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Sylvester Buddy Smith 1940–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1940

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 11 Dec 2017

Death Location: Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Quincey Smith

Mother: Margaret McMillon

Spouse(s): Wanda Tanner

Children(s):

In 1940, Sylvester Buddy Smith entered the world in Georgia, born to Quincey Lee Smith And Margaret Grace Mcmillon. In 1950, Sylvester Buddy Smith resided in Douglas, Coffee, Georgia, USA. Sylvester Buddy Smith married Ruth, Wanda L Tanner, and had children including Anna Smith, Browyn Smith, Cynthia Smith, Michael David Smith. Sylvester Buddy Smith passed away in 2017 in Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1940, Sylvester Buddy Smith entered the world in Georgia, born to Quincey Lee Smith And Margaret Grace Mcmillon.
  • In 1950, Sylvester Buddy Smith resided in Douglas, Coffee, Georgia, USA.
  • Sylvester Buddy Smith married Ruth, Wanda L Tanner, and had children including Anna Smith, Browyn Smith, Cynthia Smith, Michael David Smith.
  • Sylvester Buddy Smith passed away in 2017 in Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sylvester Smith's Ancestors

Self
Sylvester Smith
1940–2017
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Quincey Lee Smith
1915–1973
Georgia
Margaret (Grace) McMillon
1920–
Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Clifton (Calvin) Smith
1891–1957
Georgia
Minnie Ricketson
1894–1974
Coffee County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac (CSA)
1845–1930
Delilah Carver
1855–1927
William sp.)
1869–1942
Mary Carver
1874–1934
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James DNA
1818–1902
Margarette Altman
1818–1906
James CARVER
1814–1882
Sarah Ricketson
1814–1872
Thadeus sp.)
1845–1900
Mary Ricketson
1843–1893
James Carver
1850–1934
Ann PARKER
1851–1912

Sylvester Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1940
20 May 1940
Birth of Sylvester Buddy Smith in Georgia
Georgia
1950
1950
Age 10
Sylvester Buddy Smith resided here in Douglas, Coffee, Georgia, USA
Douglas, Coffee, Georgia, USA
2017
11 Dec 2017
Age 77
Death of Sylvester Buddy Smith in Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, USA
Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1940
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 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: Douglas, Coffee, Geo

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Douglas, Coffee, Georgia, 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: Douglas, Coffee, Geo

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Dec 2017
    Event Place: Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Sylvester Buddy Smith 11 Dec 2017

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Dec 2017
    Event Place: Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Sylvester Buddy Smith 11 Dec 2017

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 2017
    Event Place: Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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