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Jim Henry Smith 1901–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1901

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 7 May 1976

Death Location: Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Stephen Sr.

Mother: Larcenia Salter

Spouse(s): Rosie Cooper, Mary Knox

Children(s): Lee Smith, Henry Smith

In 1901, Jim Henry Smith entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Stephen Henry Smith Sr And Larcenia Salter. In 1910, Jim Henry Smith resided in Precinct 21, Lowndes, Alabama, USA. Jim Henry Smith married Mary C Hunter Knox, Rosie Bell Cooper, and had children including Henry Smith, Lee Essie Smith, Rosemary Smith. Jim Henry Smith passed away in 1976 in Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Jim Henry Smith entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Stephen Henry Smith Sr And Larcenia Salter.
  • In 1910, Jim Henry Smith resided in Precinct 21, Lowndes, Alabama, USA.
  • Jim Henry Smith married Mary C Hunter Knox, Rosie Bell Cooper, and had children including Henry Smith, Lee Essie Smith, Rosemary Smith.
  • Jim Henry Smith passed away in 1976 in Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Sr.
1874–1958
Birth Location: Alabama
SS
Larcenia Salter
1874–1940
Birth Location: Snow Hill, Wilcox, Alabama, USA
LS

Spouses(s)

Rosie Cooper
1902–1939
Birth Location: Minter, Dallas, Alabama, USA
RC
Mary Knox
1917–2005
Birth Location: Georgetown, Chatham, Georgia, USA
MK

Children(s)

Lee Smith
1924–2000
Birth Location: Fostoria, Alabama
LS
Henry Smith
1926–1992
Birth Location: Fairfield, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
HS

Jim Smith's Ancestors

Self
Jim Smith
1901–1976
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Stephen Henry Smith Sr.
1874–1958
Alabama
Larcenia Salter
1874–1940
Snow Hill, Wilcox, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Smith
1850–
Alabama
Betsy (A.) Thigpen
1854–1920
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Steve Thigpen
1826–
Louise Yeldell
1836–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Harriett Thigpen
1800–
Agness Yeldell
1805–
Frank Yeldell
1817–

Jim Smith's Descendants

1.
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Jim (Henry) Smith (8 Dec 1901–7 May 1976) m. Rosie (Bell) Cooper (2 Feb 1902–30 Oct 1939) m. Mary (C. Hunter) Knox (8 Oct 1917–17 December 2005)
  1. 1. Lee (Essie) Smith 1924–2000 m. Charlie (Mcmillian) Jr 1925–2017
  2. 2. Henry Smith 1926–1992 m. Hattie (Lee) Hicks 1936–2016

Jim Smith's Timeline

6 Records

1900
December 8, 1900
Birth of Jim Henry Smith in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1901
8 Dec 1901
Birth of Jim Henry Smith in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 9
Jim Henry Smith resided here in Precinct 21, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Precinct 21, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Jim Henry Smith resided here in Oldtown, Dallas, Alabama, USA
Oldtown, Dallas, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Jim Henry Smith resided here in Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1976
7 May 1976
Age 75
Death of Jim Henry Smith in Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan
Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 8, 1900
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 416-10-4519; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oldtown, Dallas, Alabama; Roll: T625_13; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 79; Image: 914
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 21; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0115; Image: 971.0; FHL microfilm: 2339756
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 21, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: T624_22; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1374035
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1901
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 21, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 21, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: T624_22; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1374035

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oldtown, Dallas, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oldtown, Dallas, Alabama; Roll: T625_13; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 79; Image: 914

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 21; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0115; Image: 971.0; FHL microfilm: 2339756

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buena Vista, Saginaw, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1976
    Event Place: Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 416-10-4519; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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