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| SMITH
is derived from the Anglo-Saxon "smitan," meaning to smite or
strike. |
| This
surname derives from
men who were blacksmiths, one of the |
| earliest
occupations for which specialty skills were required. |
|
| Archibald
SMITH |
| b. 1802 |
| d. October 1860 Screven
County, Georgia |
| m. Bef. 1837 |
|
Merincey ROBERTS (Rintha ROBERTS) |
| b. 1809 Screven County,
Georgia |
| d. December 1879 Screven
County, Georgia |
| Children: |
| M. Miles
SMITH b. January 22, 1839 |
| F. Mariah SMITH b. 1840 |
| F. Dora A. SMITH b. 1841 |
| F. Elisabeth Jane SMITH
b. 1843 |
| F. Mary SMITH b. 1847 |
| M. Simon SMITH b. 1851 |
| M. M. Gardener SMITH b. 1854 |
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|
**2nd
Generation** |
| Miles
SMITH |
| b. January 22, 1839 Screven
County, Georgia |
| d. April 1, 1901 Tattnall
County, Georgia (Edmond Chapel Church of God Cemetery) |
| m. April 26, 1862 Screven
County, Georgia |
|
Margaret Elizabeth WILLIAMS |
| b. September 22, 1844 Screven
County, Georgia |
| d. October 16, 1918 Toombs
County, Georgia (Edmond Chapel Church of God Cemetery) |
| Children: |
| M. William
Miles SMITH b. 1864 |
| M. Robert Archibald SMITH b.
1866 |
| F. Mary Ann SMITH b.
1868 |
| F. Abigail SMITH b. 1870 |
| F. Julia SMITH b. 1874 |
| F. Dilly Ann SMITH b.
1876 |
| F. Nancy SMITH b. 1881 |
| F. Lula SMITH b. 1886 |
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| Miles Smith served in Company
D, 47th Georgia Infantry, during the Civil War. |
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|
**3rd
Generation** |
| William
Miles SMITH |
| b. 1864 Screven County,
Georgia |
| d. December 28, 1934 Toombs
County, Georgia |
| m. Abt. 1886 Georgia |
|
Mary Honor SIKES |
| b. 1868 Georgia |
| d. Bet. 1921-1929 Toombs
County, Georgia |
| Children: |
|
SMITH b. Bef. 1900 |
| F. Carrie SMITH b. 1889 |
| F. Katie SMITH b. 1891 |
| F. Cora
Leigh SMITH b. August 5, 1893 |
| M. Sidney
Walter SMITH, Sr. b. February 18, 1895 |
| F. Ellen SMITH b. 1897 |
| M. William Alex SMITH b. 1901 |
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|
**4th
Generation** |
| Charlie
Lee SMITH |
| b.
August 27, 1886 Sinkhole, Bulloch County, Georgia |
| d.
July 9, 1976 Lyons, Toombs County, Georgia (Providence Baptist Church Cemetery) |
| m.
1911 Toombs County, Georgia |
| Cora
Leigh SMITH |
| b.
August 5, 1893 Georgia |
| d.
April 30, 1982 Lyons, Toombs County, Georgia (Providence Baptist Church
Cemetery) |
| Children: |
| M.
Henry B. SMITH b. November 18, 1911 |
| F.
Lorna SMITH |
| F.
Mary Honor SMITH b. October 5, 1915 |
| M.
Milton Daniel SMITH b. June 9, 1918 |
| M.
Charlie Lee SMITH, Jr. b. February
24, 1925 |
| F.
Loretta SMITH |
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| Sidney
Walter SMITH, Sr. |
| b.
February 18, 1895 Effingham County, Georgia |
| d.
February 21, 1962 Toombs County, Georgia (Harden's Chapel Cemetery) |
| m.
1915 |
|
Lillie Mae JONES |
| b.
March 12, 1897 Georgia |
| d.
April 14, 1974 Toombs County, Georgia (Harden's Chapel Cemetery) |
| Children: |
| F.
Johnnie Will SMITH b. April 22, 1918 |
| M.
Roy T. SMITH b. February 18, 1920 |
| M.
Sidney Walter SMITH, Jr. b. September 8, 1922 |
| F.
Carrie Bell SMITH b. December 28, 1924 |
| F.
Lillian SMITH |
| M.
Alvin SMITH |
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|
**5th
Generation** |
| Roy
T. SMITH |
| b.
February 18, 1920 Toombs County, Georgia |
| d.
January 24, 1958 Laurens County, Georgia (Lyons City Cemetery, Toombs) |
| m.
June 17, 1937 Tattnall County, Georgia |
|
Martha
Lawannah STANLEY |
| b.
May 30, 1919 Toombs County, Georgia |
| d.
March 2, 2001 Richmond, Virginia (Lyons City Cemetery) |
| Children: |
| F.
Thenila Kay SMITH |
| M.
Roy B. SMITH |
| M.
James Rhett SMITH |
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| Sidney
Walter SMITH, Jr. |
| b.
September 8, 1922 Toombs County, Georgia |
| d.
September 20, 2007 Richmond, Richmond County, Virginia (Harden's Chapel Cemetery, Toombs
County) |
| m. |
|
Ninna |
| Children: |
| F.
Teresa SMITH |
| M.
Sidney Thomas SMITH |
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