Lila Ethel Smith
b. 6 February 1893, d. 24 December 1958
- Father: John Owen Smith b. 20 February 1871, d. 4 December 1958
- Mother: Lou Chester McCune b. 26 August 1871, d. 23 July 1960
- Lila Ethel Smith was born on 6 February 1893 in Texas.
- She was known as Ethel.
- John Owen Smith and Lou Chester McCune appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Grimes County, Texas. Other members of the household included Lila Ethel Smith, Mamie Gladys Smith, Thomas Owen Smith, Christina Smith, Gertrude Smith, Izzie Smith, Vera Lucille Smith, William Oliver Smith, Thelma Aline Smith, Mary Lou Smith and John Maxey Smith.
- She married Jasper Lee Kemp, son of William Aaron Kemp and Elgetha Garner, on 12 September 1915 in Grimes County, Texas.
- Jasper Lee Kemp and Lila Ethel Smith appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Grimes County, Texas. Other members of the household included Elgetha Garner.
- Jasper Lee Kemp and Lila Ethel Smith appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Richards, Grimes County, Texas.
- Lila Ethel Smith became a widow at the 15 April 1935 death of her husband Jasper Lee Kemp.
- Lila Ethel Smith died on 24 December 1958 at age 65 in Baytown, Harris County, Texas, at Monk Rest Home . Informant was Mrs. W. H. Giles.
- She was interred at Fairview Cemetery, Grimes County, Texas, near Richards.
- Last Edited: 27 Dec 2016
Family: Jasper Lee Kemp b. 11 February 1887, d. 15 April 1935
- Maudine Kemp b. 20 October 1916, d. 30 July 1919