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Forrest Lee Smith 1896–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1896

Birth Location: Chalk Mt., Stephenville, Erath Co. Texas

Death Date: 14 Mar 1962

Death Location: Hempstead, Waller County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Monroe Smith

Mother: Maggie Wilcox

Spouse(s): Leola Smith

Children(s): Cidney Smith, William Smith, Richard Smith, Rose Smith

In 1896, Forrest Lee Smith entered the world in Chalk Mt., Stephenville, Erath Co. Texas, born to Monroe Ball Smith And Maggie Clover Wilcox. In 1900, Forrest Lee Smith resided in Justice Precinct 1, Erath, Texas, USA. In 1910, Forrest Lee Smith resided in Justice Precinct 2, Tom Green, Texas, USA. Forrest Lee Smith married Leola May Smith, and had children including Cidney Bee Smith, Johnnie Lee Smith, Kenneth E Smith, Pansy Smith, Richard Smith, Rose Smith, William Smith. Forrest Lee Smith passed away in 1962 in Hempstead, Waller County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Forrest Lee Smith entered the world in Chalk Mt., Stephenville, Erath Co. Texas, born to Monroe Ball Smith And Maggie Clover Wilcox.
  • In 1900, Forrest Lee Smith resided in Justice Precinct 1, Erath, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Forrest Lee Smith resided in Justice Precinct 2, Tom Green, Texas, USA.
  • Forrest Lee Smith married Leola May Smith, and had children including Cidney Bee Smith, Johnnie Lee Smith, Kenneth E Smith, Pansy Smith, Richard Smith, Rose Smith, William Smith.
  • Forrest Lee Smith passed away in 1962 in Hempstead, Waller County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Monroe Smith
1861–1942
Birth Location: La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA
MS
Maggie Wilcox
1871–1941
Birth Location: Jackson County, Missouri, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Leola Smith
1895–1987
Birth Location: Denison, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
LS

Children(s)

Cidney Smith
1921–2004
Birth Location: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
CS
William Smith
1938–2007
Birth Location: Texas
WS
Richard Smith
1911–
Birth Location: Texas
RS
Rose Smith
1918–
Birth Location: Texas
RS

Forrest Smith's Ancestors

Self
Forrest Smith
1896–1962
Birth Place: Chalk Mt., Stephenville, Erath Co. Texas
Parents
Monroe Ball Smith
1861–1942
La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA
Maggie (Clover) Wilcox
1871–1941
Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Anderson Smith
1819–1879
Adair, Kentucky, USA
Marcilla (Grace) Singleton
1829–1878
Liberty City, Liberty, Texas, USA
W. Wilcox
1844–
New York
C. (E.) Wilcox
1847–
New York
Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1798–1848
Elizabeth Duncan
1797–1870
George Singleton
1789–1830
Sarah Lusk
1795–1829
John Wilcox
1806–1890
Magdalena Warner
1810–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian Sr.
1774–1839
Rachael Pafford
1774–1845

Forrest Smith's Descendants

1.
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Forrest (Lee) Smith (4 Mar 1896–14 Mar 1962) m. Leola (May) Smith (10 July 1895–25 April 1987)
  1. 1. Cidney (Bee) Smith 1921–2004
  2. 2. William Smith 1938–2007
  3. 3. Richard Smith 1911–
  4. 4. Rose Smith 1918–

Forrest Smith's Timeline

8 Records

1896
4 Mar 1896
Birth of Forrest Lee Smith in Chalk Mt., Stephenville, Erath Co. Texas
Chalk Mt., Stephenville, Erath Co. Texas
1900
1900
Age 4
Forrest Lee Smith resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Erath, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Erath, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Forrest Lee Smith resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Tom Green, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Tom Green, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Forrest Lee Smith resided here in Palestine Ward 1, Anderson, Texas, USA
Palestine Ward 1, Anderson, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Forrest Lee Smith resided here in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Sabine, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Sabine, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Forrest Lee Smith resided here in Rural, Sabine, Texas
Rural, Sabine, Texas
1940
1940
Age 44
Forrest Lee Smith resided here in J.p.2, Yoakum, Texas, USA
J.p.2, Yoakum, Texas, USA
1962
14 Mar 1962
Age 66
Death of Forrest Lee Smith in Hempstead, Waller County, Texas, USA
Hempstead, Waller County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1896
    Event Place: Chalk Mt., Stephenville, Erath Co. Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Erath, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Tom Green, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Tom Green, Texas; Roll: T624_1592; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0285; FHL microfilm: 1375605

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Palestine Ward 1, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Palestine Ward 1, Anderson, Texas; Roll: T625_1772; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Sabine, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Sabine, Texas; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342122

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Sabine, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Yoakum, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04170; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 251-2A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J.p.2, Yoakum, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Yoakum, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04170; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 251-2A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hempstead, Waller, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1962
    Event Place: Hempstead, Waller County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hempstead, Waller County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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