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Gwendolyn Eugenia Smith 1905–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1905

Birth Location: Xenia, Clay, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 15 Dec 1983

Death Location: Morehead City, Carteret, North Carolina

Father: Rollie Smith

Mother: Essa Keller

Spouse(s): George Gardan

Children(s):

In 1905, Gwendolyn Eugenia Smith entered the world in Xenia, Clay, Illinois, USA, born to Rollie B Smith And Essa Maude Keller. In 1910, Gwendolyn Eugenia Smith resided in St Louis Ward 26, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA. In 1920, Gwendolyn Eugenia Smith resided in Xenia, Clay, Illinois, USA. Gwendolyn Eugenia Smith married George Willis Gardan, and had children including Janice Kay Gordon. Gwendolyn Eugenia Smith passed away in 1983 in Morehead City, Carteret, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Gwendolyn Eugenia Smith entered the world in Xenia, Clay, Illinois, USA, born to Rollie B Smith And Essa Maude Keller.
  • In 1910, Gwendolyn Eugenia Smith resided in St Louis Ward 26, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, Gwendolyn Eugenia Smith resided in Xenia, Clay, Illinois, USA.
  • Gwendolyn Eugenia Smith married George Willis Gardan, and had children including Janice Kay Gordon.
  • Gwendolyn Eugenia Smith passed away in 1983 in Morehead City, Carteret, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rollie Smith
1877–1916
Birth Location: Xenia, Clay, Illinois, United States
RS
Essa Keller
1877–1951
Birth Location: Xenia, Clay County, Illinois, USA
EK

Spouses(s)

George Gardan
1901–1993
Birth Location: Mexico, Missouri
GG

Children(s)

Gwendolyn Smith's Ancestors

Self
Gwendolyn Smith
1905–1983
Birth Place: Xenia, Clay, Illinois, USA
Parents
Rollie B. Smith
1877–1916
Xenia, Clay, Illinois, United States
Essa (Maude) Keller
1877–1951
Xenia, Clay County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Kellar
1844–1929
Illinois
Matilda (Jane) Turner
1847–1916
Xenia, Clay County, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Turner
1809–1863
Mary Linder
1812–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charity Jennings
1784–1850

Gwendolyn Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1905
15 Jul 1905
Birth of Gwendolyn Eugenia Smith in Xenia, Clay, Illinois, USA
Xenia, Clay, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Gwendolyn Eugenia Smith resided here in St Louis Ward 26, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA
St Louis Ward 26, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Gwendolyn Eugenia Smith resided here in Xenia, Clay, Illinois, USA
Xenia, Clay, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Gwendolyn Eugenia Smith resided here in Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois
Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 35
Gwendolyn Eugenia Smith resided here in Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois, USA
Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Gwendolyn Eugenia Smith resided here in Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois, USA
Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois, USA
1983
15 Dec 1983
Age 78
Death of Gwendolyn Eugenia Smith in Morehead City, Carteret, North Carolina
Morehead City, Carteret, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1905
    Event Place: Xenia, Clay, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00849; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 60-44
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois; Roll: 4830; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 60-89

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 26, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Xenia, Clay, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00849; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 60-44

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00849; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 60-44

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois; Roll: 4830; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 60-89

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois; Roll: 4830; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 60-89

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1983
    Event Place: Morehead City, Carteret, North Carolina
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