Annie Gay was the 7th child born to Joseph Henry and Rosa Lee Seay Smoot.
She married John Sylvester Thomas on December 15, 1909 in Washington, D C.
Born to this union: John Napoleon, (was in the US Army) when he came home from the service he was employed with RF&P Railway. John committed suicide at age 32 with a shotgun. Joseph Samuel (died of an aneurysm) and Florence Elizabeth.
The marriage ended in divorce.
Annie married a second time to Marion Cardwell Bennett on February 13, 1920 in Washington, D.C.
Born to this union: John Cardwell, Charles Herbert, and Marion Frances.
Annie took in washing and ironing up until nine months before she passed away. Annie was plain spoken and a hard worker. Annie regularly attended Park View Baptist Church. The church was later moved to Patterson Avenue and was called Patterson Avenue Baptist. Annie was my great aunt.
Annie Gay was the 7th child born to Joseph Henry and Rosa Lee Seay Smoot.
She married John Sylvester Thomas on December 15, 1909 in Washington, D C.
Born to this union: John Napoleon, (was in the US Army) when he came home from the service he was employed with RF&P Railway. John committed suicide at age 32 with a shotgun. Joseph Samuel (died of an aneurysm) and Florence Elizabeth.
The marriage ended in divorce.
Annie married a second time to Marion Cardwell Bennett on February 13, 1920 in Washington, D.C.
Born to this union: John Cardwell, Charles Herbert, and Marion Frances.
Annie took in washing and ironing up until nine months before she passed away. Annie was plain spoken and a hard worker. Annie regularly attended Park View Baptist Church. The church was later moved to Patterson Avenue and was called Patterson Avenue Baptist. Annie was my great aunt.
Family Members
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Celestine Smoot Mills
1879–1937
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Effie Lee Smoot Ford
1881–1980
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Lula D. Smoot
1883–1889
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John Henry Smoot
1886–1933
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Hattie Eva Smoot Dressler
1887–1966
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Rosa Nell Smoot King
1890–1963
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Joseph Eldred "Jack" Smoot Goodrich
1893–1972
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Rufus Clayton Smoot
1895–1897
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Rufus Carl Smoot
1897–1977
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Richard Napoleon "Dick" Smoot Goodrich
1900–1951
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James Howard Smoot
1907–1974
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