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Lela Dean Smith 1916–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1916

Birth Location: Miles, Runnels County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 31 Jul 2008

Death Location: Eden, Concho, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Smith

Mother: Rosa Holland

Spouse(s): Walter Rayburn

Children(s):

In 1916, Lela Dean Smith entered the world in Miles, Runnels County, Texas, United States of America, born to William Herman Smith And Rosa Bell Holland. Lela Dean Smith married Walter Eugene Rayburn, and had children including B Rayburn, Virginia Belle Rayburn. Lela Dean Smith passed away in 2008 in Eden, Concho, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Lela Dean Smith entered the world in Miles, Runnels County, Texas, United States of America, born to William Herman Smith And Rosa Bell Holland.
  • Lela Dean Smith married Walter Eugene Rayburn, and had children including B Rayburn, Virginia Belle Rayburn.
  • Lela Dean Smith passed away in 2008 in Eden, Concho, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lela Smith's Ancestors

Self
Lela Smith
1916–2008
Birth Place: Miles, Runnels County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
William Herman Smith
1892–1975
Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States of America
Rosa (Bell) Holland
1892–1975
Bell, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Springer (G) Smith
1871–1938
Alabama
Francis (E 'Fannie') Woodall
1878–1921
Alabama
Parthedos (Theodore) Holland
1867–1931
Chulafinnee Cleburne Alabama
Dora Sneed
1871–1893
Bell, Texas, United States
Great-Grandparents
John SMITH
1848–1929
Margaret Greenwood
1850–1906
William Woodall
1849–1925
Martha Wade
1854–1928
James Holland
1845–1899
Francis Nixon
1848–1931
James Sneed
1846–
Mary I.
1850–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jerome Smith
1825–1903
Elizabeth Bridges
1833–1910
Emily Pyle
1828–1910
Joseph WOODALL
1825–1880
Joel Wade
1829–1922
Arminda HENDRICK
1835–1911
Jesse Holland
1796–1880
Elizabeth Applewhite
1802–1877
Stephen *
1796–1858
Emeline Ware
1820–1893

Lela Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1916
5 Aug 1916
Birth of Lela Dean Smith in Miles, Runnels County, Texas, United States of America
Miles, Runnels County, Texas, United States of America
2008
31 Jul 2008
Age 92
Death of Lela Dean Smith in Eden, Concho, Texas, United States of America
Eden, Concho, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1916
    Event Place: Miles, Runnels County, Texas, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 2008
    Event Place: Eden, Concho, Texas, United States of America

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