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Lula Smith 1898–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Jan 1898

Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 23 Nov 1975

Death Location: Goose Rock, Clay County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Farn* Smith

Mother: Leanner Jackson

Spouse(s): George Root, Theo Smith

Children(s): Private None, Bessie Smith, Alta Smith, Vernon Smith, Vernon Root

The story of Lula Smith began in 1898 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Lula Smith resided in Otter Creek, Clay, Kentucky. In 1920, Lula Smith resided in Whites Branch, Clay, Kentucky. Lula Smith married George Root, Theo Smith, and had children including Abraham Smith, Alta May Smith, Bessie Smith, Mick Root, Orbin Smith, Private, Vernon Root, Vernon Smith, William Smith. Lula Smith passed away in 1975 in Goose Rock, Clay County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lula Smith began in 1898 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Lula Smith resided in Otter Creek, Clay, Kentucky.
  • In 1920, Lula Smith resided in Whites Branch, Clay, Kentucky.
  • Lula Smith married George Root, Theo Smith, and had children including Abraham Smith, Alta May Smith, Bessie Smith, Mick Root, Orbin Smith, Private, Vernon Root, Vernon Smith, William Smith.
  • Lula Smith passed away in 1975 in Goose Rock, Clay County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Farn* Smith
1851–1929
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
FS
Leanner Jackson
1857–1908
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
LJ

Spouses(s)

George Root
1896–1964
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
GR
Theo Smith
1905–1979
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
TS

Children(s)

Private None
1918–1989
Birth Location: Clay Co., Kentucky
P
Bessie Smith
1921–1993
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
BS
Alta Smith
1925–
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
AS
Vernon Smith
1932–2003
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
VS
Vernon Root
1932–2003
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
VR

Lula Smith's Ancestors

Self
Lula Smith
1898–1975
Birth Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Farn* Smith
1851–1929
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Leanner Jackson
1857–1908
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James (M) Smith
1835–1910
Ky
Sela Smith
1833–1874
Kentucky, USA
Micajah Jackson
1835–1897
Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
Manerva Stewart
1837–1869
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jabel Smith
1807–1880
Rhody Swafford
1806–1880
Malekiah Smith
1810–1870
Sally Jackson
1815–1870
Mason Jackson
1810–1882
Anna Smith
1806–1877
Thomas Stewart
1805–1888
Perthina Smith
1814–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1780–1843
Sarah Moseley
1785–1843
Isaac Swarford
1774–1864
Margaret Smith
1790–1874
Benjamin Smith
1780–1859
Celia Hall
1787–1840
Benjamin Smith
1780–1859
Celia Hall
1787–1840
Daniel Sr
1774–1850
Sarah Stewart
1778–1859
Robert Sr
1780–1864
Frankey Taylor
1796–1840

Lula Smith's Descendants

1.
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Lula Smith (07 Jan 1898–23 Nov 1975) m. George Root (11 Feb 1896–04 Jun 1964) m. Theo Smith (28 Apr 1905–08 Jan 1979)
  1. 1. Private 1918–1989 m. Eva Root 1918–2004
    1. 1. Hiram Root 1939–2008
  2. 2. Bessie Smith 1921–1993 m. Henry Smith 1893–1965
    1. 1. Teddie Smith 1939–1981
    2. 2. Pairlee Smith 1943–2005
    3. 3. Jean Smith 1941–2017
    4. 4. Burchell Smith 1945–2018
  3. 3. Alta (May) Smith 1925– m. Willie Smith 1918–
  4. 4. Vernon Smith 1932–2003 m. Gladys Davidson 1937–2005
  5. 5. Vernon Root 1932–2003

Lula Smith's Timeline

11 Records

1898
07 Jan 1898
Birth of Lula Smith in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Lula Smith resided here in Otter Creek, Clay, Kentucky
Otter Creek, Clay, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 22
Lula Smith resided here in Whites Branch, Clay, Kentucky
Whites Branch, Clay, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 22
Lula Smith resided here in Whites Branch, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Whites Branch, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Lula Smith resided here in District 8, Clay, Kentucky
District 8, Clay, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 37
Lula Smith resided here in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 42
Lula Smith resided here in Magist Dist #4, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Magist Dist #4, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 42
Lula Smith resided here in Magist Dist #4, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Magist Dist #4, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 42
Lula Smith resided here in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
1975
23 Nov 1975
Age 77
Death of Lula Smith in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
1975
23 Nov 1975
Age 77
Death of Lula Smith in Goose Rock, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Goose Rock, Clay, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Jan 1898
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01296; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 26-13
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01296; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 26-13
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Otter Creek, Clay, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Whites Branch, Clay, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Whites Branch, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 8, Clay, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magist Dist #4, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01296; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 26-13
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01296; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 26-13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magist Dist #4, Clay, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01296; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 26-13

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sp, Clay, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01296; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 26-13
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01296; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 26-13

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1975
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1975
    Event Place: Goose Rock, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Goose Rock, Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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