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Chester Smallwood 1896–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1896

Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 10 Jun 1976

Death Location: Garrard, Clay County, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Smallwood

Mother: Elmira Smallwood

Spouse(s): Lydia Smith

Children(s): Vernon Smallwood, Verdlain Smallwood, Edith Smallwood, Curnie Smallwood, Elvie Smallwood, Jessie Smallwood, Melvin Smallwood

Chester Smallwood was born in 1896 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA, the child of William Smallwood And Elmira Smallwood. Chester Smallwood married Lydia Bell Smith, and had children including Curnie Smallwood, Edith Smallwood, Elvie Smallwood, Jessie Smallwood, Melvin Smallwood, Verdlain Smallwood, Vernon Smallwood. Chester Smallwood passed away in 1976 in Garrard, Clay County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Chester Smallwood was born in 1896 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA, the child of William Smallwood And Elmira Smallwood.
  • Chester Smallwood married Lydia Bell Smith, and had children including Curnie Smallwood, Edith Smallwood, Elvie Smallwood, Jessie Smallwood, Melvin Smallwood, Verdlain Smallwood, Vernon Smallwood.
  • Chester Smallwood passed away in 1976 in Garrard, Clay County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Smallwood
1874–1940
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
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Elmira Smallwood
1876–1950
Birth Location: Brightshade, Clay, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Smith
1903–1950
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Children(s)

Vernon Smallwood
1919–2002
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Verdlain Smallwood
1921–1984
Birth Location: –
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Edith Smallwood
1923–1998
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Curnie Smallwood
1926–2000
Birth Location: Ashers Fork, Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Elvie Smallwood
1928–2001
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Jessie Smallwood
1930–1979
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Melvin Smallwood
1940–2011
Birth Location: Manchester, Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Chester Smallwood's Ancestors

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Chester Smallwood
1896–1976
Birth Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Smallwood
1874–1940
Kentucky, United States of America
Elmira Smallwood
1876–1950
Brightshade, Clay, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Anderson Smallwood
1850–1936
Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
Sarah Jones
1853–1931
Kentucky, USA
George (W) Smith
1846–1922
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Martha Hobbs
1848–1910
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Jones
1810–1882
Susan Hubbard
1823–
Hugh Smith
1821–1880
Malinda Waggoner
1821–1900
Simeon Hobbs
1822–1896
Mahulda Hubbard
1827–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Smith
1780–1859
Celia Hall
1787–1840

Chester Smallwood's Descendants

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Chester Smallwood (30 May 1896–10 Jun 1976) m. Lydia (Bell) Smith (04 Feb 1903–17 Sep 1950)
  1. 1. Vernon Smallwood 1919–2002
  2. 2. Verdlain Smallwood 1921–1984
  3. 3. Edith Smallwood 1923–1998
  4. 4. Curnie Smallwood 1926–2000
  5. 5. Elvie Smallwood 1928–2001
  6. 6. Jessie Smallwood 1930–1979
  7. 7. Melvin Smallwood 1940–2011

Chester Smallwood's Timeline

2 Records

1896
30 May 1896
Birth of Chester Smallwood in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
1976
10 Jun 1976
Age 80
Death of Chester Smallwood in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1896
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1976
    Event Place: Garrard, Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Chester Smallwood 10 Jun 1976

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1976
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Garrard, Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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