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Edith Alexander 1901 – 1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1901

Birth Location: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 24 Aug 1988

Death Location: Okemos, Ingham, Michigan, USA

Father: John Alexander

Mother: Virginia Sandefur

Spouse(s): Clarance Smith

Children(s): Clarence Smith, Mable Smith, John Smith,

Edith Alexander was born in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA in 1901, to John Henry Alexander and Virginia 'Jennie' Sandefur. Later in life, Edith Alexander married Clarance Ballard Smith; among their children were Clarence B Smith, Mable Jean Smith and John Marvin Smith,. Edith Alexander died in Okemos, Ingham, Michigan, USA, 1988.

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Parents

John Alexander
1875 – 1959
Birth Location: Davis County, Kentucky, USA
JA
Virginia Sandefur
1879 – 1974
Birth Location: McLean County, Kentucky, USA
VS

Spouses(s)

Clarance Smith
1897 – 1962
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
CS

Children(s)

Clarence Smith
1925 –
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
CS
Mable Smith
1926 – 2009
Birth Location: Shelby, Kentucky, USA
MS
John Smith,
1928 –
Birth Location: Graves, Kentucky, USA
JS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 26 Feb 1901
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, Kentucky, Birth Records, 1847-1911, Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Year: 1940; Census Place: Edenville, Midland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01790; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 56-2, Number: 384-46-5632; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: 1963, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bruce, Macomb, Michigan; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340743, Year: 1910; Census Place: Paducah Ward 4, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T624_493; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1374506, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 25/ Aug/ 1988; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.71361274,0.5574

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Paducah Ward 4, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Paducah Ward 4, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T624_493; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1374506

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Bruce, Macomb, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bruce, Macomb, Michigan; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340743

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Edenville, Midland, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Edenville, Midland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01790; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 56-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Edenville, Midland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Edenville, Midland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01790; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 56-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: East Lansing
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 25/ Aug/ 1988; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.71361274,0.5574

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Meridian, Ingham, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 24 Aug 1988
    Event Place: Okemos, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 384-46-5632; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: 1963, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 25/ Aug/ 1988; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.71361274,0.5574

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Williamston, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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