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Elmer Cornelius Smith 1900–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1900

Birth Location: Abilene, Taylor, Texas

Death Date: 24 Dec 1962

Death Location: Abilene, Taylor, Texas

Father: Harvey Smith

Mother: Lillie Bell

Spouse(s): Lou Petree, Ruth PETREE

Children(s): Joseph Smith, Wallace Smith, Florence Smith, Alton Smith, Baby SMITH

In 1900, Elmer Cornelius Smith entered the world in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, born to Harvey Mccleary Smith And Lillie Florence Bell. In 1910, Elmer Cornelius Smith resided in Justice Precinct 6, Taylor, Texas. In 1920, Elmer Cornelius Smith resided in Abilene, Taylor, Texas. Elmer Cornelius Smith married Lou Ella Petree, Ruth Taylor Petree, and had children including Alton Harvey Smith, Baby Smith, Florence Luella Smith, Joseph Doyle Smith, Wallace Mcclearry Smith. Elmer Cornelius Smith passed away in 1962 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Elmer Cornelius Smith entered the world in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, born to Harvey Mccleary Smith And Lillie Florence Bell.
  • In 1910, Elmer Cornelius Smith resided in Justice Precinct 6, Taylor, Texas.
  • In 1920, Elmer Cornelius Smith resided in Abilene, Taylor, Texas.
  • Elmer Cornelius Smith married Lou Ella Petree, Ruth Taylor Petree, and had children including Alton Harvey Smith, Baby Smith, Florence Luella Smith, Joseph Doyle Smith, Wallace Mcclearry Smith.
  • Elmer Cornelius Smith passed away in 1962 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elmer Smith's Ancestors

Self
Elmer Smith
1900–1962
Birth Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas
Parents
Harvey McCleary Smith
1869–1952
Columbus, Colorado, Texas
Lillie (Florence) Bell
1871–1933
Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky
Grandparents
James (Amasa) Smith
1843–1930
Missouri
Marina (A) Palmer
1842–1910
Tennessee, United States
John (Breckenridge) Bell
1826–1907
Eunice (Elizabeth) Taylor
1826–1890
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Wesley Smith
1815–1902
Mary Farr
1823–1891
Zachariah Bell
1791–1844
Susannah Swearingen
1799–1861
John Taylor
1799–1850
Sarah Ball
1799–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Smith
1765–1844
Mary Anderson
1774–1848
Samuel Farr
1798–1830
Sariah Williamson
1801–1858
William Bell
1758–1807
Louisa Ruston
1761–1819
Van Swearingen
1754–1839
Susannah Greathouse
1759–1839

Elmer Smith's Descendants

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Elmer (Cornelius) Smith (1 Sep 1900–24 Dec 1962) m. Lou (Ella) Petree (28 Feb 1903–8 November 1960) m. Ruth (Taylor) PETREE (13 Nov 1898–12 Apr 1919)
  1. 1. Joseph (Doyle) Smith 1935–1993
  2. 2. Wallace (McClearry) Smith 1929–2001
  3. 3. Florence (Luella) Smith 1923–2001
  4. 4. Alton (Harvey) Smith 1920–1967
  5. 5. Baby SMITH 1919–1919

Elmer Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1900
1 Sep 1900
Birth of Elmer Cornelius Smith in Abilene, Taylor, Texas
Abilene, Taylor, Texas
1910
1910
Age 10
Elmer Cornelius Smith resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Taylor, Texas
Justice Precinct 6, Taylor, Texas
1920
1920
Age 20
Elmer Cornelius Smith resided here in Abilene, Taylor, Texas
Abilene, Taylor, Texas
1962
24 Dec 1962
Age 62
Death of Elmer Cornelius Smith in Abilene, Taylor, Texas
Abilene, Taylor, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1900
    Event Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Taylor, Texas; Roll: T624_1593; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 273; Image: 533.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas; Roll: T625_1851; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 262; Image: 209.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1962
    Event Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas; Roll: T625_1851; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 262; Image: 209.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Taylor, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Taylor, Texas; Roll: T624_1593; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 273; Image: 533.

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