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Effie Smith 1890–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1890

Birth Location: Villa Grove, Douglas, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 1 Jun 1963

Death Location: Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA

Father: Jacob Smith

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Clarence Kepner

Children(s): Lucille Kepner

In 1890, Effie Smith entered the world in Villa Grove, Douglas, Illinois, USA, born to Jacob Smith And Mary F Smith. In 1900, Effie Smith resided in Camargo, Douglas, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Effie Smith resided in Camargo, Douglas, Illinois, USA. Effie Smith married Clarence E Kepner, and had children including Lucille Margaret Kepner. Effie Smith passed away in 1963 in Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Effie Smith entered the world in Villa Grove, Douglas, Illinois, USA, born to Jacob Smith And Mary F Smith.
  • In 1900, Effie Smith resided in Camargo, Douglas, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Effie Smith resided in Camargo, Douglas, Illinois, USA.
  • Effie Smith married Clarence E Kepner, and had children including Lucille Margaret Kepner.
  • Effie Smith passed away in 1963 in Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Smith
1860–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Mary Smith
1861–
Birth Location: Indiana
MS

Spouses(s)

Clarence Kepner
1889–1969
Birth Location: Kansas, USA
CK

Children(s)

Lucille Kepner
1914–1998
Birth Location: Matoon, Illinois
LK

Effie Smith's Ancestors

Self
Effie Smith
1890–1963
Birth Place: Villa Grove, Douglas, Illinois, USA
Parents
Jacob Smith
1860–
Kentucky
Mary (F) Smith
1861–
Indiana
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Effie Smith's Descendants

1.
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Effie Smith (1 Sep 1890–1 Jun 1963) m. Clarence (E) Kepner (30 May 1889–21 Mar 1969)
  1. 1. Lucille (Margaret) Kepner 1914–1998 m. Lennoth (Owen) Tuel 1912–1973

Effie Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1890
1 Sep 1890
Birth of Effie Smith in Villa Grove, Douglas, Illinois, USA
Villa Grove, Douglas, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
Effie Smith resided here in Camargo, Douglas, Illinois, USA
Camargo, Douglas, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
Effie Smith resided here in Camargo, Douglas, Illinois, USA
Camargo, Douglas, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Effie Smith resided here in Gary Ward 2, Lake, Indiana, USA
Gary Ward 2, Lake, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Effie Smith resided here in Gary, Lake, Indiana
Gary, Lake, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 50
Effie Smith resided here in Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA
Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA
1963
1 Jun 1963
Age 73
Death of Effie Smith in Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA
Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1890
    Event Place: Villa Grove, Douglas, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gary, Lake, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01119; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 95-17
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gary Ward 2, Lake, Indiana; Roll: T625_446; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 96
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Camargo, Douglas, Illinois; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0053
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Camargo, Douglas, Illinois; Roll: T624_285; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1374298
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1963; Roll: 09
    [6] Illinois, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Camargo, Douglas, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Camargo, Douglas, Illinois; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0053

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Camargo, Douglas, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Camargo, Douglas, Illinois; Roll: T624_285; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1374298

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gary Ward 2, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gary Ward 2, Lake, Indiana; Roll: T625_446; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 96

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gary, Lake, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gary, Lake, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01119; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 95-17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gary, Lake, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01119; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 95-17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1963
    Event Place: Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1963; Roll: 09
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