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George Leon Smith 1914 – 2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1914

Birth Location: Benoit, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 20 Oct 2014

Death Location: Lansing, Eaton, Michigan, USA

Father: Walter Smith

Mother: Ollie Parnell

Spouse(s): Hazel Smith

Children(s): Janet Lewis, Barbara Smith, Patricia Smith

According to available records, George Leon Smith was born in 1914 in Benoit, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA, the child of Walter L Smith and Ollie Parnell. Following those early years, George Leon Smith married Hazel Marie Smith, and their family grew to include Janet Marie Smith Lewis, Barbara Jean Smith and Patricia L. Smith. In the later years of life, George Leon Smith died in 2014 in Lansing, Eaton, Michigan, USA.

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Parents

Walter Smith
1894 – 1978
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
WS
Ollie Parnell
1894 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
OP

Spouses(s)

Hazel Smith
1914 –
Birth Location: Texas
HS

Children(s)

Janet Lewis
1939 –
Birth Location: Missouri
JL
Barbara Smith
1942 – 2006
Birth Location: Madison Madi, Illinois
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Patricia Smith
Birth Location: –
PS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 10 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Benoit, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967, U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2016, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1683, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Madison, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00850; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 60-97, Publication Date: 10/ Dec/ 2014; Publication Place: Michigan, USA, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 6 Nov 2014; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.58053786,0.189154, 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: Madison, Mad

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Madison, Madison, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Madison, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00850; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 60-97

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Madison, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Madison, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00850; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 60-97

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Madison, Madison, Illinois, 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: Madison, Mad

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lansing
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 6 Nov 2014; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.58053786,0.189154

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Madison, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2016, Publication Date: 10/ Dec/ 2014; Publication Place: Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Madsion, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1683

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Oct 2014
    Event Place: Lansing, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2016, Publication Date: 10/ Dec/ 2014; Publication Place: Michigan, USA, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 6 Nov 2014; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.58053786,0.189154

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Millstadt, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2016, Publication Date: 10/ Dec/ 2014; Publication Place: Michigan, USA
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