John Thomas Smith, Sr.

1890 - 1962  (71 years)

• Name	John Thomas Smith  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Suffix	Sr.
  Born	30 Jul 1890	Sabine County, Texas   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Died	23 Jun 1962	Jefferson County, Texas   [4]
  Buried	Forest Lawn Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas   [4]
  Notes	He enlisted into the U.S. Army near the end of the First World War to find employment to support his family. While serving in Germany, he met the woman who became his second wife, however, and did not return to Sabine County, but instead settling in Pennsylvania. He eventually moved back to East Texas with his second family, settling in Beaumont. (Research): Census Listings: 1910 Census Texas, Sabine County, JP 4 Enumerated 3 May 1910 SD 2 ED 134 Sheet 10B 152-156 Smith, John T Head M W 19 M1 3 Tx Tx Tx Farmer Smith, Lockie P Wf F W 19 m1 3 1/1 Tx Tx Tx Smith, Henry M Son M W 2 S Tx Tx Tx 1930 Census Pennsylvania, Blair County, Altoona City, Ward 13 Enumerated April 3, 1930 ED 7-37 SD 17 Sheet 4A Stamped 132 Ninth Avenue 520-78-90 Smith, John M W 30 M Tx Tx Tx Boilermaker P R.R. Company Shop Smith, Rose Wf 34 M 25 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia/Slovak Smith, Rose Dtr 8 S Germany Tx Czechoslovakia Smith, Frederick Son 6 S NJ Tx Czechoslovakia Smith, Harry Son 2 3/12 S Pa Tx Czechoslovakia Smith, Marion Son (sic) 1 4/12 S Pa Tx Czechoslovakia
  Person ID	I37635	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	31 Aug 2020

  
  

  Father	Obediah Hillis Smith, Sr.,   b. 13 Sep 1868, Fairmount, Sabine County, Texas ,   d. 22 May 1954, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Mason,   b. 7 May 1872, Sabine County, Texas ,   d. 31 Jan 1955, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas  (Age 82 years)
  Married	Y  [5]
  Family ID	F5668	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lockie Pearl McNaughten,   b. 10 Feb 1890, Sabine County, Texas ,   d. 25 Sep 1980  (Age 90 years)
  Married	21 Dec 1906	Sabine County, Texas   [4]
  Children	1. Henry Mathis "Mack" Smith,   b. 31 Mar 1908, Sabine County, Texas ,   d. 3 May 1969, Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas  (Age 61 years)   2. Madie Mabrey Smith,   b. 25 Oct 1910, Sabine County, Texas ,   d. 11 Nov 2006, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia  (Age 96 years)   3. John Thomas "Jake" Smith, Jr.,   b. 31 Jul 1913, Sabine County, Texas ,   d. 5 Jan 2012, Texas  (Age 98 years)   4. Lillie Mae Smith,   b. Abt 1915, Sabine County, Texas ,   d. Abt 1916, Sabine County, Texas  (Age ~ 1 years)   5. Hazel Maurine Smith,   b. 12 Aug 1918, Sabine County, Texas ,   d. 9 Jan 1986, Carthage, Panola County, Texas  (Age 67 years)
  Last Modified	31 Aug 2020
  Family ID	F11553	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Rosa "Rose" Kwapil,   b. 10 Sep 1895, Czechoslovakia ,   d. 16 Jan 1981, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas  (Age 85 years)
  Married	Bef 1922	Germany   [4]
  Children	1. Living   2. Frederick Thomas Smith,   b. 18 Aug 1923, Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey ,   d. 22 Jan 1944, Aboard the U.S.S. Portent, Mediterranean, Lost At Sea  (Age 20 years)   3. Living   4. Living
  Last Modified	31 Aug 2020
  Family ID	F11913	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 30 Jul 1890 - Sabine County, Texas Married - 21 Dec 1906 - Sabine County, Texas Married - Bef 1922 - Germany Died - 23 Jun 1962 - Jefferson County, Texas Buried - - Forest Lawn Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

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