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Roxie Jane Smith 1891–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1891

Birth Location: Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 3 Jul 1978

Death Location: Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA

Father: William Smith

Mother: Nancy Banther

Spouse(s): Claude Lance

Children(s): Mary Lance, Mamie Fincannon, James Lance, Allie Lance, William Lance, Oscar Lance, Merita Lance

In 1891, Roxie Jane Smith entered the world in Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Pinkney Smith And Nancy Emaline Banther. Roxie Jane Smith married Claude Jenson Lance, and had children including Allie A Lance, James Berlin Lance, Mamie Sue Lance Fincannon, Mary Etta Lance, Merita L Lance, Oscar C Lance, William B Lance. Roxie Jane Smith passed away in 1978 in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Roxie Jane Smith entered the world in Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Pinkney Smith And Nancy Emaline Banther.
  • Roxie Jane Smith married Claude Jenson Lance, and had children including Allie A Lance, James Berlin Lance, Mamie Sue Lance Fincannon, Mary Etta Lance, Merita L Lance, Oscar C Lance, William B Lance.
  • Roxie Jane Smith passed away in 1978 in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Smith
1853–1914
Birth Location: Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
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Nancy Banther
1852–1910
Birth Location: Transylvania County, NC
NB

Spouses(s)

Claude Lance
1890–1962
Birth Location: Arden, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
CL

Children(s)

Mary Lance
1915–
Birth Location: –
ML
Mamie Fincannon
1924–2007
Birth Location: Anderson, South Carolina
MF
James Lance
1919–
Birth Location: North Carolina
JL
Allie Lance
1915–
Birth Location: North Carolina
AL
William Lance
1912–
Birth Location: North Carolina
WL
Oscar Lance
1922–
Birth Location: South Carolina
OL
Merita Lance
1913–
Birth Location: North Carolina
ML

Roxie Smith's Ancestors

Self
Roxie Smith
1891–1978
Birth Place: Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Pinkney Smith
1853–1914
Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
Nancy (Emaline) Banther
1852–1910
Transylvania County, NC
Grandparents
Capt. (Thomas Anderson) Smith
1806–1863
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roxie Smith's Descendants

1.
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Roxie (Jane) Smith (16 Jul 1891–3 Jul 1978) m. Claude (Jenson) Lance (28 Feb 1890–7 Sep 1962)
  1. 1. Mary (Etta) Lance 1915– m. David (Ray) Saunders 1915–2006
  2. 2. Mamie (Sue Lance) Fincannon 1924–2007
  3. 3. James (Berlin) Lance 1919–
  4. 4. Allie (A.) Lance 1915–
  5. 5. William (B) Lance 1912–
  6. 6. Oscar (C) Lance 1922–
  7. 7. Merita (L) Lance 1913–

Roxie Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1891
16 Jul 1891
Birth of Roxie Jane Smith in Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
1978
3 Jul 1978
Age 87
Death of Roxie Jane Smith in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1891
    Event Place: Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1978
    Event Place: Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
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