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Lila Valentine Smith 1897–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1897

Birth Location: Veteran, Chemung, New York

Death Date: 08/27/1954

Death Location: CA

Father: Judson Smith

Mother: Evelyn Swartout

Spouse(s): Edward McGilley

Children(s): Donald McGilley

In 1897, Lila Valentine Smith entered the world in Veteran, Chemung, New York, born to Judson Smith And Evelyn Levina Swartout. In 1900, Lila Valentine Smith resided in Catlin, Chemung, New York. In 1910, Lila Valentine Smith resided in Catlin, Chemung, New York, USA. Lila Valentine Smith married Edward Gabriel Mcgilley, and had children including Donald Edward Mcgilley. Lila Valentine Smith passed away in 1954 in CA.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Lila Valentine Smith entered the world in Veteran, Chemung, New York, born to Judson Smith And Evelyn Levina Swartout.
  • In 1900, Lila Valentine Smith resided in Catlin, Chemung, New York.
  • In 1910, Lila Valentine Smith resided in Catlin, Chemung, New York, USA.
  • Lila Valentine Smith married Edward Gabriel Mcgilley, and had children including Donald Edward Mcgilley.
  • Lila Valentine Smith passed away in 1954 in CA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Judson Smith
1863–1935
Birth Location: Pine Valley, Chemung, New York
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Evelyn Swartout
1871–1957
Birth Location: Watkins Glen, Schuyler, New York
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Spouses(s)

Edward McGilley
1893–1968
Birth Location: Clarion, Clarion, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Donald McGilley
1921–2000
Birth Location: Elmira, Chemung, New York
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Lila Smith's Ancestors

Self
Lila Smith
1897–1954
Birth Place: Veteran, Chemung, New York
Parents
Judson Smith
1863–1935
Pine Valley, Chemung, New York
Evelyn (Levina) Swartout
1871–1957
Watkins Glen, Schuyler, New York
Grandparents
John (Colby Swarthout) Sr.
1842–1904
Wayland, Steuben, New York
Adelia (Augusta) Adams
1846–1916
Newtonville, Albany, New York
Great-Grandparents
Heman Swarthout
1813–1882
Sarah Monroe
1821–1901
James Adams
1809–
Sarah Adams
1822–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lila Smith's Descendants

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Lila (Valentine) Smith (14 Feb 1897–08/27/1954) m. Edward (Gabriel) McGilley (4 Feb 1893–12/31/1968)
  1. 1. Donald (Edward) McGilley 1921–2000

Lila Smith's Timeline

8 Records

1897
14 Feb 1897
Birth of Lila Valentine Smith in Veteran, Chemung, New York
Veteran, Chemung, New York
1900
1900
Age 3
Lila Valentine Smith resided here in Catlin, Chemung, New York
Catlin, Chemung, New York
1910
1910
Age 13
Lila Valentine Smith resided here in Catlin, Chemung, New York, USA
Catlin, Chemung, New York, USA
1925
1 June 1925
Age 28
Lila Valentine Smith resided here in Elmira Ward 08, Chemung, New York, United States
Elmira Ward 08, Chemung, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 33
Lila Valentine Smith resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1948
1948
Age 51
Lila Valentine Smith resided here in San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, California, USA
1954
25 Aug 1954
Age 57
Death of Lila Valentine Smith in San Francisco, San Francisco, California
San Francisco, San Francisco, California
1954
08/27/1954
Age 57
Burial of Lila Valentine Smith in CA
CA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1897
    Event Place: Veteran, Chemung, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Elmira Ward 08; County: Chemung; Page: 11
    [2] California Death Index, Date: 1954-08-25
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: 103; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0089; Image: 994.0; FHL microfilm: 2339838
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Catlin, Chemung, New York; Roll: T623_1016; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 5.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Catlin, Chemung, New York; Roll: T624_931; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1374944
    [6] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Catlin, Chemung, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Catlin, Chemung, New York; Roll: T623_1016; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 5.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Catlin, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Catlin, Chemung, New York; Roll: T624_931; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1374944

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Elmira Ward 08, Chemung, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Elmira Ward 08; County: Chemung; Page: 11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: 103; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0089; Image: 994.0; FHL microfilm: 2339838

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1954
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms
    [2] California Death Index, Date: 1954-08-25
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 08271954
    Event Place: CA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
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