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Will A. Smith 1877–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1877

Birth Location: Texas, USA

Death Date: 04 Sep 1958

Death Location: Ponta, Cherokee County, Texas, USA

Father: Israel Smith

Mother: Mary Henry

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Will A. Smith was born in 1877 in Texas, USA, the child of Israel Pickens Smith And Mary Francis Paralee Henry. In 1880, Will A. Smith resided in , Cherokee, Texas, USA. Will A. Smith passed away in 1958 in Ponta, Cherokee County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Will A. Smith was born in 1877 in Texas, USA, the child of Israel Pickens Smith And Mary Francis Paralee Henry.
  • In 1880, Will A. Smith resided in , Cherokee, Texas, USA.
  • Will A. Smith passed away in 1958 in Ponta, Cherokee County, Texas, USA.

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Will Smith's Ancestors

Self
Will Smith
1877–1958
Birth Place: Texas, USA
Parents
Israel Pickens Smith
1830–1889
Tennessee, USA
Mary (Francis Paralee) Henry
1842–1908
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John Smith
1796–1872
South Carolina, United States
Mary (B) Pickens
1800–1859
Pendleton District, SC
Great-Grandparents
William Smith
1770–1829
Nancy Charles
1773–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Smith
1752–1814
Elizabeth Hallum
1750–1814

Will Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1877
21 Mar 1877
Birth of Will A. Smith in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Will A. Smith resided here in , Cherokee, Texas, USA
, Cherokee, Texas, USA
1958
04 Sep 1958
Age 81
Death of Will A. Smith in Ponta, Cherokee County, Texas, USA
Ponta, Cherokee County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1877
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Sep 1958
    Event Place: Ponta, Cherokee County, Texas, USA

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