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Bill Wayne Smith 1935–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1935

Birth Location: Indiahoma, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 12 Apr 1995

Death Location: Kerman, Fresno County, California, USA

Father: James Smith

Mother: Buna Knox

Spouse(s): Jean Bennett

Children(s):

The story of Bill Wayne Smith began in 1935 in Indiahoma, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA. In 1935, Bill Wayne Smith established residence. In 1940, Bill Wayne Smith resided in Fresno, California, USA. Bill Wayne Smith married Jean Eleanor Bennett. Bill Wayne Smith passed away in 1995 in Kerman, Fresno County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bill Wayne Smith began in 1935 in Indiahoma, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1935, Bill Wayne Smith established residence.
  • In 1940, Bill Wayne Smith resided in Fresno, California, USA.
  • Bill Wayne Smith married Jean Eleanor Bennett.
  • Bill Wayne Smith passed away in 1995 in Kerman, Fresno County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bill Smith's Ancestors

Self
Bill Smith
1935–1995
Birth Place: Indiahoma, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
James Albert Smith
1902–1965
Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
Buna (Pearl) Knox
1906–1967
Mountain Park, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
Grandparents
Rosa (Lee) Manka
1880–1961
Louisiana, United States
Marion (Edward) Smith
1870–1946
Rolla, Phelps, Missouri, USA
Oliver (Lucios) Knox
1861–1936
Wiseville, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, USA
Betty (Elizabeth) Davis
1871–1932
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Joe Manka
1844–1881
Amelia Kropp
1850–1918
Albert Smith
1846–1909
Emily Dotson
1846–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Atzenhoffer
1809–1877
Magdalen Atzenhofer
1809–1879

Bill Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1935
27 Sep 1935
Birth of Bill Wayne Smith in Indiahoma, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA
Indiahoma, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Bill Wayne Smith resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 5
Bill Wayne Smith resided here in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1995
12 Apr 1995
Age 60
Death of Bill Wayne Smith in Kerman, Fresno County, California, USA
Kerman, Fresno County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1935
    Event Place: Indiahoma, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fresno, California; Roll: m-t0627-00206; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 10-151
    [3] California, Death Index, Date: 1995-04-12
    [4] California, Marriage Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fresno, California; Roll: m-t0627-00206; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 10-151

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fresno, California; Roll: m-t0627-00206; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 10-151

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1995
    Event Place: Kerman, Fresno County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1995-04-12
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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