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Dennis Melvin Smith 1916–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1916

Birth Location: Clinton, Texas, USA

Death Date: 11 Mar 2008

Death Location: Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Joseph Smith

Mother: Sarah Melton

Spouse(s): Pearl vanBebber, Faye VanBibber

Children(s): Van Smith

Dennis Melvin Smith was born in 1916 in Clinton, Texas, USA, the child of Joseph Dennis Smith And Sarah Lucinda Melton. Dennis Melvin Smith married Faye Allene Vanbibber, Pearl Allene Vanbebber, and had children including Van Smith. Dennis Melvin Smith passed away in 2008 in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • Dennis Melvin Smith was born in 1916 in Clinton, Texas, USA, the child of Joseph Dennis Smith And Sarah Lucinda Melton.
  • Dennis Melvin Smith married Faye Allene Vanbibber, Pearl Allene Vanbebber, and had children including Van Smith.
  • Dennis Melvin Smith passed away in 2008 in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dennis Smith's Ancestors

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Dennis Smith
1916–2008
Birth Place: Clinton, Texas, USA
Parents
Joseph Dennis Smith
1890–1972
Texas
Sarah (Lucinda) Melton
1895–1982
Athens Tennessee
Grandparents
Leonides (Cisero) Smith
1859–1932
Texas
Martha (Jane "Mattie") Howell
1866–1940
Hunt, Texas
Great-Grandparents
Dennis Sr
1808–1886
Anna Burnett
1815–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dennis Smith's Descendants

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Dennis (Melvin) Smith (9 Mar 1916–11 Mar 2008) m. Pearl (Allene) vanBebber (5 July 1919–10 August 1966) m. Faye (Allene) VanBibber (22 Nov 1924–19 Dec 2001)
  1. 1. Van Smith 1945–2010

Dennis Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1916
9 Mar 1916
Birth of Dennis Melvin Smith in Clinton, Texas, USA
Clinton, Texas, USA
2008
11 Mar 2008
Age 92
Death of Dennis Melvin Smith in Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma
Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1916
    Event Place: Clinton, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Birth Certificates
    [2] Texas, Birth Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 2008
    Event Place: Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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