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Beryl Blanche Smith 1919–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 APR 1919

Birth Location: Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA

Death Date: 1 FEB 1997

Death Location: Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA

Father: Oscar Smith

Mother: Ora Lee

Spouse(s): Raymond Cota

Children(s):

The story of Beryl Blanche Smith began in 1919 in Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA. In 1930, Beryl Blanche Smith was recorded in the census in Buxton, Washington, Oregon, USA. Beryl Blanche Smith married Raymond Peter Cota. Beryl Blanche Smith passed away in 1997 in Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Beryl Blanche Smith began in 1919 in Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA.
  • In 1930, Beryl Blanche Smith was recorded in the census in Buxton, Washington, Oregon, USA.
  • Beryl Blanche Smith married Raymond Peter Cota.
  • Beryl Blanche Smith passed away in 1997 in Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Beryl Smith's Ancestors

Self
Beryl Smith
1919–1997
Birth Place: Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
Parents
Oscar Arther Smith
1882–1964
Illinois, USA
Ora (Belle) Lee
1886–1944
Washington County, Oregon, USA
Grandparents
Abner (Leonard) Smith
1850–1902
Morton, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Overdurf
1855–1928
Morton, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Joseph Lee
1841–1913
Davis County, Iowa, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Taylor
1848–1923
Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thadeus Smith
1804–1881
Margaret Shriever
1816–1901
Jacob Overdorff
1824–1894
Anna Hammill
1832–
Farlaman Lee
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Smith
1777–1843
Anna Carter
1764–1823
Israel Shreve
1789–1861
Eliza Hough
1797–1852
Jacob Overdorfer
1792–1872
Elizabeth Walters
1801–1852
James Hammil
–1863
Sarah Lesly
–1836
Josephus Lee
1758–1848

Beryl Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1919
17 APR 1919
Birth of Beryl Blanche Smith in Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Beryl Blanche Smith appeared in census in Buxton, Washington, Oregon, USA
Buxton, Washington, Oregon, USA
1997
FEB 1997
Age 78
Burial of Beryl Blanche Smith in Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
1997
1 FEB 1997
Age 78
Death of Beryl Blanche Smith in Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA
Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 APR 1919
    Event Place: Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] LEES of Oregon and Their Descendants 1847-1997, 373
    [2] Photograph: tombstone, Beryl B. Cota, Gales Creek Cemetery
    [3] 1920 Census, Sheet 1B
    [4] Photograph: tombstone, Beryl B. Cota
    [5] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM)
    [6] 1930 Census, Sheet 2A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index (CD ROM)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] LEES of Oregon and Their Descendants 1847-1997, 387
    [2] Photograph: tombstone, Beryl B. Cota, Gales Creek Cemetery

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 FEB 1997
    Event Place: Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: LEES of Oregon and Their Descendants 1847-1997, 387

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: FEB 1997
    Event Place: Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Photograph: tombstone, Beryl B. Cota

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Buxton, Washington, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1930 Census, Sheet 2A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 FEB 1997
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] LEES of Oregon and Their Descendants 1847-1997, 373
    [2] Photograph: tombstone, Beryl B. Cota, Gales Creek Cemetery
    [3] Photograph: tombstone, Beryl B. Cota
    [4] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM)

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