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Lydia (Lillian) Exer Smith 1898–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Mar 1898

Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky

Death Date: 31 May 1973

Death Location: Davis Branch, Johnson, Kentucky

Father: William Smith

Mother: Sarah Price

Spouse(s): Clarence Davis

Children(s): Glenna Davis, Daryal Davis, Loran Davis, Robert Davis, Paul Davis, Maskel Davis

The story of Lydia (Lillian) Exer Smith began in 1898 in Johnson County, Kentucky. In 1900, Lydia (Lillian) Exer Smith resided in Paintsville Village, Johnson, Kentucky. In 1910, Lydia (Lillian) Exer Smith resided in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky. Lydia (Lillian) Exer Smith married Clarence D Davis, and had children including Daryal Fae Davis, Frieda A Davis, Glenna Imogene Davis, Loran Davis, Maskel Marie Davis, Paul Bryan Davis, Robert Davis, William Roscoe Davis. Lydia (Lillian) Exer Smith passed away in 1973 in Davis Branch, Johnson, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia (Lillian) Exer Smith began in 1898 in Johnson County, Kentucky.
  • In 1900, Lydia (Lillian) Exer Smith resided in Paintsville Village, Johnson, Kentucky.
  • In 1910, Lydia (Lillian) Exer Smith resided in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky.
  • Lydia (Lillian) Exer Smith married Clarence D Davis, and had children including Daryal Fae Davis, Frieda A Davis, Glenna Imogene Davis, Loran Davis, Maskel Marie Davis, Paul Bryan Davis, Robert Davis, William Roscoe Davis.
  • Lydia (Lillian) Exer Smith passed away in 1973 in Davis Branch, Johnson, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Smith
1874–1934
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky
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Sarah Price
1874–1906
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Clarence Davis
1897–1973
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky
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Children(s)

Glenna Davis
1924–1930
Birth Location: Fort Gay, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
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Daryal Davis
1929–1932
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
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Loran Davis
1920–2008
Birth Location: Hagar Hill, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
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Robert Davis
1931–1993
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
RD
Paul Davis
1936–1988
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
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Maskel Davis
1922–1999
Birth Location: West Van Lear, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
MD

Lydia Smith's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Smith
1898–1973
Birth Place: Johnson County, Kentucky
Parents
William Lewis Smith
1874–1934
Johnson County, Kentucky
Sarah Price
1874–1906
Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
David (J.) Smith
1846–1899
Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
Lydia Smith
1844–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Jessee *
1801–
Jane Blankenbeckler
1826–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Blankenbeckler
1785–1867
Rhoda Odell
1798–1826

Lydia Smith's Descendants

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Lydia ((Lillian) Exer) Smith (01 Mar 1898–31 May 1973) m. Clarence (D.) Davis (19 Jun 1897–26 Aug 1973)
  1. 1. Glenna (Imogene) Davis 1924–1930
  2. 2. Daryal (Fae) Davis 1929–1932
  3. 3. Loran Davis 1920–2008
  4. 4. Robert Davis 1931–1993 m. Georgia (Evelyn) Kitchen 1928–2004
  5. 5. Paul (Bryan) Davis 1936–1988
  6. 6. Maskel (Marie) Davis 1922–1999 m. Manley (Robert) Ricketts 1917–1968 m. Clarence (E.) Schaeff 1919–1997

Lydia Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1898
01 Mar 1898
Birth of Lydia (Lillian) Exer Smith in Johnson County, Kentucky
Johnson County, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 2
Lydia (Lillian) Exer Smith resided here in Paintsville Village, Johnson, Kentucky
Paintsville Village, Johnson, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 12
Lydia (Lillian) Exer Smith resided here in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky
Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 32
Lydia (Lillian) Exer Smith resided here in District 1, Johnson, Kentucky
District 1, Johnson, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 37
Lydia (Lillian) Exer Smith resided here in Rural, Johnson, Kentucky
Rural, Johnson, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
Lydia (Lillian) Exer Smith resided here in Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Johnson, Kentucky, United States
1973
31 May 1973
Age 75
Death of Lydia (Lillian) Exer Smith in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1898
    Event Place: Johnson County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1322; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 58-5.
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: 761; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 138.0.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: T623_534; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 38.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_480; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0065; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374493.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Paintsville Village, Johnson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: T623_534; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 38.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_480; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0065; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374493.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, Johnson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: 761; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 138.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Johnson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1322; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 58-5.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Johnson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1322; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 58-5.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1973
    Event Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Davis Branch, Johnson, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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