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Gertrude E Smith 1894–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 March 1894

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 8 October 1978

Death Location: Clifty, Todd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Daniel McElwain

Mother: Lou McElwain

Spouse(s): Wilbur Smith

Children(s): Tessie Smith

Gertrude E Smith was born in 1894 in Kentucky, the child of Daniel Huston Mcelwain And Lou Ader Mcelwain. In 1900, Gertrude E Smith resided in Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Gertrude E Smith resided in Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, USA. Gertrude E Smith married Wilbur Smith, and had children including Tessie Smith. Gertrude E Smith passed away in 1978 in Clifty, Todd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Gertrude E Smith was born in 1894 in Kentucky, the child of Daniel Huston Mcelwain And Lou Ader Mcelwain.
  • In 1900, Gertrude E Smith resided in Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Gertrude E Smith resided in Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Gertrude E Smith married Wilbur Smith, and had children including Tessie Smith.
  • Gertrude E Smith passed away in 1978 in Clifty, Todd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel McElwain
1858–1926
Birth Location: Todd, Kentucky, United States
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Lou McElwain
1863–1942
Birth Location: Todd County, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Wilbur Smith
1889–1966
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Tessie Smith
1917–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Gertrude Smith's Ancestors

Self
Gertrude Smith
1894–1978
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Daniel Huston McElwain
1858–1926
Todd, Kentucky, United States
Lou (Ader) McElwain
1863–1942
Todd County, Kentucky
Grandparents
John ("Jackie" McElvain \) McElwain
1811–1870
Kentucky, United States
Prudence"Priddy (Ann") Mayes
1834–1899
Tennessee, United States
William (Franklin) Denny
1844–
Kentucky
Elizabeth ("Betty") Stokes
1847–
Todd, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Thomas McElwain
1775–1836
Ruth Vinson
1775–1830
Daniel Mayes
1822–1856
Sally Mayes
1815–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Mcelwain
1750–1798
Frances Price
1760–1820
Charles Vincent\Vinson\Vinsant
1734–1802
Susannah Wright
1744–1802
Thomas Mayes
1798–1860
Sarah Daniel
1795–1852

Gertrude Smith's Descendants

1.
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Gertrude (E) Smith (27 March 1894–8 October 1978) m. Wilbur Smith (26 Jun 1889–12 November 1966)
  1. 1. Tessie Smith 1917–

Gertrude Smith's Timeline

9 Records

1894
27 March 1894
Birth of Gertrude E Smith in Kentucky
Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 6
Gertrude E Smith resided here in Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, USA
Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Gertrude E Smith resided here in Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, USA
Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Gertrude E Smith resided here in Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, USA
Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Gertrude E Smith resided here in Sharon and Clifty, Sharon and Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, USA
Sharon and Clifty, Sharon and Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Gertrude E Smith resided here in Everett, Todd, Kentucky
Everett, Todd, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 46
Gertrude E Smith resided here in Magisterial Dist 2 Sharon & Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial Dist 2 Sharon & Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 57
Gertrude E Smith resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1978
8 October 1978
Age 84
Death of Gertrude E Smith in Todd Co Ky
Todd Co Ky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 March 1894
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clifty, Todd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_599; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 114
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clifty, Todd, Kentucky; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1240552

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clifty, Todd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_599; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 114

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sharon and Clifty, Sharon and Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sharon and Clifty, Todd, Kentucky; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340513

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Everett, Todd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial Dist 2 Sharon & Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Christian
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 October 1978
    Event Place: Todd Co Ky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clifty, Todd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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