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Leland Jerome Smith Sr 1903–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1903

Birth Location: Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 3 February 1977

Death Location: Duncan, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Perry Smith

Mother: Jeannie Burton

Spouse(s): Mahalia Mixon

Children(s): Jerry Smith, Leland Jr

In 1903, Leland Jerome Smith Sr entered the world in Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to Perry Walker Smith And Jeannie Burton. Leland Jerome Smith Sr married Mahalia Mixon, and had children including Jerry Walker Smith, Leland Jerome Smith Jr. Leland Jerome Smith Sr passed away in 1977 in Duncan, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Leland Jerome Smith Sr entered the world in Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to Perry Walker Smith And Jeannie Burton.
  • Leland Jerome Smith Sr married Mahalia Mixon, and had children including Jerry Walker Smith, Leland Jerome Smith Jr.
  • Leland Jerome Smith Sr passed away in 1977 in Duncan, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leland Sr's Ancestors

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Leland Sr
1903–1977
Birth Place: Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Perry Walker Smith
1853–1937
Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Jeannie Burton
1864–1903
South Carolina
Grandparents
Oliver (Perry) Smith
1826–1853
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Jane (Elizabeth) Glenn
1827–1859
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1779–1865
Ellen McElrath
1781–1863
Jeremiah Glenn
1802–1885
Sallie\\
1811–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tyre Glenn
1765–1832
Rachel Moon
1771–1849
Hugh McClimon
1782–1827
Jane Bailey
1781–1880

Leland Sr's Descendants

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Leland (Jerome Smith) Sr (1903–3 February 1977) m. Mahalia Mixon (19 April 1905–14 April 1991)
  1. 1. Jerry (Walker) Smith 1931–1982 m. Mary (Kathryn) Sloan 1933–2019
  2. 2. Leland (Jerome Smith) Jr 1929–1973

Leland Sr's Timeline

2 Records

1903
1903
Birth of Leland Jerome Smith Sr in Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
1977
3 February 1977
Age 74
Death of Leland Jerome Smith Sr in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 February 1977
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duncan, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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