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Melvin Earl Smith 1927–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Dec 1927

Birth Location: Telephone, Fannin, Texas, USA

Death Date: 30 Sep 2000

Death Location: Grayson, Texas, USA

Father: Frank Smith

Mother: Odell Satterfield

Spouse(s): Jennie Calhoun

Children(s):

The story of Melvin Earl Smith began in 1927 in Telephone, Fannin, Texas, USA. In 1930, Melvin Earl Smith resided in Precinct 6, Fannin, Texas, USA. In 1940, Melvin Earl Smith resided in Fannin, Texas, USA. Melvin Earl Smith married Jennie Louise Calhoun, Maxine Johnson, and had children including Benny Earl Smith, Sherry Kay Smith, Susanna Smith. Melvin Earl Smith passed away in 2000 in Grayson, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Melvin Earl Smith began in 1927 in Telephone, Fannin, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Melvin Earl Smith resided in Precinct 6, Fannin, Texas, USA.
  • In 1940, Melvin Earl Smith resided in Fannin, Texas, USA.
  • Melvin Earl Smith married Jennie Louise Calhoun, Maxine Johnson, and had children including Benny Earl Smith, Sherry Kay Smith, Susanna Smith.
  • Melvin Earl Smith passed away in 2000 in Grayson, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frank Smith
1901–1977
Birth Location: Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas, USA
FS
Odell Satterfield
1899–1975
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
OS

Spouses(s)

Jennie Calhoun
1930–1995
Birth Location: Wilbarger, Texas, USA
JC

Children(s)

Melvin Smith's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Smith
1927–2000
Birth Place: Telephone, Fannin, Texas, USA
Parents
Frank "Willard" Smith
1901–1977
Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas, USA
Odell Satterfield
1899–1975
Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Howell (Cobb) Smith
1851–1905
Cobb, Georgia, USA
Susanna ("Sudie" Jenetta) Titus
1869–1957
Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
George (Washington "Wash") Shepherd
1875–1903
Roxanna ("Roxy") Sheppard
1879–1962
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1807–1867
Susan Pennington
1823–1870
John Titus
1836–1900
Jenetta O'Dell
1837–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Pennington
1795–1852
Martha Laws
1792–1852
John Titus
1808–1851
Mary Titus
1810–1884
Isaac O'Dell
1811–1890
Ellener\Ellender (Lewis?)
1802–1881

Melvin Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1927
19 Dec 1927
Birth of Melvin Earl Smith in Telephone, Fannin, Texas, USA
Telephone, Fannin, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 3
Melvin Earl Smith resided here in Precinct 6, Fannin, Texas, USA
Precinct 6, Fannin, Texas, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 13
Melvin Earl Smith resided here in Fannin, Texas, USA
Fannin, Texas, USA
2000
26 Sep 2000
Age 73
Death of Melvin Earl Smith in Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA
Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA
2000
26 Sep 2000
Age 73
Death of Melvin Earl Smith in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
2000
26 Sep 2000
Age 73
Death of Melvin Earl Smith in Grayson, Texas, USA
Grayson, Texas, USA
2000
30 Sep 2000
Age 73
Burial of Melvin Earl Smith
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1927
    Event Place: Telephone, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Fannin, Texas; Roll: T627_4031; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 74-36.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 465-44-8574; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Fannin, Texas; Roll: 2330; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 1136.0; FHL microfilm: 2342064.
    [4] smith-martin.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Fannin, Texas; Roll: 2330; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 1136.0; FHL microfilm: 2342064.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Fannin, Texas; Roll: T627_4031; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 74-36.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 2000
    Event Place: Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 465-44-8574; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] smith-martin.FTW

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 2000
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Smith-Marshall.FTW
    [2] smith-martin.FTW

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 2000
    Event Place: Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas Death Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Sep 2000
    Record Source:
    [1] Smith-Marshall.FTW
    [2] smith-martin.FTW
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