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Luther Sheldon Smith 1895–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1895

Birth Location: Mount Joy, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 18 Sep 1932

Death Location: Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: George Smith

Mother: Emma Bowers

Spouse(s): Ruth (Rickrode)

Children(s): George Smith, Anna Smith, Mary Smith, Thelma Smith

The story of Luther Sheldon Smith began in 1895 in Mount Joy, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900, Luther Sheldon Smith resided in Mount Joy, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. Luther Sheldon Smith married Ruth Naomi Dull Rickrode, and had children including Anna Rosalie Smith, George Emmet Smith, Mary Jane Smith, Thelma Grace Smith. Luther Sheldon Smith passed away in 1932 in Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Luther Sheldon Smith began in 1895 in Mount Joy, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1900, Luther Sheldon Smith resided in Mount Joy, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Luther Sheldon Smith married Ruth Naomi Dull Rickrode, and had children including Anna Rosalie Smith, George Emmet Smith, Mary Jane Smith, Thelma Grace Smith.
  • Luther Sheldon Smith passed away in 1932 in Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Luther Smith's Ancestors

Self
Luther Smith
1895–1932
Birth Place: Mount Joy, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
George Smith
1857–1935
Pennsylvania
Emma (Clara) Bowers
1860–1942
Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Luther Smith's Descendants

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Luther (Sheldon) Smith (15 Jul 1895–18 Sep 1932) m. Ruth (Naomi Dull) (Rickrode) (5 Jul 1898–9 Nov 1977)
  1. 1. George (Emmet) Smith 1921–1993 m. Jean (Louella) Chilcote 1927–2017 m. Patsy (Jean) Hughes 1929–2000
  2. 2. Anna (Rosalie) Smith 1919–2016
  3. 3. Mary (Jane) Smith 1923–2005
  4. 4. Thelma (Grace) Smith 1918–1995

Luther Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1895
15 Jul 1895
Birth of Luther Sheldon Smith in Mount Joy, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Mount Joy, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Luther Sheldon Smith resided here in Mount Joy, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Mount Joy, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
1932
18 Sep 1932
Age 37
Death of Luther Sheldon Smith in Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1895
    Event Place: Mount Joy, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mount Joy, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mount Joy, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1354; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1241354

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1932
    Event Place: Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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