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Myrtle Smith 1920–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 March 1920

Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 7 January 2010

Death Location: Duncan, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Smith

Mother: Tweety Vaughn

Spouse(s): Thomas Lark, Henry Blackwell

Children(s): Larry Sr, Thomas Blackwell

In 1920, Myrtle Smith entered the world in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA, born to James Abner Smith And Tweety Vaughn. In 1930, Myrtle Smith resided in Beech Springs, Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South C. In 1950, Myrtle Smith resided in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. Myrtle Smith married Henry Roland Blackwell, Thomas Haskell Lark, and had children including Larry Henry Blackwell Sr, Thomas Donald Blackwell. Myrtle Smith passed away in 2010 in Duncan, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Myrtle Smith entered the world in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA, born to James Abner Smith And Tweety Vaughn.
  • In 1930, Myrtle Smith resided in Beech Springs, Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South C.
  • In 1950, Myrtle Smith resided in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • Myrtle Smith married Henry Roland Blackwell, Thomas Haskell Lark, and had children including Larry Henry Blackwell Sr, Thomas Donald Blackwell.
  • Myrtle Smith passed away in 2010 in Duncan, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Myrtle Smith's Ancestors

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Myrtle Smith
1920–2010
Birth Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
James Abner Smith
1877–1967
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Tweety Vaughn
1888–1970
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Smith
1840–1930
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Rebecca (Elizabeth) McElrath
1842–1884
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1812–1887
Anny Wood
1817–1877
Joseph McElrath
1818–1905
Sarah Hendrix
1824–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1779–1865
Ellen McElrath
1781–1863
Thomas Wood
1780–1868
Mary Moon
1790–1868
Elisha Hendrix
1797–1878
Penatha Leonard
1802–1896

Myrtle Smith's Descendants

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Myrtle Smith (5 March 1920–7 January 2010) m. Thomas (Haskell) Lark (24 October 1916–2 April 2006) m. Henry (Roland) Blackwell (25 Dec 1918–20 March 1984)
  1. 1. Larry (Henry Blackwell) Sr 1944–2013
  2. 2. Thomas (Donald) Blackwell 1946–2022

Myrtle Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1920
5 March 1920
Birth of Myrtle Smith in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Myrtle Smith resided here in Beech Springs, Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Beech Springs, Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Myrtle Smith resided here in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
2010
7 January 2010
Age 90
Death of Myrtle Smith in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 March 1920
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beech Springs, Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Apalache Street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 9 Jan 2010; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.20139126,0.2954796,0.6407789&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gareer, Spurtauburg, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 January 2010
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duncan, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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