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Marcus Walter Smith 1872–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 August 1872

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

Death Date: 7 January 1947

Death Location: Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Julius Smith

Mother: Tempie Smith

Spouse(s): Minnie Smith

Children(s): Georgia Chester, Marcus Smith, Mary Smith, Louise Smith, Woodrow Smith

In 1872, Marcus Walter Smith entered the world in Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Julius Patrick Smith And Tempie E Smith. In 1880, Marcus Walter Smith resided in Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States. In 1930, Marcus Walter Smith was employed in Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA. Marcus Walter Smith married Minnie E Bryant Heath Smith, and had children including Georgia Elam Smith Chester, Louise Smith, Marcus Pinkney Smith, Mary E Smith, Woodrow Wilson Smith. Marcus Walter Smith passed away in 1947 in Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Marcus Walter Smith entered the world in Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Julius Patrick Smith And Tempie E Smith.
  • In 1880, Marcus Walter Smith resided in Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1930, Marcus Walter Smith was employed in Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Marcus Walter Smith married Minnie E Bryant Heath Smith, and had children including Georgia Elam Smith Chester, Louise Smith, Marcus Pinkney Smith, Mary E Smith, Woodrow Wilson Smith.
  • Marcus Walter Smith passed away in 1947 in Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Marcus Smith's Ancestors

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Marcus Smith
1872–1947
Birth Place: Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Julius Patrick Smith
1844–1925
North Carolina
Tempie (E.) Smith
1844–1909
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Marcus Smith's Descendants

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Marcus (Walter) Smith (21 August 1872–7 January 1947) m. Minnie (E Bryant Heath) Smith (13 September 1878–22 February 1972)
  1. 1. Georgia (Elam Smith) Chester 1905–2002 m. Horace (Wayne) Chester 1903–1971
    1. 1. Margaret (E Chester) Robbins 1924–2011
  2. 2. Marcus (Pinkney) Smith 1906–1979
  3. 3. Mary (E) Smith 1911–
  4. 4. Louise Smith 1914–
  5. 5. Woodrow (Wilson) Smith 1917–1998

Marcus Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1872
21 August 1872
Birth of Marcus Walter Smith in Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 8
Marcus Walter Smith resided here in Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
1930
1930
Age 58
Marcus Walter Smith was employed in Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
Marcus Walter Smith resided here in Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 63
Marcus Walter Smith resided here in Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina
Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 68
Marcus Walter Smith resided here in Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
1947
7 January 1947
Age 75
Death of Marcus Walter Smith in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 August 1872
    Event Place: Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2883; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 14-9
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina; Roll: 955; Family History Film: 1254955; Page: 568D; Enumeration District: 053; Image: 0408
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina; Roll: 955; Family History Film: 1254955; Page: 568D; Enumeration District: 053; Image: 0408

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2883; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 14-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2883; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 14-9

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 January 1947
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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