1634 Smith Family Reunion

1634 Smith Family Reunion

Identity Key of Smith/Young Family Reunion, Sidon, Mississippi, August 14, 1938

Seated, Left to Right:

1. Charles DeFoore
2. Unknown female
3. Emma Smith Head (daughter of William James & Annie Young Smith, deceased)
4. Lenora Young Wheeler (wife of Gordon Wheeler)
5. Geneva Roberts (daughter of Grady & Pet Roberts)
6. Juanita Sue Smith (daughter of John Douglas Smith IV)
7. Ruth Naomi “Bitsy” Smith (daughter of John Douglas Smith IV)
8. Naomi Brown McAlilly (daughter of Naomi Smith & Berry Davis Brown)
9. Burney Threadgill (son of Burney & Rosie Lee Threadgill)
10. Unknown female
11. Mary Glynn Smith (daughter of John Douglas Smith IV)
12. Unknown female
13. Unknown male
14. Fred Coleman Smith (son of John Douglas Smith IV)
15. Unknown female in profile
16. Unknown male
17. Lucy Jean Smith (daughter of John Douglas Smith IV)
18. Unknown female
19. Unknown female
20. Bill Threadgill (son of Burney & Rosie Lee Threadgill)

Kneeling, Left to Right

1. Ellene Smith (oldest daughter of Harry & Fannie Smith)
2. Dorothy Jean Brown Roberts Boehmer (daughter of Naomi Smith Brown Scrivner & Berry Davis Brown)

Standing, left to right:

1. Unknown female
2. Olga Smith (daughter of William James & Annie Young Smith)
3. Unknown female
4. Doug Smith (son of Williams James Smith & Annie Young)
5. Mary Armstid Smith in black dress with white buttons (daughter of Harry & Fannie Smith)
6. John Young Smith (son of William James Smith & Annie Young)
7. Rosie Lee Smith Threadgill (daughter of William James Smith & Annie Young)
8. Unknown female
9. Unknown male (blurry)
10. Unknown female (partially obscured)
11. Ocie Ola Smith (father of Douglas I. “Bubba” Smith)
12. Fannie Smith (wife of Harry Smith)
13. James Alexander Ogilvie (husband of Annie Lynn Smith Ogilvie)
14. Harry Smith (husband of Fannie Smith, father of Ellene)
15. Unknown male
16. Unknown female
17. Unknown male (obscured face)
18. Unknown girl in the arms of John Douglas Smith
19. John Douglas Smith (son of James Henry Smith & Mary Jane “Molly” McClellan Smith)
20. Pet Roberts (wife of Grady Roberts who owned grocery in Sidon, daughter of # 19, John D. Smith)
21. Naomi Smith Brown Scrivner (daughter of Jimmie Ella Pentecost & John D. Smith)
22. William James “Buck” Smith (son of James Henry Smith & Mary Jane “Molly” McClellan Smith)
23. Unknown male
24. Annie Lynn Smith Ogilvie (daughter of William James Smith & Annie Young Smith)
25. Berry D. Brown, Jr. (son of Naomi Smith Brown Scrivner & Berry D. Brown)
26. Unknown male
27. Miss Belle (wife of Charles McClellan Smith, his second wife & mother of Arnette, Jessie Mae & Lorena)
28. Unknown female in profile
29. Charles McClellan Smith (son of James Henry Smith & Mary Jane “Molly” McClellan Smith)
30. Frank Ellis Smith (son of Frank Smith & Sadie Ellis Smith)
31. Wilburn Suber Smith (son of Charles McClellan Smith)
32. Winstead Douglas Smith (son of John Douglas Smith IV).
33. Ann Judson Smith DeFoore, female in profile
34. Gordon Lee Smith (son of Ocie Ola and Hattie Lee Smith)
35. John Douglas Smith IV
36. Geneva Smith
37. John DeFoore
38. Douglas I. “Bubba” Smith (son of Ocie Ola Smith & Hattie Lee Brown)
39. Lucille Smith (wife of Arnett Smith)
40. Arnett Smith (husband of Lucille Smith)

I found a newspaper article about this event, as seen here:

1938 The Greenwood Commonwealth (Greenwood, MS) Tue Aug 16, 1938, p3, Sidon, Barbecue Picnic

1938 The Greenwood Commonwealth (Greenwood, MS) Tue Aug 16, 1938, p3, Sidon, Barbecue Picnic