YourRoots Logo SIGN UP
banner

Import your family tree

to get weekly genealogy reports and discover parents of your “end-of-line” ancestors — FREE with AI Ancestor Finder.

SIGN UP

Edward Smith 1896 – 1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 January 1896

Birth Location: Antwerp, Belgium

Death Date: 15 January 1945

Death Location: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Désiré Smet

Mother: Maria Vlierbergen

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Edward Smith was born in 1896 in Antwerp, Belgium, the child of Désiré De Smet and Maria Pauline Van Vlierbergen. In 1945, Edward Smith passed away in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

Find more search results for Edward Smith
ES

Family tree

Parents

Désiré Smet
1854 – 1906
Birth Location: Sint-Lievens-Houtem, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
DS
Maria Vlierbergen
1858 – 1938
Birth Location: Beveren, Arrondissement Sint-Niklaas, East Flanders, Belgium
MV

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 31 January 1896
    Event Place: Antwerp, Belgium
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 January 1945
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for Edward Smith

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE