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Houston Henry Smith 1911–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1911

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 8 Mar 1996

Death Location: Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, USA

Father: Sidney Smith

Mother: Lula Frost

Spouse(s): Tressie Truss

Children(s): Martha Smith, Clara Smith

The story of Houston Henry Smith began in 1911 in Alabama. In 1930, Houston Henry Smith resided in Van Buren, Van Buren, DeKalb, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Houston Henry Smith resided in Sylvania, DeKalb, Alabama. Houston Henry Smith married Tressie Elizabeth Truss, and had children including Clara Kathleen Smith, Martha Donzella Smith. Houston Henry Smith passed away in 1996 in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Houston Henry Smith began in 1911 in Alabama.
  • In 1930, Houston Henry Smith resided in Van Buren, Van Buren, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Houston Henry Smith resided in Sylvania, DeKalb, Alabama.
  • Houston Henry Smith married Tressie Elizabeth Truss, and had children including Clara Kathleen Smith, Martha Donzella Smith.
  • Houston Henry Smith passed away in 1996 in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Houston Smith's Ancestors

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Houston Smith
1911–1996
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Sidney Marcus Smith
1879–1952
DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
Lula ("Lou") Frost
1888–1972
Alabama
Grandparents
James (S "Jim") Smith
1835–1912
Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
Sophronia Black
1843–
Dekalb CO, Alabama
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Houston Smith's Descendants

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Houston (Henry) Smith (19 Oct 1911–8 Mar 1996) m. Tressie (Elizabeth) Truss (23 Oct 1913–21 June 1995)
  1. 1. Martha (Donzella) Smith 1942–2011 m. Odis (Lee Awtrey) - 1928–1974
  2. 2. Clara (Kathleen) Smith 1931–2013

Houston Smith's Timeline

6 Records

1911
19 Oct 1911
Birth of Houston Henry Smith in Alabama
Alabama
1930
1930
Age 19
Houston Henry Smith resided here in Van Buren, Van Buren, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Van Buren, Van Buren, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Houston Henry Smith resided here in Sylvania, DeKalb, Alabama
Sylvania, DeKalb, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 29
Houston Henry Smith resided here in Militia Dist 925, Summerville, Chattooga, Georgia, USA
Militia Dist 925, Summerville, Chattooga, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Houston Henry Smith resided here in Trion, Chattooga, Georgia, USA
Trion, Chattooga, Georgia, USA
1996
8 Mar 1996
Age 85
Death of Houston Henry Smith in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1911
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Van Buren, Van Buren, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sylvania, DeKalb, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Summerville, Chattooga, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00654; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 27-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Militia Dist 925, Summerville, Chattooga, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Summerville, Chattooga, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00654; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 27-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Trion, Chattooga, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1996
    Event Place: Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, USA

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