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Marion Smith 1896 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1896

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: Abt 1970

Death Location: Titusville.

Father: Layfayette Smith

Mother: Eliza cooper

Spouse(s): Willie Thornton

Children(s): Sybil Smith, Harold Smith, Nellvy Smith, Chrystine Smith, James Smith, Dixie Smith

Marion Smith was born in West Virginia in 1896, to Layfayette Smith and Eliza J cooper. Later in life, Marion Smith married Willie M Thornton; among their children were Sybil Smith, Harold Newlyn Smith, Nellvy M Smith, Chrystine Smith, James Smith and Dixie Lee Smith. Marion Smith died in Titusville., 1970.

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Parents

Layfayette Smith
1853 – 1927
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Eliza cooper
1866 –
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Willie Thornton
1892 – 1986
Birth Location: Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America
WT

Children(s)

Sybil Smith
1920 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
SS
Harold Smith
1921 –
Birth Location: Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
HS
Nellvy Smith
1922 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
NS
Chrystine Smith
1924 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
CS
James Smith
1927 – 1989
Birth Location: West Virginia
JS
Dixie Smith
1930 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
DS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1895
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1682; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1375695, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: West Hamlin

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1896
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Lincoln, West Virginia; Roll: 1763; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1241763

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1682; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1375695

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Lincoln County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Sheridan, Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04418; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 22-11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Sheridan Magisterial District, Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04418; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 22-11

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: West Hamlin, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: West Hamlin

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: West Hamlin, W. VA.
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Abt 1970
    Event Place: Titusville.
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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