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Rebecca Emmaline <I>Lewis</I> Smith

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Rebecca Emmaline Lewis Smith

Birth
Mississippi, USA
Death
3 Mar 1967 (aged 83)
Bexar County, Texas, USA
Burial
Runge, Karnes County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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There appears to be two different headstones for Rebecca. One showing Rebecca Smith and one showing Rebecca Box. Both have the same birth and death dates.

Research indicates Rebecca first married Henry N. Box November, 26, 1899 in Karnes Co., TX. She appears as the wife of A.C. Smith in the 1920 census. Henry N. Box married Bessie Bell October 28, 1928 in Mississippi. Therefore, She must have divorced Henry Box.

1900 Karnes Co., TX: H.N. Box, 27, MS; Emma, 17, MS

1910 Karnes Co., TX: Henry N. Box, 36, MS; Emma, 27, MS; Bulah, 9, TX; Bernice, 9, TX; Terry A., 4, TX; Virginia C., 4/12, TX

1920 Kerr Co., TX: A.C. Smith, 61, Wisconsin; Emma, 36, MS; Buena Box, 19, TX; Terry Box, 13, TX; Cassie Box, 10, TX; Bettie Box, 7, TX

1930 Karnes Co., TX: Arthur J. Smith, 71, WI; Emma L., 46, MS' Betty, Box, 17, TX; Lena Hurley, 40, LA, servant

Bexar County Texas Death Certificate #14203. Rebecca Emma (Lewis) Smith, age 84 years, died March 2, 1967 in San Antonio, Bexar County. Born February 18, 1883 in Mississippi. Widow. Practical Nurse. Father: Thomas A. Lewis; Mother: Casandera Parrish. Informant: Beulah Crow. Removal for burial Runge City Cemetery, Karnes County, Texas March 3, 1967.
There appears to be two different headstones for Rebecca. One showing Rebecca Smith and one showing Rebecca Box. Both have the same birth and death dates.

Research indicates Rebecca first married Henry N. Box November, 26, 1899 in Karnes Co., TX. She appears as the wife of A.C. Smith in the 1920 census. Henry N. Box married Bessie Bell October 28, 1928 in Mississippi. Therefore, She must have divorced Henry Box.

1900 Karnes Co., TX: H.N. Box, 27, MS; Emma, 17, MS

1910 Karnes Co., TX: Henry N. Box, 36, MS; Emma, 27, MS; Bulah, 9, TX; Bernice, 9, TX; Terry A., 4, TX; Virginia C., 4/12, TX

1920 Kerr Co., TX: A.C. Smith, 61, Wisconsin; Emma, 36, MS; Buena Box, 19, TX; Terry Box, 13, TX; Cassie Box, 10, TX; Bettie Box, 7, TX

1930 Karnes Co., TX: Arthur J. Smith, 71, WI; Emma L., 46, MS' Betty, Box, 17, TX; Lena Hurley, 40, LA, servant

Bexar County Texas Death Certificate #14203. Rebecca Emma (Lewis) Smith, age 84 years, died March 2, 1967 in San Antonio, Bexar County. Born February 18, 1883 in Mississippi. Widow. Practical Nurse. Father: Thomas A. Lewis; Mother: Casandera Parrish. Informant: Beulah Crow. Removal for burial Runge City Cemetery, Karnes County, Texas March 3, 1967.


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