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Essie Mae Huffstetler Smith 1901–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1901

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 9 January 1996

Death Location: Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John HUFFSTETLER

Mother: Roseanna Huffstetler

Spouse(s): Buford Smith

Children(s): Paul Smith, Zelma Stanley, Floyd Smith

Essie Mae Huffstetler Smith was born in 1901 in North Carolina, the child of John David Huffstetler And Roseanna Carpenter Huffstetler. In 1935, Essie Mae Huffstetler Smith resided in Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina. Essie Mae Huffstetler Smith married Buford Rhyne Smith, and had children including Floyd J Smith, Paul Smith, Ruth Smith, Zelma Smith Stanley. Essie Mae Huffstetler Smith passed away in 1996 in Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Essie Mae Huffstetler Smith was born in 1901 in North Carolina, the child of John David Huffstetler And Roseanna Carpenter Huffstetler.
  • In 1935, Essie Mae Huffstetler Smith resided in Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina.
  • Essie Mae Huffstetler Smith married Buford Rhyne Smith, and had children including Floyd J Smith, Paul Smith, Ruth Smith, Zelma Smith Stanley.
  • Essie Mae Huffstetler Smith passed away in 1996 in Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John HUFFSTETLER
1862–1930
Birth Location: North Carolina
JH
Roseanna Huffstetler
1870–1963
Birth Location: North Carolina
RH

Spouses(s)

Buford Smith
1900–1951
Birth Location: North Carolina
BS

Children(s)

Paul Smith
1929–1987
Birth Location: North Carolina
PS
Zelma Stanley
1936–2012
Birth Location: North Carolina
ZS
Floyd Smith
1925–
Birth Location: North Carolina
FS

Essie Smith's Ancestors

Self
Essie Smith
1901–1996
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
John David HUFFSTETLER
1862–1930
North Carolina
Roseanna (Carpenter) Huffstetler
1870–1963
North Carolina
Grandparents
Eli Huffstetler
1817–1864
North Carolina, United States of America
Annie (Pasour) Huffstetler
1819–1910
North Carolina
Jacob (Adolphus) Carpenter
1830–1901
Lincoln, North Carolina
Lucinda (RHODES) Carpenter
1835–1904
Lincoln, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Moses Carpenter
1807–1858
Aveline Carpenter
1808–1842
Christian Jr
1787–1833
Mary Rhodes
1801–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Costner
1769–1858
Susan Rudisill
1777–1822
Christian RHODES
1760–1839
Sophia Shelley
1769–
Peter Rhyne
1755–1828
Anne Rhyne
1761–1854

Essie Smith's Descendants

1.
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Essie (Mae Huffstetler) Smith (2 May 1901–9 January 1996) m. Buford (Rhyne) Smith (17 January 1900–29 December 1951)
  1. 1. Paul Smith 1929–1987
  2. 2. Zelma (Smith) Stanley 1936–2012 m. Bobby (Virdon) Bingham 1934–2012
  3. 3. Floyd (J) Smith 1925–

Essie Smith's Timeline

8 Records

1901
2 May 1901
Birth of Essie Mae Huffstetler Smith in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1901
2 May 1901
Birth of Essie Mae Huffstetler Smith in North Carolina
North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 34
Essie Mae Huffstetler Smith resided here in Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina
Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 39
Essie Mae Huffstetler Smith resided here in Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 39
Essie Mae Huffstetler Smith resided here in Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
1950
1950
Age 49
Essie Mae Huffstetler Smith resided here in Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1996
9 January 1996
Age 95
Death of Essie Mae Huffstetler Smith
None
1996
9 January 1996
Age 95
Death of Essie Mae Huffstetler Smith
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1901
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2915; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 36-46
    [2] 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: Dallas, Gaston, Nort
    [3] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1901
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2915; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 36-46
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2915; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 36-46

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2915; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 36-46

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2915; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 36-46

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, 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: Dallas, Gaston, Nort

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 January 1996
    Record Source: North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 January 1996
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Find a Grave Index
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