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Horace Luther Smith 1903–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 December 1903

Birth Location: Bronson Levy, Florida, USA

Death Date: 20 August 1981

Death Location: Bronson, Levy County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Bryant Smith

Mother: Hattie Swindal

Spouse(s): Norma McDonell

Children(s): Norman Smith

In 1903, Horace Luther Smith entered the world in Bronson Levy, Florida, USA, born to Bryant Oliver Smith And Hattie Leona Swindal. In 1942, Horace Luther Smith resided in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA. In 1951, Horace Luther Smith resided in Railroad Board (Issued Through). Horace Luther Smith married Norma Tahlulah Merrett Smith Mcdonell, and had children including Norman Lamar Smith. Horace Luther Smith passed away in 1981 in Bronson, Levy County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Horace Luther Smith entered the world in Bronson Levy, Florida, USA, born to Bryant Oliver Smith And Hattie Leona Swindal.
  • In 1942, Horace Luther Smith resided in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA.
  • In 1951, Horace Luther Smith resided in Railroad Board (Issued Through).
  • Horace Luther Smith married Norma Tahlulah Merrett Smith Mcdonell, and had children including Norman Lamar Smith.
  • Horace Luther Smith passed away in 1981 in Bronson, Levy County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Horace Smith's Ancestors

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Horace Smith
1903–1981
Birth Place: Bronson Levy, Florida, USA
Parents
Bryant Oliver Smith
1874–1966
Levy County, Florida, USA
Hattie (Leona) Swindal
1884–1932
Florida, United States
Grandparents
James (Bryant Smith Sr. (Civil War Veteran) (Son listed in Guardian) Decree?)
1825–1874
Alma, Bacon, Georgia, USA
Christiana (Elizabeth) Howard
1831–1899
Liberty County, Georgia, United States of America
Issac (Henry) Swindal
1860–1936
Levy, Florida, USA
Janie (Ann) Stephens
1861–1934
Levy County, Florida
Great-Grandparents
James Smith
1794–1873
Mary Flowers
1807–1886
Jacob Howard
1801–1877
Rebecca Moody
1810–1832
Garrett Swindal
1813–1889
Drucilla Gillett
1835–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Curling Smith
1760–1851
Anne Hampton
1765–1850
Charles Flowers
1770–1841
Martha Standley
1777–1859
George Howard
1777–1829
Christina Platts
1776–1846
James Moody
1774–1849
Rachel Westberry
1800–1853
James Swindal
1779–1861
Anne Powell
1780–1851
Sarah Morgan
1806–1870

Horace Smith's Descendants

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Horace (Luther) Smith (12 December 1903–20 August 1981) m. Norma (Tahlulah (Merrett) (Smith)) McDonell (22 Jul 1906–14 Nov 1999)
  1. 1. Norman (Lamar) Smith 1930–2012 m. Theresa (Elizabeth) Roberts 1929–2000

Horace Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1903
12 December 1903
Birth of Horace Luther Smith in Bronson Levy, Florida, USA
Bronson Levy, Florida, USA
1942
1942
Age 39
Horace Luther Smith resided here in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA
Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 48
Horace Luther Smith resided here in Railroad Board (Issued Through)
Railroad Board (Issued Through)
1981
20 August 1981
Age 78
Death of Horace Luther Smith in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA
Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 December 1903
    Event Place: Bronson Levy, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Florida, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 416

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Railroad Board (Issued Through)
    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 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 August 1981
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bronson, Levy County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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