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General Lee Smith 1922–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 November 1922

Birth Location: Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 16 Jan 2011

Death Location: Seneca

Father: Rance Smith

Mother: Ethel Holbrooks

Spouse(s): Sue Cobb

Children(s): Joyce Smith

In 1922, General Lee Smith entered the world in Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia, United States of America, born to Rance J Smith And Ethel Holbrooks. In 1930, General Lee Smith resided in Toccoa, Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA. In 1935, General Lee Smith resided in Rural, Stephens, Georgia. General Lee Smith married Sue Dell Cobb, and had children including Cathie Smith, Joyce Carolyn Smith, Judy Elaine Smith. General Lee Smith passed away in 2011 in Seneca.

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Biography

  • In 1922, General Lee Smith entered the world in Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia, United States of America, born to Rance J Smith And Ethel Holbrooks.
  • In 1930, General Lee Smith resided in Toccoa, Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1935, General Lee Smith resided in Rural, Stephens, Georgia.
  • General Lee Smith married Sue Dell Cobb, and had children including Cathie Smith, Joyce Carolyn Smith, Judy Elaine Smith.
  • General Lee Smith passed away in 2011 in Seneca.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

General Smith's Ancestors

Self
General Smith
1922–2011
Birth Place: Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Rance J. Smith
1902–1979
Georgia
Ethel Holbrooks
1905–1992
Georgia
Grandparents
Jason (James) Smith
1876–1946
Georgia
Mealey (C Sandifer) Rogers
1879–1945
Georgia
Hulet (E) Holbrooks
1864–1941
South Carolina, USA
Siddie (Elvira) Weaver
1872–1960
Macon, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Smith
1855–1934
Nancy Bryant
1853–1945
Amos Jr.
1852–1927
Harriet Rogers
1858–1889
Nancy Roach
1832–1915
Alexander Jr.
1829–1920
Julius Weaver
1837–1883
Sophena Weaver
1841–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hawkins Smith
1820–
Marinda Smith
1821–1920
Clark Bryant
1828–
Barella Sr.
1836–
Sarah Smarr
1822–
William Rogers
1816–1884
Martha Hanson
1823–1901
Jeremiah Roach
1793–1868
Polly Jane
1804–1874
Alexander Sr
1785–1874
Rebecca Holbrooks
1786–
John Weaver
1802–
Polly Weaver
1802–

General Smith's Descendants

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General (Lee) Smith (27 November 1922–16 Jan 2011) m. Sue (Dell) Cobb (6 May 1924–13 August 1995)
  1. 1. Joyce (Carolyn) Smith 1944–2023

General Smith's Timeline

9 Records

1922
27 November 1922
Birth of General Lee Smith in Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia, United States of America
Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 8
General Lee Smith resided here in Toccoa, Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
Toccoa, Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
General Lee Smith resided here in Rural, Stephens, Georgia
Rural, Stephens, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 18
General Lee Smith resided here in Militia Dist 215 Big Smith, Big Smith, Stephens, Georgia, USA
Militia Dist 215 Big Smith, Big Smith, Stephens, Georgia, USA
1942
1942
Age 20
General Lee Smith resided here in Rock Hill, Yom, South Carolina, USA
Rock Hill, Yom, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
General Lee Smith resided here in Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 29
General Lee Smith resided here in Georgia
Georgia
2011
13 Jan 2011
Age 89
Death of General Lee Smith in 230 Crooked Creek Road, Seneca, SC
230 Crooked Creek Road, Seneca, SC
2011
16 Jan 2011
Age 89
Burial of General Lee Smith in Seneca
Seneca

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 November 1922
    Event Place: Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 13 Jan 2011; Publication Place: USA; fh_id=11433&s_id=0B8864DA-0ED8-045B-D55AC3B1E8CD1423
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 177
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Smith, Stephens, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00709; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 127-1
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340118
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: 564; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 37-17

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Toccoa, Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340118

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Stephens, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Smith, Stephens, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00709; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 127-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Militia Dist 215 Big Smith, Big Smith, Stephens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Smith, Stephens, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00709; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 127-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Rock Hill, Yom, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 177

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: 564; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 37-17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seneca, SCGeneral, Toccoa, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 13 Jan 2011; Publication Place: USA; fh_id=11433&s_id=0B8864DA-0ED8-045B-D55AC3B1E8CD1423

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seneca, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 2011
    Event Place: 230 Crooked Creek Road, Seneca, SC
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 13 Jan 2011; Publication Place: USA; fh_id=11433&s_id=0B8864DA-0ED8-045B-D55AC3B1E8CD1423
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Jan 2011
    Event Place: Seneca
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 13 Jan 2011; Publication Place: USA; fh_id=11433&s_id=0B8864DA-0ED8-045B-D55AC3B1E8CD1423
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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