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Harold Elliott Smith

Male 1923 - 2016  (92 years)

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  • Name Harold Elliott Smith  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13] 
    Birth 8 Oct 1923  Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1930  Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 
    Census 1940  Davidson County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    _MILT 15 Dec 1941  [1, 14] 
    USMC - WWII: Battle of the Pacific including First Marines at the Battle of Guadalcanal 
    Insignia-US Marines 1st Division    		 Insignia-US Marines 1st Division
    Military-SMITH Harold 1942    		 Military-SMITH Harold 1942
    Harold Smith at Guadalcanal    		 Harold Smith at Guadalcanal
    Battle of Guadalcanal    		 Battle of Guadalcanal
    Military Draft Registration 1945  Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Draft Registration - WWII 
    _MILT 11 Sep 1945  Parris Island, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 14] 
    Harold E Smith, Corporal, honorably discharged from the Rifle Range Detachment, Marine Barracks, from the US Marine Corps Reserve. Signed J. E. Rentsch Lt. Colonel USMCR 
    Military-SMITH Harold 1945    		 Military-SMITH Harold 1945
    Census 1950  Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15] 
    Harold and Nancy Smith with Sharon and Clifford 
    Education 1950  Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Vanderbilt University 
    Harold Smith - Vanderbilt    		 Harold Smith - Vanderbilt
    Residence 1965  Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary Jan 2016 
    Arkansas Democrat Gazette 
    Obituary-SMITH Harold Elliot    		 Obituary-SMITH Harold Elliot
    FSID GWYX-1MZ 
    _FUN Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Asbury United Methodist Church 
    _MILTID 334429 
    Death 5 Jan 2016  Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 13] 
    Burial Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 16] 
    • Cremated (Nancy's and Harold's ashes were combined and scattered together in Shelby Park on 7 May 2016)
    Person ID I23807  A Tree Called Smith
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

    Father Mack Ferrin 'Tiny' Smith,   b. 4 Sep 1898, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jun 1968, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Myrtle Clarise Sanderson,   b. 27 Oct 1901, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Aug 1989, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Aft 1920  [8, 17] 
    Family Residence 1959  Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [18, 19] 
    1500 Riverside Drive 
    Marriage End 1968  [20] 
    Death of Mack 
    Family ID F9555  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Jane Gilliam,   b. 4 Oct 1922, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 2002, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 31 Dec 1945  Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • (Woodland Presbyterian Church)
    Wedding-SMITH Nancy and Harold 19451231    		 Wedding-SMITH Nancy and Harold 19451231
    Family Residence 1950  Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Family Residence Jun 1968  Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [20] 
    Family Residence 1989  Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 21] 
    Children 
     1. Clifford Ray Smith
     2. Dorothy Sharon Smith
     3. Melinda Leigh Smith
     4. Cheryl Lynn Smith,   b. 25 May 1954, Lubbock County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Apr 2022, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F9336  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 8 Oct 1923 - Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - 1930 - Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Davidson County, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - Draft Registration - WWII - 1945 - Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps_MILT - Harold E Smith, Corporal, honorably discharged from the Rifle Range Detachment, Marine Barracks, from the US Marine Corps Reserve. Signed J. E. Rentsch Lt. Colonel USMCR - 11 Sep 1945 - Parris Island, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 31 Dec 1945 - Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Harold and Nancy Smith with Sharon and Clifford - 1950 - Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEducation - Vanderbilt University - 1950 - Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFamily Residence - 1950 - Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1965 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFamily Residence - Jun 1968 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFamily Residence - 1989 - Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps_FUN - Asbury United Methodist Church - - Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Jan 2016 - Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Documents
    Military-SMITH Harold 1945    		Military-SMITH Harold 1945

  • Sources 
    1. [S1169] Ancestry.com, U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;).
      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958      		 U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958


    2. [S1169] Ancestry.com, U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;).

    3. [S190] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989      		 U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989


    4. [S2] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).

    5. [S35] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 22/ Jun/ 1968; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/111850804/?article=2ae8f7cb-451a-4713-b416-fc32d0fa9cec&focus=0.59774405,0.3878594,0.715185,0.55155003.

    6. [S35] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 18/ Aug/ 1989; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/112511068/?article=05bb5a43-58c5-489c-a949-3e051a3ba3df&focus=0.5084411,0.5398009,0.66752476,0.6740882.

    7. [S27] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: , Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3886; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 19-44.
      1940 United States Federal Census      		 1940 United States Federal Census


    8. [S12] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
      1930 United States Federal Census      		 1930 United States Federal Census


    9. [S554] Ancestry.com, Pulaski County, Arkansas, Marriages 1838-1999, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2020;), Pulaski County Clerk; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Records.
      Pulaski County, Arkansas, Marriages 1838-1999      		 Pulaski County, Arkansas, Marriages 1838-1999


    10. [S2309] Find a Grave: Harold Elliott Smith (1923-2016), (Name: Ancestry.com; Date: 2016;), Harold Elliot Smith.
      -- BIRTH: 8 Oct 1923 Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
      -- DEATH: 5 Jan 2016 (aged 92) Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA
      -- BURIAL: Cremated, Ashes scattered, Specifically: Nancy's and Harold's ashes were combined and scattered together
      -- MEMORIAL ID: 161290488
      -- Harold Elliot Smith, 92, went to join his beloved Nancy Jane on January 5th, 2016.
      Harold was born in Nashville, Tn., one of four siblings on October 8, 1923. Nancy's house was on his paper route and he was immediately smitten. She wasn't. He persevered and finally won her over. WWII interfered. Harold was part of the 1st Marine Division that stormed the beaches of Guadalcanal and turned the tide of the war against Japan. After the war Harold and Nancy were married.
      Harold is survived by his baby sister Ann Hamilton, four children; Dorothy Sharon Steidle (Ken), Clifford Ray Smith (Judy) Cheryl Lynn Smith, Melinda Leigh Wood, ten grandchildren, thirteen great grandchildren (and one on the way), and a plethora of nieces, nephews, and grand nieces and nephews. Harold was preceded in death by his sister Eleanor Wooten, his brother Edice Ray Smith, and his beloved wife Nancy Jane Smith.
      The family will host a gathering of friends and acquaintances Saturday, January 9, 2016 from 2:00 to 4:00 at Asbury United Methodist Church, 1700 Napa Valley Road, Little Rock.
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161290488/harold-elliot-smith

    11. [S23] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 270.
      U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947      		 U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947


    12. [S450] Ancestry.com, U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Vanderbilt University; Year: 1950.

    13. [S891] Ancestry.com, Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    14. [S2308] Fold3: Harold Elliot Smith, View Harold Elliot Smith's military memorial page on Fold3. Discover and add pictures, bio information and documents about the life of Harold Elliot Smith.
      https://www.fold3.com/page/642688645_harold_elliot_smith/?xid=1945

    15. [S3687] 1950 United States Census, (Name: Ancestry.com; Date: 1950;), 1950 Census - Nashville Tennessee, 19-49.
      SMITH: Harold (26), Nancy(27), Sharon (3), Clifford (0)
      1950 Census -Nashville (Smith)      		 1950 Census -Nashville (Smith)
      1950 United States Census      		 1950 United States Census


    16. [S2307] Find a Grave: Harold Elliot Smith, Find A Grave Memorial# 161290488.
      Birth: Oct. 8, 1923 Nashville Davidson County Tennessee, USA Death: Jan. 5, 2016 Little Rock Pulaski County Arkansas, USA [Edit Dates] Harold Elliot Smith, 92, went to join his beloved Nancy Jane on January 5th, 2016. Harold was born in Nashville, Tn., one of four siblings on October 8, 1923. Nancy's house was on his paper route and he was immediately smitten. She wasn't. He persevered and finally won her over. WWII interfered. Harold was part of the 1st Marine Division that stormed the beaches of Guadalcanal and turned the tide of the war against Japan. After the war Harold and Nancy were married. Harold is survived by his baby sister Ann Hamilton, four children; Dorothy Sharon Steidle (Ken), Clifford Ray Smith (Judy) Cheryl Lynn Smith, Melinda Leigh Wood, ten grandchildren, thirteen great grandchildren (and one on the way), and a plethora of nieces, nephews, and grand nieces and nephews. Harold was preceded in death by his sister Eleanor Wooten, his brother Edice Ray Smith, and his beloved wife Nancy Jane Smith. The family will host a gathering of friends and acquaintances Saturday, January 9, 2016 from 2:00 to 4:00 at Asbury United Methodist Church, 1700 Napa Valley Road, Little Rock. Arkansas Democrat Gazette 7 Jan 2016
      http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Smith&GSfn=Harold&GSmn=Elliot&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=161290488&df=all&

    17. [S30] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil Stewart, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1761; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 191; Image: .
      Record for Myrtle Sanderson
      1920 United States Federal Census      		 1920 United States Federal Census


    18. [S230] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for Myrtle Smith
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=USDirectories&h=1377580509&indiv=try
      U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995      		 U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995


    19. [S652] Obituary of Willie Smith - Nashville Tennessean - 1959, (Name: The Tennessean; Location: Nashville, Tennessee; Date: 31 Oct 1959;), Obituary of Willie Cleveland Smith.
      Willie Cleveland Smith, 74 died yesterday morning at his home, 31-C Summitt Heights, after an illness of two weeks.
      Funeral services will be at 2pm Sunday at Madison Street Church of Christ. JO Jones and FP Taylor will officiate, and burial will be in Rest Haven Gardens.
      Mr Smith was a lifelong resident of Montgomery County, son of the lateMcFern and Mattie Smith. He was a member of the Church of Christ.
      He is survived by his wife, Mrs Annie Shrader Smith; seven sons, Lewis F Smith, Cedar Hill, Tenn, Jesse H, Clinton H, Harlons, JW, William D, and Robert E Smith, all of Clarksville; three daughters, Mrs Bracy Bryant, Clarkesville, Mrs John Parker, Needmore Community, Mrs Sam Shemwell; Clarksville; two half brothers, McFern Smith, Nashville, Lurton Smith, Knoxville; a half sister, Mrs AB Vaughn, Clarksville; 32 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
      https://www.newspapers.com/image/111652140/?article=6ac1426e-65d3-49bf-8b43-837b206577fe&focus=0.6143216,0.16625413,0.7363728,0.3142058
      Obituary-SMITH Willie Cleveland      		 Obituary-SMITH Willie Cleveland


    20. [S2274] Obituary of Mack Smith - Nashville Tennessean - 1968, (Name: The Tennessean; Location: Nashville, Tennessee; Date: 22 Jun 1968;), Mack Ferrin "Tiny" Smith Obituary.
      SMITH, Mr. Mack Firren- Thursday, June 20, 1968, at a local infirmary. Survived by wife, Mrs: Myrtle Sanderson Smith; daughters, Mrs. Bill Wooten of Nashville and Mrs. Lonie Hamilton of Homewood, Illinois; sons, Harold C. Smith of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; and Edice R. Smith of Nashville; 14 grandchildren and one great- grandchild. Remains are in the Rose Room of Woodlawn Funeral Home, Thompson Lane. Services will be conducted in the Woodlawn Chapel of Roses, Saturday, June 22, 1968 at 2:00 p.m. by Rev David Coleman. Honorary pallbearers, Coleman H.H.H. class of Riverside Baptist Church. Active pallbearers: grandsons will serve. Interment. Woodlawn Memorial Park. Arrangements by WOODLAWN FUNERAL HOME
      https://www.newspapers.com/image/111850804/?article=2ae8f7cb-451a-4713-b416-fc32d0fa9cec&focus=0.59774405,0.3878594,0.715185,0.55155003&xid=2378
      Obituary-SMITH Mack Ferrin 'Tiny'      		 Obituary-SMITH Mack Ferrin "Tiny"


    21. [S2275] Obituary of Myrtle Post - Nashville Tennessean - 1989, (Name: The Tennessean; Location: Nashville, Tennessee; Date: 18 Aug 1989;), Myrtle Clarisse Sanderson Smith Post Obituary.
      POST, Mrs. Myrtle Smith - Age 87. August 16 1989. She is survived by two sons, Mr & Mrs Harold E (Nancy) Smith of Little Rock AR, Mr & Mrs Ed R (Clara) Smith of Nashville; two daughters, Eleanor Wooten of Nashville and Mr & Mrs Lonnie (Anne) Hamilton of Hot Springs Village AR; one brother, Bryant Sanderson; three sisters, Margie Williams, Bessie Wright and Bertie Weaver; fourteen grandchildren
      https://www.newspapers.com/image/112511068/?article=05bb5a43-58c5-489c-a949-3e051a3ba3df&focus=0.5084411,0.5398009,0.66752476,0.67408824&xid=2378
      OBITUARY-POST Myrtle Clarisse (Sanderson) Smith      		 OBITUARY-POST Myrtle Clarisse (Sanderson) Smith



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