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Jefferson Evander Smith 1861–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1861

Birth Location: Ritchie, West Virginia

Death Date: 1942

Death Location: Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Barnes Smith

Mother: Mary Dye

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Children(s):

In 1861, Jefferson Evander Smith entered the world in Ritchie, West Virginia, born to Barnes J Smith And Mary Nancy Dye. In 1870, Jefferson Evander Smith resided in Union, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA. In 1880, Jefferson Evander Smith resided in Union, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA. Jefferson Evander Smith passed away in 1942 in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Jefferson Evander Smith entered the world in Ritchie, West Virginia, born to Barnes J Smith And Mary Nancy Dye.
  • In 1870, Jefferson Evander Smith resided in Union, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Jefferson Evander Smith resided in Union, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA.
  • Jefferson Evander Smith passed away in 1942 in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Jefferson Smith's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson Smith
1861–1942
Birth Place: Ritchie, West Virginia
Parents
Barnes J. Smith
1839–1909
West Virginia
Mary (Nancy) Dye
1839–1914
West Virginia
Grandparents
Dennis Dye
1801–1866
Wood, West Virginia
Anna (Stuart) Webb
1809–1888
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Dye
1758–1828
Mary Riggs
1762–
Benjamin Webb
1789–1879
Martha Stuart
1789–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Vincent Dye
1724–1795
Sarah Artepe
1727–1797
Nutter Webb
1815–1833
Anna Cunningham
1770–1825
William Stuart
1747–1809
Martha Boyd
1757–1834

Jefferson Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1861
Sep 1861
Birth of Jefferson Evander Smith in Ritchie, West Virginia
Ritchie, West Virginia
1870
1870
Age 9
Jefferson Evander Smith resided here in Union, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Union, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Jefferson Evander Smith resided here in Union, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Union, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 81
Death of Jefferson Evander Smith
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1861
    Event Place: Ritchie, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: 1413; Page: 332B; Enumeration District: 148
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1698; Page: 581B; Family History Library Film: 553197
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1698; Page: 581B; Family History Library Film: 553197

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: 1413; Page: 332B; Enumeration District: 148

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1942
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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