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Ernest Gordon Smith 1912 – 2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 JUN 1912

Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 8 August 2006

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas USA

Father: Ernie Smith

Mother: Lucille Taylor

Spouse(s): Mary Thornton, Alice Russell

Children(s): Henry Smith, Anne Smith, Robert Smith

Early life: Ernest Gordon Smith arrived in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States in 1912, born to Ernie Gordon Smith and Lucille Taylor. Over time, Ernest Gordon Smith formed a family with Mary Frances SMITH Thornton and Alice Moffett THORNTON SMITH Russell, which included Henry Laurie Smith, Anne Gordon "Roonie" BURT Smith and Robert Thornton Smith. Ernest Gordon Smith concluded life in Dallas, Dallas, Texas USA in 2006.

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Parents

Ernie Smith
1885 – 1979
Birth Location: Sodom, Logan, West Virginia, United States
ES
Lucille Taylor
Birth Location: –
LT

Spouses(s)

Mary Thornton
1913 – 2017
Birth Location: Ward #4; St Petersburg, Virginia
MT
Alice Russell
1884 – 1977
Birth Location: Mount Vernon Springs, Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
AR

Children(s)

Henry Smith
1948 – 2016
Birth Location: Dallas, Texas, USA
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Anne Smith
1940 –
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA
AS
Robert Smith
Birth Location: –
RS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 JUN 1912
    Event Place: "Singleton" Remington (Farquier Co) VA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168716

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 JUN 1912
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 27 Jun 1936
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Abt 1965
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Publication Date: 3/ Apr/ 1965; Publication Place: Los Angeles, California, USA; ,0.687689,0.14384693,0.97058415&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 August 2006
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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