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Isabell (Izzie, Ezzie Belle) Esabel Smith 1856 – 1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1856

Birth Location: Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee

Death Date: 8 Apr 1951

Death Location: Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee

Father: Lafayett Smith

Mother: Sophia (Sofy)

Spouse(s): Dan Simmons

Children(s): Elizabeth Simmons, Hattie Simmons, martin Simmons, James Simmons, John Simmons, Stay Simmons, Charles Simmons

Isabell (Izzie, Ezzie Belle) Esabel Smith was born in 1856 in Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee, the child of Lafayett Smith and Sophia (Sofy). In 1870, Isabell (Izzie, Ezzie Belle) Esabel Smith resided in District 5, Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee, USA. Isabell (Izzie, Ezzie Belle) Esabel Smith married Dan Simmons, and had children including Elizabeth ... Simmons, Hattie Simmons, martin Simmons, James Arthur Simmons, John L Simmons, Stay Simmons, Charles Simmons. Isabell (Izzie, Ezzie Belle) Esabel Smith passed away in 1951 in Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Isabell (Izzie, Ezzie Belle) Esabel Smith was born in 1856 in Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee, the child of Lafayett Smith and Sophia (Sofy).
  • In 1870, Isabell (Izzie, Ezzie Belle) Esabel Smith resided in District 5, Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee, USA.
  • Isabell (Izzie, Ezzie Belle) Esabel Smith married Dan Simmons, and had children including Elizabeth ... Simmons, Hattie Simmons, martin Simmons, James Arthur Simmons, John L Simmons, Stay Simmons, Charles Simmons.
  • Isabell (Izzie, Ezzie Belle) Esabel Smith passed away in 1951 in Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Isabell Smith's Ancestors

Self
Isabell Smith
1856 – 1951
Birth Place: Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee
Parents
Lafayett Smith
1813 – 1888
Dyer County, Tennessee, USA
Sophia (Sofy)
1815 – 1895
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Smith
1795 –
Smithville, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
Cherokee Woman
1790 –
Great-Grandparents
john Smith
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Isabell Smith's Descendants

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Isabell ((Izzie, Ezzie Belle) Esabel) Smith (1856 – 8 Apr 1951) m. Dan Simmons (Mar 1844 – )
  1. 1. Elizabeth (...) Simmons (Abt 1876 – )
  2. 2. Hattie Simmons (Aug Abt 1879 – )
  3. 3. martin Simmons (feb 1882 – )
  4. 4. James (Arthur) Simmons (14 Feb 1891 – 22 Nov 1945) m. Minnie Hayes (abt 1892 – )
    1. 1. Bobbie Simmons (abt 1895 – )
    2. 2. Isabella Simons (abt 1911 – )
    3. 3. Bettie (Dorris) Simmons (abt 1914 – May 1994) m. Willie (D) Fuller
      1. 1. Willie (Doris) Ward (29 May 1928 – 17 June 2011) m. Leo Ward (21 June 1924 – 12 March 2017)
        1. 1. Leo Ward (abt 1944 – )
        2. 2. James Ward (11 Sep 1945 – 12 Oct 1967) m. Saundra (Faye) Battle (abt 1949 – )
        3. 3. Betty (L) Ward (abt 1948 – ) m. Kenneth (R) Bethel (abt 1948 – )
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Anna Ward-) scott (abt 1950 – ) m. Anthony (Buran) Scott (abt 1949 – )
        5. 5. Vernon Ward (abt 1951 – ) m. Yvonne (Loretta) Pace (abt 1953 – )
        6. 6. Larry Ward
    4. 4. Sylvester Simmons (abt 1915 – )
    5. 5. Elsibee Simmons (abt 1916 – )
    6. 6. Rubie (L) Simons (abt 1918 – )
  5. 5. John (L) Simmons (19 Sep 1891 – 23 Jan 1956)
  6. 6. Stay Simmons (august 1893 – )
  7. 7. Charles Simmons (Sep 1896 – )

Isabell Smith's Timeline

9 Records

1856
1856
Birth of Isabell (Izzie, Ezzie Belle) Esabel Smith in Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee
Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 14
Isabell (Izzie, Ezzie Belle) Esabel Smith resided here in District 5, Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
1873
1873
Age 17
Isabell (Izzie, Ezzie Belle) Esabel Smith was married
None
1880
1880
Age 24
Isabell (Izzie, Ezzie Belle) Esabel Smith resided here in District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Isabell (Izzie, Ezzie Belle) Esabel Smith resided here in Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 79
Isabell (Izzie, Ezzie Belle) Esabel Smith resided here in Dyer, Tennessee
Dyer, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 84
Isabell (Izzie, Ezzie Belle) Esabel Smith resided here in Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 94
Isabell (Izzie, Ezzie Belle) Esabel Smith resided here in Dyer, Tennessee, USA
Dyer, Tennessee, USA
1951
8 Apr 1951
Age 95
Death of Isabell (Izzie, Ezzie Belle) Esabel Smith in Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee
Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1525; Page: 73B
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1873
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: 1568; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0018

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 5, Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1525; Page: 73B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: 1568; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0018

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dyer, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1951
    Event Place: Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Millsfield, Dyer County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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