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Chester R Smith 1896 – 1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1896

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 29 Aug 1959

Death Location: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, USA

Father: Ephriam Smith

Mother: Matilda Smith

Spouse(s): Iona Kennedy

Children(s): Joyce Smith, Janet Smith, Delbert Smith, Carless Smith

Chester R Smith was born in 1896 in Indiana, the child of Ephriam Smith and Matilda Smith. In 1935, Chester R Smith resided in Huntington, Huntington, Indiana. In 1940, Chester R Smith resided in Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, USA. Chester R Smith married Iona Algerine Kennedy, and had children including Joyce E Smith, Janet L Smith, Delbert C Smith, Carless V Smith. Chester R Smith passed away in 1959 in Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Chester R Smith was born in 1896 in Indiana, the child of Ephriam Smith and Matilda Smith.
  • In 1935, Chester R Smith resided in Huntington, Huntington, Indiana.
  • In 1940, Chester R Smith resided in Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, USA.
  • Chester R Smith married Iona Algerine Kennedy, and had children including Joyce E Smith, Janet L Smith, Delbert C Smith, Carless V Smith.
  • Chester R Smith passed away in 1959 in Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, USA.

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Chester Smith's Ancestors

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Chester Smith
1896 – 1959
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Ephriam Smith
Matilda Smith
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Chester Smith's Descendants

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Chester (R) Smith (abt 1896 – 29 Aug 1959) m. Iona (Algerine) Kennedy (November 1, 1903 – 10 DEC 1978)
  1. 1. Joyce (E) Smith (abt 1935 – )
  2. 2. Janet (L) Smith (abt 1937 – )
  3. 3. Delbert (C) Smith (abt 1938 – )
  4. 4. Carless (V) Smith (abt 1939 – )

Chester Smith's Timeline

5 Records

1896
abt 1896
Birth of Chester R Smith in Indiana
Indiana
1935
1935
Age 39
Chester R Smith resided here in Huntington, Huntington, Indiana
Huntington, Huntington, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 44
Chester R Smith resided here in Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, USA
Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, USA
1959
1959
Age 63
Chester R Smith resided here in Huntington, Indiana, USA
Huntington, Indiana, USA
1959
29 Aug 1959
Age 63
Death of Chester R Smith in Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, USA
Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1896
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: T627_1055; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 35-11
    [2] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1959; Roll: 09

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: T627_1055; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 35-11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: T627_1055; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 35-11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Huntington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1959
    Event Place: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1959; Roll: 09

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