Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Roy Smith
Add photo

Roy Smith 1919 - 2007

Roy S Smith of Hamilton, Loudoun County, VA was born on April 25, 1919, and died at age 87 years old on January 5, 2007.
Roy S Smith
Hamilton, Loudoun County, VA 20159
April 25, 1919
January 5, 2007
Male
Looking for another Roy Smith?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Roy.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Roy S Smith's History: 1919 - 2007

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 04/25
    1919

    Birthday

    April 25, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Norfolk County, Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33868605 Enlisted: May 14, 1945 in Richmond Virginia Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Nonprocess Occupations In Manufacturing, N.e.c.
  • 01/5
    2007

    Death

    January 5, 2007
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Roy

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1919, in the year that Roy Smith was born, Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
Did you know?
In 1924, he was just 5 years old when in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Roy Smith's Family Tree & Friends

Roy Smith's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Roy's Friends

Friends of Roy Friends can be as close as family. Add Roy's family friends, and his friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources

Connect with others who remember Roy Smith to share and discover more memories. People who have contributed to this page are listed below and in the Biography History of changes. Sign in to to view changes.

ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Other Biographies

Other Roy Smith Biographies

Other Smith Family Biographies

Advertisement
Advertisement
Back to Top