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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

The story of Ernest Gordon Smith began in 1912 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States. Ernest Gordon Smith married Mary Frances SMITH Thornton, Alice Moffett THORNTON SMITH Russell, and had children including Henry Laurie Smith, Anne Gordon "Roonie" BURT Smith, Robert Thornton Smith. Ernest Gordon Smith passed away in 2006 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ernest Gordon Smith began in 1912 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.
  • Ernest Gordon Smith married Mary Frances SMITH Thornton, Alice Moffett THORNTON SMITH Russell, and had children including Henry Laurie Smith, Anne Gordon "Roonie" BURT Smith, Robert Thornton Smith.
  • Ernest Gordon Smith passed away in 2006 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Smith's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Smith
1912 – 2006
Birth Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Parents
Ernie Gordon Smith
1885 – 1979
Sodom, Logan, West Virginia, United States
Lucille Taylor
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ernest Smith's Descendants

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Ernest (Gordon) Smith (15 JUN 1912 – 8 August 2006) m. Mary (Frances SMITH) Thornton (8 October 1913 – 7 January 2017) m. Alice (Moffett THORNTON SMITH) Russell (23 November 1884 – 30 August 1977)
  1. 1. Henry (Laurie) Smith (15 Oct 1948 – 27 October 2016) m. Margaret (Ellen SMITH) Browne (15 July 1949 – )
    1. 1. Amber (Rose) Smith (13 May 1981 – )
    2. 2. Margaret Browne
    3. 3. Laurie
    4. 4. Joshua
  2. 2. Anne (Gordon "Roonie" BURT) Smith (6 Sep 1940 – ) m. Gary (Fred) Burt (11 Aug 1935 – )
    1. 1. Ashley (Thornton MATTISON) Burt (Aug 1967 – ) m. Karl (Phillip) Mattison (Apr 1970 – )
  3. 3. Robert (Thornton) Smith

Ernest Smith's Timeline

5 Records

1912
15 JUN 1912
Birth of Ernest Gordon Smith in "Singleton" Remington (Farquier Co) VA
"Singleton" Remington (Farquier Co) VA
1912
15 JUN 1912
Birth of Ernest Gordon Smith in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
1936
27 Jun 1936
Age 24
Ernest Gordon Smith was married in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
1965
Abt 1965
Age 53
Ernest Gordon Smith resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
2006
8 August 2006
Age 94
Death of Ernest Gordon Smith in Dallas, Dallas, Texas USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas USA

Sources

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

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

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

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 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 Date: 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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