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Effie May Waddell 1886–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1886

Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina

Death Date: 6 Oct 1952

Death Location: Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Thomas Waddell

Mother: Mary Tucker

Spouse(s): Jessie Smith

Children(s): Opal Smith, Leslie Smith, Lee Smith, Corean Smith, Annie Smith, Harley Smith, J Smith, Geneva Smith, Calvin Smith

The story of Effie May Waddell began in 1886 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. In 1910, Effie May Waddell resided in Davidson, Randolph, Arkansas, USA. In 1916, Effie May Waddell established residence. Effie May Waddell married Jessie Eugene Judson Smith, and had children including Annie Lou Smith, Calvin P Smith, Corean Smith, Geneva W Smith, Harley Smith, J C Smith, Lee B Smith, Leslie Smith, Opal F Smith. Effie May Waddell passed away in 1952 in Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Effie May Waddell began in 1886 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
  • In 1910, Effie May Waddell resided in Davidson, Randolph, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1916, Effie May Waddell established residence.
  • Effie May Waddell married Jessie Eugene Judson Smith, and had children including Annie Lou Smith, Calvin P Smith, Corean Smith, Geneva W Smith, Harley Smith, J C Smith, Lee B Smith, Leslie Smith, Opal F Smith.
  • Effie May Waddell passed away in 1952 in Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Effie Waddell's Ancestors

Self
Effie Waddell
1886–1952
Birth Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Parents
Thomas C. Waddell
1853–1931
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Mary Tucker
1855–1893
Grandparents
Henry Tucker
1826–
South Carolina
Rosa (Rhetta) Johnson
1835–1860
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Lemuel Johnson
1799–1879
Mary Leonard
1798–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jody Leonard
1765–1837
Sally Lanford
1771–1855

Effie Waddell's Descendants

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Effie (May) Waddell (26 Apr 1886–6 Oct 1952) m. Jessie (Eugene Judson) Smith (19 August 1882–3 April 1946)
  1. 1. Opal (F) Smith 1916–
  2. 2. Leslie Smith 1904–
  3. 3. Lee (B) Smith 1906–
  4. 4. Corean Smith 1906–1991 m. Alvie (Lee) Swan 1907–1966
    1. 1. Margaret (Sue) Baker 1934–1968
  5. 5. Annie (Lou) Smith 1910–
  6. 6. Harley Smith 1913–
  7. 7. J (C) Smith 1917–2013
  8. 8. Geneva (W) Smith 1920–
  9. 9. Calvin (P) Smith 1922–

Effie Waddell's Timeline

8 Records

1886
26 Apr 1886
Birth of Effie May Waddell in Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
1910
1910
Age 24
Effie May Waddell resided here in Davidson, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
Davidson, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
1916
abt 1916
Age 30
Effie May Waddell resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 34
Effie May Waddell resided here in Campbell, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
Campbell, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Effie May Waddell resided here in Cache, Cache, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
Cache, Cache, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Effie May Waddell resided here in Rural, Lawrence, Arkansas
Rural, Lawrence, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 54
Effie May Waddell resided here in Campbell Township, Campbell, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
Campbell Township, Campbell, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
1952
6 Oct 1952
Age 66
Death of Effie May Waddell in Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1886
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Davidson, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Davidson, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T624_63; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1374076

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1916
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1887

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Campbell, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Campbell, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: T625_68; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 78

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cache, Cache, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cache, Lawrence, Arkansas; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2339815

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lawrence, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Campbell, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00148; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 38-12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Campbell Township, Campbell, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Campbell, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00148; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 38-12

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1952
    Event Place: Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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