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Edith Lavelle Smith 1919–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1919

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 22 Nov 1989

Death Location: Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan

Father: James Smith

Mother: Bessie Smith

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Edith Lavelle Smith began in 1919 in Kentucky. Edith Lavelle Smith married Millard Head, and had children including Brenda Faye Head. Edith Lavelle Smith passed away in 1989 in Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan.

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Biography

  • The story of Edith Lavelle Smith began in 1919 in Kentucky.
  • Edith Lavelle Smith married Millard Head, and had children including Brenda Faye Head.
  • Edith Lavelle Smith passed away in 1989 in Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Smith
1883–1944
Birth Location: London, England
JS
Bessie Smith
1890–1945
Birth Location: Kentucky
BS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edith Smith's Ancestors

Self
Edith Smith
1919–1989
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
James David Smith
1883–1944
London, England
Bessie Smith
1890–1945
Kentucky
Grandparents
Robert Jackson
1867–
Tennessee, USA
Martha (Mattie) Durham
1860–1940
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Jackson
1845–
Martha Swaggerty
1845–
Thomas Durham
1834–
Louisa Lay
1835–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Claibourn Swaggerty
1809–
Harriet Dykes
1812–

Edith Smith's Timeline

9 Records

1919
26 Mar 1919
Birth of Edith Lavelle Smith in Bell, Kentucky, USA
Bell, Kentucky, USA
1919
abt 1919
Birth of Edith Lavelle Smith in Kentucky
Kentucky
1920
26 Mar 1920
Age 1
Birth of Edith Lavelle Smith in Pruden, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Pruden, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
Edith Lavelle Smith resided here in Clear Fork, Bell, Kentucky, USA
Clear Fork, Bell, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Edith Lavelle Smith resided here in District 1, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Edith Lavelle Smith resided here in Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky
Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 21
Edith Lavelle Smith resided here in Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 32
Edith Lavelle Smith resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1989
22 Nov 1989
Age 70
Death of Edith Lavelle Smith in Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan
Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1920
    Event Place: Pruden, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01313; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 48-9
    [2] Michigan, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Harlan, Kentucky; Page: 51A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340483
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1919
    Event Place: Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1919
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clear Fork, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: T625_559; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 34

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clear Fork, Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clear Fork, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: T625_559; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 34

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Harlan, Kentucky; Page: 51A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340483

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01313; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 48-9

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01313; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 48-9

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1989
    Event Place: Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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