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Lewis Smith 1859–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1859

Birth Location: Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 16 Jan 1943

Death Location: Presho, Lyman County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: Henry Smith

Mother: Unknown None

Spouse(s): Hannah Gunderson

Children(s): Ralph Smith, Fred Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Owen Smith, Harry Smith, Lillian Smith, Bertha Smith, Lulu Smith, Henry Smith

In 1859, Lewis Smith entered the world in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA, born to Henry Charles Smith And Unknown. In 1935, Lewis Smith resided in Presho, Lyman, South Dakota. In 1940, Lewis Smith resided in Presho, Lyman, South Dakota, USA. Lewis Smith married Hannah Gunderson, and had children including Bertha Mary Smith, Elizabeth Alice Smith, Fred Howard Smith, Harry Smith, Henry Andrew Smith, Lillian Ellen Smith, Lulu H Smith, Owen Smith, Ralph Dale Smith. Lewis Smith passed away in 1943 in Presho, Lyman County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Lewis Smith entered the world in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA, born to Henry Charles Smith And Unknown.
  • In 1935, Lewis Smith resided in Presho, Lyman, South Dakota.
  • In 1940, Lewis Smith resided in Presho, Lyman, South Dakota, USA.
  • Lewis Smith married Hannah Gunderson, and had children including Bertha Mary Smith, Elizabeth Alice Smith, Fred Howard Smith, Harry Smith, Henry Andrew Smith, Lillian Ellen Smith, Lulu H Smith, Owen Smith, Ralph Dale Smith.
  • Lewis Smith passed away in 1943 in Presho, Lyman County, South Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lewis Smith's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Smith
1859–1943
Birth Place: Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Parents
Henry Charles Smith
1821–1874
England
Unknown
1820–1907
Northern Ireland
Grandparents
Maria Burke
1793–1877
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Smith's Descendants

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Lewis Smith (25 Oct 1859–16 Jan 1943) m. Hannah Gunderson (2 Mar 1864–24 September 1937)
  1. 1. Ralph (Dale) Smith 1910–1964
  2. 2. Fred (Howard) Smith 1900–1966 m. Lucy (May) Davis 1907–1987
    1. 1. Marven (Earl) Smith 1932–2018
    2. 2. Howard (Duane) Smith 1928–1999
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Alice) Smith 1904–1984 m. Charles (Raymond) Seeley 1898–1983
  4. 4. Owen Smith 1887–
  5. 5. Harry Smith 1896–1969 m. Eva (Florence) James 1902–1992
    1. 1. Donald (James) Smith 1920–2001 m. Betty (Jean) Tate 1923–2003
    2. 2. Harriett Smith 1918–2007
    3. 3. Raymond (Kieth) Smith 1922–1973
  6. 6. Lillian (Ellen) Smith 1902–1984 m. John (Peter) Auwerter 1892–1968
  7. 7. Bertha (Mary) Smith 1886–1974
  8. 8. Lulu (H) Smith 1889–1981 m. Lars Larson 1877–1959
    1. 1. Clifford Larson 1912–1971
    2. 2. Dewey Larson 1922–2011
  9. 9. Henry (Andrew) Smith 1884–1944 m. Pauline (R.) Mann 1885–1961
    1. 1. Dorothy (Jean) Smith 1926–1944
    2. 2. Victor (A) Smith 1929–1996

Lewis Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1859
25 Oct 1859
Birth of Lewis Smith in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 76
Lewis Smith resided here in Presho, Lyman, South Dakota
Presho, Lyman, South Dakota
1940
1940
Age 81
Lewis Smith resided here in Presho, Lyman, South Dakota, USA
Presho, Lyman, South Dakota, USA
1943
16 Jan 1943
Age 84
Death of Lewis Smith in Presho, Lyman, South Dakota, USA
Presho, Lyman, South Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1859
    Event Place: Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Presho, Lyman, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03861; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 43-27
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Presho, Lyman, South Dakota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Presho, Lyman, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03861; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 43-27

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Presho, Lyman, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Presho, Lyman, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03861; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 43-27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1943
    Event Place: Presho, Lyman, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Presho, Lyman County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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