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Chester Smith 1931–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1931

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 8 Jul 2011

Death Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

Father: Samuel Smith

Mother: Ollie Smith

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Children(s):

In 1931, Chester Smith entered the world in Tennessee, born to Samuel Vaniel Smith And Ollie Mae Guffey Smith. In 1935, Chester Smith resided in Rural, Clay, Tennessee. In 1940, Chester Smith resided in Clay, Tennessee, USA. Chester Smith married Inell, and had children including Debbie Smith, Ed Smith. Chester Smith passed away in 2011 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1931, Chester Smith entered the world in Tennessee, born to Samuel Vaniel Smith And Ollie Mae Guffey Smith.
  • In 1935, Chester Smith resided in Rural, Clay, Tennessee.
  • In 1940, Chester Smith resided in Clay, Tennessee, USA.
  • Chester Smith married Inell, and had children including Debbie Smith, Ed Smith.
  • Chester Smith passed away in 2011 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Chester Smith's Ancestors

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Chester Smith
1931–2011
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Samuel Vaniel Smith
1885–1953
Clay, Tennessee, United States
Ollie (Mae Guffey) Smith
1898–1984
Clay, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Monteville ("Monte") Smith
1856–1929
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Louraine Smith
1853–1928
Tennessee
Isaac (K "Jake") Guffey
1873–1932
Clay, Tennessee, USA
Annie (R) Reecer
1872–1941
Clay, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Guffey
1849–1920
Sarah Denton
1849–1926
George Reecer
1842–1922
Nancy Hamilton
1844–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Guffey
1815–
Sallie Williams
1826–1900
Noah Denton
1811–1883
Sarah Welch
1814–1862
Benjamin Reecer
1820–1894
Anna Rich
1825–1874
William Hamilton
1814–1854

Chester Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1931
1931
Birth of Chester Smith in Tennessee
Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 4
Chester Smith resided here in Rural, Clay, Tennessee
Rural, Clay, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 9
Chester Smith resided here in Clay, Tennessee, USA
Clay, Tennessee, USA
2011
8 Jul 2011
Age 80
Death of Chester Smith in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3880; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 14-1
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 2011; Roll: 11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Clay, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3880; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 14-1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Clay, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3880; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 14-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 2011
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 2011; Roll: 11

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