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Willie C Smith 1901–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1901

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 19 Apr 1987

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Father: Charles Smith

Mother: Ophelia Thompson

Spouse(s): Walter Maxwell

Children(s): Mary Maxwell, Clarence Maxwell, Annie Maxwell

The story of Willie C Smith began in 1901 in Alabama. In 1910, Willie C Smith resided in Precinct 4, Chilton, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Willie C Smith resided in Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA. Willie C Smith married Walter A Maxwell, and had children including Annie Bernice Maxwell, Clarence Maxwell, Mary Elizabeth Maxwell. Willie C Smith passed away in 1987 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

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Biography

  • The story of Willie C Smith began in 1901 in Alabama.
  • In 1910, Willie C Smith resided in Precinct 4, Chilton, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Willie C Smith resided in Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA.
  • Willie C Smith married Walter A Maxwell, and had children including Annie Bernice Maxwell, Clarence Maxwell, Mary Elizabeth Maxwell.
  • Willie C Smith passed away in 1987 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Smith's Ancestors

Self
Willie Smith
1901–1987
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Charles Smith
1891–
Alabama
Ophelia Thompson
1892–
Alabama
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willie Smith's Descendants

1.
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Willie (C) Smith (4 Mar 1901–19 Apr 1987) m. Walter (A) Maxwell (2 Jan 1877–27 Dec 1959)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Maxwell 1920– m. Jesse (Lavelt) Everette 1919–
  2. 2. Clarence Maxwell 1922–
  3. 3. Annie (Bernice) Maxwell 1926–

Willie Smith's Timeline

9 Records

1901
4 Mar 1901
Birth of Willie C Smith in Alabama
Alabama
1910
1910
Age 9
Willie C Smith resided here in Precinct 4, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Precinct 4, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Willie C Smith resided here in Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Willie C Smith resided here in Independence, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Independence, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Willie C Smith resided here in Independence, Washington, Pennsylvania
Independence, Washington, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 39
Willie C Smith resided here in Independence, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Independence, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1943
Abt 1943
Age 42
Willie C Smith resided here in 94 Fourth Street
94 Fourth Street
1951
Before 1951
Age 50
Willie C Smith resided here in Maine
Maine
1987
19 Apr 1987
Age 86
Death of Willie C Smith in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Independence, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03624; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 63-88
    [2] Michigan Deaths
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clanton, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T625_6; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 42
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Independence, Washington, Pennsylvania; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 2341896
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 4, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T624_6; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1374019

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 4, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T624_6; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1374019

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clanton, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T625_6; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 42

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Independence, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Independence, Washington, Pennsylvania; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 2341896

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Independence, Washington, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Independence, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03624; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 63-88

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Independence, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Independence, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03624; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 63-88

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1943
    Event Place: 94 Fourth Street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 9 Nov 1943; Publication Place: Bangor, Maine, USA; ,0.40296018,0.7408423,0.55345225&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Maine
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan Deaths

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1987
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan Deaths
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

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