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Ellis Ottis Odell Smith 1912–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1912

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 19 December 1985

Death Location: Ash, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Ellis Smith

Mother: Emma Smith

Spouse(s): Ruth Smith

Children(s):

Ellis Ottis Odell Smith was born in 1912 in North Carolina, the child of Ellis Gaston Smith And Emma Smith. In 1920, Ellis Ottis Odell Smith resided in Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Ellis Ottis Odell Smith resided in Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA. Ellis Ottis Odell Smith married Ruth Smith, and had children including Jennie Smith, Willard Smith. Ellis Ottis Odell Smith passed away in 1985 in Ash, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Ellis Ottis Odell Smith was born in 1912 in North Carolina, the child of Ellis Gaston Smith And Emma Smith.
  • In 1920, Ellis Ottis Odell Smith resided in Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Ellis Ottis Odell Smith resided in Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA.
  • Ellis Ottis Odell Smith married Ruth Smith, and had children including Jennie Smith, Willard Smith.
  • Ellis Ottis Odell Smith passed away in 1985 in Ash, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ellis Smith
1878–1954
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Emma Smith
1893–1982
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Smith
1920–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Ellis Smith's Ancestors

Self
Ellis Smith
1912–1985
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Ellis Gaston Smith
1878–1954
North Carolina
Emma Smith
1893–1982
North Carolina
Grandparents
Azor (James) Smith
1848–1908
Horry County, S.C.
Emeline Smith
1852–1908
Ash, Brunswick County, N.C.
George (Washington) Smith
1840–1925
North Carolina, USA
Rachel (Leanna) Simmons
1866–1937
Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Smith
1831–1914
Martha Norris
1832–1903
Benjamin Simmons
1818–1880
Rebecca Ward
1833–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1800–1876
Priscilla Alford
1810–1887
Benjamin Simmons
1779–1852
Mary Soule
1780–1860
Simon Jr.
1804–1880
Sarah Cartrette
1806–

Ellis Smith's Timeline

6 Records

1912
25 Jan 1912
Birth of Ellis Ottis Odell Smith in North Carolina
North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 8
Ellis Ottis Odell Smith resided here in Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Ellis Ottis Odell Smith resided here in Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Ellis Ottis Odell Smith resided here in Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina
Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 28
Ellis Ottis Odell Smith resided here in Ash, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
Ash, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
1985
19 December 1985
Age 73
Death of Ellis Ottis Odell Smith in Ash, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
Ash, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1912
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Box Number: 339
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2879; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 11-93
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 243-18-3582; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1286; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 319
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina; Roll: 1675; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 206.0; FHL microfilm: 2341409
    [6] North Carolina Birth Index
    [7] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1286; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 319

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina; Roll: 1675; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 206.0; FHL microfilm: 2341409

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2879; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 11-93

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ash, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Box Number: 339
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2879; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 11-93

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 243-18-3582; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 December 1985
    Event Place: Ash, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 243-18-3582; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ash, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012
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