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Emily Roberta Smith 1923–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 October 1923

Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 29 Dec 2005

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Father: Buford Smith

Mother: Clara Staengle

Spouse(s): Richard Jorgensen

Children(s):

In 1923, Emily Roberta Smith entered the world in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA, born to Buford Smith And Clara H Staengle. In 1930, Emily Roberta Smith resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee. In 1935, Emily Roberta Smith resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee. Emily Roberta Smith married Richard Lewis Jorgensen, and had children including Lisa K Jorgensen, Richard Hickey, Suzanne Burton. Emily Roberta Smith passed away in 2005 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Emily Roberta Smith entered the world in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA, born to Buford Smith And Clara H Staengle.
  • In 1930, Emily Roberta Smith resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.
  • In 1935, Emily Roberta Smith resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.
  • Emily Roberta Smith married Richard Lewis Jorgensen, and had children including Lisa K Jorgensen, Richard Hickey, Suzanne Burton.
  • Emily Roberta Smith passed away in 2005 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Buford Smith
1889–1949
Birth Location: Nashville, Tennessee
BS
Clara Staengle
1887–1945
Birth Location: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
CS

Spouses(s)

Richard Jorgensen
1925–1992
Birth Location: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA
RJ

Children(s)

Emily Smith's Ancestors

Self
Emily Smith
1923–2005
Birth Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Buford Smith
1889–1949
Nashville, Tennessee
Clara (H) Staengle
1887–1945
Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Davis) Smith
1863–1928
Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Ann) Zuccarello
1863–1912
Tennessee
Fredrick (Martin) Staengle
1845–1901
Wurtemberg, Germany
Dorthea Stover
1853–1909
Cincinnati, Clermont, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Boyd Smith
1832–1907
Mary Davis
1835–1913
Sydnor Zuccarello
1833–1895
Isabella Stevenson
1836–1914
Anna Meyer
1823–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Smith
1796–1852
Ann Nicholson
1805–1882
Robert Davis
1801–1852
Augustina Shumate
1803–1872
William Zuccarello
1793–1840
Frances Sisson
1810–1881
James Stevenson
1797–1884
Ann Farmer
1803–1872

Emily Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1923
1 October 1923
Birth of Emily Roberta Smith in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Emily Roberta Smith resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 12
Emily Roberta Smith resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 17
Emily Roberta Smith resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
1958
Abt 1958
Age 35
Emily Roberta Smith resided here in New York City
New York City
1986
1986
Age 63
Emily Roberta Smith resided here in Cypress, TX
Cypress, TX
2005
29 Dec 2005
Age 82
Death of Emily Roberta Smith in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 October 1923
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3976; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 99-159
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 2242; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 74; Image: 742.0.
    [5] Arizona, County Marriage Records
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 2242; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 74; Image: 742.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3976; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 99-159

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3976; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 99-159

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1958
    Event Place: New York City
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Arizona Republic; Publication Date: 17 Jul 1958; Publication Place: Phoenix, Arizona, USA; ,0.25733703,0.49104735,0.33641624&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1986
    Event Place: Cypress, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 2005
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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