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Lucy Preston Smith 1879–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 April 1879

Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 20 February 1919

Death Location: Lexington, Lexington City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Francis Jr

Mother: Janetta Waddell

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In 1879, Lucy Preston Smith entered the world in Virginia, United States of America, born to Francis H Smith Jr And Janetta Alexander Waddell. In 1880, Lucy Preston Smith resided in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Lucy Preston Smith resided in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA. Lucy Preston Smith passed away in 1919 in Lexington, Lexington City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Lucy Preston Smith entered the world in Virginia, United States of America, born to Francis H Smith Jr And Janetta Alexander Waddell.
  • In 1880, Lucy Preston Smith resided in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Lucy Preston Smith resided in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA.
  • Lucy Preston Smith passed away in 1919 in Lexington, Lexington City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lucy Smith's Ancestors

Self
Lucy Smith
1879–1919
Birth Place: Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Francis H. Smith Jr
1849–1917
Lexington
Janetta (Alexander) Waddell
1844–1902
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Francis (H Smith "Virginia 9th Infantry" Maj) Gen\Sr.
1812–1890
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah (A) Henderson
1812–1884
Warrenton, Fauquier, VA
Livingston Waddell
1802–1881
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Hannah (Winters) Estill-Waddell
1809–1857
Waynesboro, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Capt
1776–1850
Martha Miller
1780–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Capt
1735–1782
Margaret Moffett
1739–1790

Lucy Smith's Timeline

5 Records

1879
18 April 1879
Birth of Lucy Preston Smith in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 1
Lucy Preston Smith resided here in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Lucy Preston Smith resided here in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Lucy Preston Smith resided here in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
1919
20 February 1919
Age 40
Death of Lucy Preston Smith
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 April 1879
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 1919
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lexington, Lexington City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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