Leah Mae (Dilmore) Smith (1936 - 1991)

Born 24 May 1936 in Mount Olive, Covington, Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

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Biography

Leah Mae Dilmore was born on May 24, 1936 in Mount Olive, Covington, Mississippi, USA as the fifth child of Clarence Taylor Dilmore and Eva Edna Bishop. ^[1]

She had eight siblings, namely: Billy Donald, Clarence Evon, Buena Vista, Hershel Ray, William Allred, Martha V., Edna Earl, and Robert Stevens.

She died on Jul 15, 1991 (Age at Death: 55).

Leah Mae Dilmore lived in Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA on Apr 01, 1940 (Age: 4; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter). Race: (White) ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Ancestry.com. Name: Leah Mae Dilmore [Leah Powell] [Leah Smith] [L Smith] SSN: xxx Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 24 May 1936 Birth Place: MT Olive Cov, Mississippi [Collins Covi??, Mississippi] Father Name: Clarence T Dilmore Mother Name: Eva E Bishop Death Date: 15 Jul 1991 Death Certificate Number: 00000000000000000000012364 Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: Jan 1956: Name listed as LEAH MAE DILMORE; Apr 1956: Name listed as LEAH POWELL; Mar 1969: Name listed as LEAH MAE SMITH; 25 Mar 1991: Name listed as LEAH M SMITH; 22 May 1998: Name listed as L D SMITH
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYGC-71C : 4 February 2020), Leah Mae Dilmore in household of C T Dilmore, Beat 5, Covington, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 16-14, sheet 17A, line 8, family 265, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2019.