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Bobby F Smith 1927–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1927

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 13 Apr 1961

Death Location: Chester, Illinois, United States

Father: Hayward Smith

Mother: Ruby Smith

Spouse(s): Doris Novak

Children(s):

In 1927, Bobby F Smith entered the world in Illinois, born to Hayward N Smith And Ruby B Smith. Bobby F Smith married Doris Novak, and had children including Deborah Sue Smith, Jo Ann Smith. Bobby F Smith passed away in 1961 in Chester, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Bobby F Smith entered the world in Illinois, born to Hayward N Smith And Ruby B Smith.
  • Bobby F Smith married Doris Novak, and had children including Deborah Sue Smith, Jo Ann Smith.
  • Bobby F Smith passed away in 1961 in Chester, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hayward Smith
1893–1961
Birth Location: Omaha, Illinois, USA
HS
Ruby Smith
1898–1971
Birth Location: Illinois
RS

Spouses(s)

Doris Novak
1930–1976
Birth Location: Illinois
DN

Children(s)

Bobby Smith's Ancestors

Self
Bobby Smith
1927–1961
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Hayward N Smith
1893–1961
Omaha, Illinois, USA
Ruby (B) Smith
1898–1971
Illinois
Grandparents
Newton (Christian) Smith
1853–1936
Smith County, Tennessee, USA
Margaret Smith
1859–1939
Illinois
William (S) Edwards
1869–1964
Paris, Tenn
Delily Edmonds
1876–1935
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
William Smith
1832–1897
Rebecca Smith
1832–1882
James Rainey
1819–1881
Sallie Raney
1821–1881
William Edmonds
1839–1915
Mary Edmonds
1846–1929
Geo. Garrett
1847–1912
Alice Griffin
1856–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Madison Smith
1804–1870
Elizabeth Cornwell
1808–1883
Christian Austin
1809–1882
Sallie Austin
1810–1887
William Raney
1782–1838
Sarah Raney
1790–1834
Elisha Sr.
1786–1877
Rachel McGhee
1784–1858
Erving Griffin
1836–1928
Rosila Griffin
1836–1912

Bobby Smith's Timeline

13 Records

1927
19 Apr 1927
Birth of Bobby F Smith in Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1927
abt 1927
Birth of Bobby F Smith in Illinois
Illinois
1927
abt 1927
Birth of Bobby F Smith in Norris City, White, Illinois, USA
Norris City, White, Illinois, USA
1927
abt 1927
Birth of Bobby F Smith in Illinois
Illinois
1930
1930
Age 3
Bobby F Smith resided here in Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Bobby F Smith resided here in Herrin, Williamson, Illinois
Herrin, Williamson, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 13
Bobby F Smith resided here in Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 13
Bobby F Smith resided here in Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1942
1942
Age 15
Bobby F Smith resided here in Herrin, Illinois, USA
Herrin, Illinois, USA
1951
1951
Age 24
Bobby F Smith resided here in Mishawaka; South Bend, Indiana, USA
Mishawaka; South Bend, Indiana, USA
1953
1953
Age 26
Bobby F Smith resided here in South Bend; Mishawaka, Indiana, USA
South Bend; Mishawaka, Indiana, USA
1961
13 Apr 1961
Age 34
Death of Bobby F Smith in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States
1961
13 Apr 1961
Age 34
Death of Bobby F Smith in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1927
    Event Place: Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census Record
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Herrin, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: T627_911; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 100-51
    [3] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917-2005, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 1996 Apr; Certificate Range: 022000 - 023999
    [4] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1961; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.74978095,0.16435486,0.
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 14 Apr 1961; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.8247201,0.7254314,0.974

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1927
    Event Place: Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1927
    Event Place: Norris City, White, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1927
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Herrin, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: T627_911; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 100-51

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census Record

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Herrin, Williamson, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Herrin, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: T627_911; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 100-51

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Herrin, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: T627_911; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 100-51

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Herrin, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Mishawaka; South Bend, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: South Bend; Mishawaka, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Herrin
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1961; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.74978095,0.16435486,0.
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 14 Apr 1961; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.8247201,0.7254314,0.974

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1961
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1961; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.74978095,0.16435486,0.
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 14 Apr 1961; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.8247201,0.7254314,0.974

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1961
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1961; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.74978095,0.16435486,0.
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