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Elmer David Smeltzer 1923–1986

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Birth Date: February 1, 1923

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: March 28, 1986

Death Location: Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Edwin Sr

Mother:

In 1923, Elmer David Smeltzer entered the world in Indiana, born to Edwin Rolandis Smeltzer Sr And Nellie May Kahn. In 1935, Elmer David Smeltzer resided in Bluffton, Indiana. In 1940, Elmer David Smeltzer resided in Lancaster, Wells, Indiana, USA. Elmer David Smeltzer married Betty Jane August, and had children including David Eugene Smeltzer, Gary D Smeltzer, Iris E Smeltzer, Margene Smeltzer. Elmer David Smeltzer passed away in 1986 in Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

In 1923, Elmer David Smeltzer entered the world in Indiana, born to Edwin Rolandis Smeltzer Sr And Nellie May Kahn.

In 1935, Elmer David Smeltzer resided in Bluffton, Indiana.

In 1940, Elmer David Smeltzer resided in Lancaster, Wells, Indiana, USA.

Family

Elmer David Smeltzer married Betty Jane August, and had children including David Eugene Smeltzer, Gary D Smeltzer, Iris E Smeltzer, Margene Smeltzer.

Later Years

Elmer David Smeltzer passed away in 1986 in Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1940 United States Federal Census
  2. 2
    Census 1950 United States Federal Census
  3. 3
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Life Timeline

1923
Born in Indiana
1935
Resided in Bluffton, Indiana
1940
Resided in Lancaster, Wells, Indiana, USA
1950
Resided in Harrison, Wells, Indiana, USA
1986
Died in

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