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Jerry Dennis Smoot 1894–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1894

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Nov 1984

Death Location: Montgomery, Maryland, USA

Father: George Smoot

Mother: Sallie Layne

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Jerry Dennis Smoot began in 1894 in Virginia, USA. In 1900, Jerry Dennis Smoot resided in Elon District (east part), Amherst, Virginia. Jerry Dennis Smoot passed away in 1984 in Montgomery, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jerry Dennis Smoot began in 1894 in Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Jerry Dennis Smoot resided in Elon District (east part), Amherst, Virginia.
  • Jerry Dennis Smoot passed away in 1984 in Montgomery, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Smoot
1858–1925
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Sallie Layne
1859–1936
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
SL

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jerry Smoot's Ancestors

Self
Jerry Smoot
1894–1984
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
George Washington Smoot
1858–1925
Virginia, USA
Sallie (Alice) Layne
1859–1936
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (H.) Smoot
1829–1859
Virginia, USA
Catherine (“Kate”) Shrader
1828–
Frederick (J.) Layne
1837–1892
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ann) Hudson
1839–
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Staples
1797–1845
John Shrader
1807–
Pheobe Walton
1800–1869
Robert Hudson
1805–1841
Sophia Hudson
1805–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hudson
1784–1848
Sarah Crutcher
1786–1840

Jerry Smoot's Timeline

8 Records

1893
Mar 1893
Birth of Jerry Dennis Smoot in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1894
Abt. 1894
Birth of Jerry Dennis Smoot in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
Jerry Dennis Smoot resided here in Elon District (east part), Amherst, Virginia
Elon District (east part), Amherst, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 16
Jerry Dennis Smoot resided here in Elon, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Elon, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Jerry Dennis Smoot resided here in Vinton, Roanoke, Virginia
Vinton, Roanoke, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 36
Jerry Dennis Smoot resided here in Big Lick, Roanoke, Virginia
Big Lick, Roanoke, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 46
Jerry Dennis Smoot resided here in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
1984
20 Nov 1984
Age 90
Death of Jerry Dennis Smoot in Montgomery, Maryland, USA
Montgomery, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1893
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: T627_558; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1-164.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vinton, Roanoke, Virginia; Roll: T625_1908; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 119; Image: 261.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Big Lick, Roanoke, Virginia; Roll: 2458; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 117.0; FHL microfilm: 2342192.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elon, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: T623_1699; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 9; FHL microfilm: 1241699.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1894
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Jerry Smoot in household of George W Smoot, Elon, Amherst, Virginia, US; citing enumeration district (ED) 11, sheet B, family 15, NARA microfilm publication T624, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; FHL microfilm 1375634.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elon District (east part), Amherst, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elon, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: T623_1699; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 9; FHL microfilm: 1241699.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elon, Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Jerry Smoot in household of George W Smoot, Elon, Amherst, Virginia, US; citing enumeration district (ED) 11, sheet B, family 15, NARA microfilm publication T624, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; FHL microfilm 1375634.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Vinton, Roanoke, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vinton, Roanoke, Virginia; Roll: T625_1908; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 119; Image: 261.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Big Lick, Roanoke, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Big Lick, Roanoke, Virginia; Roll: 2458; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 117.0; FHL microfilm: 2342192.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: T627_558; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1-164.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1984
    Event Place: Montgomery, Maryland, USA
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