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Keith Alan Smith 1948 – 2021 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1948

Birth Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Death Date: 17 Aug 2021

Death Location: Independence, Iowa

Father: Verlan Smith

Mother: Twylah Huston

Spouse(s): Linda Andersen

Children(s): Geoffrey Smith, Benjamin Smith, Keith Smith

In 1948, Keith Alan Smith entered the world in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, born to Verlan Robert Smith and Twylah Leola Huston. In 1950, Keith Alan Smith resided in Clinton, Linn, Iowa, USA. In 1972, Keith Alan Smith resided in Ames. Keith Alan Smith married Linda Gail Andersen, and had children including Geoffrey R. Smith, Benjamin Jonathan Smith, Keith Smith. Keith Alan Smith passed away in 2021 in Independence, Iowa.

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Biography

  • In 1948, Keith Alan Smith entered the world in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, born to Verlan Robert Smith and Twylah Leola Huston.
  • In 1950, Keith Alan Smith resided in Clinton, Linn, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1972, Keith Alan Smith resided in Ames.
  • Keith Alan Smith married Linda Gail Andersen, and had children including Geoffrey R. Smith, Benjamin Jonathan Smith, Keith Smith.
  • Keith Alan Smith passed away in 2021 in Independence, Iowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Verlan Smith
1917 – 2016
Birth Location: Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
VS
Twylah Huston
1917 – 2005
Birth Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Spouses(s)

Linda Andersen
1953 –
Birth Location: –
LA

Children(s)

Geoffrey Smith
1978 –
Birth Location: –
GS
Benjamin Smith
1980 –
Birth Location: –
BS
Keith Smith
1983 –
Birth Location: –
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Keith Smith's Ancestors

Self
Keith Smith
1948 – 2021
Birth Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Parents
Verlan Robert Smith
1917 – 2016
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
Twylah (Leola) Huston
1917 – 2005
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Grandparents
Robert (Fay) Smith
1882 – 1952
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
Lillie (May) Hanson
1882 – 1965
Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
Harry (Emery) Huston
1889 – 1949
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
Carrie (Isabella) Swartz
1890 – 1972
Gladbrook, Tama County, Iowa, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Hanson
1843 – 1926
Mary Hoeck
1855 – 1933
Calvin Huston
1849 – 1918
Sarah Copp
1857 – 1939
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Kristofer Hansen
Karen Pedersdatter
Paul Hoeck
1826 – 1905
Anna March
1830 – 1891
Andrew Huston
1822 – 1881
Sarah Heath
1821 – 1908

Keith Smith's Descendants

1.
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Keith (Alan) Smith (22 Feb 1948 – 17 Aug 2021) m. Linda (Gail) Andersen (20 Mar 1953 – )
  1. 1. Geoffrey (R.) Smith (22 Mar 1978 – )
  2. 2. Benjamin (Jonathan) Smith (Mar 1980 – )
  3. 3. Keith Smith (abt 1983 – )

Keith Smith's Timeline

6 Records

1948
22 Feb 1948
Birth of Keith Alan Smith in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
1950
1950
Age 2
Keith Alan Smith resided here in Clinton, Linn, Iowa, USA
Clinton, Linn, Iowa, USA
1972
Abt 1972
Age 24
Keith Alan Smith resided here in Ames
Ames
1993
1993
Age 45
Keith Alan Smith resided here in Independence, IA
Independence, IA
1994
1994
Age 46
Keith Alan Smith resided here in Independence, IA
Independence, IA
2021
17 Aug 2021
Age 73
Death of Keith Alan Smith in Independence, Iowa
Independence, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1948
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Gazette; Publication Date: 19 Aug 2021; Publication Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA; ,0.69439965,0.96584547,0.9795194&xid=3355
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Clinton, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1972
    Event Place: Ames
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Gazette; Publication Date: 20/ Aug/ 1972; Publication Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA; ,0.37442502,0.18073872,0.79011905&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Independence, IA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Independence, IA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Independence, IA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Independence, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Gazette; Publication Date: 19 Aug 2021; Publication Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA; ,0.69439965,0.96584547,0.9795194&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 2021
    Event Place: Independence, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Gazette; Publication Date: 19 Aug 2021; Publication Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA; ,0.69439965,0.96584547,0.9795194&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Aug
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Gazette; Publication Date: 19 Aug 2021; Publication Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA; ,0.69439965,0.96584547,0.9795194&xid=3355
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