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Irma Faye Smith 1893 – 1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1893

Birth Location: Shelby, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 17 Oct 1972

Death Location: Mercer County Hospital

Father: Alfred Smith

Mother: Louisa Stanley

Spouse(s): Floyd Balmer, George Smith

Children(s): Mildred Balmer, Bette Balmer

The story of Irma Faye Smith began in 1893 in Shelby, Iowa, USA. In 1920, Irma Faye Smith resided in Mercer, Mercer, Illinois, USA. Irma Faye Smith married Floyd Balmer, George W Smith, and had children including Mildred Louise Balmer, Bette Jeanne Balmer. Irma Faye Smith passed away in 1972 in Mercer County Hospital.

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Biography

  • The story of Irma Faye Smith began in 1893 in Shelby, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1920, Irma Faye Smith resided in Mercer, Mercer, Illinois, USA.
  • Irma Faye Smith married Floyd Balmer, George W Smith, and had children including Mildred Louise Balmer, Bette Jeanne Balmer.
  • Irma Faye Smith passed away in 1972 in Mercer County Hospital.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Smith
Birth Location: –
AS
Louisa Stanley
Birth Location: –
LS

Spouses(s)

Floyd Balmer
1891 – 1970
Birth Location: Liberty, Box Butte, Nebraska, USA
FB
George Smith
1893 – 1967
Birth Location: Illinois
GS

Children(s)

Mildred Balmer
1912 – 2000
Birth Location: Aledo, Mercer Co., Illinois, USA
MB
Bette Balmer
1924 – 1994
Birth Location: Aledo, Illinois
BB

Irma Smith's Ancestors

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Irma Smith
1893 – 1972
Birth Place: Shelby, Iowa, USA
Parents
Alfred Smith
Louisa Stanley
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Irma Smith's Descendants

1.
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Irma (Faye) Smith (23 Oct 1893 – 17 Oct 1972) m. Floyd Balmer (16 Nov 1891 – 16 Feb 1970) m. George (W) Smith (21 Mar 1893 – 25 Jun 1967)
  1. 1. Mildred (Louise) Balmer (26 Mar 1912 – 23 Sep 2000) m. William (Glen) Rubert (20 Aug 1903 – 08 Aug 1969)
    1. 1. Donna (Marie) Rubert (11 Feb 1929 – ) m. Maynard (Elvin) Ricketts (19 Jun 1926 – 03 Mar 2016)
      1. 1. Linda (Louise) Ricketts (16 Oct 1950 – ) m. Charles (Gary) Melton (12 Nov 1951 – )
        1. 1. Shaun (Michael) Melton (29 Apr 1978 – ) m. Jennifer (Lee) Voorhees (13 Jan 1978 – )
        2. 2. Jason (Robert) Melton (08 May 1982 – ) m. Anastatia Cordova (29 Apr 1979 – )
      2. 2. Diane Ricketts (14 Dec 1958 – ) m. Dennis (H) Stumphy (01 Feb 1948 – )
        1. 1. Kara Stumphy (27 Jan 1993 – ) m. Caleb Keating
    2. 2. Dorothy (Mae) Rubert (18 Jul 1931 – 10 Jun 2003) m. William (E) Johnston m. David O'Haver
      1. 1. Judith (A) Johnston m. John Calvert
        1. 1. Tyler Calvert
      2. 2. Susan (M) Johnston m. Jon Monroe
        1. 1. Hanna Monroe
        2. 2. Monica Monroe
      3. 3. Jane O'Haver
      4. 4. Kathleen O'Haver m. Jeff Tangel
    3. 3. Nancy (A) Rubert (Abt. 1935 – Abt. 2017) m. Daryl (Forbes) Nelson (03 Feb 1934 – 14 Feb 2005)
  2. 2. Bette (Jeanne) Balmer (04 Feb 1924 – 03 Apr 1994) m. Harold (Peter) Colgan (Abt. 1914 – 23 May 2001)

Irma Smith's Timeline

8 Records

1893
23 Oct 1893
Birth of Irma Faye Smith in Shelby, Iowa, USA
Shelby, Iowa, USA
1893
23 Oct 1893
Birth of Irma Faye Smith in Shelby, Iowa, USA
Shelby, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Irma Faye Smith resided here in Mercer, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Mercer, Mercer, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Irma Faye Smith resided here in Aledo, Mercer, Illinois
Aledo, Mercer, Illinois
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 47
Irma Faye Smith resided here in Viola, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Viola, Mercer, Illinois, USA
1972
17 Oct 1972
Age 79
Death of Irma Faye Smith in Mercer County Hospital
Mercer County Hospital
1972
17 Oct 1972
Age 79
Death of Irma Faye Smith in Mercer County Hospital
Mercer County Hospital
1972
Oct 1972
Age 79
Burial of Irma Faye Smith in National Cemetery, Rock Island, IL
National Cemetery, Rock Island, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1893
    Event Place: Shelby, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Viola, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: T627_858; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 66-5
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 324-56-1035; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1973
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mercer, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: T625_393; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 75; Image: 751
    [4] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1893
    Event Place: Shelby, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Viola, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: T627_858; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 66-5
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 324-56-1035; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1973
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mercer, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: T625_393; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 75; Image: 751
    [4] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mercer, Mercer, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mercer, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: T625_393; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 75; Image: 751

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Aledo, Mercer, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Viola, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: T627_858; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 66-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Viola, Mercer, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Viola, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: T627_858; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 66-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1972
    Event Place: Mercer County Hospital
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 324-56-1035; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1973
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1972
    Event Place: Mercer County Hospital
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 324-56-1035; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1973
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1972
    Event Place: National Cemetery, Rock Island, IL
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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