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Viola Smith 1884–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Oct 1884

Birth Location: N.C.

Death Date: 22 Jul 1970

Death Location: N.C.

Father: Llewellyn Smith

Mother: Mary McCumbee

Spouse(s): Charles Russ

Children(s): Missouri Russ, Charlie Russ, Bessie Russ, Lily Russ, Dallas Russ, Joseph Russ, Susie Russ

In 1884, Viola Smith entered the world in N.C., born to Llewellyn Smith And Mary Ann Mccumbee. In 1900, Viola Smith resided in Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, Viola Smith resided in Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA. Viola Smith married Charles W Russ, and had children including Bessie B Russ, Charlie Curtis Russ, Dallas Ceason Russ, Joseph Stancill Russ, Lily B Russ, Missouri G Russ, Susie Russ. Viola Smith passed away in 1970 in N.C..

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Biography

  • In 1884, Viola Smith entered the world in N.C., born to Llewellyn Smith And Mary Ann Mccumbee.
  • In 1900, Viola Smith resided in Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Viola Smith resided in Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA.
  • Viola Smith married Charles W Russ, and had children including Bessie B Russ, Charlie Curtis Russ, Dallas Ceason Russ, Joseph Stancill Russ, Lily B Russ, Missouri G Russ, Susie Russ.
  • Viola Smith passed away in 1970 in N.C..

Immediate Family

Parents

Llewellyn Smith
1853–1920
Birth Location: South Carolina
LS
Mary McCumbee
1849–1929
Birth Location: Brunswick County, N.C.
MM

Spouses(s)

Charles Russ
1884–1953
Birth Location: North Carolina
CR

Children(s)

Missouri Russ
1910–
Birth Location: North Carolina
MR
Charlie Russ
1910–
Birth Location: Brunswick, North Carolina
CR
Bessie Russ
1908–
Birth Location: North Carolina
BR
Lily Russ
1906–
Birth Location: North Carolina
LR
Dallas Russ
1912–1984
Birth Location: Brunswick, North Carolina
DR
Joseph Russ
1917–1963
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina
JR
Susie Russ
1905–
Birth Location: North Carolina
SR

Viola Smith's Ancestors

Self
Viola Smith
1884–1970
Birth Place: N.C.
Parents
Llewellyn Smith
1853–1920
South Carolina
Mary (Ann) McCumbee
1849–1929
Brunswick County, N.C.
Grandparents
Josiah Smith
1831–1914
Horry County, South Carolina, United States of America
Martha (E.) Norris
1832–1903
Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1800–1876
Priscilla Alford
1810–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Norris
1772–1860

Viola Smith's Descendants

1.
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Viola Smith (04 Oct 1884–22 Jul 1970) m. Charles (W.) Russ (20 Feb 1884–19 Feb 1953)
  1. 1. Missouri (G) Russ 1910–
  2. 2. Charlie (Curtis) Russ 1910–
  3. 3. Bessie (B) Russ 1908–
  4. 4. Lily (B) Russ 1906–
  5. 5. Dallas (Ceason) Russ 1912–1984
  6. 6. Joseph (Stancill) Russ 1917–1963
  7. 7. Susie Russ 1905–

Viola Smith's Timeline

8 Records

1884
04 Oct 1884
Birth of Viola Smith in N.C.
N.C.
1900
1900
Age 16
Viola Smith resided here in Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
Viola Smith resided here in Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
Viola Smith resided here in Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
Viola Smith resided here in Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina
Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 51
Viola Smith resided here in Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina
Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 56
Viola Smith resided here in Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina, United States
1970
22 Jul 1970
Age 86
Death of Viola Smith in N.C.
N.C.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Oct 1884
    Event Place: N.C.
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2875; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 9-6
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1286; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 317
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina; Roll: 1674; Page: 32B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 678.0; FHL microfilm: 2341408
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina; Roll: 1184; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1241184
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1098; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1375111
    [7] North Carolina Death Collection

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina; Roll: 1184; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1241184

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1098; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1375111

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waccamaw, Brunswick, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1286; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 317

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina; Roll: 1674; Page: 32B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 678.0; FHL microfilm: 2341408

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2875; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 9-6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2875; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 9-6

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bladen
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Collection

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1970
    Event Place: N.C.
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection
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