississippi
Parents
James Franklin SMITH
1846–1930
Torrance, Yalobusha, Mississippi
Lillian (Elizabeth) Dailey
1851–1917
Torrance, Yalobusha, Mississippi
Grandparents
Fredrick (Cox) Dailey
1824–1887
Currituck, Currituck County, North Carolina
Mary (Ann) Rosamond
1826–1854
Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Dailey
1800–1832
Elizabeth Barnard
1805–1845
Thomas Rosamond
1787–1861
Elizabeth Williams
1805–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Rosamond
1754–1806
Lettice Tillman
1757–1793
Mary Turley
1780–1842
Robert Williams
1760–1824

Edgar SMITH's Descendants

1.
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Edgar (Earl Sr) SMITH (23 September 1891–May 1961) m. Margret JASPER (7 January 1901–18 August 1948)
  1. 1. Edgar (Earle Smith) Jr. 1919–1956 m. Frances (Virginia) MILLER 1923–2002
    1. 1. Frances (Elizabeth) SMITH 1951–2013
  2. 2. Jasper (Franklin) SMITH 1924–1924
  3. 3. Mildred (Ruth) Smith 1920–1995 m. Ralph (Harold) Jarrett 1904–1992

Edgar SMITH's Timeline

8 Records

1891
23 September 1891
Birth of Edgar Earl Sr SMITH in Torrence, Grenda, Mississippi
Torrence, Grenda, Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 9
Edgar Earl Sr SMITH resided here in Beat 3, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1909
4 Jun 1909
Age 18
Edgar Earl Sr SMITH resided here in Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 26
Edgar Earl Sr SMITH resided here in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, USA
Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, USA
1919
28 Jan 1919
Age 28
Edgar Earl Sr SMITH was married in Monroe, Arkansas
Monroe, Arkansas
1920
1920
Age 29
Edgar Earl Sr SMITH resided here in Glendora, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
Glendora, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Edgar Earl Sr SMITH resided here in Beat 4, Beat 4, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Beat 4, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
1961
May 1961
Age 70
Death of Edgar Earl Sr SMITH in Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi
Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 September 1891
    Event Place: Torrence, Grenda, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Glendora, Tallahatchie, Mississippi; Roll: T625_895; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 83
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Tallahatchie, Mississippi; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340902
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Tallahatchie County
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 3, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: 808; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0039
    [6] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Film: #6
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sumner Sentinel; Publication Date: 18 May 1961; Publication Place: Sumner, Mississippi, USA; ,0.23359917,0.335315,0.4889783&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1919
    Event Place: Monroe, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 3, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 3, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: 808; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0039

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Grenada Sentinel; Publication Date: 4 Jun 1909; Publication Place: Grenada, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Tallahatchie County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Glendora, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Glendora, Tallahatchie, Mississippi; Roll: T625_895; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 83

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 4, Beat 4, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Tallahatchie, Mississippi; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340902

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Glendora
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sumner Sentinel; Publication Date: 18 May 1961; Publication Place: Sumner, Mississippi, USA; ,0.23359917,0.335315,0.4889783&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Glendora, Mississippi
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1961
    Event Place: Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sumner Sentinel; Publication Date: 18 May 1961; Publication Place: Sumner, Mississippi, USA; ,0.23359917,0.335315,0.4889783&xid=3355
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