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Earl K Goldsmith 1909–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1909

Birth Location: Jarvisville, Harrison, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 Feb 1996

Death Location: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA

Father: James Goldsmith

Mother: Sallie Sommerville

Spouse(s): Edna Forsyth

Children(s): Roger Goldsmith

In 1909, Earl K Goldsmith entered the world in Jarvisville, Harrison, West Virginia, USA, born to James Turner Goldsmith And Sallie Blanche Sommerville. In 1910, Earl K Goldsmith resided in Tenmile, Harrison, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Earl K Goldsmith resided in Tenmile, Harrison, West Virginia, USA. Earl K Goldsmith married Edna May Forsyth, and had children including Larry Gene Goldsmith, Linda Kay Goldsmith, Roger Ray Goldsmith. Earl K Goldsmith passed away in 1996 in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Earl K Goldsmith entered the world in Jarvisville, Harrison, West Virginia, USA, born to James Turner Goldsmith And Sallie Blanche Sommerville.
  • In 1910, Earl K Goldsmith resided in Tenmile, Harrison, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Earl K Goldsmith resided in Tenmile, Harrison, West Virginia, USA.
  • Earl K Goldsmith married Edna May Forsyth, and had children including Larry Gene Goldsmith, Linda Kay Goldsmith, Roger Ray Goldsmith.
  • Earl K Goldsmith passed away in 1996 in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Goldsmith
1872–1956
Birth Location: Jarvisville, Harrison, West Virginia
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Sallie Sommerville
1876–1960
Birth Location: Big Buffalo, West Virginia
SS

Spouses(s)

Edna Forsyth
1908–1993
Birth Location: Sloan, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
EF

Children(s)

Roger Goldsmith
1948–2009
Birth Location: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
RG

Earl Goldsmith's Ancestors

Self
Earl Goldsmith
1909–1996
Birth Place: Jarvisville, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Parents
James Turner Goldsmith
1872–1956
Jarvisville, Harrison, West Virginia
Sallie (Blanche) Sommerville
1876–1960
Big Buffalo, West Virginia
Grandparents
Johnathan (Maury Marion Murn) Sommerville
1850–1922
West Virginia
Mary M
1855–1935
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Earl Goldsmith's Descendants

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Earl (K) Goldsmith (17 Oct 1909–3 Feb 1996) m. Edna (May) Forsyth (1 May 1908–16 Jan 1993)
  1. 1. Roger (Ray) Goldsmith 1948–2009

Earl Goldsmith's Timeline

7 Records

1909
17 Oct 1909
Birth of Earl K Goldsmith in Jarvisville, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Jarvisville, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Earl K Goldsmith resided here in Tenmile, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Tenmile, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Earl K Goldsmith resided here in Tenmile, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Tenmile, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Earl K Goldsmith resided here in Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 31
Earl K Goldsmith resided here in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 31
Earl K Goldsmith resided here in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
1996
3 Feb 1996
Age 87
Death of Earl K Goldsmith in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, San Diego, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1909
    Event Place: Jarvisville, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00371; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 59-70
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 564-10-3197; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] California, Death Index, Date: 1996-02-03
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tenmile, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1956; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 83
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Anaheim, Orange, California; Roll: 180; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2339915
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tenmile, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1683; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1375696

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tenmile, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tenmile, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1683; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1375696

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tenmile, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tenmile, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1956; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 83

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Anaheim, Orange, California; Roll: 180; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2339915

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00371; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 59-70

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00371; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 59-70

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1996
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 564-10-3197; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1996-02-03
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