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Lee Ethel Scott 1923 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jul 1923

Birth Location: Bolivar County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 26 Feb 1970

Death Location: Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA

Father: Lizzie Sterling

Mother: Richard Scott

Spouse(s): Walter Smith

Children(s): Richard Smith, Bettye Aikens, Evelyn Smith, Walter Smith, Willie Smith, Ethel Smith

The story of Lee Ethel Scott began in 1923 in Bolivar County, Mississippi, USA. In 1935, Lee Ethel Scott resided in Stringtown, Bolivar, Mississippi. In 1940, Lee Ethel Scott resided in Beat 2, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA. Lee Ethel Scott married Walter Lee Smith, and had children including Richard Lee Smith, Bettye Jean Smith Aikens, Evelyn Smith, Walter James Smith, Willie James Smith, Ethel Renee Smith. Lee Ethel Scott passed away in 1970 in Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lee Ethel Scott began in 1923 in Bolivar County, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1935, Lee Ethel Scott resided in Stringtown, Bolivar, Mississippi.
  • In 1940, Lee Ethel Scott resided in Beat 2, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA.
  • Lee Ethel Scott married Walter Lee Smith, and had children including Richard Lee Smith, Bettye Jean Smith Aikens, Evelyn Smith, Walter James Smith, Willie James Smith, Ethel Renee Smith.
  • Lee Ethel Scott passed away in 1970 in Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lizzie Sterling
1901 – 1944
Birth Location: Bolivar County, Mississippi, USA
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Richard Scott
1899 – 1983
Birth Location: Bolivar County, Mississippi, USA
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Spouses(s)

Walter Smith
1915 – 1998
Birth Location: Benoit, Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Richard Smith
1941 – 2014
Birth Location: Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA
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Bettye Aikens
1943 –
Birth Location: Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA
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Evelyn Smith
1945 –
Birth Location: Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA
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Walter Smith
1947 – 1993
Birth Location: Greenville, Mississippi, USA
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Willie Smith
1949 – 2010
Birth Location: Greenville, Washington, Mississippi
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Ethel Smith
1957 –
Birth Location: –
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Lee Scott's Ancestors

Self
Lee Scott
1923 – 1970
Birth Place: Bolivar County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Lizzie Sterling
1901 – 1944
Bolivar County, Mississippi, USA
Richard Scott
1899 – 1983
Bolivar County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Sterling
1875 –
Mississippi
Eugenia Summers
1881 –
Dean Ridge, Bolivar County, Mississippi, USA
Henry Scott
1860 –
Eliza
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lee Scott's Descendants

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Lee (Ethel) Scott (5 Jul 1923 – 26 Feb 1970) m. Walter (Lee) Smith (12 Oct 1915 – 1998)
  1. 1. Richard (Lee) Smith (20 May 1941 – 17 Sep 2014) m. Bobby (Jean) Smith (31 Jan 1948 – ) m. Catherine Johnson
    1. 1. Troy (Darnell) Smith (10 Sep 1967 – ) m. Rhonda (L) Safley
    2. 2. Tyrone Smith (1971 – )
  2. 2. Bettye (Jean Smith) Aikens (23 Dec 1943 – ) m. Wilbert Aikens (1931 – )
  3. 3. Evelyn Smith (11 Nov 1945 – )
    1. 1. Christopher (Shawn) Brown (18 Oct 1981 – 21 Mar 2011)
  4. 4. Walter (James) Smith (10 Sep 1947 – 15 Oct 1993) m. Victoria (E) Collins (1946 – )
  5. 5. Willie (James) Smith (3 Apr 1949 – 11 July 2010) m. Toni (A) Robinson (27 Feb 1956 – ) m. Joann Smith
    1. 1. Kelli Smith (4 Mar 1981 – )
    2. 2. Kristian (Alexander) Smith (23 Feb 1984 – ) m. Pamela (Karen) Merritt (7 Nov 1978 – )
    3. 3. Willie (Smith) Jr (25 Oct 1969 – ) m. Kyeshia Allen
  6. 6. Ethel (Renee) Smith (17 Jul 1957 – )
    1. 1. Victoria (Dainelle) Thompson (10 Mar 1988 – )
    2. 2. Isaiah Lainer (3 Mar 1996 – )

Lee Scott's Timeline

8 Records

1923
5 Jul 1923
Birth of Lee Ethel Scott in Bolivar County, Mississippi, USA
Bolivar County, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Lee Ethel Scott resided here in Stringtown, Bolivar, Mississippi
Stringtown, Bolivar, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 17
Lee Ethel Scott resided here in Beat 2, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
1946
1946
Age 23
Lee Ethel Scott resided here in Greenville, Mississippi, USA
Greenville, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Lee Ethel Scott resided here in Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA
Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA
1954
1954
Age 31
Lee Ethel Scott resided here in Greenville, Mississippi, USA
Greenville, Mississippi, USA
1960
1960
Age 37
Lee Ethel Scott resided here in Greenville, Mississippi, USA
Greenville, Mississippi, USA
1970
26 Feb 1970
Age 47
Death of Lee Ethel Scott in Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA
Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1923
    Event Place: Bolivar County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bolivar, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02009; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 6-18
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Stringtown, Bolivar, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bolivar, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02009; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 6-18

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 2, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bolivar, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02009; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 6-18

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Greenville, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Greenville, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Greenville, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1970
    Event Place: Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA
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