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Billie Jean Smith 1934–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1934

Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 Jul 2008

Death Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA

Father: William Smith

Mother: Doris Upton

Spouse(s): John Baker

Children(s):

Billie Jean Smith was born in 1934 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, the child of William Franklin Frank Smith And Doris Downs Upton. In 1935, Billie Jean Smith resided in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. In 1940, Billie Jean Smith resided in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Billie Jean Smith married John Richard Jack Baker, and had children including Cathy Baker, Jean Rae Baker, John Lee Baker. Billie Jean Smith passed away in 2008 in Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Billie Jean Smith was born in 1934 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, the child of William Franklin Frank Smith And Doris Downs Upton.
  • In 1935, Billie Jean Smith resided in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1940, Billie Jean Smith resided in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
  • Billie Jean Smith married John Richard Jack Baker, and had children including Cathy Baker, Jean Rae Baker, John Lee Baker.
  • Billie Jean Smith passed away in 2008 in Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Smith
1902–1962
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
WS
Doris Upton
1905–1988
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
DU

Spouses(s)

John Baker
1931–2012
Birth Location: Sarles, Cavalier, North Dakota, USA
JB

Children(s)

Billie Smith's Ancestors

Self
Billie Smith
1934–2008
Birth Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Franklin "Frank" Smith
1902–1962
Virginia, USA
Doris (Downs) Upton
1905–1988
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (James) Smith
1863–1923
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ellen "Kate") Forrest
1873–1954
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1831–1919
Eugenia Forrest
1844–1920
William Forrest
1846–1905
Laura Brownley
1850–1929
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Smith
1800–
Mary Williams
1793–1880
Josiah Forrest
1802–1882
Sarah Hunley
1805–1880
William Forrest
1812–1883
Sarah Pugh
1812–1887

Billie Smith's Timeline

9 Records

1934
12 Jul 1934
Birth of Billie Jean Smith in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 1
Billie Jean Smith resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 6
Billie Jean Smith resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 16
Billie Jean Smith resided here in Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1954
1954
Age 20
Billie Jean Smith resided here in Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA
Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA
1983
1983-2020
Age 49
Billie Jean Smith resided here in Chesapeake, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake, Virginia, USA
1987
1987
Age 53
Billie Jean Smith resided here in Chesapeake, VA
Chesapeake, VA
1994
1994
Age 60
Billie Jean Smith resided here in Chesapeake, VA
Chesapeake, VA
2008
16 Jul 2008
Age 74
Death of Billie Jean Smith in Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1934
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1950
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication: OmanFuneralHomeandCrematory; Publication Place: Chesapeake, Virginia, USA
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04311; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 114-4
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [7] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101169331
    [9] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04311; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 114-4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04311; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 114-4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1950

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1983-2020
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1987
    Event Place: Chesapeake, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Chesapeake, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 2008
    Event Place: Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication: OmanFuneralHomeandCrematory; Publication Place: Chesapeake, Virginia, USA
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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