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Belle Smith 1896–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1896

Birth Location: Prestons Burg KY

Death Date: 11 Oct 1958

Death Location: Bull Creek, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Charley Smith

Mother: Mary Thacker

Spouse(s): Thomas Nelson

Children(s): Glenis Nelson, Jeff Jr., Aggie Dillman

Belle Smith was born in 1896 in Prestons Burg KY, the child of Charley Smith And Mary Thacker. In 1900, Belle Smith resided in Allen, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Belle Smith resided in Depot, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. Belle Smith married Thomas Jefferson Jeff Nelson, and had children including Aggie Dillman, Glenis Nelson, Jeff Nelson Jr. Belle Smith passed away in 1958 in Bull Creek, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Belle Smith was born in 1896 in Prestons Burg KY, the child of Charley Smith And Mary Thacker.
  • In 1900, Belle Smith resided in Allen, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Belle Smith resided in Depot, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Belle Smith married Thomas Jefferson Jeff Nelson, and had children including Aggie Dillman, Glenis Nelson, Jeff Nelson Jr.
  • Belle Smith passed away in 1958 in Bull Creek, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Belle Smith's Ancestors

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Belle Smith
1896–1958
Birth Place: Prestons Burg KY
Parents
Charley Smith
1865–
Kentucky, USA
Mary Thacker
1865–
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Fanny (N.) Short
1831–
Virginia, USA
John Thacker
1838–
Virginia, USA
Margaret (Sallie) Coburn
1847–1917
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Fugate
1822–
Claranda Bradley
1825–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Bradley
1785–1874
Elizabeth Briggs
1783–1865

Belle Smith's Descendants

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Belle Smith (26 Dec 1896–11 Oct 1958) m. Thomas (Jefferson “Jeff”) Nelson (4 July 1889–11 May 1968)
  1. 1. Glenis Nelson 1927–2013 m. Morgan Rose 1922–1997
  2. 2. Jeff (Nelson) Jr. 1924–
  3. 3. Aggie Dillman 1919–1984

Belle Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1896
26 Dec 1896
Birth of Belle Smith in Prestons Burg KY
Prestons Burg KY
1900
1900
Age 4
Belle Smith resided here in Allen, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Allen, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Belle Smith resided here in Depot, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Depot, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1958
11 Oct 1958
Age 62
Death of Belle Smith in Peru, Miami, Indiana, USA
Peru, Miami, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1896
    Event Place: Prestons Burg KY
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Depot, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_569; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 2
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Allen, Floyd, Kentucky; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1240520
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1958; Roll: 14
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Logansport Press; Publication Date: 14 Oct 1958; Publication Place: Logansport, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.12570663,0.12907435,0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Allen, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Allen, Floyd, Kentucky; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1240520

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Depot, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Depot, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_569; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: route 2, Peru
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Logansport Press; Publication Date: 14 Oct 1958; Publication Place: Logansport, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.12570663,0.12907435,0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1958
    Event Place: Peru, Miami, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1958; Roll: 14
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Logansport Press; Publication Date: 14 Oct 1958; Publication Place: Logansport, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.12570663,0.12907435,0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bull Creek, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Logansport Press; Publication Date: 14 Oct 1958; Publication Place: Logansport, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.12570663,0.12907435,0.

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