Allie (Bishop) Smelser (1903 - 1967)

Born 12 May 1903 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Died 22 Jun 1967 at age 64 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Biography

Parents

Parents George Rufus Bishop 1880–1947 / Minnie Vera Snodgrass 1878–1942

Birth

Allie Bishop was born on May 12, 1903 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States, daughter of George Rufus Bishop (1880–1947) and Minnie Vera Snodgrass (1878–1942).^{[1] [2]}

Siblings

• George Fred Bishop (abt. 1905 – abt. 1985)
• Hattie Mae Bishop (March 13, 1907 – July 04, 1981)

Residence

In 1910, Allie (7) L was in the household of her father, George, in Amsterdam, Botetourt, Virginia. ^[2]

In 1940, Ellie (37) was in the household of George Smelser in Big Lick Magisterial District, Roanoke, Virginia. ^[1]

Marriage

Annie married George Nathan Smelser (1894-1957).

Children

• James Randolph Smelser 1920–1977
• Robert Lee Smelser 1923–1959
• Ward Rufus Smelser 1925–2004
• Hilda Marie Smelser Ferguson 1931–2013
• Linda J Smelser Peterson 1943–2012

Note

Allie “Lee” Bishop Smelser BIRTH 12 May 1903 Bedford County, Virginia, USA DEATH 22 Jun 1967 (aged 64) Roanoke City, Virginia, USA BURIAL Bonsack Cemetery Bonsack, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA

Death

Allie died on June 22, 1967 in Roanoke, aged 64. She was buried in Bonsack Cemetery, Bonsack.^{[3] [4]}

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VR19-TMV : 6 February 2020), Ellie Smelser in household of George Smelser, Big Lick Magisterial District, Roanoke, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 81-5, sheet 6B, line 69, family 114, 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 4288.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPP8-S73 : accessed 16 February 2021), Allie L Bishop in household of George R Bishop, Amsterdam, Botetourt, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 53, sheet 15A, family 260, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1622; FHL microfilm 1,375,635.
3. ↑ "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVYL-M9WS : 16 August 2019), Allie Or Lee Bishop Smelser, 22 Jun 1967; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Roanoke, , Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 February 2021), memorial page for Allie “Lee” Bishop Smelser (12 May 1903–22 Jun 1967), Find A Grave: Memorial #60281448, citing Bonsack Cemetery, Bonsack, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Karen (contributor 47341243) .

• "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVYL-M9WS : 16 August 2019), Allie Or Lee Bishop Smelser, 22 Jun 1967; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Roanoke, , Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VR19-TMV : 6 February 2020), Ellie Smelser in household of George Smelser, Big Lick Magisterial District, Roanoke, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 81-5, sheet 6B, line 69, family 114, 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 4288.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPP8-S73 : accessed 16 February 2021), Allie L Bishop in household of George R Bishop, Amsterdam, Botetourt, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 53, sheet 15A, family 260, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1622; FHL microfilm 1,375,635.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 February 2021), memorial page for Allie “Lee” Bishop Smelser (12 May 1903–22 Jun 1967), Find A Grave: Memorial #60281448, citing Bonsack Cemetery, Bonsack, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Karen (contributor 47341243) .