Robert was born in 1900.[1] He was the son of William Smith and Sarah Rucker. He was inelligible for the WWI draft as he was missing an eye.[1] In 1918 he married Jessie Jones.[2] He passed away in 1959.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLQ6-F22 : accessed 18 February 2022), Robert C Smith in household of William J Smith, Grove Ward 1, Delaware, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 63, sheet 1B, family 9, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1250; FHL microfilm 1,375,263.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC7X-ZSQ : accessed 18 February 2022), R Clyde Smith, Grove, Delaware, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 16, sheet 7A, line 6, family 144, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1902; FHL microfilm 2,341,636.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBJ1-HJZ : 5 January 2021), Clyde Smith, Grove, Delaware, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 21-19, sheet 3A, line 15, family 29, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3290.
"Oklahoma, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2B4-VX3Y : 3 March 2020), Robert Clyde Smith, 14 Feb 1942; records extracted by FamilySearch and images digitized by Ancestry; citing Draft Registration, Grove, Delaware, Oklahoma, United States, NAID 2169774. Records of the Selective Service System, 1926 - 1975, RG 147. National Archives at St. Louis, Missouri.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8167268/robert-clyde-smith : accessed 17 February 2022), memorial page for Robert Clyde Smith (18 Aug 1898–12 Dec 1959), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8167268, citing Olympus Cemetery, Grove, Delaware County, Oklahoma, USA ; Maintained by R Burnett (contributor 47445819) .
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