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Lavina Lucinda Smith 1813–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1813

Birth Location: ,, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 6 Mar 1884

Death Location: Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi

Father: William Smith

Mother: Elizabeth Stanley

Spouse(s): Greenville Bray

Children(s): John Bray, Martha Bray, William Bray, James Bray, Caswell Bray, Eli Bray, Artinsus Bray, Thomas Bray, Eliza Bray, George Sr, David Bray, Betsy Bray, Henry Bray

The story of Lavina Lucinda Smith began in 1813 in ,, South Carolina, USA. Lavina Lucinda Smith married Greenville Moody Green Bray, and had children including Artinsus Parnell Bray, Betsy Bray, Caswell Smith Bray, David Green Bray, Eli Richardson Bray, Eliza Ann Bray, George Washington Bray Sr, Henry Bray, James Monroe Bray, John Alexander Bray, Martha Jane Bray, Thomas Tabb Bray, William Henry Bray. Lavina Lucinda Smith passed away in 1884 in Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of Lavina Lucinda Smith began in 1813 in ,, South Carolina, USA.
  • Lavina Lucinda Smith married Greenville Moody Green Bray, and had children including Artinsus Parnell Bray, Betsy Bray, Caswell Smith Bray, David Green Bray, Eli Richardson Bray, Eliza Ann Bray, George Washington Bray Sr, Henry Bray, James Monroe Bray, John Alexander Bray, Martha Jane Bray, Thomas Tabb Bray, William Henry Bray.
  • Lavina Lucinda Smith passed away in 1884 in Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Smith
1774–1844
Birth Location: , Abbey (paisley), Renfrew, Scotland
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Elizabeth Stanley
1796–1844
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Greenville Bray
1808–1884
Birth Location: , Chatham, North Carolina, USA
GB

Children(s)

John Bray
1846–1908
Birth Location: Houlka, Chickasaw CO, MS
JB
Martha Bray
1835–1869
Birth Location: Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, United States
MB
William Bray
1834–1899
Birth Location: Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, United States
WB
James Bray
1838–1913
Birth Location: Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, United States
JB
Caswell Bray
1842–1902
Birth Location: Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, United States
CB
Eli Bray
1842–1928
Birth Location: Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, United States
EB
Artinsus Bray
1844–1911
Birth Location: Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, United States
AB
Thomas Bray
1848–1874
Birth Location: Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
TB
Eliza Bray
1847–1922
Birth Location: Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
EB
George Sr
1853–1922
Birth Location: Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
GS
David Bray
1856–1924
Birth Location: Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
DB
Betsy Bray
1858–1859
Birth Location: Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
BB
Henry Bray
1863–1880
Birth Location: Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
HB

Lavina Smith's Ancestors

Self
Lavina Smith
1813–1884
Birth Place: ,, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William Wallace Smith
1774–1844
, Abbey (paisley), Renfrew, Scotland
Elizabeth (Ann) Stanley
1796–1844
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William Smith
1750–
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (likely)
Janet Yowng
1751–1777
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1724–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lavina Smith's Descendants

1.
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Lavina (Lucinda) Smith (1813–6 Mar 1884) m. Greenville (Moody "Green") Bray (about 1808–6 March 1884)
  1. 1. John (Alexander) Bray 1846–1908 m. Irene (Roland 'Molly') Berry 1855–1931
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Bray 1872–1958 m. Heber (Samuel) Harding 1870–1955
      1. 1. Weber (Maurice) Harding 1901–1994
      2. 2. Clarence (Leon , Sr.) Harding 1899–1984 m. Arvilla Mangum 1901–1970 m. Agnes (Margaret) Hatt 1909–2012
        1. 1. Joy (Maxine) Harding 1923–1999
        2. 2. Clarence (Leon) Harding 1927–2000 m. Elvine (Rosette Josette) Zientek 1927–2012
        3. 3. Wallace Harding 1925–1926
        4. 4. John (Michael) Harding 1937–1976
      3. 3. FORT 1902–1987
      4. 4. Verneta Harding 1904–1993
      5. 5. Owen (Meeks) Harding 1907–1979 m. Florence (Vilate) Backus 1909–1996
        1. 1. Shirley (Glenn) Harding 1933–2001
        2. 2. Florence (Evelyn) Harding 1929–2000
        3. 3. Richard (Philip) Harding 1930–1931
        4. 4. Wallace (Verl "Wally") Harding 1932–2015
        5. 5. Linda (Carole) Harding 1942–2016
        6. 6. John (Owen) Harding 1928–2019
        7. 7. Lawrence (L) Harding 1935–2009
        8. 8. Stephen (R.) Harding 1951–1999
        9. 9. Barbara (Luella) Harding 1926–2016 m. Nick (Rasmus) Petersen 1919–1996
      6. 6. John (Alexander) Harding 1909–1927
      7. 7. Jessie (Roland) Harding 1911–1992
      8. 8. Samuel Harding 1913–1913
      9. 9. Grace Harding 1916–2010
      10. 10. Esthma Harding 1902–1987
      11. 11. Catha harding 1904–
      12. 12. Dora (F) Harding 1908–
      13. 13. Erma Harding 1903–
      14. 14. Clarence (Leon Harding) Sr. 1899–1984
        1. 1. Clarence (Leon) Harding 1927–2000
    2. 2. William (Henry) Bray 1875–1889
    3. 3. Clarence (Ralston) Bray 1877–1958
    4. 4. Ollie (Ardella) Bray 1879–1939
    5. 5. Cora (Irene) Bray 1881–1955
    6. 6. Clealon ("Cleveland") Bray 1883–1932
    7. 7. John (Earl) Bray 1886–1954
    8. 8. Kirtis Bray 1890–1890
    9. 9. Ora (Dell) Bray 1891–1968
    10. 10. Wilford Bray 1894–1979
  2. 2. Martha (Jane) Bray 1835–1869
  3. 3. William (Henry) Bray 1834–1899
  4. 4. James (Monroe) Bray 1838–1913
  5. 5. Caswell (Smith) Bray 1842–1902
  6. 6. Eli (Richardson) Bray 1842–1928
  7. 7. Artinsus (Parnell) Bray 1844–1911
  8. 8. Thomas (Tabb) Bray 1848–1874
  9. 9. Eliza (Ann) Bray 1847–1922
  10. 10. George (Washington Bray) Sr 1853–1922
  11. 11. David (Green) Bray 1856–1924
  12. 12. Betsy Bray 1858–1859
  13. 13. Henry Bray 1863–1880

Lavina Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1813
1813
Birth of Lavina Lucinda Smith in ,, South Carolina, USA
,, South Carolina, USA
1884
6 Mar 1884
Age 71
Death of Lavina Lucinda Smith in Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi
Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: ,, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1884
    Event Place: Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi
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