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John Wallace Smith Sr.

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John Wallace Smith Sr.

Birth
Cedar Bayou, Harris County, Texas, USA
Death
28 Jun 1949 (aged 59)
Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas, USA
Burial
Groves, Jefferson County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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John Wallace Smith Sr. and Anna Marie Collins were riding in a car with their son Robert Franklin Smith on June 11, 1949. Robert was driving. About 6:30 PM they were hit by a drunk driver. Anna was killed instantly. John Wallace Sr. was taken to a hospital but nothing was found seriously wrong with him. No one realized he had broken a rib. On June 18, 1949, he sat at his kitchen table. The broken rib shifted and punctured his liver, killing him right there at the table at 5:40 PM.

Siblings:
Francis Rebecca Smith
Isabella Smith
Andrew David Smith

Children:
John Wallace Smith Jr.
Emmeline Elizabeth Smith Shaver
Ruth Mae Smith Miller
Harold Smith
Alice Marie Smith
Robert Franklin Smith
William Smith
Gladys Marion Smith Campbell
Glenn Cleave Smith Sr.


1900 United States Federal Census about
Name: John W Smith
Age: 10
Birth Date: May 1890
Birthplace: Texas
Home in 1900: Sabine Pass, Jefferson, Texas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: C C Smith
Father's Birthplace: Texas
Mother's Name: E E Smith
Mother's Birthplace: Texas
Household Members:
Name Age
C C Smith 48
E E Smith 36
Isabella Smith 15
John W Smith 10
Andrew D Smith 7

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Annie Smith
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1894
Birthplace: New York
Race: White
Home in 1930: Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: John W Smith
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
Household Members:
Name Age
John W Smith 40
Annie Smith 36
John W Smith 20
Emmeline Smith 16
Ruth Smith 14
Harold Smith 12
Alice Smith 10
Robert Smith 7
William Smith 5
Gladys Smith 3 8/12
Glenn Smith 1 11/12

John Wallace Smith Sr. and Anna Marie Collins were riding in a car with their son Robert Franklin Smith on June 11, 1949. Robert was driving. About 6:30 PM they were hit by a drunk driver. Anna was killed instantly. John Wallace Sr. was taken to a hospital but nothing was found seriously wrong with him. No one realized he had broken a rib. On June 18, 1949, he sat at his kitchen table. The broken rib shifted and punctured his liver, killing him right there at the table at 5:40 PM.

Siblings:
Francis Rebecca Smith
Isabella Smith
Andrew David Smith

Children:
John Wallace Smith Jr.
Emmeline Elizabeth Smith Shaver
Ruth Mae Smith Miller
Harold Smith
Alice Marie Smith
Robert Franklin Smith
William Smith
Gladys Marion Smith Campbell
Glenn Cleave Smith Sr.


1900 United States Federal Census about
Name: John W Smith
Age: 10
Birth Date: May 1890
Birthplace: Texas
Home in 1900: Sabine Pass, Jefferson, Texas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: C C Smith
Father's Birthplace: Texas
Mother's Name: E E Smith
Mother's Birthplace: Texas
Household Members:
Name Age
C C Smith 48
E E Smith 36
Isabella Smith 15
John W Smith 10
Andrew D Smith 7

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Annie Smith
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1894
Birthplace: New York
Race: White
Home in 1930: Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: John W Smith
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
Household Members:
Name Age
John W Smith 40
Annie Smith 36
John W Smith 20
Emmeline Smith 16
Ruth Smith 14
Harold Smith 12
Alice Smith 10
Robert Smith 7
William Smith 5
Gladys Smith 3 8/12
Glenn Smith 1 11/12



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