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James Ervin Smith 1907–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1907

Birth Location: Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 29 May 1982

Death Location: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA

Father: Leroy SR

Mother: Manerva Johnson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Barnes

Children(s): Geneva Barnes

In 1907, James Ervin Smith entered the world in Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, USA, born to Leroy F Smith Sr And Manerva Anna Johnson. James Ervin Smith married Elizabeth Barnes, and had children including Geneva Barnes. James Ervin Smith passed away in 1982 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1907, James Ervin Smith entered the world in Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, USA, born to Leroy F Smith Sr And Manerva Anna Johnson.
  • James Ervin Smith married Elizabeth Barnes, and had children including Geneva Barnes.
  • James Ervin Smith passed away in 1982 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Smith's Ancestors

Self
James Smith
1907–1982
Birth Place: Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Leroy F. Smith SR
1880–1958
Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
Manerva (Anna) Johnson
1883–1963
John's Island, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (C.) Smith
1858–1925
Hampton County, South Carolina, USA
Nellie Washington
1864–1920
South Carolina, USA
James (Cleveland) johnson
1853–1938
Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Janie (L) Riley
1863–1917
John's Island, Charleston County, SC
Great-Grandparents
Jack Smith
1842–
Annie Bowers
1842–1917
Isaac Washington
1829–
Lucy Davis
1844–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Smith's Descendants

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James (Ervin) Smith (19 Nov 1907–29 May 1982) m. Elizabeth Barnes (10 April 1905–20 February 1997)
  1. 1. Geneva Barnes 1925–2000 m. James (Davis) Sr. 1922–2007

James Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1907
19 Nov 1907
Birth of James Ervin Smith in Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
1982
29 May 1982
Age 75
Death of James Ervin Smith in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1907
    Event Place: Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 098-09-8973; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1982
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 098-09-8973; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes

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