Bryan Jay Smith, Sr.

1899 - 1995  (96 years)

• Name	Bryan Jay Smith  [1]
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	5 Jan 1899	Wiergate, Newton County, Texas   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	8 Jun 1995	Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas   [1]
  Burial	Fairmount Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas   [1]
  Notes	The Sabine County Reporter June 14, 1995, Page 10 Jay and Emily Smith Bryan Jay Smith Sr., 96, of Hemphill, died early Thursday June 8, 1995, at Hemphill Care Center. His wife, Emily Edgar Smith, died early Friday, June 9, 1995, at Hemphill Care Center. Mr. Smith was born Jan. 5, 1899, in Wiergate as a son of the late Ester Ann (Miller) and Daniel Vinson Smith and had lived in Sabine County several years. Mrs. Smith was born July 31, 1901, as a daughter of the late Paynie Jackie (Gooch) and James Valentine Edgar, and was a lifelong resident of Sabine County. He is survived by a son, B. J. Smith Jr. of Hillster, and she is survived by a sister, Florence McBride of Hemphill. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Bro. W. Clarence Howell officiating. Mr. Smith was buried at Fairmount Cemetery in Fairmount and Mrs. Smith was buried at the Hemphill City Cemetery. (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, May 2009)
  Person ID	I16041	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Daniel Vinson Smith,   b. 20 Jun 1855, Newton County, Texas d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Ester Ann Miller,   b. 14 Dec 1850, Georgia d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	24 Dec 1879  [2]
  Family ID	F495	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mittie Drucella Martin,   b. 18 Mar 1896, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas d. 21 Mar 1968, Sabine County, Texas (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1920
  Children	1. Mary Elizabeth Smith,   b. 17 Nov 1920, Sabine County, Texas d. 27 Mar 2010, Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas (Age 89 years)   2. Living
  Family ID	F6146	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Apr 2010

  
  

  Family 2	Emily Melvie Edgar,   b. 31 Jul 1901, Sabine County, Texas d. 9 Jun 1995, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	Aft 1969
  Family ID	F10748	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Apr 2009

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 5 Jan 1899 - Wiergate, Newton County, Texas Death - 8 Jun 1995 - Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Burial - - Fairmount Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), June 14, 1995, Page 10 (Reliability: 3). [S667] RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project, (The WorldConnect Project is a set of tools, which allow users to upload, modify, link, and display their family trees as a means to share their genealogy with other researchers. The program used to day has a genealogy of its own. RootsWeb announced the launch of the World Connect Project on November 10, 1999 after staff members and users submitted 5.5 million records during a four-week beta-testing period. The WorldConnect Project continues to grow, and as of January 2004 had more than 312 million records. GEDCOM is an acronym for GEnealogical Data COMmunications. It is a file format developed by the Family History Department of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). It provides a flexible and uniform format for exchanging computerized genealogical data, and allows you to share files with other researchers who may not use the same genealogy program.), Hill Family Page (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/i gm.cgi?db=hillfamily) Debra Massey (Redhed43@aol.com) Ver . Jan 15 21:17:03 2002 (Reliability: 3).