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Lyman Obray Smith 1885–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 APR 1885

Birth Location: Paradise, Cache, Utah Territory, United States

Death Date: 16 JAN 1965

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Father: Orson Smith

Mother: Sarah Obray

Spouse(s): Golda Parsons

Children(s): Mary Smith, Lenora Smith, Lyman Smith

In 1885, Lyman Obray Smith entered the world in Paradise, Cache, Utah Territory, United States, born to Orson Gurney Smith And Sarah Ann Obray. Lyman Obray Smith married Golda May Parsons, and had children including Lenora Smith, Lyman Smith, Mary Smith. Lyman Obray Smith passed away in 1965 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Lyman Obray Smith entered the world in Paradise, Cache, Utah Territory, United States, born to Orson Gurney Smith And Sarah Ann Obray.
  • Lyman Obray Smith married Golda May Parsons, and had children including Lenora Smith, Lyman Smith, Mary Smith.
  • Lyman Obray Smith passed away in 1965 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Orson Smith
1853–1935
Birth Location: Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, United States
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Sarah Obray
1859–1941
Birth Location: Wellsville, Cache, Utah, United States
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Spouses(s)

Golda Parsons
1887–1968
Birth Location: Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Smith
–1906
Birth Location: –
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Lenora Smith
1910–1967
Birth Location: Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
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Lyman Smith
–1907
Birth Location: –
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Lyman Smith's Ancestors

Self
Lyman Smith
1885–1965
Birth Place: Paradise, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Parents
Orson Gurney Smith
1853–1935
Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, United States
Sarah (Ann) Obray
1859–1941
Wellsville, Cache, Utah, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Smith
1828–1907
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Margaret Gurney
1830–1880
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Smith
1792–1844
Patience Timson
1792–1872
William Gurney
1804–1892
Hannah Sear
–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gurney
1769–1845
Rebeckah Bateman
1769–

Lyman Smith's Descendants

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Lyman (Obray) Smith (1 APR 1885–16 JAN 1965) m. Golda (May) Parsons (12 NOV 1887–7 JAN 1968)
  1. 1. Mary Smith –1906
  2. 2. Lenora Smith 1910–1967 m. Frederick (Bailey) Olsen 1899–1980
    1. 1. Charlene Olsen 1933–2016 m. Gerald (Ernest) Clark 1931–2001 m. Marvin (Christian) Miller 1931–1997
      1. 1. Terri (Lynn) Clark 1951–2005
    2. 2. Lenora (Kay) Olsen 1942–2020
    3. 3. Frederick (Ray) Olsen 1942–2021 m. Alice (May) Landvatter 1942–2007
  3. 3. Lyman Smith –1907

Lyman Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1885
1 APR 1885
Birth of Lyman Obray Smith in Paradise, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Paradise, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
1965
16 JAN 1965
Age 80
Death of Lyman Obray Smith in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 APR 1885
    Event Place: Paradise, Cache, Utah Territory, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1965
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
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