1900 U.S. Federal Census - Blair Township, Clay County, Illinois, USA
Household:
Gabriel Smith (53)
Louisa Smith (52)
Samuel M Smith (19)
Marital Status for Samuel: Single
Occupation for Samuel: Farm Laborer
Attended School: No - Can Read: Yes - Can Write: No - Can Speak English: Yes

Samuel Smith married Laura Hunter during 1904; they were married in Clay County, Illinois. It was the second marriage for Laura, as she was previously married to Otis Hunter.

Illinois, County Marriage Records, 1800-1940
Name: Samuel Smith
Gender: Male
Age: 24
Birth Date: abt 1880
Marriage Date: 1904
Marriage Place: Clay, Illinois, USA
Spouse: Laura Hunter [Maiden Name: Laura Alice McCartney]
Film Number: 001008796

1910 U.S. Federal Census - Rantoul Township, Champaign County, Illinois, USA
Household:
Samuel M Smith (29)
Laura A Smith (29)
Robert G Smith (4)
Cora L Smith (3)
Occupation of Samuel: Farmer - Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Years Married: 5
Samuel M Smith is the father of two children; both living.

BIRTH OF SON, ARKELL EASTA SMITH

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Arkell Easta Smith
Birth: 1 Nov 1915
Birth Place: Louisville, Illinois
Father: Samuel M Smith
Mother: Laura McCartney

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Samuel Mayfield Smith
Race: White
Birth Date: 6 Apr 1881
Address: 4
Residence Place: Clay, Illinois, USA
Nearest Relative: Laura Smith
REGISTRATION CARD
Serial Number: 548
Order: 1090a
Name: Samuel Mayfield Smith
Permanent Address: 4 Louisville, Clay, Illinois
Age: 37
Date of Birth: April 6, 1881
Race: White
Present Occupation: Farmer
Place of Employment or Business: Louisville, Clay, Illinois
Nearest Relative: Laura Smith, 4 Louisville, Clay, Illinois
Signed: Samuel Mayfield Smith
REGISTRAR'S REPORT
Height: Tall
Build: Stout
Color of Eyes: Blue
Color of Hair: Light

1920 U.S. Federal Census - Blair Township, Clay County, Illinois, USA
Household:
S M (Samuel Mayfield) Smith (38)
L A (Laura Alice) Smith (40)
B G (Robert Gabriel) Smith (14)
Cora L Smith (12)
Esta (Askell) Smith (4)
Louisa Smith (73) - mother of Samuel Smith
Occupation of Samuel Smith: Farmer - Industry: General Farm - Home Owned or Rented: Own - Home Free or Mortgaged: Free - Employment Field: Working on Own Account.

U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Name: Sam Smith
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1923
Residence Place: Urbana, Illinois, USA
Spouse: Laura Smith
Publication Title: Champaign, Illinois, City Directory, 1923 (Flanigan-Pearson Co's. Rural Route Directory)
Address: RR #1, Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA

U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Name: Samuel M Smith
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1927
Residence: 312 East Water, Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Occupation: Assembler @ Leavitt Mfg.
Spouse: Laura Smith
Publication Title: Champaign, Illinois, City Directory, 1927

MARRIAGE OF SON, ROBERT GABRIEL SMITH TO OPAL MAE BLACKER

Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001
Name: Robert Gabriel Smith
Birth Date: 30 May 1905
Birth Place: Louisville, Illinois
Marriage Date: 15 Oct 1927
Marriage Place: Fountain County, Indiana, USA
Father: Samuel M Smith
Mother: Laura McCarty
Spouse: Opal Mae Blacker

U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Name: Samuel M Smith
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1928
Street Address: 403 South Urbana Avenue, Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Occupation: Works @ Leavitt Mfg.
Spouse: Laura Smith
Publication Title: Champaign, Illinois, City Directory, 1928

1930 U.S. Federal Census - Urbana Township, Champaign County, Illinois, USA
Household:
Sam Smith (49)
Laura Smith (50)
Arkell Smith (14)
Occupation of Samuel: Laborer - Industry: Farm - Lives on Farm: Yes - Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Able to Read and Write: Yes

U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Name: Sam M Smith
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1932
Street Address: 403 S Urbana Avenue (U)
Residence Place: Champaign; Urbana, Illinois, USA
Occupation: Farm Laborer [H I Green]
Spouse: Laura Smith
Publication Title: Champaign, Illinois, City Directory, 1932

U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Name: Samuel M Smith
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1935
Residence: 403 South Urbana Avenue, Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Occupation: Works @ Green Dairy Farm
Spouse: Laura A Smith
Publication Title: Champaign, Illinois, City Directory, 1935

1940 U.S. Federal Census - Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Household:
Sam M Smith (59)
Laura A Smith (59)
Arkell Smith (25)
Address: 308 Water Street, Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA - House Rented or Owned: Rented.
Occupation: Laborer (Road Work) - Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work.
Education: Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade.

U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (April 27th)
Name: Samuel Mayfield Smith
Birth Date: 6 Apr 1881
Birth Place: Louisville, Illinois
Residence Age: 61
Residence Year: 1942
Residence Place: Urbana, Illinois, USA
REGISTRATION CARD
Serial Number: 2150
Name: Samuel Mayfield Smith
Place of Residence: 308 East Water, Urbana, Champaign, Illinois
Age: 61
Place of Birth: Louisville, Illinois
Date of Birth: April 6, 1881
Name and Address of Person Who Will Know Your Address: Laurie Alice Smith, 308 East Water, Urbana, Illinois
Employer's Name and Address: W.P.A. Chanute Field, Rantoul, Illinois
Signed: Samuel Mayfield Smith
REGISTRAR'S REPORT
Race: White - Height: 5'9" - Weight: 206 - Complexion: Ruddy - Eyes: Blue - Hair: Gray - Physical Characteristics: None - Dated: April 27, 1942 @ National Guard Armory, Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA.

U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Samuel Smith
Last Residence: 61801, Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Born: 6 Apr 1881
Died: Mar 1970
State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois (Before 1951)