William Walton Smith (1904 - 1949)

Born 22 Jun 1904 in Hornsby Bend, Travis, Texas, United States

Ancestors

Died 29 Aug 1949 at age 45 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States

Biography

William Walton Smith was born on June 22, 1904 in Hornsby Bend, Travis, Texas, United States, son of Reuben Eugene Smith (1879–1939) and Nancy Linden Gault (~1881–1973).

William registered for the draft for World War II.

William died on August 29, 1949 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, aged 45. He is commemorated at Forest Lawn Memorial Park and Funeral Home.

Sources

• Birth: "Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935", database with images
  citing Reference: 151403; FHL microfilm: 2371887; Record number: 962;
  FamilySearch Record: VX94-Z8V (accessed 23 April 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 939K-HN91-SQ
  William Walton Smith born on 22 Jun 1904, son of Eugene Smith & Nancy Linden Smith, in Hornsby, Travis, Texas, United States.
• 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930", database with images
  citing Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Affiliate Film Number: 2402; Line: 91; FHL microfilm: 2342136; Record number: 1896;
  FamilySearch Record: HKBH-32M (accessed 23 April 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR87-N68 Image number 00043
  William W Smith (25), married son, in household of Nancy L Smith (49) in Austin, Travis, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.
• Military: "Texas, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947", database with images
  citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War II Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 1940-1945; Affiliate Publication Number: 2169790;
  FamilySearch Record: QL3X-HMKN (accessed 23 April 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSN8-G4MX Image number 00607
  Name: William Walton Smith; Military Draft Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942; Military Draft Registration Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States; Birth Date: 22 Jun 1904; Birth Place: Travis, Texas; Race: White; Residence Place: Jefferson, Texas, Beaumont; Complexion: Light; Eye Color: Gray; Hair Color: Brown; Height: 5 7; Occupation Employer: Gulf Oil Corporation; Weight: 138; Id: 1363553.
• Death: "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", database with images
  citing FHL microfilm: 2223522; Record number: 38981;
  FamilySearch Record: K363-H21 (accessed 23 April 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9Y1C-G6Y Image number 00430
  William Walton Smith death 29 Aug 1949 (born 22 Jun), son of E Smith & Nancy L Gault, in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States.
• Memorial: "Find a Grave", database with images
  Find A Grave: Memorial #102895784 (accessed 23 April 2023)
  Memorial page for William Walton Smith (1904-1949), citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, USA (plot: Section I).

See also:

• FamilySearch Person: 9Z75-YPG