YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Melissa Smith 1879–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 July 1879

Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 6 December 1929

Death Location: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Joseph Smith

Mother: Harriett Alexander

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1879, Melissa Smith entered the world in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph W Smith And Harriett S Alexander. Melissa Smith passed away in 1929 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA.

Find more search results for Melissa Smith
MS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1879, Melissa Smith entered the world in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph W Smith And Harriett S Alexander.
  • Melissa Smith passed away in 1929 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melissa Smith's Ancestors

Self
Melissa Smith
1879–1929
Birth Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph W. Smith
1845–
Spartanburg S.C.
Harriett (S) Alexander
1847–1924
Leicester, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Franklin) Alexander
1813–1895
Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Lucinda McDaniel
1772–1753
North Carolina,
Great-Grandparents
William McDaniel
1716–1790
Grasshopper Moytoy
1725–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Daniels
1678–1754
Sarah Dickinson
1708–1755
Standing Kanagao
1690–1761
Su CLAN
1700–1735

Melissa Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1879
24 July 1879
Birth of Melissa Smith in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
1929
6 December 1929
Age 50
Death of Melissa Smith in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 July 1879
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1929
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE