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Willis Smith 1807–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1807

Birth Location: Copiah, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 10 Mar 1872

Death Location: Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: William Smith

Mother: Celiah Smith

Spouse(s): Pinkie Smith

Children(s): Rebecca Smith, Mary Smith, Salina Smith, Pvt. CWV-C, Pvt. CWV-C, Pvt. CWV-C, Thomas Smith, Joshua Smith, Martha Smith, Pvt. CWV-C, William Smith, Mary Smith, William Smith

In 1807, Willis Smith entered the world in Copiah, Mississippi, USA, born to William Smith And Celiah Smith. Willis Smith married Pinkie Smith, and had children including Joshua Josiah Smith, Martha Celia Smith, Mary Polly Smith, Mary T Smith, Pvt John E Smith Cwv C, Pvt Melton Martin Smith Cwv C, Pvt Pleasant S Smith Cwv C, Pvt William Henry Smith Cwv C, Rebecca Smith, Salina Elizabeth Smith, Thomas Jefferson Smith, William Columbus Smith, William M Billy Smith. Willis Smith passed away in 1872 in Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1807, Willis Smith entered the world in Copiah, Mississippi, USA, born to William Smith And Celiah Smith.
  • Willis Smith married Pinkie Smith, and had children including Joshua Josiah Smith, Martha Celia Smith, Mary Polly Smith, Mary T Smith, Pvt John E Smith Cwv C, Pvt Melton Martin Smith Cwv C, Pvt Pleasant S Smith Cwv C, Pvt William Henry Smith Cwv C, Rebecca Smith, Salina Elizabeth Smith, Thomas Jefferson Smith, William Columbus Smith, William M Billy Smith.
  • Willis Smith passed away in 1872 in Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Willis Smith's Ancestors

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Willis Smith
1807–1872
Birth Place: Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Parents
William Smith
1785–1857
Washington, Georgia, United States
Celiah Smith
1786–1820
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis Smith's Descendants

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Willis Smith (29 Jan 1807–10 Mar 1872) m. Pinkie Smith (10 Mar 1814–29 Mar 1884)
  1. 1. Rebecca Smith 1842–1937 m. William (T) Beall 1839–1863
    1. 1. William (Columbus) Beall 1861–1941 m. Sarah (Frances) Curry 1859–1946
      1. 1. William (Alexandria) Beall 1891–1963 m. Gernade Beal 1891–1956 m. Annie Hazelwood 1897–1959
        1. 1. Lois (Lenore) Beall 1928–2011 m. Caldwell Fisher 1923–2004
        2. 2. William (C) Beall 1916–1976
        3. 3. Charles (Edward) Beall 1920–1943
        4. 4. Catherine (Beall) Buckley 1922–1995
      2. 2. George (Dewey) Beall 1899–1986
      3. 3. James (E) Beall 1881–1949
      4. 4. Frances (O) Beall 1894–1992
      5. 5. Wilkin (Lafayette) Beall 1883–1937
      6. 6. Lila (V) Beall 1896–
      7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Beall 1887–1983
      8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Holmes 1887–1983
    2. 2. Mary (Lucinda) Beall 1860–1952
  2. 2. Mary (Polly) Smith 1833–1913
  3. 3. Salina (Elizabeth) Smith 1853–1924
  4. 4. Pvt. (Melton Martin Smith) CWV-C 1834–1925
  5. 5. Pvt. (Pleasant S. Smith) CWV-C 1832–1899
  6. 6. Pvt. (William Henry Smith) CWV-C 1836–1880
  7. 7. Thomas (Jefferson) Smith 1849–1924
  8. 8. Joshua (Josiah) Smith 1851–1933
  9. 9. Martha (Celia) Smith 1838–1920
  10. 10. Pvt. (John E Smith) CWV-C 1843–1885
  11. 11. William (M. "Billy") Smith 1845–1920
  12. 12. Mary (T) Smith 1861–
  13. 13. William (Columbus) Smith 1860–1913

Willis Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1807
29 Jan 1807
Birth of Willis Smith in Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Copiah, Mississippi, USA
1872
10 Mar 1872
Age 65
Death of Willis Smith in Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA
Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1807
    Event Place: Copiah, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA

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