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Martin Luther Smith 1902–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March 1902

Birth Location: Gary, Panola, Texas, USA

Death Date: 2 Nov 1965

Death Location: Carthage, Panola County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Jr

Mother: Mary Woolsey

Spouse(s): Dovie Stone

Children(s): Marjorie Smith, Mona Smith

The story of Martin Luther Smith began in 1902 in Gary, Panola, Texas, USA. In 1930, Martin Luther Smith resided in Precinct 5, Panola, Texas, USA. In 1942, Martin Luther Smith resided in Gary, Panola, Texas, USA. Martin Luther Smith married Dovie Stone, Nina Smith, and had children including Marjorie Evelyn Smith, Mona Lafaye Smith. Martin Luther Smith passed away in 1965 in Carthage, Panola County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martin Luther Smith began in 1902 in Gary, Panola, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Martin Luther Smith resided in Precinct 5, Panola, Texas, USA.
  • In 1942, Martin Luther Smith resided in Gary, Panola, Texas, USA.
  • Martin Luther Smith married Dovie Stone, Nina Smith, and had children including Marjorie Evelyn Smith, Mona Lafaye Smith.
  • Martin Luther Smith passed away in 1965 in Carthage, Panola County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr
1857–1951
Birth Location: Marengo County, Alabama, USA
JJ
Mary Woolsey
1860–1951
Birth Location: Woods, Panola County, Texas, United States of America
MW

Spouses(s)

Dovie Stone
1909–1950
Birth Location: Texas
DS

Children(s)

Marjorie Smith
1925–2005
Birth Location: Gary, Panola, Texas, USA
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Mona Smith
1923–2011
Birth Location: Gary, Panola, Texas, USA
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Martin Smith's Ancestors

Self
Martin Smith
1902–1965
Birth Place: Gary, Panola, Texas, USA
Parents
John Wesley Smith Jr
1857–1951
Marengo County, Alabama, USA
Mary (Virginia) Woolsey
1860–1951
Woods, Panola County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Smith
1834–1864
Georgia, USA
Sarah (B) Little
1832–1872
Georgia, USA
James Woolsey
1822–1870
Tennessee
Aley (Carnella(Carmillia)) Kyle
1836–1863
Mississippi, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Smith
1805–
Rebecca Marler
1810–
William Little
1810–1889
Nancy Johnson
1812–1860
Israel Woolsey
1788–1871
Isabell Newberry
1787–1868
Robert Kyle
1805–1875
Elizabeth Martindale
1818–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Smith
1777–1870
Lucy Cocke
1775–1860
Dicey Dodson
1775–1883
Edmund Little
1758–1861
Sarah Fleming
1778–1866
Wilson Johnson
1785–
(unknown) Gossman
1790–
John III
1737–1819
Sarah Cole
1751–1819
Nanney Bond
1761–1843
James Kyle
1775–1830
Alley Kyle
1781–
Thomas Martindale
1757–1856

Martin Smith's Descendants

1.
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Martin (Luther) Smith (31 March 1902–2 Nov 1965) m. Dovie Stone (3 January 1909–9 March 1950)
  1. 1. Marjorie (Evelyn) Smith 1925–2005 m. Thomas (Wilburn) Jones 1921–1977
  2. 2. Mona (LaFaye) Smith 1923–2011

Martin Smith's Timeline

5 Records

1902
31 March 1902
Birth of Martin Luther Smith in Gary, Panola, Texas, USA
Gary, Panola, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Martin Luther Smith resided here in Precinct 5, Panola, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Panola, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 40
Martin Luther Smith resided here in Gary, Panola, Texas, USA
Gary, Panola, Texas, USA
1965
Abt 1965
Age 63
Martin Luther Smith resided here in Rural Precinct 1, Panola, Texas, USA
Rural Precinct 1, Panola, Texas, USA
1965
2 Nov 1965
Age 63
Death of Martin Luther Smith in Gary Texas
Gary Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1902
    Event Place: Gary, Panola, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1406
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Panola, Texas; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2342116
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Panola, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Panola, Texas; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2342116

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Gary, Panola, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1406

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1965
    Event Place: Rural Precinct 1, Panola, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1965
    Event Place: Carthage, Panola County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Luther Smith 2 Nov 1965

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1965
    Event Place: Gary Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carthage, Panola County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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