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Jake Smith 1885–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1885

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 26 Sep 1958

Death Location: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia

Father: William Smith

Mother: Phebe Sowards

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Jake Smith was born in 1885 in West Virginia, the child of William Allen Holton Smith And Phebe Jane Sowards. Jake Smith passed away in 1958 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • Jake Smith was born in 1885 in West Virginia, the child of William Allen Holton Smith And Phebe Jane Sowards.
  • Jake Smith passed away in 1958 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Smith
1849–1937
Birth Location: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
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Phebe Sowards
1865–1925
Birth Location: Mason, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jake Smith's Ancestors

Self
Jake Smith
1885–1958
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
William Allen Holton Smith
1849–1937
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Phebe (Jane) Sowards
1865–1925
Mason, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Isaac Sowards
1808–1879
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Abigail (Magil "Maggie"Margaret) Sowards
1837–1910
Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jake Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1885
Aug 1885
Birth of Jake Smith in West Virginia
West Virginia
1958
26 Sep 1958
Age 73
Death of Jake Smith in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1885
    Event Place: West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1958
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
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