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Willie Smith 1891 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1891

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 26 Jan 1970

Death Location: Dothan, Houston, Alabama

Father: Livi Jordan

Mother: Ella Joardan

Spouse(s): Charles Austin

Children(s): Frank Austin, June Austin, Elouise Austin, James Austin, Robert Austin, Gussie Austin, Willie Austin, John Austin, Pearl Austin, Nj Austin

In 1891, Willie Smith entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Livi Jordan and Ella Joardan. In 1900, Willie Smith resided in Dothan, Henry, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Willie Smith resided in Dothan Ward 4, Houston, Alabama, USA. Willie Smith married Charles Austin, and had children including Frank Austin, June Austin, Elouise Austin, James Austin, Robert Austin, Gussie Mae Austin, Willie Louise Austin, John Knox Austin, Pearl Austin, Nj Austin. Willie Smith passed away in 1970 in Dothan, Houston, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Willie Smith entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Livi Jordan and Ella Joardan.
  • In 1900, Willie Smith resided in Dothan, Henry, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Willie Smith resided in Dothan Ward 4, Houston, Alabama, USA.
  • Willie Smith married Charles Austin, and had children including Frank Austin, June Austin, Elouise Austin, James Austin, Robert Austin, Gussie Mae Austin, Willie Louise Austin, John Knox Austin, Pearl Austin, Nj Austin.
  • Willie Smith passed away in 1970 in Dothan, Houston, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Livi Jordan
1855 –
Birth Location: Alabama
LJ
Ella Joardan
1876 –
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
EJ

Spouses(s)

Charles Austin
1885 – 1960
Birth Location: Texas, usa
CA

Children(s)

Frank Austin
1913 – 1973
Birth Location: Alabama
FA
June Austin
1914 – 1970
Birth Location: Alabama
JA
Elouise Austin
1917 –
Birth Location: Alabama
EA
James Austin
1918 – 1993
Birth Location: Dothan, Alabama
JA
Robert Austin
1919 –
Birth Location: Alabama
RA
Gussie Austin
1919 – 1995
Birth Location: Dothan, Dale, Alabama, USA
GA
Willie Austin
1920 – 1980
Birth Location: Dothan, Dale, Alabama, USA
WA
John Austin
1926 – 1996
Birth Location: Alabama
JA
Pearl Austin
1926 – 1991
Birth Location: Dothan, Dale, Alabama, USA
PA
Nj Austin
1932 –
Birth Location: Dothan, Dale, Alabama, USA
NA

Willie Smith's Ancestors

Self
Willie Smith
1891 – 1970
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Livi Jordan
1855 –
Alabama
Ella Joardan
1876 –
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (Richardson) Jordan
1847 – 1900
Alabama
Harriet Lawrence
1850 – 1923
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Richard Jordan
1800 –
Mary Tiner
1801 –
Jefferson Lawrence
1827 – 1924
Susan Lawrence
1835 – 1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Malachi Lawrence
1793 – 1862
Isabelle Grimsley
1797 – 1862

Willie Smith's Descendants

1.
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Willie Smith (May 1891 – 26 Jan 1970) m. Charles Austin (abt 1885 – 4 Dec 1960)
  1. 1. Frank Austin (abt 1913 – 5 Jun 1973) m. Delilah (G) Odom (abt 1915 – 2 Jun 1991)
    1. 1. Eleanor Austin (abt 1908 – ) m. Leroy Owens (2 Feb 1908 – )
      1. 1. Ronald (A) Owens (abt 1930 – 8 Jun 2005) m. Louise (Redding) Owens (10 Mar 1934 – 31 Dec 2005)
        1. 1. Randall (Scott) Owens (1959 – 2020) m. Lenise (R) Harris
        2. 2. Pamela Owens
      2. 2. Shirley Owens (abt 1933 – 11 Jan 2004) m. William Chavis (2 Apr 1935 – 21 Jan 2007)
        1. 1. Melanie (Lenore) Owens (28 Oct 1958 – 31 Aug 2005) m. Michael (D.) Estelle (30 Apr 1951 – 6 Nov 2007)
        2. 2. Tammy Jones
        3. 3. Tiffany Chavis
      3. 3. Gerald Owens (abt 1938 – )
  2. 2. June Austin (abt 1914 – 1970)
  3. 3. Elouise Austin (abt 1917 – )
  4. 4. James Austin (24 Apr 1918 – 30 Dec 1993)
    1. 1. Charles (Franklin) Austin ( – Mar 2022)
      1. 1. Shanequa Austin
  5. 5. Robert Austin (abt 1919 – )
  6. 6. Gussie (Mae) Austin (16 october 1919 – 26 october 1995) m. nathan willis
    1. 1. Charline Willis (30 Dec 1946 – 02 jan 2019) m. Morris Baskerville m. thomas diggs (18 Jun 1944 – 11 Aug 1975)
      1. 1. Colin Willis (29 Dec 1963 – ) m. Wanda Harris m. Pamela Maye (Aug 4 1969 – ) m. Laurie Singleton (1966 – )
        1. 1. Hamid Willis (Nov 2 1993 – )
        2. 2. Jibreel Willis (May 7 1990 – )
        3. 3. Hamin Willis (Feb 22 1995 – )
        4. 4. Qaadir Willis
        5. 5. HADIYAH SINGLETON (27 Jun 1984 – )
        6. 6. Aidah (R) Singleton (25 may 1985 – )
        7. 7. Najiyah Willis (10 aug 1987 – )
    2. 2. Carol Willis (23 Jan 1955 – 2017)
      1. 1. Ahmad (Jamal) Ali (24 Jul 1968 – ) m. Stephanie Whitehead
      2. 2. Khariah Ali
        1. 1. Naila Ali (19 Aug – ) m. Emmanuel Tennart
      3. 3. Maurice (G (Karim) Willis) (Ali) m. Felicia (McLain -) Ali (July 19 1969 – )
        1. 1. Madinah Ali (Sept 1 – )
        2. 2. Bashir Ali (Sept 15 – )
        3. 3. Najwa Ali (June 21 1990 – )
  7. 7. Willie (Louise) Austin (29 August 1920 – 1980)
  8. 8. John (Knox) Austin (abt 1926 – 13 Jul 1996) m. Mary (W) Austin (abt 1927 – )
  9. 9. Pearl Austin (18 January 1926 – 28 Jul 1991)
    1. 1. Peggy (A) Austin (1963 – )
  10. 10. Nj Austin (abt 1932 – )

Willie Smith's Timeline

10 Records

1891
May 1891
Birth of Willie Smith in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Willie Smith resided here in Dothan, Henry, Alabama, USA
Dothan, Henry, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Willie Smith resided here in Dothan Ward 4, Houston, Alabama, USA
Dothan Ward 4, Houston, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Willie Smith resided here in Piney Grove and Taylor, Houston, Alabama, USA
Piney Grove and Taylor, Houston, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Willie Smith resided here in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA
Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Willie Smith resided here in Dothan, Houston, Alabama
Dothan, Houston, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 49
Willie Smith resided here in Election Precinct 3 Dothan, Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA
Election Precinct 3 Dothan, Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 59
Willie Smith resided here in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA
Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA
1953
1953
Age 62
Willie Smith resided here in Dothan, Alabama, USA
Dothan, Alabama, USA
1970
26 Jan 1970
Age 79
Death of Willie Smith in Dothan, Houston, Alabama
Dothan, Houston, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1891
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Piney Grove and Taylor, Houston, Alabama; Roll: T625_17; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 142
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dothan, Houston, Alabama; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2339754
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dothan, Henry, Alabama; Roll: 18; Page: 33; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1240018
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dothan Ward 4, Houston, Alabama; Roll: T624_16; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1374029
    [6] 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: Dothan, Houston, Ala

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dothan, Henry, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dothan, Henry, Alabama; Roll: 18; Page: 33; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1240018

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dothan Ward 4, Houston, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dothan Ward 4, Houston, Alabama; Roll: T624_16; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1374029

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Piney Grove and Taylor, Houston, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Piney Grove and Taylor, Houston, Alabama; Roll: T625_17; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 142

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dothan, Houston, Alabama; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2339754

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dothan, Houston, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dothan, Houston, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00038; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 35-11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Precinct 3 Dothan, Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dothan, Houston, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00038; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 35-11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dothan, Houston, Alabama, 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: Dothan, Houston, Ala

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Dothan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1970
    Event Place: Dothan, Houston, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
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