John William "Jack", is the son of John W. Smith & Evelyn M. Hall & was born Mar 7, 1891 MO, died Apr 26, 1965 at the Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital, San Antonio, Bexar Co TX & buried at Roselawn Memorial Park Cemetery on Apr 28, aka San Fernando Cemetery #3, Bexar Co TX.
Occupation: Truck Driver
Religion: Church of Christ
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Anoxia, Lobar Pneumonia & Pulmonary Malignant Lymphosarcoma
Married: Doris Arthur "Denny" in San Antonio, Bexar Co TX. She is the daughter of Henry P. Arthur & Evaline Kirby "Eva" & was born Sep 6, 1883 TX, died Sep 18, 1958 San Antonio, Bexar Co TX & buried at Roselawn Cemetery & buried on Sep 19, aka San Fernando Cemetery #3, Bexar Co TX. She was first married to John Thomas Hawkes on Apr 8, 1903 in Madison Co TX. Her other children were Elmer Hawkes & Anna Bell Hawkes-Gilliam.
Religion: Church of Christ
Cause of Death: Cerebral Thrombosis, Cirrhosis of Liver & Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease

Children of Jack & Doris:
1. Evelyn Willa born May 30, 1914 TX, died July 12, 1986 San Antonio, Bexar Co TX & buried at Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, Bexar Co TX.
Married: Antonio Apolonio Palafox "Tony". He was born Apr 10, 1908, died Nov 15, 1993 San Antonio, Bexar Co TX.
Children: Christine and ?? names unknown.
2. Leo Francis born Jun 22, 1916 TX, died Apr 18, 1990 New Braunfels, Comal Co TX & buried at Guadalupe Valley Memorial Park Cemetery, Guadalupe Co TX.
Married: (1) Donna Mae Wilson in San Antonio, Bexar Co TX.
Children: Beverly Ann, Sharon Kay, Stephen Lee
Married: (2) Dena ? in San Antonio, Bexar Co TX.

Notes:
1. Jun 20, 1900 Madison Co TX census record shows Henry P. Arthur age 60, Eva age 47, Dora age 16, Barney age 14, Robert age 8, Susie age 6 & Fannie age 2 on their farm in Precinct 1. (pg 26a, #273)
2. Apr 8, 1903 Doris Arthur married John T. Hawkes in Madison Co TX (Marriage Book E, pg 87)
3. Sep 9, 1906 Anna Bell Hawkes, daughter of Doris Hawkes-Smith, was born in Texas. (SSDI)
4. Jan 25, 1919 Barney Arthur, brother of Doris Smith, died in Madisonville, Madison Co TX & buried at Madisonville City Cemetery, Section 7.
5. Jan 5, 1920 Bexar Co TX census record shows Jack Smith age 28, Dora age 35, E. Willa age 5 & Leo age 3 living in San Antonio, Ward 7, on Lavaca Street. Jack is working as a truck driver for a transfer company. (pg 18a, #67)
6. 1925 Eva Arthur, mother of Doris Smith, died in Madisonville, Madison Co TX & buried at Madisonville City Cemetery in Section 7. (Madison Co TX GenWeb site)
7. 1929-1930 Jack & Doris Smith living at 602 N. 20th Street & it is noted that Jack is working for Lakeside Service Station. (San Antonio City Directory)
8. Apr 5, 1930 Bexar Co TX census record shows John W. Smith age 39, Doris age 45, Evelyn age 15 & Leo age 13 living in San Antonio, Ward 3 on West 20th Street. It is noted that John is a Chauffer. (pg ?, #102)
9. 1931-1932 Jack & Doris Smith living at 410 N. Zarzamora. Jack is working as a driver. (San Antonio City Directory)
10. 1940-1941 Jack & Doris Smith living at 2626 Perez Street. Jack is working for the Texas Nel Stone Company. Leo F. Smith is living with them & working as a grader for Swift & Company. (San Antonio City Directory)
11. 1942-1943 Jack & Doris Smith living at 1326 N. Sabinas Street. Jack is an employee at Camp Stanley. Leo & Donna Smith are living with them. Leo is working as a salesman for Swift & Company. (San Antonio City Directory)
12. 1946 Jack & Doris Smith living at 1326 N. Sabinas Street. Jack is working as a driver. (San Antonio City Directory)
13. 1948 Jack & Doris Smith living at 1326 N. Sabinas Street. It is noted that Jack is working as an Insulator for the Texas Insulation Company of San Antonio. (San Antonio City Directory)
14. 1951 Jack & Doris Smith living at 1326 N. Sabinas Street. Jack is working as a carpenter. (San Antonio City Directory)
15. 1952-1953 Jack & Doris Smith living at 1326 N. Sabinas Street. Jack is working as a driver. (San Antonio City Directory)
16. Feb 18, 1952 John Thomas Hawkes died in San Angelo, Tom Green Co TX & buried at Madisonville City Cemetery, Madison Co TX. Informant on the death certificate as Anna Bell Hawkes-Gilliam. He died of Myocardial Failure, Arteriosclerosis & Senility. He was born Feb 17, 1870 & listed as a farmer & widower.
17. 1957 Jack & Doris Smith living at 708 Venice Street. No occupation listed. (San Antonio City Directory)
18. Sep 18, 1958 Doris Smith died at her home in San Antonio, Bexar Co TX. She was living at 819 San Pedro Ave at time of death & buried at Roselawn Memorial Park Cemetery, aka San Fernando Cemetery #3, San Antonio, Bexar Co TX. (TX Death Cert)
19. Apr 26, 1965 Jack W. Smith died at Robert B. Green Hospital in San Antonio, Bexar Co TX. His residence was 463 Wayside Drive in San Antonio. An autopsy was done. Informant was L.C. Smith. (TX Death Cert)
20. Oct 1983 Anna Bell Hawkes-Gilliam died in San Angelo, Tom Green Co TX. She is a daughter of Doris Smith. (SSDI)
21. Jul 12, 1986 Evelyn Smith-Palafox died in Balcones Heights, San Antonio, Bexar Co TX & buried at Mission Burial Park South. She was a member of St Mary Magdalen Catholic Church. (E. Palafox Obituary, SSDI & LDS Death Index)
22. Nov 15, 1993 Antonio Palafox died in Balcones Heights, San Antonio, Bexar Co TX. He was born Apr 10, 1908. (SSDI & LDS Death Index)
23. Jack & Doris Smith are my grandparents.


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