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Lena Mae Smith 1921–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 October 1921

Birth Location: caldwell county, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 11/24/1986

Death Location: Republic, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Earl Smith

Mother: Mattie Mayes

Spouse(s): Raymond Thurman, Kenneth Sr

Children(s):

Lena Mae Smith was born in 1921 in caldwell county, Missouri, USA, the child of Earl Austin Smith And Mattie M Mayes. In 1930, Lena Mae Smith resided in New York, Caldwell, Missouri, USA. In 1935, Lena Mae Smith resided in New York, Caldwell, Missouri. Lena Mae Smith married Kenneth Searle Shaw Sr, Raymond Sheridan Thurman, and had children including Donald J, Jeanie D Hedges, Kenneth S Shaw Jr, Lena Sharon Thurman, Ray Deane, Shirley Ann Gross. Lena Mae Smith passed away in 1986 in Republic, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lena Mae Smith was born in 1921 in caldwell county, Missouri, USA, the child of Earl Austin Smith And Mattie M Mayes.
  • In 1930, Lena Mae Smith resided in New York, Caldwell, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1935, Lena Mae Smith resided in New York, Caldwell, Missouri.
  • Lena Mae Smith married Kenneth Searle Shaw Sr, Raymond Sheridan Thurman, and had children including Donald J, Jeanie D Hedges, Kenneth S Shaw Jr, Lena Sharon Thurman, Ray Deane, Shirley Ann Gross.
  • Lena Mae Smith passed away in 1986 in Republic, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Earl Smith
1892–1942
Birth Location: Ray County, Missouri, USA
ES
Mattie Mayes
1899–1939
Birth Location: Missouri
MM

Spouses(s)

Raymond Thurman
1902–1957
Birth Location: Republic, Christian County, Missouri
RT
Kenneth Sr
1915–1969
Birth Location: Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA
KS

Children(s)

Lena Smith's Ancestors

Self
Lena Smith
1921–1986
Birth Place: caldwell county, Missouri, USA
Parents
Earl Austin Smith
1892–1942
Ray County, Missouri, USA
Mattie (M) Mayes
1899–1939
Missouri
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Smith
1864–1939
Fairfield County, Ohio, USA
Emma (R) Coffman
1866–1952
Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio, USA
William (Proctor) Mayes
1867–1941
Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Deliah (Jane) Carr
1867–1942
Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Smith
1807–1881
Caroline Hollenback
1831–1911
Jesse Coffman
1834–1886
Mary McFarland
1834–1918
Spencer Mayes
1838–1902
Rachel Yadon
1838–1902
John Carr
1834–1921
Georgie Adams
1838–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Smith
1779–1841
Nancy Smith
1781–1852
Amos Hollenback
1785–1840
Tabetha Higdon
1794–1832
John Coffman
1804–1873
Susan Barnhart
1803–1873
Robert Sr
1808–1883
Mary McFarland
1807–1878
Johnson Mayes
1817–1900
Leta Edwards
1818–1857
William Yadon
1812–1883
Elizabeth Keck
1817–1887
John Carr
1799–1851
Nancy Rogers
1802–1863
John Adams
1807–
Martha Hodges
1816–1870

Lena Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1921
8 October 1921
Birth of Lena Mae Smith in caldwell county, Missouri, USA
caldwell county, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Lena Mae Smith resided here in New York, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
New York, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Lena Mae Smith resided here in New York, Caldwell, Missouri
New York, Caldwell, Missouri
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 19
Lena Mae Smith resided here in New York, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
New York, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
Lena Mae Smith resided here in Missouri
Missouri
1977
Abt 1977
Age 56
Lena Mae Smith resided here in 2304 South Florence
2304 South Florence
1986
11/24/1986
Age 65
Death of Lena Mae Smith in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA
Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 October 1921
    Event Place: caldwell county, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Birth Index, 1920-1999
    [2] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: T627_2091; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 13-18
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New York, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: 1179; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 516.0; FHL microfilm: 2340914
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New York, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New York, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: 1179; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 516.0; FHL microfilm: 2340914

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, Caldwell, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: T627_2091; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 13-18

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: New York, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: T627_2091; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 13-18

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1977
    Event Place: 2304 South Florence
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11241986
    Event Place: Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Republic, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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