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Floyd Smith 1884–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1884

Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 03 Oct 1928

Death Location: tombstone: Nan Riley Cemetery, Knox Co., Ky

Father: Pierce Smith

Mother: Nancy Bailey

Spouse(s): Rosa Gibson

Children(s): Elmer Smith, Pierce Smith, Archie Smith, Everett Smith, Floyd Smith

The story of Floyd Smith began in 1884 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA. Floyd Smith married Rosa Gibson, and had children including Archie Smith, Elmer Smith, Everett Smith, Floyd Smith, Pierce Smith. Floyd Smith passed away in 1928 in tombstone: Nan Riley Cemetery, Knox Co., Ky.

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Biography

  • The story of Floyd Smith began in 1884 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Floyd Smith married Rosa Gibson, and had children including Archie Smith, Elmer Smith, Everett Smith, Floyd Smith, Pierce Smith.
  • Floyd Smith passed away in 1928 in tombstone: Nan Riley Cemetery, Knox Co., Ky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Floyd Smith's Ancestors

Self
Floyd Smith
1884–1928
Birth Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Pierce Smith
1855–1911
Buzzard Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Ann) Bailey
1858–1927
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Theophles Smith
1824–1917
, Clay, KY
Susan Smith
1829–1911
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Samuel Bailey
1822–1902
Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Bailey
1829–1927
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jabel Smith
1807–1880
Rhody Swafford
1806–1880
Daniel Siebert
1794–1881
Sally Cottingim
1795–1839
John Sr.
1786–1853
Sarah Jones
1804–1826
John Sr.
1804–1889
Nancy Riley
1806–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1780–1843
Sarah Moseley
1785–1843
Isaac Swarford
1774–1864
Margaret Smith
1790–1874
George Sibert
1757–1845
Susanna Smith
1775–1838
Dillon Cottingham
1756–1806
Juliana Pierce
1765–1820
Joseph Bailey
1765–1839
Martha Brashears
1765–1862
Isaac Sr
1774–1854
Rhoda Smith
1774–1842
Joseph Riley
1785–
Alice English
1785–
Obediah II
1756–1849
Elizabeth Skaggs
1766–1849

Floyd Smith's Descendants

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Floyd Smith (22 Nov 1884–03 Oct 1928) m. Rosa Gibson (08 Jan 1892–22 Jun 1990)
  1. 1. Elmer Smith 1919–2003 m. Bessie Lovens 1922–2011
    1. 1. General (Smith USMC) Ret 1938–1983
    2. 2. Roy (Lee) Smith 1940–2017
  2. 2. Pierce Smith 1915–2001 m. Lucy (V) Rowland 1922–2012
  3. 3. Archie Smith 1921–2016 m. Cleo Smith 1925–1990
    1. 1. Calvin (Coolidge) Smith 1946–2021
  4. 4. Everett Smith 1924–1927
  5. 5. Floyd Smith 1912–1912

Floyd Smith's Timeline

11 Records

1884
22 Nov 1884
Birth of Floyd Smith in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
1884
22 Nov 1884
Birth of Floyd Smith in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
1888
1888
Age 4
Birth of Floyd Smith in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
1888
1888
Age 4
Birth of Floyd Smith in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
Floyd Smith resided here in ED 28 Magisterial District 1, Manchester Manchester town, Clay, Kentucky, United States
ED 28 Magisterial District 1, Manchester Manchester town, Clay, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 16
Floyd Smith resided here in Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
Floyd Smith resided here in Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, United States
Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 36
Floyd Smith resided here in Whites Branch, Clay, Kentucky
Whites Branch, Clay, Kentucky
1928
03 Oct 1928
Age 44
Death of Floyd Smith in Buzzard Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Buzzard Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1928
03 Oct 1928
Age 44
Death of Floyd Smith in Hammons Fork, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Hammons Fork, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1928
03 Oct 1928
Age 44
Death of Floyd Smith in Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Knox County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1884
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Whites Branch, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: T625_566; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 48
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1240516
    [4] tombstone

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Girdler, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1884
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: ED 28 Magisterial District 1, Manchester Manchester town, Clay, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1240516

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Girdler, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1912
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Courier-Journal - 20 Apr 1912 - Page 3, Floyd Ramsey Smith shot and killed brother, Arch Smith 20 Apr 1912

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Whites Branch, Clay, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Whites Branch, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: T625_566; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 48
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1929
    Event Place: Knoxville, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Knoxville News-Sentinel - 24 Mar 1929 - Page 20, William Bailey on trial for murder of Floyd Smith

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1930
    Event Place: Lexington, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Lexington Herald-Leader - 19 Nov 1930 - Page 20, Freed in Slaying

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1930
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Courier-Journal - 19 Nov 1930 - Page 18, Knox Man, 70, Is Freed in Slaying

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Jan 2003
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Indianapolis Star - 20 Jan 2003 - Page 16, Obituary for Elmer Smith (Aged 39)

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Oct 1928
    Event Place: Buzzard Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Corbin Times-Tribune
    [3] Texas, Death Certificates
    [4] tombstone

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Oct 1928
    Event Place: Hammons Fork, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Oct 1928
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: tombstone: Nan Riley Cemetery, Knox Co., Ky
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] tombstone

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