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Bertie Iola Smith 1886–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 SEP 1886

Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 20 MAY 1970

Death Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States

Father: George Smith

Mother: Francis Banister

Spouse(s): George Ashley

Children(s): Gladys Ashley, Ruth Ashley, Odell Ashley, Edgar Ashley, James Ashley, Myrtle Ashley, William Ashley, Infant Ashley, Kinsey Ashley, Muriel Ashley, Lettie Ashley, Clarice Ashley, Dempsy Ashley

The story of Bertie Iola Smith began in 1886 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States. In 1910, Bertie Iola Smith was recorded in the census in Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States. In 1920, Bertie Iola Smith was recorded in the census in Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States. Bertie Iola Smith married George Thomas Joshua Ashley, and had children including Clarice C Ashley, Dempsy Ashley, Edgar Donald Ashley, Gladys Ashley, Infant Ashley, James Sloan Ashley, Kinsey Joshua Ashley, Lettie L Ashley, Muriel J Ashley, Myrtle Gertrude Ashley, Odell Fannie Ashley, Ruth Elizabeth Ashley, William Boyce Ashley. Bertie Iola Smith passed away in 1970 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Bertie Iola Smith began in 1886 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1910, Bertie Iola Smith was recorded in the census in Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1920, Bertie Iola Smith was recorded in the census in Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.
  • Bertie Iola Smith married George Thomas Joshua Ashley, and had children including Clarice C Ashley, Dempsy Ashley, Edgar Donald Ashley, Gladys Ashley, Infant Ashley, James Sloan Ashley, Kinsey Joshua Ashley, Lettie L Ashley, Muriel J Ashley, Myrtle Gertrude Ashley, Odell Fannie Ashley, Ruth Elizabeth Ashley, William Boyce Ashley.
  • Bertie Iola Smith passed away in 1970 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertie Smith's Ancestors

Self
Bertie Smith
1886–1970
Birth Place: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States
Parents
George Washington Smith
1851–1924
South Carolina, United States
Francis (Elizabeth) Banister
1861–1930
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Moses Smith
1816–1891
Susannah
1828–1909
Thomas (B) Banister
1832–1908
Elizabeth (C) Ashley
1841–1907
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Banister
1787–
Martha Ashley
1797–1880
Joshua Ashley
1810–1888
Frances Able
1819–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bertie Smith's Descendants

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Bertie (Iola) Smith (17 SEP 1886–20 MAY 1970) m. George (Thomas Joshua) Ashley (28 SEP 1883–23 DEC 1939)
  1. 1. Gladys Ashley 1910–1994 m. Ernest (W) Cooley 1909–1976
  2. 2. Ruth (Elizabeth) Ashley 1915–2003 m. Joe (Albert) Richey 1917–1983
  3. 3. Odell (Fannie) Ashley 1917–1962 m. Olin (Luther) Webb 1918–1984
    1. 1. Maxie (Derrell) Webb 1942–2015
  4. 4. Edgar (Donald) Ashley 1919–1994 m. Clara Lollis 1929–2006
  5. 5. James (Sloan) Ashley 1905–1967 m. Annie (Olivia) Martin 1910–1968
    1. 1. Maxie Ashley 1924–1924
    2. 2. Geraldine Ashley 1926–2003
  6. 6. Myrtle (Gertrude) Ashley 1906–1998 m. Ansel Branyon 1906–1988
    1. 1. Gary (Thomas) Branyon 1935–2011 m. Margaret Boland 1917–1998
    2. 2. Wendell (Boyce) Branyon 1930–2013
  7. 7. William (Boyce) Ashley 1908–1926
  8. 8. Infant Ashley 1910–1910
  9. 9. Kinsey (Joshua) Ashley 1921–2007 m. Martha (Estelle) Richey 1920–1996
  10. 10. Muriel (J) Ashley 1923–2010 m. Robert (Allen) McClain 1925–2006
  11. 11. Lettie (L) Ashley 1925–1987
  12. 12. Clarice (C) Ashley 1929–2014 m. William (Grady) Lollis 1922–1999
  13. 13. Dempsy Ashley 1913–1988 m. Fred Young 1910–1997
    1. 1. Harry (Dean) Young 1931–2000
    2. 2. Bobby (Ray) Young 1933–2016 m. Julia (May) Boggs 1940–2006

Bertie Smith's Timeline

6 Records

1886
17 SEP 1886
Birth of Bertie Iola Smith in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States
Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 24
Bertie Iola Smith appeared in census in Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
1920
1920
Age 34
Bertie Iola Smith appeared in census in Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
1930
1930
Age 44
Bertie Iola Smith appeared in census in Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
1940
1940
Age 54
Bertie Iola Smith appeared in census in Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
1970
20 MAY 1970
Age 84
Death of Bertie Iola Smith in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States
Anderson County, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 SEP 1886
    Event Place: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 MAY 1970
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Findagrave.com

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