12/20/2015 – Emmitt Smith – 64th Annual Miss Universe Pageant – Arrivals – Planet Hollywood Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino – Las Vegas, NV, USA – Photo Credit: PRN / PRPhotos.com
Birth Name: Emmitt James Smith III
Place of Birth: Pensacola, Florida, USA
Date of Birth: May 15, 1969
Ethnicity: African-American
Family Background: Emmitt Smith is an American former professional football running back in the National Football League (NFL). Emmitt Smith played most of his career with the Dallas Cowboys and won three Super Bowls championships with the Cowboys.
Emmitt Smith is/was the son of Emmitt James Smith Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Clemmons.
Smith’s paternal grandfather was Emmitt James Smith, the son of William Smith Jr. and Ivory Mae House.
Smith’s paternal grandmother was Erma Lee Watson, the daughter of Frank Watson and Bama Ingraham.
Smith’s maternal grandparents were Clifford Clemmons and Addie Mae Seamon.
Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59297897 (Emmitt Smith’s paternal grandfathers obituary)
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/1190988 (Emmitt Smith’s paternal grandmothers obituary)
Geni.com (focusing on Emmitt Smith’s paternal grandparents)
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Emmitt-Smith
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