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Leola Faye Smith 1916–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jul 1916

Birth Location: Oklahoma

Death Date: 17 Feb 2009

Death Location: Braman, Kay County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Van Smith

Mother: Edith Gilbert

Spouse(s): Anthony Ford

Children(s): Gaylord Ford, Anthony Ford

The story of Leola Faye Smith began in 1916 in Oklahoma. In 1920, Leola Faye Smith resided in Woodward, Woodward, Oklahoma, USA. In 1930, Leola Faye Smith resided in Lowe, Lowe, Kay, Oklahoma, USA. Leola Faye Smith married Anthony Jack Ford, and had children including Anthony Jack Ford, Gaylord Joe Ford, Janel Jo Ford, Joy Ford. Leola Faye Smith passed away in 2009 in Braman, Kay County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Leola Faye Smith began in 1916 in Oklahoma.
  • In 1920, Leola Faye Smith resided in Woodward, Woodward, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1930, Leola Faye Smith resided in Lowe, Lowe, Kay, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Leola Faye Smith married Anthony Jack Ford, and had children including Anthony Jack Ford, Gaylord Joe Ford, Janel Jo Ford, Joy Ford.
  • Leola Faye Smith passed away in 2009 in Braman, Kay County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leola Smith's Ancestors

Self
Leola Smith
1916–2009
Birth Place: Oklahoma
Parents
Van Smith
1880–1965
Smithville, Ritchie, West Virginia
Edith (May) Gilbert
1891–1980
Missouri
Grandparents
Silas (L.) Smith
1855–1923
Ritchie, West Virginia
Mary (Jane) McCray
1857–1930
Beaver, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Barnes Smith
1821–1885
Harriet Dye
1832–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dennis Dye
1801–1866
Anna Webb
1809–1888

Leola Smith's Descendants

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Leola (Faye) Smith (17 Jul 1916–17 Feb 2009) m. Anthony (Jack) Ford (3 Jan 1915–10 Feb 1982)
  1. 1. Gaylord (Joe) Ford 1940–2016
  2. 2. Anthony (Jack) Ford 1943–2018

Leola Smith's Timeline

10 Records

1916
17 Jul 1916
Birth of Leola Faye Smith in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1920
1920
Age 4
Leola Faye Smith resided here in Woodward, Woodward, Oklahoma, USA
Woodward, Woodward, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Leola Faye Smith resided here in Lowe, Lowe, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
Lowe, Lowe, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Leola Faye Smith resided here in Rural, Kay, Oklahoma
Rural, Kay, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 24
Leola Faye Smith resided here in Dale Township, Dale, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
Dale Township, Dale, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
1981
1981-1982
Age 65
Leola Faye Smith resided here in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1987
1987-2014
Age 71
Leola Faye Smith resided here in Stratford, California, USA
Stratford, California, USA
1992
1992-2016
Age 76
Leola Faye Smith resided here in Stratford, California, USA
Stratford, California, USA
1993
1993
Age 77
Leola Faye Smith resided here in Newkirk, OK
Newkirk, OK
2009
17 Feb 2009
Age 93
Death of Leola Faye Smith in Oxford, Johnson, Kansas
Oxford, Johnson, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Woodward, Woodward, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lowe, Lowe, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Kay, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dale, Kay, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03300; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 36-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dale Township, Dale, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dale, Kay, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03300; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 36-13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1981-1982
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1987-2014
    Event Place: Stratford, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992-2016
    Event Place: Stratford, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Newkirk, OK
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newkirk
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Ponca City News; Publication Date: 18 Feb 2009; Publication Place: Ponca City, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newkirk, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 2009
    Event Place: Oxford, Johnson, Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

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

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