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Marcus Smith 1864–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 December 1864

Birth Location: Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 6 Oct 1939

Death Location: Dixon, Lee County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Oliver Sr

Mother: Mary Zigler

Spouse(s): Ella Helmer

Children(s):

In 1864, Marcus Smith entered the world in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Oliver Perry Smith Sr And Mary Elizabeth Zigler. In 1880, Marcus Smith resided in Jordan, Whiteside, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Marcus Smith resided in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA. Marcus Smith married Ella Helmer. Marcus Smith passed away in 1939 in Dixon, Lee County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Marcus Smith entered the world in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Oliver Perry Smith Sr And Mary Elizabeth Zigler.
  • In 1880, Marcus Smith resided in Jordan, Whiteside, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Marcus Smith resided in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA.
  • Marcus Smith married Ella Helmer.
  • Marcus Smith passed away in 1939 in Dixon, Lee County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Marcus Smith's Ancestors

Self
Marcus Smith
1864–1939
Birth Place: Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Oliver Perry Smith Sr
1831–1900
Grove City, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mary (Elizabeth) Zigler
1836–1918
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Johnston Smith
1800–1885
Wolf Creek Twp., Mercer Co.
Susan Henning
1811–1883
Maryland, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Smith
1769–1837
SARAH JOHNSON
1774–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Smyth
1744–1778
Mary Blair
1751–1796

Marcus Smith's Timeline

5 Records

1864
2 December 1864
Birth of Marcus Smith in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 16
Marcus Smith resided here in Jordan, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
Jordan, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
Marcus Smith resided here in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
1939
4 October 1939
Age 75
Death of Marcus Smith in Lee County, Illinois, United States of America
Lee County, Illinois, United States of America
1939
6 Oct 1939
Age 75
Burial of Marcus Smith in Dixon, Lee County, Illinois, United States of America
Dixon, Lee County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 December 1864
    Event Place: Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jordan, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: 258; Page: 134D; Enumeration District: 202
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois; Roll: 319; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1240319
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jordan, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jordan, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: 258; Page: 134D; Enumeration District: 202

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois; Roll: 319; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1240319

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dixon, Dixon, Lee, Ills.
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 October 1939
    Event Place: Lee County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1939
    Event Place: Dixon, Lee County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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