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Geraldine Louise Smith 1919–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1919

Birth Location: East Liberty, Logan, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 11 Dec 2004

Death Location: Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA

Father: Otis Smith

Mother: Bertha Johnston

Spouse(s): Donald Poling, Earl Collins

Children(s): Robert Poling

Geraldine Louise Smith was born in 1919 in East Liberty, Logan, Ohio, USA, the child of Otis Elmer Smith And Bertha R Johnston. In 1920, Geraldine Louise Smith resided in Perry, Logan, Ohio, USA. In 1930, Geraldine Louise Smith resided in Perry, Logan, Ohio, USA. Geraldine Louise Smith married Donald Richard Dick Poling, Earl Leroy Collins, and had children including Robert Lynn Bob Poling, Terry Richard Poling. Geraldine Louise Smith passed away in 2004 in Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Geraldine Louise Smith was born in 1919 in East Liberty, Logan, Ohio, USA, the child of Otis Elmer Smith And Bertha R Johnston.
  • In 1920, Geraldine Louise Smith resided in Perry, Logan, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1930, Geraldine Louise Smith resided in Perry, Logan, Ohio, USA.
  • Geraldine Louise Smith married Donald Richard Dick Poling, Earl Leroy Collins, and had children including Robert Lynn Bob Poling, Terry Richard Poling.
  • Geraldine Louise Smith passed away in 2004 in Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Otis Smith
1887–1947
Birth Location: East Liberty, Logan, Ohio, USA
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Bertha Johnston
1887–1983
Birth Location: Ohio
BJ

Spouses(s)

Donald Poling
1919–1995
Birth Location: Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA
DP
Earl Collins
1920–1981
Birth Location: Foraker, Hardin, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Poling
1947–2009
Birth Location: Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA
RP

Geraldine Smith's Ancestors

Self
Geraldine Smith
1919–2004
Birth Place: East Liberty, Logan, Ohio, USA
Parents
Otis Elmer Smith
1887–1947
East Liberty, Logan, Ohio, USA
Bertha (R) Johnston
1887–1983
Ohio
Grandparents
Russell (R. Smith) Dr.
1844–1908
Ohio
Hepsibeth Irick
1850–1922
Rushcreek, Logan, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Geraldine Smith's Descendants

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Geraldine (Louise) Smith (17 Jan 1919–11 Dec 2004) m. Donald (Richard "Dick") Poling (02 Oct 1919–1995) m. Earl (LeRoy) Collins (13 Apr 1920–08 Oct 1981)
  1. 1. Robert (Lynn "Bob") Poling 1947–2009

Geraldine Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1919
17 Jan 1919
Birth of Geraldine Louise Smith in East Liberty, Logan, Ohio, USA
East Liberty, Logan, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
Geraldine Louise Smith resided here in Perry, Logan, Ohio, USA
Perry, Logan, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Geraldine Louise Smith resided here in Perry, Logan, Ohio, USA
Perry, Logan, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Geraldine Louise Smith resided here in Perry, Logan, Ohio, USA
Perry, Logan, Ohio, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 21
Geraldine Louise Smith resided here in Perry, Logan, Ohio, USA
Perry, Logan, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
Geraldine Louise Smith resided here in Perry, Logan, Ohio, USA
Perry, Logan, Ohio, USA
2004
11 Dec 2004
Age 85
Death of Geraldine Louise Smith in Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA
Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1919
    Event Place: East Liberty, Logan, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s-2009, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Perry, Logan, Ohio; Roll: T627_3100; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 46-29
    [3] Ohio, U.S., Birth Index
    [4] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and, Certificate: 98546; Volume: 34551
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Perry, Logan, Ohio; Roll: T625_1405; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 201; Image: 454
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Perry, Logan, Ohio; Roll: 1830; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 96.0; FHL microfilm: 2341564
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Perry, Logan, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Perry, Logan, Ohio; Roll: T625_1405; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 201; Image: 454

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Perry, Logan, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Perry, Logan, Ohio; Roll: 1830; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 96.0; FHL microfilm: 2341564

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Perry, Logan, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Perry, Logan, Ohio; Roll: T627_3100; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 46-29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Perry, Logan, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Perry, Logan, Ohio; Roll: T627_3100; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 46-29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Perry, Logan, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 2004
    Event Place: Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s-2009, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center
    [2] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and, Certificate: 98546; Volume: 34551
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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