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Smith, Donald Joyce

Smith, Donald Joyce

Male 1925 - 2018  (93 years)

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  • Name Smith, Donald Joyce 
    Birth 5 Apr 1925  Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number 1565 
    Death 18 May 2018 
    Person ID I1544  Caswell County
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2023 

    Father Smith, Jesse Siler,   b. 7 Mar 1899, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1965, Portsmouth, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Moorefield, Violet Bye,   b. 8 Nov 1903, Person County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Aug 1993, Crystal River, Citrus County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 25 Dec 1921  Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Reference Number 3560 
    Notes 
    • North Carolina Marriage Records
      Name: Jesse S Smith
      Gender: Male
      Age: 22
      Birth Year: abt 1899
      Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1921
      Marriage Place: Beaufort, North Carolina, USA [Yanceyville, North Carolina]
      Spouse: Violet B Moorefield
      Spouse Gender: Female
      Spouse Race: White
      Spouse Age: 18
      Event Type: Marriage
      Married By: John H. Kerr
      Witness: Virginia Moorefield
    Family ID F76  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Living 
    Family ID F53517  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2023 

    Family 2 Johnson, Marilou,   b. 24 Feb 1930, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 2004, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 22 Mar 1954  Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorce 11 Apr 1974  Miami-Dade County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Minnesota Official Marriage System
      Name: Donald Joyce Smith
      Marriage Date: 22 Mar 1954
      Marriage Place: Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
      Spouse: Mary Lou Johnson
      Certificate Number: 6280231
      URL: https://moms.mn.gov/

      Florida Divorce Index
      Name: Mary
      Gender: Female
      Spouse's name: Donald J Smith
      Divorce Date: 11 Apr 1974
      Divorce Place: Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
      Certificate Number: 015102
    Children 
    +1. Living
    +2. Living
    Family ID F17556  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 5 Apr 1925 - Caswell County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Donald Joyce Smith
    Donald Joyce Smith and Jesse Gerald Smith
    Donald Joyce Smith at Cradock, Portsmouth, VA
    Donald Joyce Smith and Sandra Lee Keller
    Donald Joyce Smith
    Donald Joyce Smith (Color Image)
    Donald Joyce Smith at 37 Channing Ave, Cradock, Portsmouth, VA
    Donald Joyce Smith at Cradock, Portsmouth, VA, 1940s
    Donald Joyce Smith 1942 Buick at Cradock VA 1940s
    Violet Moorefield Smith and Son Donald Joyce Smith Leaving for Military Service
    1942 Oldsmobile
    Brenda Graves Smith McCarthy, Donald Joyce Smith (1925-2018), Violet Bye Moorefield Smith
    Jesse Gerald Smith, Brenda Graves Smith, Donald Joyce Smith Portage Glacier, Alaska, July 1994
    Donald Joyce Smith, Melissa Smith, Gail Watson

    Documents
    Donald Joyce Smith WWII Draft Registration Card
    Donald Joyce Smith WWII Draft Registration Card

    Newspapers
    Marriage of Donald Joyce Smith and Marilou Johnson, The Minneapolis Star (Minneapolis, Minnesota), 23 Mar 1954
    Donald Joyce Smith and Marilou Johnson Honeymoon, Star Tribune (Minneapolis, Minnesota), 30 Mar 1954

  • Notes 
    • Donald Joyce Smith (1925-2018)

      Donald Joyce Smith

      Donald Joyce Smith

      Donald Smith and wife Sandi  Keller Texas 1980s

      Donald Joyce Smith (1925-2018)

      Donald Joyce Smith at Cradock VA 1940s

      Donald Joyce Smith 1942 Buick at Cradock VA 1940s

      Marriage of  Donald Joyce Smith and Marilou Johnson

      Donald Joyce Smith and Marilou Johnson Marriage and Honeymoon

      Donald Joyce Smith WWII Draft Card

      IMG_0252.HEIC Violet Moorefield Smith and son Donald Joyce Smith leaving for servicecprt

      Brenda Smith McCarthy, Donald Smith, Violet Bye Moorefield Smith

      Portage Glacier Alaska July 1994 from Sherrill Smith Hudson

      (for larger image, click on photograph)
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      Marriage to Marilou Johnson: The Minneapolis Star (Minneapolis, Minnesota) · 23 Mar 1954

      Honeymoon in Europe with Marilou Johnson Smith: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, Minnesota) · 30 Mar 1954
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      1942 Oldsmobile: First car of Jesse Gerald Smith and Tacie Frances Bass Smith. The notes on the reverse of the photograph are by Tacie Frances Bass Smith. She reveals that her brother-in-law Donald Joyce Smith wrecked the car in New York City, that she and her husband Jesse Gerald Smith purchased and repaired it. Maroon 1942 Oldsmobile. Courtesy Sherrill Smith Hudson.
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      Born in Dan River Township, Caswell County, North Carolina.
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      World War II Draft Registration Young Men
      Name: Donald Joyce Smith
      Race: White
      Age: 18
      Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
      Birth Date: 5 Apr 1925
      Birth Place: Caswell, North Carolina, USA
      Residence Place: Ports, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
      Registration Date: 1943
      Registration Place: Ports, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
      Employer: Leggett's Dept Store
      Weight: 145
      Complexion: Light
      Eye Color: Blue
      Hair Color: Brown
      Height: 5 10
      Next of Kin: Jesse S Smith
      Household Members:
      Name Relationship
      Donald Joyce Smith Self (Head)

      World War II Army Enlistment Records
      Name: Donald J Smith
      Birth Year: 1925
      Race: White, citizen (White)
      Nativity State or Country: North Carolina
      State of Residence: Virginia
      County or City: Norfolk
      Enlistment Date: 8 Jun 1943
      Enlistment State: Virginia
      Enlistment City: Richmond
      Branch: No branch assignment
      Grade: Private
      Grade Code: Private
      Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
      Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
      Source: Civil Life
      Education: 4 years of high school
      Civil Occupation: Sales clerks
      Marital status: Single, without dependents
      Height: 43
      Weight: 406
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