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Loren Joseph Smith 1853–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1853

Birth Location: Berryville Pike, , Illinois, USA

Death Date: 19 December, 1930

Death Location: Weber, Utah

Father: Thaddeus Smith

Mother: Abigail Metcalf

Spouse(s): Margaret Messick

Children(s): Eathel Ranson

In 1853, Loren Joseph Smith entered the world in Berryville Pike, , Illinois, USA, born to Thaddeus Osgood Smith And Abigail Rosetta Metcalf. Loren Joseph Smith married Margaret Sarah Messick, and had children including Eathel Ranson. Loren Joseph Smith passed away in 1930 in Weber, Utah.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Loren Joseph Smith entered the world in Berryville Pike, , Illinois, USA, born to Thaddeus Osgood Smith And Abigail Rosetta Metcalf.
  • Loren Joseph Smith married Margaret Sarah Messick, and had children including Eathel Ranson.
  • Loren Joseph Smith passed away in 1930 in Weber, Utah.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thaddeus Smith
1817–
Birth Location: Vermont, United States
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Abigail Metcalf
1824–1907
Birth Location: White Plains, Westchester, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Messick
1854–1882
Birth Location: United States
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Children(s)

Eathel Ranson
1884–1971
Birth Location: Frankfort, Kansas
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Loren Smith's Ancestors

Self
Loren Smith
1853–1930
Birth Place: Berryville Pike, , Illinois, USA
Parents
Thaddeus Osgood Smith
1817–
Vermont, United States
Abigail (Rosetta) Metcalf
1824–1907
White Plains, Westchester, New York, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel (H) Metcalf
1779–1853
Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Hannah (W) Worsley
1783–1835
Marlborough, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Asa Metcalf
1740–1826
Mehitable Metcalf
1749–1829
Robert III
1752–1827
Abigail Wheeler
1748–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Loren Smith's Descendants

1.
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Loren (Joseph) Smith (7 Aug 1853–19 December, 1930) m. Margaret (Sarah) Messick (1854–20 AUG 1882)
  1. 1. Eathel Ranson 1884–1971 m. George (Ranson) JR 1881–1935
    1. 1. Dorothy (La) Verne 1903–1968 m. Perry (Andrew) McMillan 1894–1963
      1. 1. Barbara McMillan 1929–2015 m. Stanley (Robert) Unck 1923–2010
        1. 1. Larry Unck 1950–1950

Loren Smith's Timeline

10 Records

1853
7 Aug 1853
Birth of Loren Joseph Smith in Barry, Pike Co, Illinois, USA
Barry, Pike Co, Illinois, USA
1853
7 Aug 1853
Birth of Loren Joseph Smith in Barry, Pike, Illinois, United States
Barry, Pike, Illinois, United States
1853
7 Aug 1853
Birth of Loren Joseph Smith in Berryville Pike, , Illinois, USA
Berryville Pike, , Illinois, USA
1854
abt 1854
Age 1
Birth of Loren Joseph Smith in Illinois
Illinois
1857
abt 1857
Age 4
Birth of Loren Joseph Smith
None
1858
abt 1858
Age 5
Birth of Loren Joseph Smith in Illinois
Illinois
1880
19 Dec 1880
Age 27
Loren Joseph Smith was married
None
1930
19 Dec 1930
Age 77
Death of Loren Joseph Smith in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
1930
19 Dec 1930
Age 77
Death of Loren Joseph Smith in Ogden, Weber, Utah
Ogden, Weber, Utah
1930
19 December, 1930
Age 77
Death of Loren Joseph Smith in Weber, Utah
Weber, Utah

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Barry, Pike Co, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Barry, Pike, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1858
    Event Place: Illinois

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1854
    Event Place: Illinois

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1857

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Berryville Pike, , Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1880

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1930
    Event Place: Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1930
    Event Place: Ogden, Weber, Utah

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 December, 1930
    Event Place: Weber, Utah
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