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John Shedric Smith 1866 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1866

Birth Location: McCracken County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 8 Mar 1946

Death Location: Trigg, Kentucky, USA

Father: Eldad Smith

Mother: Elizabeth Miles

Spouse(s): Nova Shrader, Martha Miles

Children(s): Ollie Smith, Jerome Smith

John Shedric Smith was born in 1866 in McCracken County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Eldad T Smith and Elizabeth Miles. John Shedric Smith married Nova Zembla Shrader, Martha L "MATTIE" Miles, and had children including Ollie Mae Smith, Jerome Chesterfield Smith. John Shedric Smith passed away in 1946 in Trigg, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • John Shedric Smith was born in 1866 in McCracken County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Eldad T Smith and Elizabeth Miles.
  • John Shedric Smith married Nova Zembla Shrader, Martha L "MATTIE" Miles, and had children including Ollie Mae Smith, Jerome Chesterfield Smith.
  • John Shedric Smith passed away in 1946 in Trigg, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eldad Smith
1836 – 1880
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
ES
Elizabeth Miles
1830 – 1866
Birth Location: United States
EM

Spouses(s)

Nova Shrader
1871 – 1947
Birth Location: Kentucky
NS
Martha Miles
1872 – 1953
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
MM

Children(s)

Ollie Smith
1896 – 1976
Birth Location: Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
OS
Jerome Smith
1889 – 1975
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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John Smith's Ancestors

Self
John Smith
1866 – 1946
Birth Place: McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Eldad T Smith
1836 – 1880
Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Miles
1830 – 1866
United States
Grandparents
Shadrach (Cheatwood) Smith
1802 – 1851
Virginia, USA
Nancy Howard
1803 – 1860
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Shadrack Smith
1772 – 1855
Nancy Bailey
1774 – 1854
Benjamin Smith
1772 – 1855
Mary McDonald
1776 – 1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Smith
1735 – 1783
Diana Phelps
1740 – 1810
Benjamin dup
1721 – 1775
Childers Smith
1748 – 1777
Francis Smith
1750 – 1813

John Smith's Descendants

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John (Shedric) Smith (15 Sep 1866 – 8 Mar 1946) m. Nova (Zembla) Shrader (1871 – 30 July 1947) m. Martha (L "MATTIE") Miles (29 Jan 1872 – 21 Nov 1953)
  1. 1. Ollie (Mae) Smith (2 Nov 1896 – 4 Apr 1976) m. Leamon (Washington) Bland (abt 1896 – 2 Nov 1946)
    1. 1. Dorothy (M) Bland (27 Apr 1920 – 26 Oct 2007)
    2. 2. Mildred (M) Bland (13 Dec 1921 – 24 Oct 2008) m. Richard (Lawton) Morrison (6 June 1903 – 7 June 1943) m. Roy Hopson
      1. 1. Richard (Lawton) Morrison (22 Feb 1944 – 27 May 2004)
      2. 2. Roy (Ewin) Hopson (abt 1942 – )
    3. 3. Leamon (Smith) Bland (15 Mar 1925 – 27 Jul 1944)
    4. 4. James (Richard) Bland (1 Sep 1927 – 28 Jan 1996)
    5. 5. Nora ("LIZ" Elizabeth) Bland (6 Jul 1931 – 28 Dec 2014) m. Darrell (Bruce) Grubb (27 Dec 1931 – 2 Jan 1992) m. Louis (W) Abney (5 Dec 1924 – 23 Dec 2001) m. Clarence (Greham "JACK") Crecelius (14 Sep 1914 – 15 Dec 1993)
      1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Grubb (1952 – ) m. Michael (Lendon) Turpen (2 Sep 1948 – 11 Sep 2013) m. Ted ("Scott") Houston (26 Apr 1949 – 20 Aug 2003) m. Gary (Wayne) Cosby (abt 1948 – )
      2. 2. Ja' (A (BORN Darrell Bruce Grubb, Jr)) Winston (6 Jul 1954 – 21 Jan 2005) m. Tamara ("Tammy" Marlene) Turpen (29 Aug 1954 – )
        1. 1. Summer Turpen (21 Nov 1977 – ) m. Robert ("Bobby" Michael) Lockyear (8 Aug 1962 – ) m. Mark (Preston) VanWinkle (7 Dec 1984 – )
    6. 6. Bettie (Jo) Bland (17 Aug 1933 – 17 Aug 1933)
    7. 7. Joseph Smith
  2. 2. Jerome (Chesterfield) Smith (Mar 1889 – 27 Sep 1975) m. Nannie (Beth) Greene-Kenan (13 Feb 1886 – 7 Sep 1937)
    1. 1. Mattie (Evelyn) Smith (abt 1922 – 28 Dec 2015) m. Delbert (Edward) Clancy (15 Nov 1920 – 13 Mar 1995)
      1. 1. Charlotte (Evelyn) Clancy (22 Aug 1944 – 31 Jan 2018)
        1. 1. Nicole (Marburger) Inman (abt 1971 – )
        2. 2. Charlotte (Michelle) Wilks
        3. 3. Robert (Antone) Marburger
        4. 4. Kevin (Scott) Marburger
      2. 2. Sharon (D) Stevens (abt 1947 – )

John Smith's Timeline

21 Records

1866
15 Sep 1866
Birth of John Shedric Smith in McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
1866
15 Sep 1866
Birth of John Shedric Smith in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1866
15 Sep 1866
Birth of John Shedric Smith in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1866
15 Sep 1866
Birth of John Shedric Smith in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1866
15 Sep 1866
Birth of John Shedric Smith in McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 4
John Shedric Smith resided here in District 10, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
John Shedric Smith resided here in District 4, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
John Shedric Smith resided here in Civil District 9, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
John Shedric Smith resided here in Magisterial District 5, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 5, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
John Shedric Smith resided here in Long Hallow, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
Long Hallow, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
John Shedric Smith resided here in District 6, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
District 6, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 69
John Shedric Smith resided here in Rural, Trigg, Kentucky
Rural, Trigg, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 74
John Shedric Smith resided here in Magisterial District 6, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 6, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
1946
8 Mar 1946
Age 80
Death of John Shedric Smith in Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Christian County, Kentucky, USA
1946
10 Mar 1946
Age 80
Death of John Shedric Smith in Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Christian County, Kentucky, USA
1946
8 Mar 1946
Age 80
Death of John Shedric Smith in Trigg, Kentucky, USA
Trigg, Kentucky, USA
1946
10 Mar 1946
Age 80
Death of John Shedric Smith in Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Christian County, Kentucky, USA
1946
8 Mar 1946
Age 80
Death of John Shedric Smith in Trigg, Kentucky, USA
Trigg, Kentucky, USA
1946
10 Mar 1946
Age 80
Death of John Shedric Smith in Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Christian County, Kentucky, USA
1946
8 Mar 1946
Age 80
Death of John Shedric Smith in Trigg, Kentucky, USA
Trigg, Kentucky, USA
1946
10 Mar 1946
Age 80
Burial of John Shedric Smith in Linton, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
Linton, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1866
    Event Place: McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1866
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1866
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1866
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1866
    Event Place: McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 10, Wayne, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 4, Henderson, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 5, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Long Hallow, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Trigg, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District 6, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Trigg County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1946
    Event Place: Christian County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1946
    Event Place: Christian County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1946
    Event Place: Trigg, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1946
    Event Place: Christian County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1946
    Event Place: Trigg, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1946
    Event Place: Christian County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1946
    Event Place: Trigg, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1946
    Event Place: Linton, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Linton, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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