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Clayton Howard Smith 1897–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1897

Birth Location: Clark County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 22 Aug 1994

Death Location: Kettering, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: James Smith

Mother: Amanda Curtis

Spouse(s): Ruth Passow-Smith-Keyser-Marriott, Helen Banard, Freda Newman

Children(s): James Smith, Howard Smith

The story of Clayton Howard Smith began in 1897 in Clark County, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Clayton Howard Smith resided in Magisterial District 5, Clark, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Clayton Howard Smith resided in Dayton Ward 10, Montgomery, Ohio, USA. Clayton Howard Smith married Freda Newman, Helen Banard, Ruth Pearl Passow Smith Keyser Marriott, and had children including Howard Earl Smith, James Edward Smith. Clayton Howard Smith passed away in 1994 in Kettering, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Clayton Howard Smith began in 1897 in Clark County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Clayton Howard Smith resided in Magisterial District 5, Clark, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Clayton Howard Smith resided in Dayton Ward 10, Montgomery, Ohio, USA.
  • Clayton Howard Smith married Freda Newman, Helen Banard, Ruth Pearl Passow Smith Keyser Marriott, and had children including Howard Earl Smith, James Edward Smith.
  • Clayton Howard Smith passed away in 1994 in Kettering, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Smith
1829–1912
Birth Location: Clark, KY, USA
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Amanda Curtis
1875–1925
Birth Location: Estill County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Passow-Smith-Keyser-Marriott
1900–1981
Birth Location: Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
RP
Helen Banard
1899–1972
Birth Location: Leroy, Lake, Indiana, United States
HB
Freda Newman
1900–1963
Birth Location: Rarden, Sciota, Ohio USA
FN

Children(s)

James Smith
1920–2002
Birth Location: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
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Howard Smith
1922–1983
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
HS

Clayton Smith's Ancestors

Self
Clayton Smith
1897–1994
Birth Place: Clark County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James W Smith
1829–1912
Clark, KY, USA
Amanda ("Mandy" Frances) Curtis
1875–1925
Estill County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Joel Curtis
1847–1941
Estill County, Kentucky, USA
Mahaley (J) Curtis
1847–1910
Hart County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Adderson Curtis
1806–1870
Mary Sons
1827–1880
Dennis Hawkins
1813–1889
Lucinda Powell
1817–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Curtis
1787–
Martha Martin
1790–
John Sons
1784–1849
Nancy Barnes
1790–1874
Isaac Hawkins
1787–1849
Sarah Lemon
1793–1880
Charles Powell
1779–1867
Mary"Polly"O'Hara Harrah
1786–1860

Clayton Smith's Descendants

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Clayton (Howard) Smith (21 Apr 1897–22 Aug 1994) m. Ruth (Pearl) Passow-Smith-Keyser-Marriott (18 Sep 1900–9 Jul 1981) m. Helen Banard (17 Sep 1899–24 Jul 1972) m. Freda Newman (8 Jun 1900–13 Nov 1963)
  1. 1. James (Edward) Smith 1920–2002
  2. 2. Howard (Earl) Smith 1922–1983

Clayton Smith's Timeline

14 Records

1897
21 Apr 1897
Birth of Clayton Howard Smith in Clark County, Kentucky, USA
Clark County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Clayton Howard Smith resided here in Magisterial District 5, Clark, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 5, Clark, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Clayton Howard Smith resided here in Dayton Ward 10, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Dayton Ward 10, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
1926
1926
Age 29
Clayton Howard Smith resided here in Corwin Avenue,
Corwin Avenue,
1930
1930
Age 33
Clayton Howard Smith resided here in Madison, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Madison, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Clayton Howard Smith resided here in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 43
Clayton Howard Smith resided here in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
1941
12 Mar 1941
Age 44
Clayton Howard Smith resided here in East Liverpool, Ohio, USA
East Liverpool, Ohio, USA
1943
Abt 1943
Age 46
Clayton Howard Smith resided here in 225 Rubicon Street
225 Rubicon Street
1950
1950
Age 53
Clayton Howard Smith resided here in Van Buren, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Van Buren, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 54
Clayton Howard Smith resided here in Ohio
Ohio
1994
20 Aug 1994
Age 97
Death of Clayton Howard Smith in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
1994
Aug. 19, 1994
Age 97
Death of Clayton Howard Smith in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
1994
22 Aug 1994
Age 97
Burial of Clayton Howard Smith in Kettering, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America
Kettering, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1897
    Event Place: Clark County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1350
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03254; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 94-129
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Madison, Montgomery, Ohio; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0196; FHL microfilm: 2341591
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Clark, Kentucky; Roll: 515; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1240515
    [8] Ohio Soldiers in WWI
    [9] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 135; Film Description: 1917 Macomb-1917 Saginaw
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Dayton Daily News; Publication Date: 22 Aug 1994; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA; ,0.49653903,0.779699,0.6883098&xid=3355
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Van Buren, Montgomery, Ohio; Roll: 4212; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 57-190A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 5, Clark, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Clark, Kentucky; Roll: 515; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1240515

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dayton Ward 10, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dayton Ward 10, Montgomery, Ohio; Roll: T625_1422; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 189

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Corwin Avenue,
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index, The Times Recorder; Publication Date: 20 May 1926; Publication Place: Zanesville, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Madison, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Madison, Montgomery, Ohio; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0196; FHL microfilm: 2341591

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03254; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 94-129

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03254; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 94-129

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1941
    Event Place: East Liverpool, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Evening Review; Publication Date: 12 Mar 1941; Publication Place: East Liverpool, Ohio, USA; &terms=Clayton_Howard_Smith

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1943
    Event Place: 225 Rubicon Street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Dayton Herald; Publication Date: 8 Dec 1943; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA; ,0.46726865,0.386712

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Van Buren, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Van Buren, Montgomery, Ohio; Roll: 4212; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 57-190A

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dayton, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio Soldiers in WWI

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Flint, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 135; Film Description: 1917 Macomb-1917 Saginaw

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kettering
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Dayton Daily News; Publication Date: 22 Aug 1994; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA; ,0.49653903,0.779699,0.6883098&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oakwood Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1350

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1994
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Dayton Daily News; Publication Date: 22 Aug 1994; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA; ,0.49653903,0.779699,0.6883098&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug. 19, 1994
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1994
    Event Place: Kettering, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Dayton Daily News; Publication Date: 22 Aug 1994; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA; ,0.49653903,0.779699,0.6883098&xid=3355
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