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Elva L Smith 1916–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1916

Birth Location: Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 25 Jul 2011

Death Location: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Harley Sr.

Mother: Myrtle Gotheridge

Spouse(s): Charles Crossman, Robert Smith

Children(s): Charles Crossman, Kenneth Crossman, David Crossman

In 1916, Elva L Smith entered the world in Nebraska, USA, born to Harley Albert Perry Sr And Myrtle Irene Gotheridge. In 1935, Elva L Smith resided in Montebello, Los Angeles, California, USA. In 1940, Elva L Smith resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. Elva L Smith married Charles Donald Crossman, Robert Lee Smith, and had children including Charles D J Crossman, David Roy Crossman, Kenneth Lee Crossman. Elva L Smith passed away in 2011 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Elva L Smith entered the world in Nebraska, USA, born to Harley Albert Perry Sr And Myrtle Irene Gotheridge.
  • In 1935, Elva L Smith resided in Montebello, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • In 1940, Elva L Smith resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • Elva L Smith married Charles Donald Crossman, Robert Lee Smith, and had children including Charles D J Crossman, David Roy Crossman, Kenneth Lee Crossman.
  • Elva L Smith passed away in 2011 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elva Smith's Ancestors

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Elva Smith
1916–2011
Birth Place: Nebraska, USA
Parents
Harley Albert Perry Sr.
1890–1960
La Moille, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Myrtle (Irene) Gotheridge
1894–1980
La Moille, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elva Smith's Descendants

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Elva (L) Smith (16 Sep 1916–25 Jul 2011) m. Charles (Donald) Crossman (29 Sep 1924–9 Jun 1992) m. Robert (Lee) Smith (1914–)
  1. 1. Charles (D J) Crossman 1947–2008
  2. 2. Kenneth (Lee) Crossman 1939–1998
  3. 3. David (Roy) Crossman 1949–1949

Elva Smith's Timeline

8 Records

1916
16 Sep 1916
Birth of Elva L Smith in Nebraska, USA
Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Elva L Smith resided here in Montebello, Los Angeles, California, USA
Montebello, Los Angeles, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 24
Elva L Smith resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Elva L Smith resided here in East Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
East Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1960
1960
Age 44
Elva L Smith resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1962
1962
Age 46
Elva L Smith resided here in Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA
Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA
1996
1996
Age 80
Elva L Smith resided here in Whittier, CA
Whittier, CA
2011
25 Jul 2011
Age 95
Death of Elva L Smith
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1916
    Event Place: Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Montebello High School; Year: 1935
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00375; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 60-30
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Montebello, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Montebello High School; Year: 1935
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00375; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 60-30

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00375; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 60-30

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: East Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Whittier, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 2011
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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