John 'Jack' Morris Smith

1925 - 1944  (18 years)

• Name	John 'Jack' Morris Smith  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	2 Nov 1925	San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1930	Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA   [5, 6]
  Residence	1 Apr 1940	Austin, Travis, Texas, USA   [6]
  Burial	1944	Austin, Travis, Texas, USA   [1, 3]
  	Oakwood Cemetery
  Death	14 Aug 1944	New Jersey, USA   [1, 3]
  	Cause: Committed suicide by hanging while aboard a US Navy ship. Atlantic Ocean
  Person ID	I59758	Rountree Family
  Last Modified	26 Oct 2025

  
  

  Father	Morris Allen Smith,   b. 22 Sep 1889, Travis, Texas, USA d. 22 Sep 1935, Gregg County, Texas, USA (Age 46 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Purity Cornelia Brock,   b. 31 Jul 1891, Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA d. 28 Jun 1974, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	13 Oct 1917	Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
  Family ID	F37890	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 2 Nov 1925 - San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA Residence - 1930 - Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA Residence - 1 Apr 1940 - Austin, Travis, Texas, USA Burial - 1944 - Austin, Travis, Texas, USA Death - Cause: Committed suicide by hanging while aboard a US Navy ship. Atlantic Ocean - 14 Aug 1944 - New Jersey, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S2957] Ancestry.com, Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for John Morris Smith http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=websearch-4064&h=4767671&indiv=try [S3264] Ancestry.com, Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;). Record for John Morrie Smith http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txbirthcerts&h=206789&indiv=try [S3538] Oakwood Cemetery Austin, (Name: Name: FindaGrave; Location: Austin, Travis, Texas;;), Oakwood Cemetery Austin (Austin, Travis, Texas, FindaGrave), CemeteryLists. [S3437] Ancestry.com, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;). Record for John Morris Smith http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txbirthindex&h=9876150&indiv=try [S3669] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 2313; Page: 40B; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 863.0; FHL microfilm: 2342047. Record for Morris A Smith http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=64716487&indiv=try [S3667] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2012;;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: T627_4149; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 227-34. Record for Purity Smith http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1940usfedcen&h=158521238&indiv=try