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Flora Smith 1905–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1905

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 24 Jan 1978

Death Location: Snowflake, Scott County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Smith

Mother: Melvina Steffey

Spouse(s): Arch Gibson

Children(s): Lulu Gibson, Marvin Gibson, Addie Gibson, William Gibson, Myrtle Gibson, Eula Gibson, Elmer Gibson, Andy Gibson, Vernie Gibson

Flora Smith was born in 1905 in Virginia, the child of William Sherman Smith And Melvina Steffey. In 1910, Flora Smith resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia. Flora Smith married Arch Gibson, and had children including Addie Bunion Gibson, Andy Gibson, Billy Gibson, Elmer Hoot Gibson, Eula Berniece Gibson, Gary Gibson, Lulu Kate Gibson, Marvin P Gibson, Myrtle Marie Gibson, Vernie Ethel Gibson, William Boyd Gibson. Flora Smith passed away in 1978 in Snowflake, Scott County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Flora Smith was born in 1905 in Virginia, the child of William Sherman Smith And Melvina Steffey.
  • In 1910, Flora Smith resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia.
  • Flora Smith married Arch Gibson, and had children including Addie Bunion Gibson, Andy Gibson, Billy Gibson, Elmer Hoot Gibson, Eula Berniece Gibson, Gary Gibson, Lulu Kate Gibson, Marvin P Gibson, Myrtle Marie Gibson, Vernie Ethel Gibson, William Boyd Gibson.
  • Flora Smith passed away in 1978 in Snowflake, Scott County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Smith
1868–
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
WS
Melvina Steffey
1863–
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
MS

Spouses(s)

Arch Gibson
1892–1978
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
AG

Children(s)

Lulu Gibson
1924–1994
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
LG
Marvin Gibson
1929–2008
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
MG
Addie Gibson
1936–2009
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
AG
William Gibson
1938–2013
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
WG
Myrtle Gibson
1921–1990
Birth Location: Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
MG
Eula Gibson
1933–1999
Birth Location: Snowflake, Scott, Virginia, USA
EG
Elmer Gibson
1940–2012
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
EG
Andy Gibson
1931–1931
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
AG
Vernie Gibson
1927–1998
Birth Location: Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
VG

Flora Smith's Ancestors

Self
Flora Smith
1905–1978
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
William Sherman Smith
1868–
Scott County, Virginia
Melvina Steffey
1863–
Scott County, Virginia
Grandparents
John Smith
1831–
Scott County, Virginia
Mary (Jane) Monk
1835–
Scott County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Jessee *
1801–
Elizabeth *
1806–1844
Samuel Monk
1796–1857
Elizabeth *
1801–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George *
1764–1818
Mary *
1783–1848
William *
1763–1834
Frances *
1765–1843
Joseph *
1767–1823
Elizabeth ^
1776–

Flora Smith's Descendants

1.
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Flora Smith (abt 1905–24 Jan 1978) m. Arch Gibson (4 Dec 1892–21 Jun 1978)
  1. 1. Lulu (Kate) Gibson 1924–1994 m. Ornie (Telford Light) Sr. 1913–2001
  2. 2. Marvin (P.) Gibson 1929–2008
  3. 3. Addie (Bunion) Gibson 1936–2009 m. Vance (Cleveland) Kress 1928–2005
  4. 4. William (Boyd) Gibson 1938–2013 m. Wanda Bernard –2007
  5. 5. Myrtle (Marie) Gibson 1921–1990 m. Lynn Waters 1926– m. Arthur (Winfield) Sawyer 1908–1980
    1. 1. Jimmie (Delmar) Sawyer 1937–2022
  6. 6. Eula (Berniece) Gibson 1933–1999
  7. 7. Elmer (Hoot) Gibson 1940–2012
  8. 8. Andy Gibson 1931–1931
  9. 9. Vernie (Ethel) Gibson 1927–1998 m. Ralph Greever 1921–1991
    1. 1. Patsy (Carolyn) Smith 1948–2015
    2. 2. Paul (Douglas) Smith 1950–2011
    3. 3. Lester (Junior) Smith 1945–2012 m. Dora (Mae) Hood 1941–1998

Flora Smith's Timeline

10 Records

1896
24 Dec 1896
Birth of Flora Smith in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia
1905
abt 1905
Birth of Flora Smith in Virginia
Virginia
1910
1910
Age 5
Flora Smith resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia
Johnson, Scott, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 15
Flora Smith resided here in Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia
Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 25
Flora Smith resided here in Johnson, Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Flora Smith resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Flora Smith resided here in Estillville, Scott, Virginia
Estillville, Scott, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 35
Flora Smith resided here in Estillville, Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Estillville, Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 35
Flora Smith resided here in Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
1978
24 Jan 1978
Age 73
Death of Flora Smith in Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1896
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T627_4293; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 85-5
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 414-92-5312; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1968
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 99; Image: .
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 334
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 349.0; FHL microfilm: 2342194
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] Virginia, Death Records
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times; Publication Date: 24 Jan 1978; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.059727434,0.496672,0.23616521&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1905
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T627_4293; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 85-5
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 349.0; FHL microfilm: 2342194

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 99; Image: .
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 334

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Johnson, Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 349.0; FHL microfilm: 2342194

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 349.0; FHL microfilm: 2342194

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T627_4293; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 85-5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Estillville, Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T627_4293; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 85-5

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T627_4293; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 85-5

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1978
    Event Place: Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 414-92-5312; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1968
    [2] Virginia, Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times; Publication Date: 24 Jan 1978; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.059727434,0.496672,0.23616521&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Snowflake, Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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