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Robert Lee Smith 1878–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 November 1878

Birth Location: Saltillo, Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: October 1931

Death Location: Tremont, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Mileage Smith

Mother: Ann Mansell

Spouse(s): Octavia Mansell

Children(s): Gladys Smith

In 1878, Robert Lee Smith entered the world in Saltillo, Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Mileage Obediah Smith And Ann Elizabeth Mansell. Robert Lee Smith married Octavia Luvenia Mansell, and had children including Gladys Love Smith. Robert Lee Smith passed away in 1931 in Tremont, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Robert Lee Smith entered the world in Saltillo, Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Mileage Obediah Smith And Ann Elizabeth Mansell.
  • Robert Lee Smith married Octavia Luvenia Mansell, and had children including Gladys Love Smith.
  • Robert Lee Smith passed away in 1931 in Tremont, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Smith's Ancestors

Self
Robert Smith
1878–1931
Birth Place: Saltillo, Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Mileage Obediah Smith
1841–1909
Fulton, Mississippi, USA
Ann (Elizabeth) Mansell
1849–1935
Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
John (J) Smith
1809–1857
Wigston, Oadby and Wigston Borough, Leicestershire, England
Mary (Frances) Heard
1824–1865
Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Woodson Heard
1782–1849
Mary Peebles
1792–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Peebles
1750–1797
Rachel Holton
1756–1792

Robert Smith's Descendants

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Robert (Lee) Smith (17 November 1878–October 1931) m. Octavia (Luvenia) Mansell (May 1876–13 April 1935)
  1. 1. Gladys (Love) Smith 1912–1958 m. Vernon (Elvis) Presley 1916–1979
    1. 1. Elvis (Aaron) Presley 1935–1977 m. Priscilla (Ann) Beaulieu 1945–1999
    2. 2. Jesse (Garon) Presley 1935–1935

Robert Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1878
17 November 1878
Birth of Robert Lee Smith in Saltillo, Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America
Saltillo, Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America
1931
October 1931
Age 53
Death of Robert Lee Smith in Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America
Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 November 1878
    Event Place: Saltillo, Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1931
    Event Place: Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tremont, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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