Person:William Kirby Smith (2)

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William Selden Kirby Smith
b.27 Feb 1876 Sewanee, Franklin County, Tennessee
d.12 Feb 1941 El Paso, El Paso County, Texas
Parents and Siblings
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m. 24 Sep 1861
  1. Caroline Selden Kirby Smith1862 - 1941
  2. Frances Kirby Smith1864 - 1952
  3. Edmund Kirby Smith, Jr.1866 - 1938
  4. Lydia Kirby SmithAbt 1868 - 1943
  5. Rowena Selden Kirby Smith1870 - 1965
  6. Elizabeth Chaplin Kirby Smith1872 - 1917
  7. Dr. Reynold Marvin Kirby Smith1874 - 1962
  8. William Selden Kirby Smith1876 - 1941
  9. Josephine B. Kirby Smith1878 - 1961
  10. Dr. Joseph Lee Kirby Smith1882 - 1939
  11. Ephraim Kirby Smith1884 - 1938
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  William Selden Kirby Smith1876 - 1941
  • W.  Dolores Saenz1895 - 1979
m. 26 Apr 1912
  1. William Selden Kirby Smith, Jr.1913 - 1939
  2. Frank Saenz Kirby Smith1915 - 1997
  3. Mary Dolores Kirby Smith1920 - 2011
  4. Jose Lee Kirby Smith1923 - 1924
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4] William Selden Kirby Smith
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3][4] 27 Feb 1876 Sewanee, Franklin County, Tennessee
Marriage 26 Apr 1912 Morelos, Chihuahua, Mexicoto Dolores Saenz
Census[6] 1940 El Paso, El Paso County, Texas
Death[1][2][4] 12 Feb 1941 El Paso, El Paso County, Texas
Burial[1][2] Evergreen Cemetery, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas

El Paso County, Texas, 1940 census:[6]

Kirby-Smith, William Head 64 yrs (Coll-2) b. Tennessee 1935: Same house Watchman (Copper refining)
      Dolores Wife 44 yrs (HS-4) b. Mexico 1935: Same house
      Frank Son 25 yrs (Coll-3) b. Mexico 1935: Same house Operator (Petroleum Oil Company)
Saenz, Marguerite Sister/law 50 yrs (Coll-2) b. Mexico 1935: Same house
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Find A Grave.

    Wm. Selden Kirby-Smith

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Texas, United States. Death Certificates, 1903-1982
    No. 7551.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Franklin, Kentucky, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 98, p. 183D.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 United States. Social Security Administration. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936–2007. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, 2015).
  5.   United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988)
    14 Sep 1918.

    Name: Kirby-Smith, William Selden
    Address: Sewanee, Franklin Co., Tenn.
    Born: 27 Feb 1876 (42 yrs)
    Occupation: Divisioin foreman, Moctezuma Copper Co. (Nacozari, Sonora, Mexico)
    Nearest Relative: Dolores S. Kirby-Smith (Nacozari, Sonora, Mexico)
    Description: Tall, medium build, dark eyes, gray hair (bald), no disabilities.

  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 El Paso, Texas, United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 71-12, p. 23A, #490 (Pendale Rd).
  7.   United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service. Passenger lists of vessels arriving at New Orleans, 1820-1945: index to passenger lists of vessels arriving in New Orleans, 1853-1952 : [National Archives microcopy T527, T618, M259, and T905.]. (Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives Record Service, 1947, 1957-1958)
    23 Mar 1911.

    SS Jacob Bright, sailing from Progresso, Mexico, [no date], arriving New Orleans, 23 Mar 1911.

    Line 2: Smith, Wm. Selden 35 yrs, Miner, destination: Sewanee, Tenn.

  8.   United States. Passport Applications, 1795-1925
    28 Jun 1918.

    Name: Kirby-Smith, Wm. S.
    Wife: Dolores S. Kirby-Smith, b. Moreles, Chihuahua, Mexico
    Child: Frank S. Kirby-Smith, b. 1 May 1913 Batophilas, Chihuahua, Mexico

    Born: 27 Feb 1876, Sewanee, Tennessee
    Father: Edmond Kirby-Smith, b. St. Augustine, Florida
    Legal residence: Sewanee, Tennessee
    Last left the U.S., 30 Jun 1917, arriving at Pelacio[?], Sonora, 1 Jul 1917, where I now reside for purposes of Division Foreman, Moctezuma Copper Co.
    Resided 1896-1910, Batophilas, Chihuahua; Moreles, Chihuahua, 1911-12.

    Sworn 28 May 1918 American Consulate at Nogales, Mexico.

    Description: 42 yrs, 6 ft, low forehead, brown eyes, retrosse nose, small mouth, round chin, gray hair (bald), medium complexion, small face.

    George Manuell (of Pilares de Nacozari), swears he has personally known W. S. Kirby-Smith for 1 year.

    Identifying documents: Affidavits of Capt. R. M. Kirby-Smith, U.S.A.R., and L. D. Kirby-Smith, that applicant was born in Sewanee, Tennessee

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