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Cordelia Francis Smith 1849–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1849

Birth Location: Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 1914

Death Location: Rosedale, Jersey County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: George RUCKEL

Mother: Elizabeth Ruckle

Spouse(s): Isaac Hays, Charles Smith

Children(s): Louise Bradley, George Hays, Edgar Hays, William Smith, Minnie Poling, Pearl Smith

In 1849, Cordelia Francis Smith entered the world in Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America, born to George Ruckel And Elizabeth Ann Ruckle. In 1850, Cordelia Francis Smith resided in St Louis Ward 2, St Louis (Independent City), Miss. In 1870, Cordelia Francis Smith resided in Richwood, Monterey, Calhoun, Illinois, USA. Cordelia Francis Smith married Charles F Smith, Isaac Hays, and had children including Edgar L W Hays, George A Hays, Louise A Bradley, Minnie Smith Poling, Pearl Smith, William T Smith. Cordelia Francis Smith passed away in 1914 in Rosedale, Jersey County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Cordelia Francis Smith entered the world in Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America, born to George Ruckel And Elizabeth Ann Ruckle.
  • In 1850, Cordelia Francis Smith resided in St Louis Ward 2, St Louis (Independent City), Miss.
  • In 1870, Cordelia Francis Smith resided in Richwood, Monterey, Calhoun, Illinois, USA.
  • Cordelia Francis Smith married Charles F Smith, Isaac Hays, and had children including Edgar L W Hays, George A Hays, Louise A Bradley, Minnie Smith Poling, Pearl Smith, William T Smith.
  • Cordelia Francis Smith passed away in 1914 in Rosedale, Jersey County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George RUCKEL
1814–1880
Birth Location: Limerick, Ireland
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Elizabeth Ruckle
1826–1851
Birth Location: Missouri, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Isaac Hays
1834–1873
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Charles Smith
1834–1882
Birth Location: Ohio
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Children(s)

Louise Bradley
1872–1933
Birth Location: Missouri
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George Hays
1868–1902
Birth Location: Calhoun County, Illinois, USA
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Edgar Hays
1867–1885
Birth Location: Calhoun County, Illinois, USA
EH
William Smith
1864–
Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America
WS
Minnie Poling
1883–1943
Birth Location: Fieldon, Jersey, Illinois, USA
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Pearl Smith
1882–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Cordelia Smith's Ancestors

Self
Cordelia Smith
1849–1914
Birth Place: Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
George RUCKEL
1814–1880
Limerick, Ireland
Elizabeth (Ann) Ruckle
1826–1851
Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
Michael Ruckle
1782–1847
Ballingarrane, Nantinan, Limerick,Connello Lower, Munster (Rathkeale) Ireland
Keziah Friend
1804–1860
Friendsville, Garrett County, MD
Solomon WHITLEY
1780–1834
Crab Orchard, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
Margaret DAY
1782–1834
Wythe, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
George RUCKEL
1757–1836
Agnes Ruckle
1760–1795
Elizabeth Bonnell
1769–1809
Gabriel FRIEND
1752–1854
Esther FULLEN
1755–1833
Col WHITLEY
1749–1813
Mary Forbis
1770–1830
Francis Day
1750–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel ROEKLE
1724–1803
Barbara Ruckle
1734–1804
Nathaniel 4th
1731–1809
Elizabeth Allen
1734–1774
John Sr
1728–1808
Kerren Friend
1732–1798
William Fuller
1691–1758
Solomon Whitley*
1723–1782
Elizabeth Barnett
1723–1782
Robert Forbes
1734–1813
Mary Curtis
1741–1826
Robert Day
1739–1819
Elizabeth Bellamy
1730–

Cordelia Smith's Descendants

1.
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Cordelia (Francis) Smith (1849–1914) m. Isaac Hays (abt 1834–abt 1873) m. Charles (F) Smith (Abt 1834–abt 1882)
  1. 1. Louise (A) Bradley 1872–1933 m. Charles (W) Bradley 1868–1945
    1. 1. Ruth (Alice) Bradley 1915–1979 m. Denver (P) Nash 1908–1983
      1. 1. Bonnie (Marie) Nash 1938–2009 m. Alvin (Forrest) Dilks 1931–1995
      2. 2. Sandra (Jean) Nash 1946–1981
      3. 3. Nancy (A) Steward 1936–2020 m. Albert (O) Steward 1930–2015
      4. 4. Aleine Nash 1945–1945
    2. 2. Harry (Pearl) Bradley 1902–1981
    3. 3. Louise Bradley 1908–
    4. 4. George (Fredrick) Bradley 1899–1967
    5. 5. Charles (W) Bradley 1897–1951
    6. 6. Arthur Bradley 1907–
    7. 7. Mable (A) Bradley 1901–
    8. 8. William Bradley 1905–1957 m. Lillian (J) Bradley 1906–1974
      1. 1. Emily (R) Bradley 1938–2005
      2. 2. Laurel (Lillian) Bradley 1927–1986
      3. 3. Charles (Howard) Bradley 1930–2002
      4. 4. William (Joseph) Bradley 1928–2013
    9. 9. Lydia (Gladys) Bradley 1907–1994
      1. 1. Eileen (Ann) Bascom 1928–2003
    10. 10. Emma (Edna) BRADLEY 1912–1990
      1. 1. George (Robert) WORTH 1942–2015
      2. 2. Evelyn (Lucile) Worth 1933–2024
      3. 3. Evelyn (Lucile) Worth 1933–2024
    11. 11. Albert (Dwight) Bradley 1910–1984
    12. 12. Mary (F) Bradley 1901–1988 m. Ernest Isringhausen 1905–1994
      1. 1. Virginia (Mae) Isringhausen 1940–2019
  2. 2. George (A) Hays 1868–1902 m. Rosa (E) Etling 1876–1951
  3. 3. Edgar (L W) Hays 1867–1885
  4. 4. William (T.) Smith 1864–
  5. 5. Minnie (Smith) Poling 1883–1943
    1. 1. 'Billy (Goat' Albert William) Holteen 1903–1975
  6. 6. Pearl Smith 1882– m. Mary (E) Smith 1886– m. Cara Smith 1883–
    1. 1. Iva Richey 1913–
    2. 2. Vinson Richey 1919–
    3. 3. Anna Richey 1916–
    4. 4. Louie Smith 1913–
    5. 5. Violet Smith 1917–
    6. 6. Vivian Smith 1922–

Cordelia Smith's Timeline

6 Records

1849
1849
Birth of Cordelia Francis Smith in Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America
Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 1
Cordelia Francis Smith resided here in St Louis Ward 2, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
St Louis Ward 2, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 21
Cordelia Francis Smith resided here in Richwood, Monterey, Calhoun, Illinois, USA
Richwood, Monterey, Calhoun, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
Cordelia Francis Smith resided here in Illinois, Jersey, Illinois, USA
Illinois, Jersey, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
Cordelia Francis Smith resided here in Grafton Ward 3, Jersey, Illinois, USA
Grafton Ward 3, Jersey, Illinois, USA
1914
1914
Age 65
Death of Cordelia Francis Smith in Shiloh, St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America
Shiloh, St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Records, 1850-1931
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Illinois, Jersey, Illinois; Roll: 216; Page: 41c; Enumeration District: 095
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: St Louis Ward 2, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 415; Page: 168b
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 2, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: St Louis Ward 2, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 415; Page: 168b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Richwood, Monterey, Calhoun, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Illinois, Jersey, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Illinois, Jersey, Illinois; Roll: 216; Page: 41c; Enumeration District: 095

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grafton Ward 3, Jersey, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Shiloh, St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Records, 1850-1931
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rosedale, Jersey County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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