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Ethel Smith 1893–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Nov 1893

Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia

Death Date: Oct 1980

Death Location: Portsmouth, Virginia, USA

Father: James Smith

Mother: Izetta Rankin

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The story of Ethel Smith began in 1893 in Augusta, Virginia. In 1900, Ethel Smith resided in Clifton, Alleghany, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Ethel Smith resided in Roanoke Kimball Ward, Roanoke (Independent City), . Ethel Smith passed away in 1980 in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ethel Smith began in 1893 in Augusta, Virginia.
  • In 1900, Ethel Smith resided in Clifton, Alleghany, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Ethel Smith resided in Roanoke Kimball Ward, Roanoke (Independent City), .
  • Ethel Smith passed away in 1980 in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA.

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Ethel Smith's Ancestors

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Ethel Smith
1893–1980
Birth Place: Augusta, Virginia
Parents
James W. Smith
1866–
Rockbridge Co., VA.
Izetta (Cornelia) Rankin
1857–1929
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Smith
1841–
Augusta County, Virgina, USA
Judie Earhart
1846–1921
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Wm. Rankin
1832–1893
Pennsylvania
Hannah Linkous
1823–1870
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Preston Jones
1803–
Elizabeth Litton
1811–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaiah Jones
1756–1830
Nancy Silling
1776–1850

Ethel Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1893
3 Nov 1893
Birth of Ethel Smith in Augusta, Virginia
Augusta, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 7
Ethel Smith resided here in Clifton, Alleghany, Virginia, USA
Clifton, Alleghany, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Ethel Smith resided here in Roanoke Kimball Ward, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Roanoke Kimball Ward, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1980
Oct 1980
Age 87
Death of Ethel Smith in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1893
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clifton, Alleghany, Virginia; Roll: 1698; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1241698
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Roanoke Kimball Ward, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T624_1646; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1375659
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clifton, Alleghany, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clifton, Alleghany, Virginia; Roll: 1698; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1241698

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Roanoke Kimball Ward, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Roanoke Kimball Ward, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T624_1646; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1375659

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1980
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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