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Oscar Clayton Smith 1903–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1903

Birth Location: Florida

Death Date: 1 Jul 1974

Death Location: Westville, Holmes, Florida, United States of America

Father: William Smith

Mother: Margaret Nelson

Spouse(s): Bernetta Johnson

Children(s): Carlton Smith, Hazel Smith, Jo Smith

The story of Oscar Clayton Smith began in 1903 in Florida. In 1910, Oscar Clayton Smith resided in Leonia, Holmes, Florida, USA. In 1920, Oscar Clayton Smith resided in Leonia Church, Holmes, Florida, USA. Oscar Clayton Smith married Bernetta Gertrude Johnson, Edna Lou Martin, and had children including Carlton Clayton Smith, Hazel Roberta Smith, Jo Ann Smith. Oscar Clayton Smith passed away in 1974 in Westville, Holmes, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Oscar Clayton Smith began in 1903 in Florida.
  • In 1910, Oscar Clayton Smith resided in Leonia, Holmes, Florida, USA.
  • In 1920, Oscar Clayton Smith resided in Leonia Church, Holmes, Florida, USA.
  • Oscar Clayton Smith married Bernetta Gertrude Johnson, Edna Lou Martin, and had children including Carlton Clayton Smith, Hazel Roberta Smith, Jo Ann Smith.
  • Oscar Clayton Smith passed away in 1974 in Westville, Holmes, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Smith
1881–1968
Birth Location: Florida, USA
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Margaret Nelson
1884–1960
Birth Location: Florida, USA
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Spouses(s)

Bernetta Johnson
1903–1980
Birth Location: Holmes County, Florida, USA
BJ

Children(s)

Carlton Smith
1928–2006
Birth Location: Holmes County, Florida, USA
CS
Hazel Smith
1926–2011
Birth Location: Holmes County
HS
Jo Smith
1937–1980
Birth Location: Leonia Church, Holmes, Florida, USA
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Oscar Smith's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Smith
1903–1974
Birth Place: Florida
Parents
William M Smith
1881–1968
Florida, USA
Margaret (Ann) Nelson
1884–1960
Florida, USA
Grandparents
Henry Smith
1857–1940
Alabama
Frances (L) Scott
1857–1900
Alabama or Florida, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oscar Smith's Descendants

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Oscar (Clayton) Smith (10 Oct 1903–1 Jul 1974) m. Bernetta (Gertrude) Johnson (16 July 1903–24 December 1980)
  1. 1. Carlton (Clayton) Smith 1928–2006 m. Hazel Cobb 1931–2012
  2. 2. Hazel (Roberta) Smith 1926–2011
  3. 3. Jo (Ann) Smith 1937–1980

Oscar Smith's Timeline

9 Records

1903
10 Oct 1903
Birth of Oscar Clayton Smith in Florida
Florida
1910
1910
Age 7
Oscar Clayton Smith resided here in Leonia, Holmes, Florida, USA
Leonia, Holmes, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Oscar Clayton Smith resided here in Leonia Church, Holmes, Florida, USA
Leonia Church, Holmes, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Oscar Clayton Smith resided here in Geneva, Geneva, Alabama, USA
Geneva, Geneva, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Oscar Clayton Smith resided here in Rural, Holmes, Florida
Rural, Holmes, Florida
1940
1940
Age 37
Oscar Clayton Smith resided here in Leon and Theba, Crenshaw, Alabama, USA
Leon and Theba, Crenshaw, Alabama, USA
1942
1942
Age 39
Oscar Clayton Smith resided here in Florala, Covington, Alabama, USA
Florala, Covington, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Oscar Clayton Smith resided here in Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, USA
Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, USA
1974
1 Jul 1974
Age 71
Death of Oscar Clayton Smith in Westville, Holmes, Florida, United States of America
Westville, Holmes, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1903
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 254
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leon and Theba, Crenshaw, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00021; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 21-11
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Leonia Church, Holmes, Florida; Roll: T625_223; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 67
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Geneva, Geneva, Alabama; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2339753
    [6] Florida Death Index
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Leonia, Holmes, Florida; Roll: T624_162; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1374175
    [8] Florida, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Leonia, Holmes, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Leonia, Holmes, Florida; Roll: T624_162; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1374175

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Leonia Church, Holmes, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Leonia Church, Holmes, Florida; Roll: T625_223; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 67

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Geneva, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Geneva, Geneva, Alabama; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2339753

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Holmes, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leon and Theba, Crenshaw, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00021; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 21-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Leon and Theba, Crenshaw, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leon and Theba, Crenshaw, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00021; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 21-11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Florala, Covington, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 254

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Andalusia, Covington

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1974
    Event Place: Westville, Holmes, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: Florida Death Index
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