Rena was born on 29 August 1861 in Jones, Georgia, USA. She was the daughter of William Childs and his second wife, Laura Dorsett.[1][2]
She married William D. Smith on 2 March 1893 in Bibb County, Georgia.[3]
She passed away on 29 September 1934 in Bibb, Georgia.[1]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1Georgia Deaths, 1928-1943, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJXM-P373 : 2 March 2021), Rema [Rena] Smith, 29 Aug 1934; citing Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States, Georgia State Archives, Morrow.
↑United States Census, 1880, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8P3-GCB : 13 January 2022), Rena E. Childs in household of William Childs, District 588, Upson, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
↑Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXVC-8ND : 7 February 2020), William D. Smith and Renna E. Childs, 2 Mar 1893; citing Marriage, Bibb, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 394,107.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rena by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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