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Leah Rebecca Smith 1908–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1908

Birth Location: New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 6 Sep 1989

Death Location: Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California

Father: Edward Smith

Mother: Mary Cunning

Spouse(s): William Hallisey

Children(s):

Leah Rebecca Smith was born in 1908 in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, the child of Edward Smith And Mary Alice Cunning. In 1910, Leah Rebecca Smith resided in New Brighton Ward 2, Beaver, Pennsylvania. In 1920, Leah Rebecca Smith resided in Upland, San Bernardino, California. Leah Rebecca Smith married William Bernard Hallisey. Leah Rebecca Smith passed away in 1989 in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California.

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Biography

  • Leah Rebecca Smith was born in 1908 in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, the child of Edward Smith And Mary Alice Cunning.
  • In 1910, Leah Rebecca Smith resided in New Brighton Ward 2, Beaver, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1920, Leah Rebecca Smith resided in Upland, San Bernardino, California.
  • Leah Rebecca Smith married William Bernard Hallisey.
  • Leah Rebecca Smith passed away in 1989 in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California.

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Leah Smith's Ancestors

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Leah Smith
1908–1989
Birth Place: New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania
Parents
Edward Smith
1873–1963
New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania
Mary (Alice) Cunning
1881–1927
Beaver County, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Alexander (Fountain) Smith
1839–1901
Butler County, Pennsylvania
Hannah (Rebecca) Backus
1843–1927
Erie County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Smith
1798–1880
Ann Smith
1807–1886
John Backus
1810–1903
Lydia Chambers
1812–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Myron Backus
1780–1849
Hannah Patterson
1781–1849

Leah Smith's Timeline

5 Records

1908
11 Jul 1908
Birth of Leah Rebecca Smith in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania
New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 2
Leah Rebecca Smith resided here in New Brighton Ward 2, Beaver, Pennsylvania
New Brighton Ward 2, Beaver, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 12
Leah Rebecca Smith resided here in Upland, San Bernardino, California
Upland, San Bernardino, California
1935
1935-1993
Age 27
Leah Rebecca Smith resided here in Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara, CA
1989
6 Sep 1989
Age 81
Death of Leah Rebecca Smith in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1908
    Event Place: New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 564-56-8583; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1958.
    [3] California Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upland, San Bernardino, California; Roll: T625_129; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 207; Image: .
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Brighton Ward 2, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: New Brighton Ward 2, Beaver, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Brighton Ward 2, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Upland, San Bernardino, California
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upland, San Bernardino, California; Roll: T625_129; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 207; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Santa Barbara, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1989
    Event Place: Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 564-56-8583; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1958.
    [2] California Death Index

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