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Kate H. Smith 1837–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1837

Birth Location: USA

Death Date: 1924

Death Location: Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois, USA

Father: Addison Smith

Mother: Nancy Hicks

Spouse(s): Anthony Thornton

Children(s): Kittie Thornton, Lewis Thornton

Kate H. Smith was born in 1837 in USA, the child of Addison Smith And Nancy Fitzgerald Hicks. In 1880, Kate H. Smith resided in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Kate H. Smith resided in Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, USA. Kate H. Smith married Anthony Thornton, and had children including Kittie Thornton, Lewis Thornton. Kate H. Smith passed away in 1924 in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Kate H. Smith was born in 1837 in USA, the child of Addison Smith And Nancy Fitzgerald Hicks.
  • In 1880, Kate H. Smith resided in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Kate H. Smith resided in Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, USA.
  • Kate H. Smith married Anthony Thornton, and had children including Kittie Thornton, Lewis Thornton.
  • Kate H. Smith passed away in 1924 in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Kate Smith's Ancestors

Self
Kate Smith
1837–1924
Birth Place: USA
Parents
Addison Smith
1784–1846
Bethel, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Nancy (Fitzgerald) Hicks
1801–1855
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Smith
1753–1822
Pomfret, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Lois Chase
1756–1779
Sutton, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
DEACON 10
1730–1814
Alice carrier
1733–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Judge Chase
1707–1800
Mary 10
1711–1789
Daniel carrier
1693–1753
Sarah carrier
1694–1776

Kate Smith's Descendants

1.
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Kate (H.) Smith (1837–1924) m. Anthony Thornton (abt 1816–)
  1. 1. Kittie Thornton 1868– m. Harry (C) Frankenfield 1864–
  2. 2. Lewis Thornton 1870–

Kate Smith's Timeline

5 Records

1837
1837
Birth of Kate H. Smith in USA
USA
1880
1880
Age 43
Kate H. Smith resided here in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 63
Kate H. Smith resided here in Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, USA
Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 73
Kate H. Smith resided here in Precinct 8, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Precinct 8, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1924
1924
Age 87
Death of Kate H. Smith in USA
USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: 229; Family History Film: 1254229; Page: 364D; Enumeration District: 150; Image: 0195
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 345; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1240345
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 8, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T624_153; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1374166
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: 229; Family History Film: 1254229; Page: 364D; Enumeration District: 150; Image: 0195

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 345; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1240345

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 8, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 8, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T624_153; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1374166

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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