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John Smith Darlington 1872–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1872

Birth Location: Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 May 1952

Death Location: Lizemores, Clay County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Lorenzo Darlington

Mother: Virginia Neal

Spouse(s): Velena Morris

Children(s): Ethel Darlington

In 1872, John Smith Darlington entered the world in Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA, born to Lorenzo Dow Darlington And Virginia Jane Neal. John Smith Darlington married Velena Victoria Morris, and had children including Ethel Darlington. John Smith Darlington passed away in 1952 in Lizemores, Clay County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1872, John Smith Darlington entered the world in Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA, born to Lorenzo Dow Darlington And Virginia Jane Neal.
  • John Smith Darlington married Velena Victoria Morris, and had children including Ethel Darlington.
  • John Smith Darlington passed away in 1952 in Lizemores, Clay County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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John Darlington's Ancestors

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John Darlington
1872–1952
Birth Place: Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Lorenzo Dow Darlington
1840–1905
Vaughn, W. VA.
Virginia (Jane) Neal
1840–1914
Vaughan, Nicholas, West Virginia
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Darlington's Descendants

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John (Smith) Darlington (19 Jan 1872–16 May 1952) m. Velena (Victoria) Morris (5 Jun 1876–28 Apr 1920)
  1. 1. Ethel Darlington 1903–1981 m. Ira (Albert) Truman 1900–1961
    1. 1. Lawrence (Denver) Truman 1941–2017
    2. 2. Samuel (Wesley) Truman 1922–1998
    3. 3. Valena (Belle) Truman 1925–1997
    4. 4. Thomas Truman 1938–1997
    5. 5. Willard (Wilden) Truman 1931–2013
    6. 6. John Truman 1925–

John Darlington's Timeline

2 Records

1872
19 Jan 1872
Birth of John Smith Darlington in Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
1952
16 May 1952
Age 80
Death of John Smith Darlington in Lizemores, Clay County, West Virginia, United States of America
Lizemores, Clay County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1872
    Event Place: Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1952
    Event Place: Lizemores, Clay County, West Virginia, United States of America

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