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Grace Mae Smith 1897 – 1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1897

Birth Location: Canton Iowa

Death Date: 11 March 1989

Death Location: Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa, USA

Father: Henry Smith

Mother: Emma Smith

Spouse(s): Ralph Bickford

Children(s):

The story of Grace Mae Smith began in 1897 in Canton Iowa. In 1900, Grace Mae Smith resided in Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA. In 1910, Grace Mae Smith resided in Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA. Grace Mae Smith married Ralph Merlin Bickford. Grace Mae Smith passed away in 1989 in Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Grace Mae Smith began in 1897 in Canton Iowa.
  • In 1900, Grace Mae Smith resided in Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1910, Grace Mae Smith resided in Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA.
  • Grace Mae Smith married Ralph Merlin Bickford.
  • Grace Mae Smith passed away in 1989 in Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Smith
1859 – 1929
Birth Location: Iowa
HS
Emma Smith
1869 – 1941
Birth Location: Iowa
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Spouses(s)

Ralph Bickford
1900 – 1965
Birth Location: Jackson Co., north of Iowa Hill
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Children(s)

Grace Smith's Ancestors

Self
Grace Smith
1897 – 1989
Birth Place: Canton Iowa
Parents
Henry Smith
1859 – 1929
Iowa
Emma (Louise) Smith
1869 – 1941
Iowa
Grandparents
William (A.) Smith
1818 – 1875
New York
Caroline Drake
1828 – 1913
Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio, Us
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Drake
1798 – 1858
Catharine Sleasman
1800 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Sleasman
1764 – 1834
Martha Hawkins

Grace Smith's Timeline

9 Records

1897
22 Oct 1897
Birth of Grace Mae Smith in Canton Iowa
Canton Iowa
1900
1900
Age 3
Grace Mae Smith resided here in Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Grace Mae Smith resided here in Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Grace Mae Smith resided here in Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 28
Grace Mae Smith resided here in Jackson, Iowa
Jackson, Iowa
1930
1930
Age 33
Grace Mae Smith resided here in Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Grace Mae Smith resided here in Rural
Rural
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 43
Grace Mae Smith resided here in Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1989
11 March 1989
Age 92
Death of Grace Mae Smith in Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1897
    Event Place: Canton Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T627_1168; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 49-13
    [3] Social Security Death Index, Number: 483-05-1656; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa; Roll: T625_495; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 480
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: 660; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 339.0; FHL microfilm: 2340395
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa; Roll: 440; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1240440
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa; Roll: T624_409; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374422
    [8] Iowa, Marriage Records, 1923-1937
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa; Roll: 440; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1240440

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa; Roll: T624_409; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374422

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa; Roll: T625_495; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 480

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Jackson, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: 660; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 339.0; FHL microfilm: 2340395

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T627_1168; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 49-13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T627_1168; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 49-13

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monmouth, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, Marriage Records, 1923-1937

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 March 1989
    Event Place: Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 483-05-1656; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Canton, Jones County, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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