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Georgia Tennessee “Tennie” <I>Toone</I> Smith

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Georgia Tennessee “Tennie” Toone Smith

Birth
Limestone County, Alabama, USA
Death
13 Sep 1943 (aged 73)
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Burial
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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(Data extracted from Hastings/Hasting/Hasten and/or Dunnavant/Dunavant/Dunivant/Dunnivant and collateral families research records of Ruth Hasten Walsh) In 1990s and early 2000s, many researchers claimed Tennie was buried in Forreston Cemetery, Ellis Co., Texas. It took 2 trips to Texas and many interviews with then living family members before on-line cemeterey records) to find Tennie's burial site. This search proved that oral histories and memories are sometime faulty. Georgia Tennessee "Tennie" Toone Smith is buried Mount Olivet Cemetery, Rose Section, Lot 252, Space 6. The cemetery records have her name listed as Mrs. George T. Smith. She was buried Sept. 15, 1943.

Georgia Tennessee "Tennie" Toone Smith is NOT buried in the Forreston Cemetery, Ellis Co., TX.

Georgia Tennessee "Tennie Toone Smith is NOT buried in Giles County, Tennessee.

Tennie, called by "Ma" by her children, was divorced from Felix Arthur Smith, Sr. Before their divorce, Tennie and Felix had 11 children:

1. Florence Smith Dorsey b. 1894
2. Eugene Sanders Smith b. 1895
3. Tabitha Smith b. 8-5-1898 died 9-15-1899 buried unmarked grave Gatlin Cem., Ardmore, Limestone Co., AL
4. Arthur Guy Smith b. 1900
5. Iona Jane Smith Mercer Phillips b. 1902, twin to Zona
6. Zona Smith b. 1901, twin to Iona Jane
7. Era Ellis Smith Gilley b. 1904
8. Margaree "Meg" Hickman b. 1906
9. Bob Lee Smith b. 1909 twin to Tom P.
10. Tom P. Smith b. 1909, twin to Bob Lee
11. Aubrey Earl Smith, b. 1912
(Data extracted from Hastings/Hasting/Hasten and/or Dunnavant/Dunavant/Dunivant/Dunnivant and collateral families research records of Ruth Hasten Walsh) In 1990s and early 2000s, many researchers claimed Tennie was buried in Forreston Cemetery, Ellis Co., Texas. It took 2 trips to Texas and many interviews with then living family members before on-line cemeterey records) to find Tennie's burial site. This search proved that oral histories and memories are sometime faulty. Georgia Tennessee "Tennie" Toone Smith is buried Mount Olivet Cemetery, Rose Section, Lot 252, Space 6. The cemetery records have her name listed as Mrs. George T. Smith. She was buried Sept. 15, 1943.

Georgia Tennessee "Tennie" Toone Smith is NOT buried in the Forreston Cemetery, Ellis Co., TX.

Georgia Tennessee "Tennie Toone Smith is NOT buried in Giles County, Tennessee.

Tennie, called by "Ma" by her children, was divorced from Felix Arthur Smith, Sr. Before their divorce, Tennie and Felix had 11 children:

1. Florence Smith Dorsey b. 1894
2. Eugene Sanders Smith b. 1895
3. Tabitha Smith b. 8-5-1898 died 9-15-1899 buried unmarked grave Gatlin Cem., Ardmore, Limestone Co., AL
4. Arthur Guy Smith b. 1900
5. Iona Jane Smith Mercer Phillips b. 1902, twin to Zona
6. Zona Smith b. 1901, twin to Iona Jane
7. Era Ellis Smith Gilley b. 1904
8. Margaree "Meg" Hickman b. 1906
9. Bob Lee Smith b. 1909 twin to Tom P.
10. Tom P. Smith b. 1909, twin to Bob Lee
11. Aubrey Earl Smith, b. 1912


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