Fred Jackson Smith (1903 - 1968)

Born 6 Dec 1903 in Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA

Descendants

Died 26 May 1968 at age 64 in Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA

Biography

This profile is part of the Smith Name Study.

Fred Jackson Smith was born on 6 December 1903 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA, to James M Smith and Jenny (Green) Smith.^[1]

Fred registered for the draft for World War II^[2] and served in World War II.^[3]

Fred died on 26 May 1968 in Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina,^[4] and was buried in Roberta United Methodist Church Cemetery in Concord.^[5]

Research Notes

Mother's Obituary:

• "Obituary for Mrs Jenny Green Smith (96)", The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, North Carolina, (1967) 6 April 1967, Page 2, column 5; created Newspapers Clip: 136049065 on Thursday, November 30, 2023.

Sources

1. ↑ "North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 8783 #393544 : accessed 30 November 2023), Name Fred Jackson Smith, Event Type Delayed Birth, Birth Date 6 Dec 1903, Birth County Cabarrus, Parent1 Name James M Smith, Parent2 Name Jennie Green, Roll number NCVR_B_C016_68001; citing Original data Register of Deeds. North Carolina Birth Indexes. Raleigh, North Carolina North Carolina State Archives. Microfilm, Volume 3, Page 330.
2. ↑ "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 2238 #605327 : accessed 30 November 2023), Name Fred Jackson Smith, Gender Male, Race White, Age 37, Relationship to Draftee Self (Head), Birth Date 6 Dec 1904, Birth Place Cabarrus County, North Carolina, Residence Place Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA, Registration Date 16 Feb 1942, Registration Place Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA, Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Fred Jackson Smith 38 Self (Head), Leona Smith Self (Head); citing The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947, Record Group Records of the Selective Service System, 147, Box 339.
3. ↑ "1950 United States Federal Census," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 62308 #149695963 : accessed 30 November 2023), Name Ford J Smith, Age 46, Birth Date abt 1904, Gender Male, Race White, Birth Place North Carolina, Marital Status Married, Relation to Head of House Head, Residence Date 1950, Home in 1950 Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA, Street Name West Carbon, Apartment Number 101, Dwelling Number 81, Farm No, Acres No, Inferred Previous Residence Place Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, Occupation Driving Hand, Industry Extra Cutter Mill, Father Birth Place USA, Mother Birth Place USA, Occupation Category Working, Hours Worked 40, Worker Class Private, Same House Yes, School Completed S9, Grade Completed No, School Attendance 30 or over, Weeks Worked 48, Income 2034, Other Income none, Supplemental Income 251, Relative Income 4537, Relative Other Income none, World War II Veteran No, World War I Veteran No, Veteran No, Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Ford J Smith 46 Head, Leona H Smith 43 Wife, James L Shoe 28 Son-in-law, Robert D Shoe 25 Daughter; citing National Archives at Washington, DC, Washington, D.C., Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950, Year 1950, Census Place Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, Roll 6267, Page 73, Enumeration District 13-69.
4. ↑ "North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 1121 #500314 : accessed 30 November 2023), Name Fred J Smith, Gender Male, Race White, Age 64, Birth Date 6 Dec 1903, Birth Place North Carolina, United States, Residence Place Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, Death Date 26 May 1968, Death Place Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA, Father Jim Smith, Mother Jennie Green, Spouse Leona Hudson; citing North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina, North Carolina Death Certificates.
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/165281256/fred-jackson-smith: accessed), memorial page for Fred Jackson Smith (6 Dec 1903–26 May 1968), Find a Grave Memorial ID 165281256, citing Roberta United Methodist Church Cemetery, Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Susan I. Grills (contributor 47149766).

See also:

• "1930 United States Federal Census," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 6224 #77655848 : accessed 30 November 2023), Name Fred J Smith, Birth Year abt 1904, Gender Male, Race White, Age in 1930 26, Birthplace North Carolina, Marital Status Married, Relation to Head of House Head, Home in 1930 Township 2, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA, Map of Home Township 2, Cabarrus, North Carolina, Dwelling Number 94, Family Number 91, Home Owned or Rented Rented, Home Value 1.50, Radio Set No, Lives on Farm No, Age at First Marriage 19, Attended School No, Able to Read and Write Yes, Father's Birthplace North Carolina, Mother's Birthplace North Carolina, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation Drawing, Industry Cotton Mill, Class of Worker Wage or salary worker, Employment No, Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Fred J Smith 26 Head, Leona Smith 23 Wife, Roberta Smith 5 Daughter, Faydine Smith 3 Daughter, Jack Smith 1 Son, Jenny Smith 54 Mother; citing Year 1930, Census Place Township 2, Cabarrus, North Carolina, Page 6B, Enumeration District 0004, FHL microfilm 2341411.
• "1940 United States Federal Census," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 2442 #152705609 : accessed 30 November 2023), Name Fred Smith, Age 35, Estimated Birth Year abt 1905, Gender Male, Race White, Birthplace North Carolina, Marital Status Married, Relation to Head of House Head, Home in 1940 Hartsell Mill-Franklin Mill-Norcott Mill, Cabarrus, North Carolina, Map of Home in 1940 Hartsell Mill-Franklin Mill-Norcott Mill, Cabarrus, North Carolina, Street Roberta Mill Hill, Farm No, Inferred Residence in 1935 Hartsell Mill-Franklin Mill-Norcott Mill, Cabarrus, North Carolina, Residence in 1935 Hartsell Mill-Franklin Mill-Norcott Mill, Resident on farm in 1935 No, Sheet Number 9A, Number of Household in Order of Visitation 125, Occupation Runs Drawings, House Owned or Rented Rented, Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented 4, Attended School or College No, Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 6th grade, Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 40, Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work, Weeks Worked in 1939 50, Income 750, Income Other Sources No, Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Fred Smith 35 Head, Leona Smith 33 Wife, Roberta Smith 15 Daughter, Fay Deane Smith 13 Daughter, Jack Smith 11 Son; citing Year 1940, Census Place Hartsell Mill-Franklin Mill-Norcott Mill, Cabarrus, North Carolina, Roll m-t0627-02881, Page 9A, Enumeration District 13-3.

Acknowledgements

• Profile Smith-14144 was created through the import of HAYER.GED on May 29, 2011 by Larry Hayer.