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Marshall Lester Smith 1910–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 January 1910

Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina

Death Date: 19 Feb 1996

Death Location: Fountain Inn, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Jaymon Smith

Mother: Jezzie McClimon

Spouse(s): Hattie Spires

Children(s): Jaymon Smith, Eunice Smith, Marshall Smith

The story of Marshall Lester Smith began in 1910 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. Marshall Lester Smith married Hattie Alma Spires, and had children including Eunice Jean Smith, Jaymon Hill Smith, Marshall Lanier Smith. Marshall Lester Smith passed away in 1996 in Fountain Inn, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Marshall Lester Smith began in 1910 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
  • Marshall Lester Smith married Hattie Alma Spires, and had children including Eunice Jean Smith, Jaymon Hill Smith, Marshall Lanier Smith.
  • Marshall Lester Smith passed away in 1996 in Fountain Inn, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Marshall Smith's Ancestors

Self
Marshall Smith
1910–1996
Birth Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Parents
Jaymon Joseph Smith
1885–1940
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Jezzie (Belle) McClimon
1885–1968
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Jeremiah (Franklin) Smith
1849–1917
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Nancy (Mary Jane "Nan") McElrath
1858–1939
Benjamin (Franklin) McClimon
1853–1912
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Nancy (P. "Nan") Smith
1851–1935
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Oliver Smith
1826–1853
Jane Glenn
1827–1859
Joseph McElrath
1818–1905
Sarah Hendrix
1824–1899
John McClimon
1822–1865
Mary Smith
1826–1885
Samuel Smith
1817–1909
Elizabeth Wood
1821–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1779–1865
Ellen McElrath
1781–1863
Jeremiah Glenn
1802–1885
Sallie\\
1811–1895
Elisha Hendrix
1797–1878
Penatha Leonard
1802–1896
Hugh McClimon
1782–1827
Jane Bailey
1781–1880
John Smith
1779–1865
Ellen McElrath
1781–1863
Daniel Wood
1789–1864
Mary Dean
1792–1860

Marshall Smith's Descendants

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Marshall (Lester) Smith (22 January 1910–19 Feb 1996) m. Hattie (Alma) Spires (15 January 1914–13 January 1988)
  1. 1. Jaymon (Hill) Smith 1936–2016 m. Mary (Carmen) Lyons 1937–2021
  2. 2. Eunice (Jean) Smith 1932–2018
  3. 3. Marshall (Lanier) Smith 1933–2018

Marshall Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1910
22 January 1910
Birth of Marshall Lester Smith in Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
1996
19 Feb 1996
Age 86
Death of Marshall Lester Smith in Laurens County, South Carolina
Laurens County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 January 1910
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 20 Feb 1996; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.51393825,0.63606095,0.65968484&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mauldin
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 20 Feb 1996; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.51393825,0.63606095,0.65968484&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1996
    Event Place: Laurens County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 20 Feb 1996; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.51393825,0.63606095,0.65968484&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fountain Inn, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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