Name: Della M Smith
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 31 Jul 1885
Birth Place: Alabama
Death Date: 26 Jan 1978
Death Place: Kern County, California
U.S. Social Security Death Index
Name: Della Smith
Born: 31 Jul 1885
Last Benefit: 93308 Bakersfield,
Kern County, California
Died: Jan 1978
State SSN issued: California
Parents: Rev. James Edward "Bud" Smith and Sallie Mann Smith. Sibling: Willie Belle Smith Little. Della's mother died when she was only two years old and her father married Miss Sheltie Griffin. There were ten half-sisters and brothers.
Della was born in Alabama, moved to Texas by 1910 living with her sister Willie Belle Little and family, before 1912 she had married Elmer Smith a native of Texas and in 1920 they resided in Lubbock, Texas, in 1930 they lived in La Mesa, New Mexico and by 1940 they were living in Kern County, California.
Smith family photo taken about 1894-1895. Submitted by ngl:
Della Smith standing on the left side of the photo.....and her sister, Willie Belle, is standing on the right. They were daughters of Sallie Mann Smith. Seated is Rev. J.E. Smith holding Henry W. Smith; Edward E. "Eddie" is the boy standing near his mother; Mary Jane Sheltie Griffin Smith, second wife of J.E. Smith, is holding Madison Griffin Smith.
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Della is buried in California....and at this time, still searching for the name of the cemetery.
Name: Della M Smith
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 31 Jul 1885
Birth Place: Alabama
Death Date: 26 Jan 1978
Death Place: Kern County, California
U.S. Social Security Death Index
Name: Della Smith
Born: 31 Jul 1885
Last Benefit: 93308 Bakersfield,
Kern County, California
Died: Jan 1978
State SSN issued: California
Parents: Rev. James Edward "Bud" Smith and Sallie Mann Smith. Sibling: Willie Belle Smith Little. Della's mother died when she was only two years old and her father married Miss Sheltie Griffin. There were ten half-sisters and brothers.
Della was born in Alabama, moved to Texas by 1910 living with her sister Willie Belle Little and family, before 1912 she had married Elmer Smith a native of Texas and in 1920 they resided in Lubbock, Texas, in 1930 they lived in La Mesa, New Mexico and by 1940 they were living in Kern County, California.
Smith family photo taken about 1894-1895. Submitted by ngl:
Della Smith standing on the left side of the photo.....and her sister, Willie Belle, is standing on the right. They were daughters of Sallie Mann Smith. Seated is Rev. J.E. Smith holding Henry W. Smith; Edward E. "Eddie" is the boy standing near his mother; Mary Jane Sheltie Griffin Smith, second wife of J.E. Smith, is holding Madison Griffin Smith.
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Della is buried in California....and at this time, still searching for the name of the cemetery.
Family Members
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Edward Elihue "Eddie" Smith Sr
1889–1976
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Henry Webster William Smith
1891–1977
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Leroy V. Smith
1893–1893
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Rev Madison Griffin "Matt" Smith
1894–1973
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Nannie L. Smith
1896–1898
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Rev James Leamon "Jim" Smith Sr
1898–1982
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Nora Smith Booker
1900–1993
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Thomas Oscar Pinkney Smith
1902–1981
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Verona Viola Smith Street
1908–1984
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Mary Gladys Smith Baugh
1912–1940
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