Edna G. Smith: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Edna G. Smith was born on 12 Jun 1905 (daughter of Rufus Henry Smith and Bena Ersa Keller); died on 8 Jan 1959.

Family/Spouse: Cherry Perkins. Cherry (son of William Allen Perkins and Tabitha Daniels) was born on 13 Mar 1902 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana; died on 20 Mar 1967 in Merryville, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Rufus Henry Smith was born on 8 Nov 1878 in Harrison Co, Mississippi (son of Henry Rufus Smith and Jane Bond); died on 26 Jun 1959 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana.

Rufus married Bena Ersa Keller. Bena was born on 18 Apr 1886 in Louisiana; died on 25 Oct 1948 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3.
Bena Ersa Keller was born on 18 Apr 1886 in Louisiana; died on 25 Oct 1948 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
Children:

1. Edna G. Smith was born on 12 Jun 1905; died on 8 Jan 1959.

Generation: 3

Henry Rufus Smith was born on 29 Aug 1841 in Mississippi (son of Sherrod Smith and Maria Bond); died on 11 Mar 1922 in Evans, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.

Henry married Jane Bond. Jane was born on 10 Apr 1847 in Harrison Co, Mississippi; died on 25 Sep 1917 in Evans, Vernon Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jane Bond was born on 10 Apr 1847 in Harrison Co, Mississippi; died on 25 Sep 1917 in Evans, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.

Children:

William Smith was born in 1866 in Mississippi; died after 1870 in of, Pass Christian, Harrison Co, Mississippi.
Laura Odora Smith was born on 29 Mar 1869 in Harrison Co, Mississippi; died on 13 Dec 1955 in Slocum, Anderson Co, Texas.
Dolphis Smith was born in 1869 in Mississippi; died after 1870 in of, Pass Christian, Harrison Co, Mississippi.
2. Rufus Henry Smith was born on 8 Nov 1878 in Harrison Co, Mississippi; died on 26 Jun 1959 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
Julia M. Smith was born in Feb 1881 in Mississippi; died after 1900 in of, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
Amanda M. Smith was born in Sep 1883 in MIssissippi or Louisiana; died after 1910 in of, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
Middia Bond, (niece-1910) was born in 1902 in Louisiana; died after 1910 in of, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
Clewie M.J. Smith was born in Mar 1886 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
George L. Smith was born in Jul 1888 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.

Generation: 4

8.	Sherrod Smith was born on 8 Nov 1811 in Georgia; died on 17 Aug 1887 in Allen Parish, Louisiana. Sherrod married Maria Bond in 1837 in Biloxi, Harrison Co, Mississippi. Maria was born on 29 Aug 1817 in Harrison Co, Mississippi; died on 4 Dec 1849 in Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maria Bond was born on 29 Aug 1817 in Harrison Co, Mississippi; died on 4 Dec 1849 in Louisiana.

Children:

4. Henry Rufus Smith was born on 29 Aug 1841 in Mississippi; died on 11 Mar 1922 in Evans, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.