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Louis Smith 1899–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1899

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: Oct 1986

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: William Smith

Mother: Maggie Smith

Spouse(s): Lillie Smith

Children(s): Preston Sr, Christiana Smith, Ruth Smith, Lenaul Smith, Maxine Catching, Maggie Smith, Louis Jr, Junior Jr

The story of Louis Smith began in 1899 in Mississippi. In 1900, Louis Smith resided in Camden, Madison, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, Louis Smith resided in Beat 5, Madison, Mississippi, USA. Louis Smith married Lillie Smith, and had children including Christiana Smith, Junior Correll Smith Jr, Lenaul Smith, Louis Smith Jr, Maggie Smith, Maxine Smith Catching, Preston Commodore Smith Sr, Ruth Smith. Louis Smith passed away in 1986 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Louis Smith began in 1899 in Mississippi.
  • In 1900, Louis Smith resided in Camden, Madison, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1910, Louis Smith resided in Beat 5, Madison, Mississippi, USA.
  • Louis Smith married Lillie Smith, and had children including Christiana Smith, Junior Correll Smith Jr, Lenaul Smith, Louis Smith Jr, Maggie Smith, Maxine Smith Catching, Preston Commodore Smith Sr, Ruth Smith.
  • Louis Smith passed away in 1986 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Smith
1870–
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Maggie Smith
1871–1917
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Spouses(s)

Lillie Smith
1898–1989
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Children(s)

Preston Sr
1923–1998
Birth Location: Camden Madis, Mississippi
PS
Christiana Smith
1922–2017
Birth Location: Mississippi
CS
Ruth Smith
1925–1967
Birth Location: Mississippi
RS
Lenaul Smith
1932–2010
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Maxine Catching
1930–2002
Birth Location: Camden Madis, Mississippi
MC
Maggie Smith
1927–2015
Birth Location: Mississippi
MS
Louis Jr
1937–2021
Birth Location: Mississippi
LJ
Junior Jr
1934–2020
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Louis Smith's Ancestors

Self
Louis Smith
1899–1986
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
William Louis Smith
1870–
Mississippi
Maggie Smith
1871–1917
Mississippi
Grandparents
Thomas (Davis) Maxwell
1843–1931
Madison County, Mississippi, USA
Nancy Smith
1853–1893
Mississippi
Charles (C) McKay
1844–1876
Scott County, Mississippi, USA
Anna (Elizabeth) O'Cain
1836–1926
Camden, Madison, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Willis Sr
1807–1896
Catherine Cooper
1812–1896
Rachel McPEAK
1813–1880
Joseph Mckay
1811–1873
George O'Cain
1806–1877
Winnie O'Cain
1805–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Maxwell
1768–1857
Adulla +
1771–1860
Wilson Cooper
1780–1857
Mary Cooper
1795–1878
John Mcpeak
1776–1855
Elizabeth McPeak
1777–1857
Samuel rev
1782–1846
Martha McKay
1791–1857
Patrick O’Cain
1780–

Louis Smith's Descendants

1.
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Louis Smith (6 Jan 1899–Oct 1986) m. Lillie Smith (21 Oct 1898–23 Mar 1989)
  1. 1. Preston (Commodore Smith) Sr 1923–1998 m. Willie (Mae) Smith 1919–1968
    1. 1. Gertrude Smith 1943–2011
  2. 2. Christiana Smith 1922–2017 m. Penrose Robinson 1912–1992 m. Penrose Robinson 1912–1992
    1. 1. Johnnie (M) Robinson 1901–
    2. 2. Calvin Robinson 1941–2008
  3. 3. Ruth Smith 1925–1967 m. Luster Wright 1920–1997
  4. 4. Lenaul Smith 1932–2010
  5. 5. Maxine (Smith) Catching 1930–2002 m. Obbie Catching 1926–2018
  6. 6. Maggie Smith 1927–2015 m. Eugene Bonds 1925–1994
  7. 7. Louis (Smith) Jr 1937–2021 m. Betty (J.) Smith 1938–1990
  8. 8. Junior (Correll Smith) Jr 1934–2020

Louis Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1899
6 Jan 1899
Birth of Louis Smith in Mississippi
Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 1
Louis Smith resided here in Camden, Madison, Mississippi, USA
Camden, Madison, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Louis Smith resided here in Beat 5, Madison, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Madison, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Louis Smith resided here in Camden, Madison, Mississippi, USA
Camden, Madison, Mississippi, USA
1940
1940
Age 41
Louis Smith resided here in Camden, Madison, Mississippi, USA
Camden, Madison, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 51
Louis Smith resided here in Camden, Madison, Mississippi, USA
Camden, Madison, Mississippi, USA
1986
Oct 1986
Age 87
Death of Louis Smith in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1899
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Mississippi, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 145
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Camden, Madison, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02047; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 45-25
    [3] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 425-60-9989; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Camden, Madison, Mississippi; Roll: 1157; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 1145.0; FHL microfilm: 2340892
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Camden, Madison, Mississippi; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1240819
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 5, Madison, Mississippi; Roll: T624_751; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374764
    [8] 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: Camden, Madison, Mis

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Camden, Madison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Camden, Madison, Mississippi; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1240819

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 5, Madison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 5, Madison, Mississippi; Roll: T624_751; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374764

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Camden, Madison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Camden, Madison, Mississippi; Roll: 1157; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 1145.0; FHL microfilm: 2340892

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Camden, Madison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Camden, Madison, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02047; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 45-25

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Camden, Madison, 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: Camden, Madison, Mis

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Camden Brass, Madison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Mississippi, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 145

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Camden, Madison, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Camden, Madison, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02047; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 45-25

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Claiborne, MS
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1986
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 425-60-9989; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951
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