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Helen Iva Mae Smith 1914 – 1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 September 1914

Birth Location: Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 30 May 1997

Death Location: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Daniel Burgess

Mother: Bessie Smith

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Helen Iva Mae Smith was born in 1914 in Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana, United States of America, the child of Daniel Herbert Burgess and Bessie Jane Smith. Helen Iva Mae Smith passed away in 1997 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Helen Iva Mae Smith was born in 1914 in Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana, United States of America, the child of Daniel Herbert Burgess and Bessie Jane Smith.
  • Helen Iva Mae Smith passed away in 1997 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Helen Smith's Ancestors

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Helen Smith
1914 – 1997
Birth Place: Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Daniel Herbert Burgess
1876 – 1954
Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
Bessie (Jane) Smith
1878 – 1957
Wells County, Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
Richard (Monroe) Burgess
1839 – 1915
Gore, Hocking County, Ohio, United States of America
Sarah (Ann) Richardson
1844 – 1909
Wells County, Indiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Burgess
1814 – 1867
Charity Strait
1813 – 1880
Elijah Richardson
1818 – 1881
Eleanor Miller
1814 – 1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Burgess
1786 – 1872
Elizabeth Twigg
1786 – 1867
Peter Strait
1769 – 1848
Sarah Truax
1775 – 1850

Helen Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1914
7 September 1914
Birth of Helen Iva Mae Smith in Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana, United States of America
Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana, United States of America
1997
30 May 1997
Age 83
Death of Helen Iva Mae Smith in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 September 1914
    Event Place: Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1997
    Event Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nottawa, St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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