Welcome to Jefferson Co, IL Genealogy

Photo Collection from

Jim Davis & Nancy Davis

Smith Family

                Lugene, Marcene, Norval, Father John Elvis, Lee, Gunnell, Arthur
                                   Guy T.                  Pauline
                      Jay,    Leone,   Mother Ada,    Ruby,    Wathene

This picture was taken October 14, 1934, the day after the death of John Elvis Smith the father of this family pictured back row center.

The picture was enhanced as John Elvis Smith was inserted into this picture to complete the family photo.

Veda Leona Smith
15 years of age.
She was born April 10, 1904 and died Jan. 04, 1986 in Mt.Vernon, IL
She Married Joe Davis Jan.08, 1921. in Saline Co. IL.
She was the daughter of John Elvis Smith and Ada Leone Palmer

Ruby Smith Somers
Daughter of John Elvis Smith and Ada Leona Palmer
Wife of Orville Somers

Smith Boy's 1948
Guy T., Ganell, Norvell, Jay, Arthur, Lee, Lugene
Not in picture brother Marcene died in 1939.

Arthur Smith
Baptist Minister

For corrections or additions, please contact me: Sandy Bauer