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Clayton George Smith 1901–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1901

Birth Location: Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1 Apr 1962

Death Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

Father: Carl Smith

Mother: Eva Backus

Spouse(s): Helen White

Children(s):

In 1901, Clayton George Smith entered the world in Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts, born to Carl Aaron Smith And Eva Martha Backus. In 1910, Clayton George Smith resided in Sandhill, Moore, North Carolina. In 1920, Clayton George Smith resided in Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts. Clayton George Smith married Helen Eugenia White, and had children including Betty Ann Smith. Clayton George Smith passed away in 1962 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Clayton George Smith entered the world in Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts, born to Carl Aaron Smith And Eva Martha Backus.
  • In 1910, Clayton George Smith resided in Sandhill, Moore, North Carolina.
  • In 1920, Clayton George Smith resided in Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts.
  • Clayton George Smith married Helen Eugenia White, and had children including Betty Ann Smith.
  • Clayton George Smith passed away in 1962 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Carl Smith
1875–1935
Birth Location: Moretown, Washington, Vermont
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Eva Backus
1879–1967
Birth Location: Waterbury, Washington, Vermont
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Spouses(s)

Helen White
1907–1989
Birth Location: Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Clayton Smith's Ancestors

Self
Clayton Smith
1901–1962
Birth Place: Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts
Parents
Carl Aaron Smith
1875–1935
Moretown, Washington, Vermont
Eva (Martha) Backus
1879–1967
Waterbury, Washington, Vermont
Grandparents
William (Enoch Backus) Jr.
1839–1888
Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont
Mary (Boutwell) Whittlesey
1837–1881
Barre, Washington, Vermont
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1809–1863
Betsey White
1810–1883
Calvin Whittlesey
1812–1890
Martha Boutwell
1815–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Backus
1755–1832
Tryphena Cross
1767–
William White
1772–1813
Rachel Winter
1770–1856
Duron Whittlesey
1781–1842
Betsey Chase
1784–1842

Clayton Smith's Timeline

6 Records

1901
9 Sep 1901
Birth of Clayton George Smith in Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts
Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts
1910
1910
Age 9
Clayton George Smith resided here in Sandhill, Moore, North Carolina
Sandhill, Moore, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 19
Clayton George Smith resided here in Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts
Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts
1930
1930
Age 29
Clayton George Smith resided here in Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts
Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 39
Clayton George Smith resided here in Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
1962
1 Apr 1962
Age 61
Death of Clayton George Smith in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1901
    Event Place: Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1596; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 7-131.
    [2] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 024-09-9536; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Massachusetts, Birth Records
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_701; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 76; Image: .
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: 907; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 170; Image: 308.0; FHL microfilm: 2340642.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sandhill, Moore, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sandhill, Moore, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sandhill, Moore, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_701; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 76; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: 907; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 170; Image: 308.0; FHL microfilm: 2340642.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1596; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 7-131.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1962
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] Massachusetts, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 024-09-9536; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951
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