Database: rdball dated 21 Mar 2021
- Alt. Name: ____ Willie
- Sex: M
- Born: 28 Dec 1867 in Perry, Georgia3, 4, 5
- Died: 27 Jul 1951 in Orangeburg, South Carolina3, 4, 5
- Buried: Sunnyside Cemetery in Orangeburg, South Carolina6
Father: John William Smoak, b. 21 Sep 1833 in Orangeburg, South Carolina
Mother: Lavinia M. Ayers, b. 1843
Family 1: Lillian Merle Dukes, b. 9 Nov 1871
- Married: 15 Nov 1892
- Lavinia Merle Smoak, b. 1 Jan 1895
- Oriana Christine Smoak, b. 27 Mar 1898
- Angie Pearle Smoak, b. 14 Feb 1905
Sources:
- U.S. Federal Census, 1880 (Orangeburg, 259b).
- U. S. Federal Census, 1900 (Orangeburg, 243a).
- J. W. Smoak, Personal Bible of John W. Smoak, Photocopy.
- J. E. Rickenbacker, Sunnyside Cemetary Inscriptions, Author's Notes (Smoak).
- Lavinia Merle Bethea, Personal Bible of Lavinia Merle Bethea.
- J. E. Rickenbacker, Sunnyside Cemetary Inscriptions, Author's Notes.