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Lillian Smith 1905 – 1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 31, 1905

Birth Location: Richmond, Lee, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: Feb 1981

Death Location: Boaz, Marshall, Alabama

Father: Robert Smith

Mother: Octavia Mansell

Spouse(s): Charlie Whitt

Children(s): Lenard Whitt

In 1905, Lillian Smith entered the world in Richmond, Lee, Mississippi, USA, born to Robert Lee Smith and Octavia Mansell. In 1950, Lillian Smith resided in Short Creek, Etowah, Alabama, USA. Lillian Smith married Charlie H Whitt, and had children including Lenard R Whitt. Lillian Smith passed away in 1981 in Boaz, Marshall, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Lillian Smith entered the world in Richmond, Lee, Mississippi, USA, born to Robert Lee Smith and Octavia Mansell.
  • In 1950, Lillian Smith resided in Short Creek, Etowah, Alabama, USA.
  • Lillian Smith married Charlie H Whitt, and had children including Lenard R Whitt.
  • Lillian Smith passed away in 1981 in Boaz, Marshall, Alabama.

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Lillian Smith's Ancestors

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Lillian Smith
1905 – 1981
Birth Place: Richmond, Lee, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Robert Lee Smith
1878 – 1932
Saltillo, Lee, Mississippi, USA
Octavia Mansell
1876 – 1935
Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
Abel (White Semial) Mansell
1849 – 1925
Hamilton, Marion, Alabama, United States
Martha (Josephine) Tackett
1851 – 1887
Saltillo, Lee, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abner Tackett
1803 – 1889
Celia Butler
1809 – 1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lancaster Tackett
1782 – 1848
Ellender Hampton
1782 – 1855

Lillian Smith's Descendants

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Lillian Smith (May 31, 1905 – Feb 1981) m. Charlie (H) Whitt (abt 1886 – )
  1. 1. Lenard (R) Whitt (abt 1937 – )

Lillian Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1905
May 31, 1905
Birth of Lillian Smith in Richmond, Lee, Mississippi, USA
Richmond, Lee, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Lillian Smith resided here in Short Creek, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Short Creek, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1981
Feb 1981
Age 76
Death of Lillian Smith in Boaz, Marshall, Alabama
Boaz, Marshall, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 31, 1905
    Event Place: Richmond, Lee, Mississippi, 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: Short Creek, Etowah

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Short Creek, Etowah, Alabama, 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: Short Creek, Etowah

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1981
    Event Place: Boaz, Marshall, Alabama

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