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Gertrude Arvilla Smith 1894 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 1, 1894

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: July 14, 1978

Death Location: Steubenville, OH

Father: William Smith

Mother: Arvilla Taylor

Spouse(s): William Kaufman

Children(s): Wilma Kaufman

In 1894, Gertrude Arvilla Smith entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to William Braden Smith and Arvilla Jane "Jennie" Taylor. Gertrude Arvilla Smith married William Martin Kaufman, and had children including Wilma Kaufman. Gertrude Arvilla Smith passed away in 1978 in Steubenville, OH.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Gertrude Arvilla Smith entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to William Braden Smith and Arvilla Jane "Jennie" Taylor.
  • Gertrude Arvilla Smith married William Martin Kaufman, and had children including Wilma Kaufman.
  • Gertrude Arvilla Smith passed away in 1978 in Steubenville, OH.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Gertrude Smith's Ancestors

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Gertrude Smith
1894 – 1978
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
William Braden Smith
1853 – 1922
Red Bank, Pennsylvania, United States
Arvilla (Jane "Jennie") Taylor
1860 – 1940
Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
George (W.) Smith
1782 – 1863
Clinton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Fargus) Fertig
1799 – 1880
Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
George Taylor
1828 – 1858
Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (A) Andrews
1826 – 1899
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
George Smith
1755 – 1843
Catherine Nolf
1759 – 1868
Francis Fargus
1760 – 1813
Catharine Shade
1780 – 1862
John andrews
1787 – 1839
Elizabeth Capel
1795 – 1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter (Schmidt)
1720 – 1773
Widow (Schmidt)
1730 – 1829
Philipina Nulf
1743 – 1836
Sebastian Shade
1750 – 1814
Mary Hoffman
1754 – 1793
William Capel
1761 – 1806
Ann Porter
1755 – 1833

Gertrude Smith's Descendants

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Gertrude (Arvilla) Smith (August 1, 1894 – July 14, 1978) m. William (Martin) Kaufman (11 May 1894 – 22 July 1952)
  1. 1. Wilma Kaufman (8 Nov 1925 – 12 Dec 1994) m. Calvin Dear (5 Nov 1923 – 12 Jul 1988)
    1. 1. Gary Dear (30 Nov 1954 – ) m. Joni (Renee) Olguin (abt 1957 – ) m. Cathy Smith (05/03/1956 – 1 Nov 2009)
      1. 1. Carri Dear (10/08/1973 – ) m. Michael Murphy (04/14/1971 – )
        1. 1. Michael Murphy (01/29/1994 – )
        2. 2. Samantha Murphy (09/12/2003 – )
      2. 2. Kelli Dear (04 Nov 1974 – ) m. Terrance Flaherty
        1. 1. Josten Dear (14 Feb 1993 – )
        2. 2. Dakota Flaherty (Mar 1995 – )
        3. 3. Austin Flaherty (Mar 1996 – )
      3. 3. Mac Dear (2 May 1986 – )
      4. 4. Heather Dear
    2. 2. Thomas Dear
    3. 3. Timothy Dear ( – 13 Oct 1995)
    4. 4. Judith Dear

Gertrude Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1894
August 1, 1894
Birth of Gertrude Arvilla Smith in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1978
July 14, 1978
Age 84
Death of Gertrude Arvilla Smith in Steubenville, OH
Steubenville, OH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 1, 1894
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 14, 1978
    Event Place: Steubenville, OH

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