Comments regarding Private Hiley A. Smith

Information compiled from various sources.
Military related information:

Service Number -2868163

Lists of Men Ordered to Report to Local Board for Military Duty
Name: Hiley Smith
Gender: Male
Entrainment Date: 1 Sep 1918
Entrainment Camp: Camp Shelby

Local Board: Forrest, Mississippi, USA
Residence Year: Abt 1918

Enroute to France Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists
Name: Hiley A Smith
Departure Date: 15 Aug 1918
Departure Place: Brooklyn, Ne
w York
Residence Place: Bolatusha, Miss
Mother: Lou Smith
Ship: Ascanius
Rank: Private
Service Number: 2868163
Notes: Camp Pike July Automatic Replacement Draft, Company #11 Infantry

- Company L Morning Report November 1918, France A.E.F. Private; Assigned to Regiment per Verbal Order Commanding Officer (VOCO) 1 November 1918. - Company L Roster November 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private. - Company Roster December 1918 A.E.F. Junglinster, Luxembourg: Listed as Private. - Company Roster January 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private. - Company Roster February 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private. - Company Roster March 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private. - Company Roster April 1919 A.E.F.: Listed as Private.

Company L, 2nd Platoon

Return to U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists
Name: Hiley A. Smith
Departure Date: 9 May 1919
Departure Place: Brest, France

Arrival Date: 17 May 1919
Arrival Place: Hoboken, New Jersey
Residence Place: Balatuska, Mississippi
Mother: Son Smith
Ship: Mt Vernon
Military Unit: CO. L 132 INF.
Rank: Private
Service Number: 2, 868, 163
Notes: COMPANY "L", 132ND. INFANTRY 33RD. DIVISION



WWI Victory Medal with battle Clasps unknown

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Post War Occupations / Bio:

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Hiley A Smith
Age in 1910: 17
Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: Mississippi
Home in 1910: Beat 3, Leake, Mississippi
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: William B Smitle
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Name: Lou H Smith
Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Industry: Home Farm

Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Attended School: No
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Out of Work: N
Household Members Age Relationship
William B Smith 48 Head
Lou H Smith 48 Wife
Hiley A Smith 17 Son
Bob L Smith 15 Son
John H Smith 13 Son
Russell B Smith 11 Son
Nellie M Smith 8 Daughter
Effie A Smith 5 Daughter

the 1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Hiley Smith
Age: 27
Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: Mississippi
Home in 1920: Memphis Ward 13, Shelby, Tennessee
Street: Aste Place
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Helper
Industry: Railroad

Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
John F Williams 36 Head
Ollie Williams 32 Wife
Hiley Smith 27 Boarder
Herman Smith 25 Boarder
Alline Williams 13 Daughter
Clarence Williams 11 Son
Irene Williams 9 Daughter
John F Williams Jr. 5 Son
Claude E Williams 0 Son

the 1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Hiley A Smith
Birth Year: abt 1893
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age in 1930: 37
Birthplace: Mississippi
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Street Address: Arlington Ave
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Value: 2000
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 31
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Diesel Truck Driver
Industry: Express Company

Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Veteran: Yes
War: ww
Household Members Age Relationship
Hiley A Smith 37 Head
Flora B Smith 33 Wife
James B Smith 5 Son
Howard A Smith 3 Son

the 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: H A Smith
Respondent: Yes
Age: 47
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Mississippi
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Proctor, Crittenden, Arkansas
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Residence in 1935: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Occupation: Truck Driver
Industry: Railway Express

House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 1000
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 1st grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 50
Income: 1730
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members Age Relationship
H A Smith 47 Head
Flora Bell Smith 40 Wife
James Bailey Smith 15 Son
Howard A Smith 13 Son
Bonnie Janne Smith 7 Daughter
Donald Otto Smith 5 Son

WWII Draft Registration:

Post War Known Addresses:

Death Information: Date; Age; Cause; Burial Location 

Find A Grave
Hiley Alexander Smith
BIRTH 1 Aug 1892, Leake County, Mississippi
DEATH 27 Oct 1958 (aged 66)
BURIAL Crittenden Memorial Park
Marion, Crittenden County, Arkansas

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Family Members
Parents

William Bailey Smith 1862–1915
Harriette Sarah Louise Ellington Smith 1867–1937
Spouse Flora Belle Smith 1895–1960
Siblings:
Robert Lee Smith 1894–1965
John Herman Smith 1895–1984
Russell Bain Smith 1898–1939
Nelle Mable Smith Stewart1902–1984
Effie Alberta Smith Killingsworth 1905–1979

Miscellaneous:

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