1880

Metta Shaw Smith was born on 11 Feb 1880 in South Carolina, USA a child of William Scott Smith and Effie Jane Shaw Smith.

1900

Metta Smith was counted in the census on 24 Jun 1900 in Buffalo, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 19-year-old, female, single, white, daughter. Also in the home were; her father, Wm S Smith; her mother, Effie J Smith; and her siblings, Dona E Smith, Edmond H Smith, Fulton Smith, J Berryan Smith, Angus J Smith, Leighton Smith, and Laughlin Smith.

She died on 22 Dec 1900. She was buried in Bethune, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Scotch Cemetery.