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John Smiley 1927–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1927

Birth Location: Benton Lownd, Alabama

Death Date: 23 Jun 1990

Death Location: Cook, Illinois, United States

Father: John Smiley

Mother: Lue Smiley

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John Smiley began in 1927 in Benton Lownd, Alabama. In 1930, John Smiley resided in Church Hill, Lowndes, Alabama. John Smiley married Qenu E Scruggs, and had children including Bobette Smiley, John B Smiley, Ronald Smiley. John Smiley passed away in 1990 in Cook, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Smiley began in 1927 in Benton Lownd, Alabama.
  • In 1930, John Smiley resided in Church Hill, Lowndes, Alabama.
  • John Smiley married Qenu E Scruggs, and had children including Bobette Smiley, John B Smiley, Ronald Smiley.
  • John Smiley passed away in 1990 in Cook, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Smiley
1902–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Lue Smiley
1906–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Smiley's Ancestors

Self
John Smiley
1927–1990
Birth Place: Benton Lownd, Alabama
Parents
John Smiley
1902–
Alabama
Lue (D) Smiley
1906–
Alabama
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Smiley's Timeline

6 Records

1927
22 Apr 1927
Birth of John Smiley in Benton Lownd, Alabama
Benton Lownd, Alabama
1928
22 Apr 1928
Age 1
Birth of John Smiley in Alabama
Alabama
1930
1930
Age 3
John Smiley resided here in Church Hill, Lowndes, Alabama
Church Hill, Lowndes, Alabama
1930
1930
Age 3
John Smiley resided here in Church Hill, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Church Hill, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
1990
23 Jun 1990
Age 63
Death of John Smiley in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States
1990
23 Jun 1990
Age 63
Death of John Smiley
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1928
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 422-26-5557; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Church Hill, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: 36; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 174.0; FHL microfilm: 2339771
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1678

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1927
    Event Place: Benton Lownd, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Church Hill, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: 36; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 174.0; FHL microfilm: 2339771
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 422-26-5557; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Church Hill, Lowndes, Alabama
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Church Hill, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: 36; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 174.0; FHL microfilm: 2339771

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Church Hill, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Church Hill, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: 36; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 174.0; FHL microfilm: 2339771

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1990
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 422-26-5557; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1990
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 422-26-5557; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
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