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Erastus Lee Smith 1886–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1886

Birth Location: Hartford, Lyon Co., KS

Death Date: 9 Jan 1955

Death Location: Allen, Lyon, Kansas, USA

Father: Erastus Smith

Mother: Sarah Sutton

Spouse(s): Mildred Rickey, Myrtle McEnteffer

Children(s):

Erastus Lee Smith was born in 1886 in Hartford, Lyon Co., KS, the child of Erastus M Smith And Sarah Elizabeth Sutton. In 1900, Erastus Lee Smith resided in Elmerdaro, Lyon, Kansas. In 1925, Erastus Lee Smith resided in Emporia, Kansas, USA. Erastus Lee Smith married Mildred Elizabeth Millie Rickey, Myrtle Odessa Mcenteffer. Erastus Lee Smith passed away in 1955 in Allen, Lyon, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Erastus Lee Smith was born in 1886 in Hartford, Lyon Co., KS, the child of Erastus M Smith And Sarah Elizabeth Sutton.
  • In 1900, Erastus Lee Smith resided in Elmerdaro, Lyon, Kansas.
  • In 1925, Erastus Lee Smith resided in Emporia, Kansas, USA.
  • Erastus Lee Smith married Mildred Elizabeth Millie Rickey, Myrtle Odessa Mcenteffer.
  • Erastus Lee Smith passed away in 1955 in Allen, Lyon, Kansas, USA.

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Erastus Smith's Ancestors

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Erastus Smith
1886–1955
Birth Place: Hartford, Lyon Co., KS
Parents
Erastus M. Smith
1847–1923
Indiana, United States of America
Sarah (Elizabeth) Sutton
1854–1920
Lacon, Marshall Co., Illinois
Grandparents
John (Calvin) Sutton
1829–1880
near Rising Sun, Ohio, Indiana, USA
Isabella (C.) Moulton
1832–1884
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Sutton
1801–1870
Sarah Wells
1806–1878
Benjamin Moulton
1796–
Rebecca Stewart
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Jr.
1777–1857
Sarah Rutter
1783–1869
John III
1770–1802
Ednah Merrill
1767–1802

Erastus Smith's Timeline

5 Records

1886
21 Mar 1886
Birth of Erastus Lee Smith in Hartford, Lyon Co., KS
Hartford, Lyon Co., KS
1900
1900
Age 14
Erastus Lee Smith resided here in Elmerdaro, Lyon, Kansas
Elmerdaro, Lyon, Kansas
1925
6 Jul 1925
Age 39
Erastus Lee Smith resided here in Emporia, Kansas, USA
Emporia, Kansas, USA
1951
Abt 1951
Age 65
Erastus Lee Smith resided here in Emporia
Emporia
1955
9 Jan 1955
Age 69
Death of Erastus Lee Smith in Allen, Lyon, Kansas, USA
Allen, Lyon, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1886
    Event Place: Hartford, Lyon Co., KS
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elmerdaro, Lyon, Kansas; Roll: T623_487; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 67.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elmerdaro, Lyon, Kansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elmerdaro, Lyon, Kansas; Roll: T623_487; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 67.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1925
    Event Place: Emporia, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Emporia Gazette; Publication Date: 6 Jul 1925; Publication Place: Emporia, Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1951
    Event Place: Emporia
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Emporia Gazette; Publication Date: 20 Jan 1951; Publication Place: Emporia, Kansas, USA; ,0.6206431,0.70777816,0.7144438&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1955
    Event Place: Allen, Lyon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial

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