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Gerald Steven Smith 1941–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1941

Birth Location: Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 May 2000

Death Location: WV

Father: Robey Smith

Mother: Gola McLain

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Gerald Steven Smith was born in 1941 in Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA, the child of Robey G Smith And Gola Myrtle Mclain. In 1950, Gerald Steven Smith resided in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA. Gerald Steven Smith married Starlette Nester. Gerald Steven Smith passed away in 2000 in WV.

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Biography

  • Gerald Steven Smith was born in 1941 in Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA, the child of Robey G Smith And Gola Myrtle Mclain.
  • In 1950, Gerald Steven Smith resided in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.
  • Gerald Steven Smith married Starlette Nester.
  • Gerald Steven Smith passed away in 2000 in WV.

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Gerald Smith's Ancestors

Self
Gerald Smith
1941–2000
Birth Place: Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Robey G Smith
1900–1976
Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Gola (Myrtle) McLain
1902–1984
Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (Greene) McLain
1861–1953
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Margaret) Shreve
1866–1950
Williamsville, Bath, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse McLain
1827–1893
Mary Boaz
1832–1899
James Shreve
1826–1905
Jane Hupman
1827–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McLain
1774–1862
Elizabeth Meadows
1789–1862
James Boaz
1795–1849
Locky Flowers
1807–1840
William Shreve
1798–1889
Sarah Crane
1802–1874
Peter Hupman
1799–1874
Mary Steuart
1803–1880

Gerald Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1941
29 Aug 1941
Birth of Gerald Steven Smith in Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 9
Gerald Steven Smith resided here in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
2000
16 May 2000
Age 59
Death of Gerald Steven Smith in Sebring, Highlands, Florida, USA
Sebring, Highlands, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1941
    Event Place: Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 234-68-0662; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: 1960
    [4] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 2000
    Event Place: Sebring, Highlands, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 234-68-0662; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: 1960
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: WV
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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