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Joseph Randolph Smith 1878–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1878

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1 February 1960

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Randolph Smith

Mother: Abigail Duke

Spouse(s): Anna Muller, Cala Smith

Children(s): Theodore Smith, Beatrice Smith, Rudolph Clemming

In 1878, Joseph Randolph Smith entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Randolph R Smith And Abigail Duke. In 1880, Joseph Randolph Smith resided in Phillips, Etowah, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Joseph Randolph Smith resided in Coldwell, White, Arkansas, USA. Joseph Randolph Smith married Anna Muller, Cala S Smith, and had children including Beatrice Estelle Smith, Rudolph Clemming, Theodore Randolph Smith. Joseph Randolph Smith passed away in 1960 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Joseph Randolph Smith entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Randolph R Smith And Abigail Duke.
  • In 1880, Joseph Randolph Smith resided in Phillips, Etowah, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Joseph Randolph Smith resided in Coldwell, White, Arkansas, USA.
  • Joseph Randolph Smith married Anna Muller, Cala S Smith, and had children including Beatrice Estelle Smith, Rudolph Clemming, Theodore Randolph Smith.
  • Joseph Randolph Smith passed away in 1960 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Randolph Smith
1851–
Birth Location: Georgia
RS
Abigail Duke
1852–1881
Birth Location: Alabama
AD

Spouses(s)

Anna Muller
1885–1975
Birth Location: Germany
AM
Cala Smith
1885–
Birth Location: Alabama
CS

Children(s)

Theodore Smith
1922–1992
Birth Location: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
TS
Beatrice Smith
1906–
Birth Location: Arkansas
BS
Rudolph Clemming
1914–
Birth Location: Louisiana
RC

Joseph Smith's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Smith
1878–1960
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Randolph R Smith
1851–
Georgia
Abigail Duke
1852–1881
Alabama
Grandparents
John (R) Smith
1826–1892
Maryland, USA
Abbygail Ross
1833–1913
Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Oliver Smith
1791–1861
MAHITABLE (Smith)
1792–1877
Chief Ross
1790–1866
Elizabeth Dukes
1799–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simeon Smith
1764–1822
Jerusha Cooley
1770–1851
Charles Newell
1761–1810
Rachel Hazzard
1761–1813
Daniel Ross
1760–1830
Mary Ross
1770–1808

Joseph Smith's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Randolph) Smith (5 Aug 1878–1 February 1960) m. Anna Muller (abt 1885–22 May 1975) m. Cala (S) Smith (abt 1885–)
  1. 1. Theodore (Randolph) Smith 1922–1992
  2. 2. Beatrice (Estelle) Smith 1906– m. Earle (Vernon) Mitchell 1907–
  3. 3. Rudolph Clemming 1914–

Joseph Smith's Timeline

11 Records

1878
5 Aug 1878
Birth of Joseph Randolph Smith in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Joseph Randolph Smith resided here in Phillips, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Phillips, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Joseph Randolph Smith resided here in Coldwell, White, Arkansas, USA
Coldwell, White, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Joseph Randolph Smith resided here in Cadron, White, Arkansas, USA
Cadron, White, Arkansas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
Joseph Randolph Smith resided here in Desha County, Arkansas, USA
Desha County, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Joseph Randolph Smith resided here in Memphis Ward 26, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis Ward 26, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Joseph Randolph Smith resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Joseph Randolph Smith resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 62
Joseph Randolph Smith resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 72
Joseph Randolph Smith resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1960
1 February 1960
Age 82
Death of Joseph Randolph Smith in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1878
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03966; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 98-168
    [3] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Memphis Ward 26, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1765; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 204
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 2342010
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Desha County
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Phillips, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: 13; Page: 410B; Enumeration District: 073
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cadron, White, Arkansas; Roll: T624_67; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1374080
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Memphis, Shelby, Ten

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Phillips, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Phillips, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: 13; Page: 410B; Enumeration District: 073

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Coldwell, White, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cadron, White, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cadron, White, Arkansas; Roll: T624_67; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1374080

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Desha County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Desha County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Memphis Ward 26, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Memphis Ward 26, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1765; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 204

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 2342010

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03966; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 98-168

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03966; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 98-168

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Memphis, Shelby, Ten

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Augusta, Woodruff, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 February 1960
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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