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John Smith 1879–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1879

Birth Location: Bellevue, Lousianna

Death Date: 15 Jun 1966

Death Location: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA

Father: Julius Smith

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): Docia Jackson

Children(s): Minnie Smith, Willie Smith, Lizzie Smith, Carrie Smith, Wilmer Smith, Lannie Smith

In 1879, John Smith entered the world in Bellevue, Lousianna, born to Julius Smith And Sarah Smith. In 1880, John Smith resided in , Bossier, Louisiana, USA. In 1910, John Smith resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Bossier, Louisiana, USA. John Smith married Docia Jackson, and had children including Carrie Smith, Lannie Smith, Lizzie Smith, Minnie Smith, Willie Smith, Wilmer Smith. John Smith passed away in 1966 in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1879, John Smith entered the world in Bellevue, Lousianna, born to Julius Smith And Sarah Smith.
  • In 1880, John Smith resided in , Bossier, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1910, John Smith resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Bossier, Louisiana, USA.
  • John Smith married Docia Jackson, and had children including Carrie Smith, Lannie Smith, Lizzie Smith, Minnie Smith, Willie Smith, Wilmer Smith.
  • John Smith passed away in 1966 in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Julius Smith
1848–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Sarah Smith
1854–
Birth Location: Mississippi
SS

Spouses(s)

Docia Jackson
1882–1969
Birth Location: Louisiana
DJ

Children(s)

Minnie Smith
1902–1987
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
MS
Willie Smith
1904–
Birth Location: Louisiana
WS
Lizzie Smith
1905–
Birth Location: Louisiana
LS
Carrie Smith
1908–
Birth Location: Louisiana
CS
Wilmer Smith
1910–
Birth Location: Louisiana
WS
Lannie Smith
1911–
Birth Location: Louisiana
LS

John Smith's Ancestors

Self
John Smith
1879–1966
Birth Place: Bellevue, Lousianna
Parents
Julius Smith
1848–
South Carolina
Sarah Smith
1854–
Mississippi
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Smith's Descendants

1.
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John Smith (16 Apr 1879–15 Jun 1966) m. Docia Jackson (October 13, 1882–June 15, 1969)
  1. 1. Minnie Smith 1902–1987 m. Frank (Ellis) Washington 1897–
    1. 1. Odessa Washington 1923–
    2. 2. Thelma Washington 1925–
    3. 3. Johnnie Washington 1921–
  2. 2. Willie Smith 1904–
  3. 3. Lizzie Smith 1905–
  4. 4. Carrie Smith 1908–
  5. 5. Wilmer Smith 1910–
  6. 6. Lannie Smith 1911–

John Smith's Timeline

11 Records

1879
16 Apr 1879
Birth of John Smith in Bellevue, Lousianna
Bellevue, Lousianna
1880
1880
Age 1
John Smith resided here in , Bossier, Louisiana, USA
, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
John Smith resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
John Smith resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
John Smith resided here in Shreveport, Shreveport, , Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Shreveport, , Louisiana, USA
1934
1934
Age 55
John Smith resided here in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
John Smith resided here in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana
Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 61
John Smith resided here in Ward 4, Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Ward 4, Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 71
John Smith resided here in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
1965
1965
Age 86
John Smith resided here in Louisiana
Louisiana
1966
15 Jun 1966
Age 87
Death of John Smith in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1879
    Event Place: Bellevue, Lousianna
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01386; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 9-30
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Bossier, Louisiana; Roll: T625_607; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 31
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shreveport, Louisiana; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340521
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bossier, Louisiana; Roll: 448; Page: 103b; Enumeration District: 011
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Bossier, Louisiana; Roll: T624_509; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1374522
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Bossier, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bossier, Louisiana; Roll: 448; Page: 103b; Enumeration District: 011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Bossier, Louisiana; Roll: T624_509; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1374522

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Bossier, Louisiana; Roll: T625_607; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 31

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Shreveport, Shreveport, , Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shreveport, Louisiana; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340521

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01386; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 9-30

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 4, Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01386; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 9-30

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1966
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
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