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Gertrude Smith 1896–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1896

Birth Location: Mer Rouge,Morehouse Parish, LA

Death Date: 15 Sep 1969

Death Location: Galion, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Poley Smith

Mother: Elizabeth Randolph

Spouse(s): Elijah Taylor, Eugene Smith

Children(s): Ambus Smith

Gertrude Smith was born in 1896 in Mer Rouge,Morehouse Parish, LA, the child of Poley Smith And Elizabeth Lizzie Randolph. In 1935, Gertrude Smith resided in Morehouse, Louisiana. In 1940, Gertrude Smith resided in Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA. Gertrude Smith married Elijah Taylor, Eugene Smith, and had children including Ambus Smith. Gertrude Smith passed away in 1969 in Galion, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Gertrude Smith was born in 1896 in Mer Rouge,Morehouse Parish, LA, the child of Poley Smith And Elizabeth Lizzie Randolph.
  • In 1935, Gertrude Smith resided in Morehouse, Louisiana.
  • In 1940, Gertrude Smith resided in Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA.
  • Gertrude Smith married Elijah Taylor, Eugene Smith, and had children including Ambus Smith.
  • Gertrude Smith passed away in 1969 in Galion, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gertrude Smith's Ancestors

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Gertrude Smith
1896–1969
Birth Place: Mer Rouge,Morehouse Parish, LA
Parents
Poley Smith
1869–
Mer Rouge,Morehouse Parish, LA
Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Randolph
1870–
Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gertrude Smith's Descendants

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Gertrude Smith (17 Jan 1896–15 Sep 1969) m. Elijah Taylor (7 May 1893–11/06/1968) m. Eugene Smith (15 Jul 1891–27 Jun 1975)
  1. 1. Ambus Smith 1912–1969 m. Canary (A) Alford 1915–1969 m. Nolie Smith 1908–
    1. 1. Lonnie (Mayo) Taylor 1941–1988

Gertrude Smith's Timeline

6 Records

1896
17 Jan 1896
Birth of Gertrude Smith in Mer Rouge,Morehouse Parish, LA
Mer Rouge,Morehouse Parish, LA
1935
1935
Age 39
Gertrude Smith resided here in Morehouse, Louisiana
Morehouse, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 44
Gertrude Smith resided here in Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Gertrude Smith resided here in , Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1966
1966
Age 70
Gertrude Smith resided here in Louisiana
Louisiana
1969
15 Sep 1969
Age 73
Death of Gertrude Smith in Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States of America
Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Mer Rouge,Morehouse Parish, LA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01413; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 34-15
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Morehouse, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01413; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 34-15

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01413; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 34-15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1966
    Event Place: Louisiana
    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 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1969
    Event Place: Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Galion, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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