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Johnson Smith 1893–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1893

Birth Location: Buchanan, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 February 1979

Death Location: Rowe, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Beverly Smith

Mother: Hannah Smith

Spouse(s): Catherine Blankenship

Children(s): Gladys Wilmouth, Arvel Smith, Vadie Bowles, Geraldine Lester, Berton Smith

The story of Johnson Smith began in 1893 in Buchanan, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Johnson Smith resided in Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Johnson Smith resided in Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA. Johnson Smith married Catherine Blankenship, and had children including Arvel Lee Smith, Berton Smith, Bitty Smith, Carl E Smith, Earl Smith Jr, Emery Smith, Geraldine Virginia Lester, Gladys Wilmouth, J C Smith, Lincus Smith, Linda S Smith, Lois E Smith, Ula May Smith, Vadie Okla Bowles. Johnson Smith passed away in 1979 in Rowe, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Johnson Smith began in 1893 in Buchanan, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Johnson Smith resided in Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Johnson Smith resided in Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA.
  • Johnson Smith married Catherine Blankenship, and had children including Arvel Lee Smith, Berton Smith, Bitty Smith, Carl E Smith, Earl Smith Jr, Emery Smith, Geraldine Virginia Lester, Gladys Wilmouth, J C Smith, Lincus Smith, Linda S Smith, Lois E Smith, Ula May Smith, Vadie Okla Bowles.
  • Johnson Smith passed away in 1979 in Rowe, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Beverly Smith
1862–1944
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
BS
Hannah Smith
1865–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
HS

Spouses(s)

Catherine Blankenship
1904–1977
Birth Location: Virginia
CB

Children(s)

Gladys Wilmouth
1925–2019
Birth Location: Rowe, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
GW
Arvel Smith
1930–1998
Birth Location: Rowe, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
AS
Vadie Bowles
1923–1998
Birth Location: Rowe, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
VB
Geraldine Lester
1937–1994
Birth Location: Rowe, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
GL
Berton Smith
1922–1979
Birth Location: Rowe, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
BS

Johnson Smith's Ancestors

Self
Johnson Smith
1893–1979
Birth Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Parents
Beverly Smith
1862–1944
Kentucky, USA
Hannah Smith
1865–
West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Nancy (Mary) BAILEY
1846–
West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Eli Bailey
1816–1905
Hannah LESTER
1815–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johnson Smith's Descendants

1.
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Johnson Smith (4 Nov 1893–14 February 1979) m. Catherine Blankenship (abt 1904–21 Feb 1977)
  1. 1. Gladys Wilmouth 1925–2019
  2. 2. Arvel (Lee) Smith 1930–1998
  3. 3. Vadie (Okla) Bowles 1923–1998
  4. 4. Geraldine (Virginia) Lester 1937–1994
  5. 5. Berton Smith 1922–1979

Johnson Smith's Timeline

11 Records

1893
4 Nov 1893
Birth of Johnson Smith in Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 7
Johnson Smith resided here in Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Johnson Smith resided here in Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 24
Johnson Smith resided here in Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Johnson Smith resided here in Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Johnson Smith resided here in Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Johnson Smith resided here in Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia
Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 47
Johnson Smith resided here in Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
Johnson Smith resided here in Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 58
Johnson Smith resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1979
14 February 1979
Age 86
Death of Johnson Smith in Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1893
    Event Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Death Records
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 February 1979
    Event Place: Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rowe, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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