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Marion Etta Smith 1922–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1922

Birth Location: Florence, Alabama

Death Date: 16 Dec 1979

Death Location: Wayne, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: John Moore

Mother: Essie Clark

Spouse(s): William Jr.

Children(s): Gordon Sr, Michael Dunn

The story of Marion Etta Smith began in 1922 in Florence, Alabama. In 1930, Marion Etta Smith resided in Ecorse, Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA. In 1935, Marion Etta Smith resided in River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan. Marion Etta Smith married William Sylvester Dunn Jr, and had children including Gordon Sylvester Dunn Sr, Michael Stratton Dunn. Marion Etta Smith passed away in 1979 in Wayne, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Marion Etta Smith began in 1922 in Florence, Alabama.
  • In 1930, Marion Etta Smith resided in Ecorse, Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1935, Marion Etta Smith resided in River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan.
  • Marion Etta Smith married William Sylvester Dunn Jr, and had children including Gordon Sylvester Dunn Sr, Michael Stratton Dunn.
  • Marion Etta Smith passed away in 1979 in Wayne, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Marion Smith's Ancestors

Self
Marion Smith
1922–1979
Birth Place: Florence, Alabama
Parents
John Wesley Moore
1894–1976
Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
Essie Clark
1902–
Opelika Ala
Grandparents
Blunt Moore
1865–1938
Alabama
Katie Martin
1876–
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ruben Moore
1838–1895
Peggy Brown
1835–
Willoby Martin
1820–1879
Ann Martin
1840–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Moore
1816–
Emma Neal
1815–1920

Marion Smith's Descendants

1.
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Marion (Etta) Smith (30 Sep 1922–16 Dec 1979) m. William (Sylvester Dunn) Jr. (1 MAR 1920–17 AUG 1987)
  1. 1. Gordon (Sylvester Dunn) Sr 1943–1978 m. Dollie (Bess) Taylor 1944–2023 m. Margaret Williams 1944–2014
  2. 2. Michael (Stratton) Dunn 1947–2012

Marion Smith's Timeline

6 Records

1922
30 Sep 1922
Birth of Marion Etta Smith in Florence, Alabama
Florence, Alabama
1930
1930
Age 8
Marion Etta Smith resided here in Ecorse, Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Ecorse, Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Marion Etta Smith resided here in River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan
River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 18
Marion Etta Smith resided here in Ecorse, River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Ecorse, River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
Marion Etta Smith resided here in River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan, USA
River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1979
16 Dec 1979
Age 57
Death of Marion Etta Smith in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1922
    Event Place: Florence, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ecorse, Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ecorse, River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1979
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wayne, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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