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Ella Naomi Smith 1900 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Oct 1900

Birth Location: Newton County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 30 Dec 1978

Death Location: Smith Cemetary, Newton Cnty,Ar.

Father: William Smith

Mother: Mary Flood

Spouse(s): Daniel Ricketts

Children(s): Viola Ricketts, Loyd Ricketts, Imo Ricketts, Hurshel Ricketts, William Ricketts, Ellen Ricketts, Louis Ricketts, Ardell Ricketts, Dessie Ricketts

The story of Ella Naomi Smith began in 1900 in Newton County, Arkansas, USA. Ella Naomi Smith married Daniel Abraham Ricketts, and had children including Viola Ricketts, Loyd Moses Ricketts, Imo Pearl Ricketts, Hurshel Harley Ricketts, William Walter Ricketts, Ellen Louise Ricketts, Louis 'Junior' Ricketts, Ardell Ricketts, Dessie M Ricketts. Ella Naomi Smith passed away in 1978 in Smith Cemetary, Newton Cnty,Ar..

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Biography

  • The story of Ella Naomi Smith began in 1900 in Newton County, Arkansas, USA.
  • Ella Naomi Smith married Daniel Abraham Ricketts, and had children including Viola Ricketts, Loyd Moses Ricketts, Imo Pearl Ricketts, Hurshel Harley Ricketts, William Walter Ricketts, Ellen Louise Ricketts, Louis 'Junior' Ricketts, Ardell Ricketts, Dessie M Ricketts.
  • Ella Naomi Smith passed away in 1978 in Smith Cemetary, Newton Cnty,Ar..

Immediate Family

Parents

William Smith
1876 – 1923
Birth Location: Newton County, Arkansas, USA
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Mary Flood
1881 – 1967
Birth Location: Newton County, Arkansas
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Spouses(s)

Daniel Ricketts
1893 – 1947
Birth Location: Vendor, Newton, Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

Viola Ricketts
1917 – 2010
Birth Location: Newton County, Arkansas
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Loyd Ricketts
1919 – 1991
Birth Location: Vendor, Newton, Arkansas, USA
LR
Imo Ricketts
1921 – 2002
Birth Location: Vendor, Newton, Arkansas, United States
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Hurshel Ricketts
1922 – 1999
Birth Location: Vendor, Newton, Arkansas, USA
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William Ricketts
1924 – 1926
Birth Location: –
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Ellen Ricketts
1925 – 2000
Birth Location: Newton County, Arkansas
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Louis Ricketts
1928 – 2003
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
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Ardell Ricketts
1933 – 2001
Birth Location: Vendor, Newton, Arkansas, USA
AR
Dessie Ricketts
1935 – 1990
Birth Location: , , Arkansas, USA
DR

Ella Smith's Ancestors

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Ella Smith
1900 – 1978
Birth Place: Newton County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
William Esau "Little Ece" Smith
1876 – 1923
Newton County, Arkansas, USA
Mary (Willie) Flood
1881 – 1967
Newton County, Arkansas
Grandparents
William Flood
1856 – 1888
Newton, Arkansas, USA
Nancy (Jane) Smith
1859 – 1923
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Flood
1808 – 1863
Mary Jones
1816 – 1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Flud
1790 – 1856
Rebecca Mayo
1790 – 1850

Ella Smith's Descendants

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Ella (Naomi) Smith (05 Oct 1900 – 30 Dec 1978) m. Daniel (Abraham) Ricketts (7 Apr 1893 – 3 Aug 1947)
  1. 1. Viola Ricketts (31 AUG 1917 – 20 MAR 2010)
  2. 2. Loyd (Moses) Ricketts (17 Apr 1919 – 6 Nov 1991) m. Violet (Mabel) Alspach (20 April 1929 – 7 Nov 2014)
    1. 1. Reba (Rae) Ricketts (28 Feb 1956 – 2 Mar 1956)
    2. 2. Sharon (Rose) Ricketts (12 March 1958 – 12 March 2013) m. Jerry (Lynn) Spencer (30 March 1947 – 07 Oct. 2013)
      1. 1. Heather (Lynn) Spencer (17 Jan 1980 – )
      2. 2. Stephen (Tindell) Spencer (27 Jan 1989 – )
  3. 3. Imo (Pearl) Ricketts (16 Apr 1921 – 15 Mar 2002)
  4. 4. Hurshel (Harley) Ricketts (10 Sep 1922 – 17 Jul 1999)
  5. 5. William (Walter) Ricketts (1924 – 1926)
  6. 6. Ellen (Louise) Ricketts (21 DEC 1925 – 5 JUN 2000)
  7. 7. Louis ('Junior') Ricketts (14 Apr 1928 – 15 Mar 2003)
  8. 8. Ardell Ricketts (25 Mar 1933 – 26 Dec 2001)
  9. 9. Dessie (M) Ricketts (1 Sep 1935 – 1 Aug 1990)

Ella Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1900
05 Oct 1900
Birth of Ella Naomi Smith in Newton County, Arkansas, USA
Newton County, Arkansas, USA
1978
30 Dec 1978
Age 78
Death of Ella Naomi Smith in Smith Cemetary, Newton Cnty,Ar.
Smith Cemetary, Newton Cnty,Ar.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1900
    Event Place: Newton County, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1978
    Event Place: Smith Cemetary, Newton Cnty,Ar.
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