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Franklin Leander Smith 1915–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 FEB 1915

Birth Location: Johnson Co., Kentucky

Death Date: 19 JUL 1988

Death Location: Chillicothe, Ross Co., Ohio

Father: John Smith

Mother: Corintha Estep

Spouse(s): Iva Brown

Children(s): Larry Smith, Linda Smith

Franklin Leander Smith was born in 1915 in Johnson Co., Kentucky, the child of John Russell Smith And Corintha Ann Estep. In 1920, Franklin Leander Smith resided in Franklin, Ross, Ohio, United States. In 1920, Franklin Leander Smith resided in Franklin, Ross, Ohio, United States. Franklin Leander Smith married Iva Lorraine Brown, and had children including Larry Franklin Smith, Linda Smith, Sue Smith. Franklin Leander Smith passed away in 1988 in Chillicothe, Ross Co., Ohio.

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Biography

  • Franklin Leander Smith was born in 1915 in Johnson Co., Kentucky, the child of John Russell Smith And Corintha Ann Estep.
  • In 1920, Franklin Leander Smith resided in Franklin, Ross, Ohio, United States.
  • In 1920, Franklin Leander Smith resided in Franklin, Ross, Ohio, United States.
  • Franklin Leander Smith married Iva Lorraine Brown, and had children including Larry Franklin Smith, Linda Smith, Sue Smith.
  • Franklin Leander Smith passed away in 1988 in Chillicothe, Ross Co., Ohio.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Franklin Smith's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Smith
1915–1988
Birth Place: Johnson Co., Kentucky
Parents
John Russell Smith
1886–1958
Lawrence Co., Kentucky
Corintha (Ann) Estep
1894–1941
Johnson Co., Kentucky
Grandparents
Leander (Francis) Smith
1860–1949
Morgan, Kentucky, United States
Araminta Thompson
1869–1905
Little Blaine, Lawrence, Kentucky
Cornelius (Harrison) Estep
1866–1951
Johnson Co., Kentucky
Emily (Jane) Fyffe
1871–1954
Johnson Co., Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Lilburn Estep
1835–1904
Rachel Lemaster
1834–1912
Andrew Fyffe
1838–1891
Sarah Estep
1842–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Estep
1813–1889
Frances Chase
1812–1870
Richard Lemaster
1807–1887
Rebecca Christian
1813–1878
Samuel Fyffe
1814–1880
Hannah Burchett
1825–1880
Elijah Estep
1813–1889
Frances Chase
1812–1870

Franklin Smith's Descendants

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Franklin (Leander) Smith (21 FEB 1915–19 JUL 1988) m. Iva (Lorraine) Brown (6 MAR 1924–28 SEP 1995)
  1. 1. Larry (Franklin) Smith 1944–2017
  2. 2. Linda Smith 1943–2013 m. Roy (Eugene) Oakes 1940–2001

Franklin Smith's Timeline

14 Records

1915
21 FEB 1915
Birth of Franklin Leander Smith in Johnson Co., Kentucky
Johnson Co., Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 5
Franklin Leander Smith resided here in Franklin, Ross, Ohio, United States
Franklin, Ross, Ohio, United States
1920
1920
Age 5
Franklin Leander Smith resided here in Franklin, Ross, Ohio, United States
Franklin, Ross, Ohio, United States
1930
1930
Age 15
Franklin Leander Smith resided here in Franklin, Ross, Ohio, United States
Franklin, Ross, Ohio, United States
1930
1930
Age 15
Franklin Leander Smith resided here in Franklin, Ross, Ohio, United States
Franklin, Ross, Ohio, United States
1935
1935
Age 20
Franklin Leander Smith resided here in Same Place
Same Place
1935
1935
Age 20
Franklin Leander Smith resided here in Same Place
Same Place
1935
1935
Age 20
Franklin Leander Smith resided here in Franklin, Ross, Ohio
Franklin, Ross, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 25
Franklin Leander Smith resided here in Franklin Township, Ross, Ohio, United States
Franklin Township, Ross, Ohio, United States
1940
1940
Age 25
Franklin Leander Smith resided here in Franklin Township, Ross, Ohio, United States
Franklin Township, Ross, Ohio, United States
1940
1940
Age 25
Franklin Leander Smith resided here in Franklin, Franklin, Ross, Ohio, USA
Franklin, Franklin, Ross, Ohio, USA
1988
JUL 1988
Age 73
Burial of Franklin Leander Smith in Richmond Dale, Ross, Ohio, United States of America
Richmond Dale, Ross, Ohio, United States of America
1988
19 JUL 1988
Age 73
Franklin Leander Smith resided here in Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, United States
Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, United States
1988
19 JUL 1988
Age 73
Death of Franklin Leander Smith in Chillicothe, Ross Co., Ohio
Chillicothe, Ross Co., Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 FEB 1915
    Event Place: Johnson Co., Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 05 June 2017, 20:04), entry for Frank Leander Smith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LT7P-1MZ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Frank Smith, 1988; Burial, Richmond Dale, Ross, Ohio, United States of America, Little Mound Cemetery; citing record ID 73911566, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 May 2014), Frank L Smith, 19 Jul 1988; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Frank L Smith in the Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013." Frank L Smith in the Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 May. 2017. <
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Frank Leander Smith in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Frank Leander Smith in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 May. 2017. <
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 December 2014), Frank L Smith, 19 Jul 1988; from "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007," database and images, <i>Ancestry<i> ( : 2010); citing vol. 27374, certificate number 055465, Ohio Historical Society, Columbus; Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Columbus.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 March 2018), Franklin Smith, Franklin Township, Ross, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 71-10, sheet 7B, line 49, family 135, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3137.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 4 May 2019), Frank Smith in household of John Smith, Franklin, Ross, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 3A, line 12, family 46, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1864; FHL microfilm 2,341,598.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1920," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 4 May 2019), Frank Smith in household of John R Smith, Franklin, Ross, Ohio, United States; citing ED 117, sheet 5B, line 79, family 99, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1431; FHL microfilm 1,821,431.
    [10] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Ross, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03137; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 71-10

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: JUL 1988
    Event Place: Richmond Dale, Ross, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 05 June 2017, 20:04), entry for Frank Leander Smith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LT7P-1MZ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Frank Smith, 1988; Burial, Richmond Dale, Ross, Ohio, United States of America, Little Mound Cemetery; citing record ID 73911566, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Frank L Smith in the Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013." Frank L Smith in the Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 May. 2017. <
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Frank Leander Smith in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Frank Leander Smith in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 May. 2017. <

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 JUL 1988
    Event Place: Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 05 June 2017, 20:04), entry for Frank Leander Smith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LT7P-1MZ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Frank L Smith in the Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013." Frank L Smith in the Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 May. 2017. <
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Frank Leander Smith in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Frank Leander Smith in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 May. 2017. <

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Ross, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03137; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 71-10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 JUL 1988
    Event Place: Chillicothe, Ross Co., Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 05 June 2017, 20:04), entry for Frank Leander Smith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LT7P-1MZ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Frank Smith, 1988; Burial, Richmond Dale, Ross, Ohio, United States of America, Little Mound Cemetery; citing record ID 73911566, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 May 2014), Frank L Smith, 19 Jul 1988; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Frank L Smith in the Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013." Frank L Smith in the Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 May. 2017. <
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Frank Leander Smith in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Frank Leander Smith in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 May. 2017. <
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 December 2014), Frank L Smith, 19 Jul 1988; from "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007," database and images, <i>Ancestry<i> ( : 2010); citing vol. 27374, certificate number 055465, Ohio Historical Society, Columbus; Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Columbus.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Franklin, Ross, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Franklin, Ross, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same Place

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Franklin Township, Ross, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Franklin, Ross, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 05 June 2017, 20:04), entry for Frank Leander Smith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LT7P-1MZ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Frank L Smith in the Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013." Frank L Smith in the Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 May. 2017. <
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Frank Leander Smith in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Frank Leander Smith in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 May. 2017. <

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Franklin, Ross, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 05 June 2017, 20:04), entry for Frank Leander Smith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LT7P-1MZ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Frank L Smith in the Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013." Frank L Smith in the Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 May. 2017. <
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Frank Leander Smith in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Frank Leander Smith in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 May. 2017. <

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same Place
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 05 June 2017, 20:04), entry for Frank Leander Smith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LT7P-1MZ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Frank L Smith in the Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013." Frank L Smith in the Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 May. 2017. <
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Frank Leander Smith in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Frank Leander Smith in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 May. 2017. <

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Franklin Township, Ross, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 05 June 2017, 20:04), entry for Frank Leander Smith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LT7P-1MZ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Frank L Smith in the Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013." Frank L Smith in the Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 May. 2017. <
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Frank Leander Smith in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Frank Leander Smith in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 May. 2017. <

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Franklin, Ross, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Ross, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03137; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 71-10

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Franklin, Franklin, Ross, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Ross, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03137; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 71-10

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