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Lula Catherine Reep Smith 1901–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1901

Birth Location: Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 1948

Death Location: Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Charlie Reep

Mother: Minnie Spivey

Spouse(s): Jessie Smith

Children(s): Lydia Chapman, Pearl Smith, Ida Carpenter, Claud Smith, Roy Smith, Lilly Hannon, Mamie Smith, Lela Spencer, Marshall Smith

Lula Catherine Reep Smith was born in 1901 in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Charlie Jones Reep And Minnie Adeline Spivey. In 1935, Lula Catherine Reep Smith resided in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina. In 1940, Lula Catherine Reep Smith resided in Lincolnton Township, Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Ca. Lula Catherine Reep Smith married Jessie Smith, and had children including Claud Lee Smith, Ida Louise Smith Carpenter, Lela Smith Spencer, Lilly Smith Hannon, Lydia Or Lida Mae Smith Chapman, Mamie Smith, Marshall Wade Smith, Pearl Smith, Roy Vance Smith. Lula Catherine Reep Smith passed away in 1948 in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lula Catherine Reep Smith was born in 1901 in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Charlie Jones Reep And Minnie Adeline Spivey.
  • In 1935, Lula Catherine Reep Smith resided in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Lula Catherine Reep Smith resided in Lincolnton Township, Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Ca.
  • Lula Catherine Reep Smith married Jessie Smith, and had children including Claud Lee Smith, Ida Louise Smith Carpenter, Lela Smith Spencer, Lilly Smith Hannon, Lydia Or Lida Mae Smith Chapman, Mamie Smith, Marshall Wade Smith, Pearl Smith, Roy Vance Smith.
  • Lula Catherine Reep Smith passed away in 1948 in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lula Smith's Ancestors

Self
Lula Smith
1901–1948
Birth Place: Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Charlie Jones Reep
1873–1950
Cherryville, Gaston County, North Carolina
Minnie (Adeline) Spivey
1872–1941
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Lawson (Perry) Reep
1843–1923
North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Katherine) Caldwell
1846–1905
Caldwell Township, Catawba, North Carolina
J. (G.) Spivey
1849–1906
North Carolina
Julia (or Juley Cook) Spivey
1853–
Leicester, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Reep
1794–1860
Jane Rayfield
1824–1860
Daniel Caldwell
1813–
Martha Robinson
1830–
William Spivey
1777–1861
Ruth Spivey
1828–1903
Burrell Cook
1818–
Margaret Cook
1820–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Reep
1759–1852
Catherine Dellinger
1769–1855
John Caldwell
1775–1838
Millie Bandy
1780–1851
Jonas SpiveyJr.
1750–1828
Mary Leadbetter
1754–1838
John Davis
1781–1834
Margaret Waggoner
1785–1848

Lula Smith's Descendants

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Lula (Catherine Reep) Smith (1901–1948) m. Jessie Smith (abt 1899–1984)
  1. 1. Lydia (or Lida Mae Smith) Chapman 1918–1993 m. John (C) Chapman 1917–1983
    1. 1. Junius (Claude “Butch”) Chapman 1950–2019
  2. 2. Pearl Smith 1885–2016 m. Donald Kistler 1932–1975
  3. 3. Ida (Louise Smith) Carpenter 1922–2004 m. Fred (Andrew Carpenter) REV 1924–2006
  4. 4. Claud (Lee) Smith 1923–1945
  5. 5. Roy (" Vance") Smith 1929–2001
  6. 6. Lilly (Smith) Hannon 1931–2011
  7. 7. Mamie Smith 1921–
  8. 8. Lela (Smith) Spencer 1926– m. Loyd (Spencer) Jr 1926–
  9. 9. Marshall (Wade) Smith 1927–1928

Lula Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1901
1901
Birth of Lula Catherine Reep Smith in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 34
Lula Catherine Reep Smith resided here in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina
Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 39
Lula Catherine Reep Smith resided here in Lincolnton Township, Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Lincolnton Township, Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1948
1948
Age 47
Death of Lula Catherine Reep Smith in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lincolnton Township, Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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