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Elmer Ralph "Ralph" SMITH 1913–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 DEC 1913

Birth Location: Jackson Township, Clarke, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 29 DEC 2006

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States

Father: Claude Smith

Mother: Maude EWOLDSEN

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In 1913, Elmer Ralph "Ralph" SMITH entered the world in Jackson Township, Clarke, Iowa, United States, born to Claude Smith And Maude Fern Ewoldsen. In 1925, Elmer Ralph "Ralph" SMITH resided in Jackson, Clarke, Iowa, USA. In 1930, Elmer Ralph "Ralph" SMITH resided in Jackson, Jackson, Clarke, Iowa, USA. Elmer Ralph "Ralph" SMITH passed away in 2006 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Elmer Ralph "Ralph" SMITH entered the world in Jackson Township, Clarke, Iowa, United States, born to Claude Smith And Maude Fern Ewoldsen.
  • In 1925, Elmer Ralph "Ralph" SMITH resided in Jackson, Clarke, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1930, Elmer Ralph "Ralph" SMITH resided in Jackson, Jackson, Clarke, Iowa, USA.
  • Elmer Ralph "Ralph" SMITH passed away in 2006 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States.

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Elmer SMITH's Ancestors

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Elmer SMITH
1913–2006
Birth Place: Jackson Township, Clarke, Iowa, United States
Parents
Claude Smith
1888–1974
Jackson Township, Clarke, Iowa, United States
Maude (Fern) EWOLDSEN
1891–1971
Clarke, Iowa, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elmer SMITH's Timeline

4 Records

1913
17 DEC 1913
Birth of Elmer Ralph "Ralph" SMITH in Jackson Township, Clarke, Iowa, United States
Jackson Township, Clarke, Iowa, United States
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 12
Elmer Ralph "Ralph" SMITH resided here in Jackson, Clarke, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Clarke, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Elmer Ralph "Ralph" SMITH resided here in Jackson, Jackson, Clarke, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Jackson, Clarke, Iowa, USA
2006
29 DEC 2006
Age 93
Death of Elmer Ralph "Ralph" SMITH in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 DEC 1913
    Event Place: Jackson Township, Clarke, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Clarke, Iowa; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340383

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Jackson, Clarke, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Clarke, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Clarke, Iowa; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340383

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 DEC 2006
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States

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