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Fay Elizabeth Smith 1883 – 1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 March 1883

Birth Location: Kansas

Death Date: 25 March 1974

Death Location: Weslaco, Hidalgo, Texas

Father: Lucius Smith

Mother: Lena Cramer

Spouse(s): George Hackney

Children(s):

In 1883, Fay Elizabeth Smith entered the world in Kansas, born to Lucius Anton Smith and Lena "Leni" Louiless Cramer. In 1935, Fay Elizabeth Smith resided in Hidalgo, Texas. In 1940, Fay Elizabeth Smith resided in Hidalgo, Texas, United States. Fay Elizabeth Smith married George W Hackney. Fay Elizabeth Smith passed away in 1974 in Weslaco, Hidalgo, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1883, Fay Elizabeth Smith entered the world in Kansas, born to Lucius Anton Smith and Lena "Leni" Louiless Cramer.
  • In 1935, Fay Elizabeth Smith resided in Hidalgo, Texas.
  • In 1940, Fay Elizabeth Smith resided in Hidalgo, Texas, United States.
  • Fay Elizabeth Smith married George W Hackney.
  • Fay Elizabeth Smith passed away in 1974 in Weslaco, Hidalgo, Texas.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Fay Smith's Ancestors

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Fay Smith
1883 – 1974
Birth Place: Kansas
Parents
Lucius Anton Smith
1858 – 1931
Iowa
Lena ("Leni" Louiless) Cramer
1859 – 1947
Albia, Monroe, Iowa, United States
Grandparents
George (Washington) Cramer
1832 – 1917
Tyrone, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Jeanette Rundle
1838 – 1910
Straitsville, Perry, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
John Rundle
1822 – 1866
Lydda Rush
1818 – 1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Rush
Rachel Skinner

Fay Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1883
17 March 1883
Birth of Fay Elizabeth Smith in Kansas
Kansas
1935
1935
Age 52
Fay Elizabeth Smith resided here in Hidalgo, Texas
Hidalgo, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 57
Fay Elizabeth Smith resided here in Hidalgo, Texas, United States
Hidalgo, Texas, United States
1974
25 March 1974
Age 91
Death of Fay Elizabeth Smith in Weslaco, Hidalgo, Texas
Weslaco, Hidalgo, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 March 1883
    Event Place: Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hidalgo, Texas; Roll: T627_4064; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 108-53
    [2] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hidalgo, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hidalgo, Texas; Roll: T627_4064; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 108-53

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Hidalgo, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hidalgo, Texas; Roll: T627_4064; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 108-53

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 March 1974
    Event Place: Weslaco, Hidalgo, Texas
    Record Source: Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012

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