Zenna Smith (1894–1982) was born in Indiana, USA and died in Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Zenna Muriel Smith 1894–1982

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 15 Feb 1894 · Indiana, USA

Died 17 Jan 1982 · Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA

Father William Henry Smith

Mother Louiza Walker

Siblings Ethel Laura Smith Reedy, Ida Cera Smith, Jesse W Smith, Jonathan Freeman Smith, Lula May Smith

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Immediate Family

Parents

William Henry Smith

Louiza Walker

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

In 1894, Zenna Muriel Smith entered the world in Indiana, USA, born to william henry smith and louiza walker. Zenna Muriel Smith passed away in 1982 in Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA.

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1894

Birth of Zenna Muriel Smith in Indiana, USA

Birth

1982

Death of Zenna Muriel Smith in Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Zenna Smith

This ancestor line traces from Roeulx, Walloon, Belgium (1237) to Indiana, USA (1894) across 22 generations.

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: Zenna Smith (1894–1982) was born in Indiana, USA and died in Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Zenna in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 22 generations of this lineage geographically.
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