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Mary Rachael Mortensen 1916–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1916

Birth Location: East La Belle, Jefferson, Idaho, USA

Death Date: 7 Feb 1981

Death Location: Ririe-Shelton Cemetery, Bonneville, Idaho, USA

Father: Morten Mortensen

Mother: Esther Hoopes

Spouse(s): Oliver Smith

Children(s): Betty Smith, Glen Smith, Berna Smith

In 1916, Mary Rachael Mortensen entered the world in East La Belle, Jefferson, Idaho, USA, born to Morten Christian Mortensen And Esther Hoopes. In 1920, Mary Rachael Mortensen resided in Labelle, Jefferson, Idaho, USA. In 1930, Mary Rachael Mortensen resided in Poplar, Bonneville, Idaho, USA. Mary Rachael Mortensen married Oliver Clinton Buck Smith, and had children including Berna Smith, Betty Larae Smith, Glen C Smith, Maxine Smith. Mary Rachael Mortensen passed away in 1981 in Ririe-Shelton Cemetery, Bonneville, Idaho, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Mary Rachael Mortensen entered the world in East La Belle, Jefferson, Idaho, USA, born to Morten Christian Mortensen And Esther Hoopes.
  • In 1920, Mary Rachael Mortensen resided in Labelle, Jefferson, Idaho, USA.
  • In 1930, Mary Rachael Mortensen resided in Poplar, Bonneville, Idaho, USA.
  • Mary Rachael Mortensen married Oliver Clinton Buck Smith, and had children including Berna Smith, Betty Larae Smith, Glen C Smith, Maxine Smith.
  • Mary Rachael Mortensen passed away in 1981 in Ririe-Shelton Cemetery, Bonneville, Idaho, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Morten Mortensen
1877–1943
Birth Location: Spring City, Sanpete, Utah, USA
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Esther Hoopes
1883–1929
Birth Location: Thatcher, Bannock, Idaho, USA
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Spouses(s)

Oliver Smith
1908–1969
Birth Location: Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA
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Children(s)

Betty Smith
1933–2004
Birth Location: Ririe, Jefferson, Idaho, USA
BS
Glen Smith
1935–1961
Birth Location: Ririe, Jefferson, Idaho, USA
GS
Berna Smith
1936–1994
Birth Location: Ririe, Jefferson, Idaho, USA
BS

Mary Mortensen's Ancestors

Self
Mary Mortensen
1916–1981
Birth Place: East La Belle, Jefferson, Idaho, USA
Parents
Morten Christian Mortensen
1877–1943
Spring City, Sanpete, Utah, USA
Esther Hoopes
1883–1929
Thatcher, Bannock, Idaho, USA
Grandparents
Harlow (Redfield) Hoopes
1856–1937
Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
Margaret (Elmira "Maggie") Spidell
1866–1929
Thurman, Fremont, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hyrum Hoopes
1820–1904
Eliza Redfield
1825–1909
Henry Spidell
1843–1920
Mary Davis
1845–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Hoopes
1788–1868
Rebecca Watts
1793–1863
Levi Redfield
1801–1866
Caroline Foster
1804–1834
John Jr.
1819–1897
Margaret Smith
1826–1919
James Davis
1808–1882
Martha Gordon
1820–1865

Mary Mortensen's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Rachael) Mortensen (9 Jul 1916–7 Feb 1981) m. Oliver (Clinton "Buck") Smith (24 Nov 1908–14 Jan 1969)
  1. 1. Betty (Larae) Smith 1933–2004 m. Alden (M) Landon 1933–1999
  2. 2. Glen (C.) Smith 1935–1961
  3. 3. Berna Smith 1936–1994

Mary Mortensen's Timeline

7 Records

1916
9 Jul 1916
Birth of Mary Rachael Mortensen in East La Belle, Jefferson, Idaho, USA
East La Belle, Jefferson, Idaho, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Mary Rachael Mortensen resided here in Labelle, Jefferson, Idaho, USA
Labelle, Jefferson, Idaho, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Mary Rachael Mortensen resided here in Poplar, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
Poplar, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Mary Rachael Mortensen resided here in Ririe, Jefferson, Idaho
Ririe, Jefferson, Idaho
1940
9 Apr 1940
Age 24
Mary Rachael Mortensen resided here in Ririe, Jefferson, Idaho, USA
Ririe, Jefferson, Idaho, USA
1981
4 Feb 1981
Age 65
Death of Mary Rachael Mortensen in Ririe, Jefferson, Idaho, USA
Ririe, Jefferson, Idaho, USA
1981
7 Feb 1981
Age 65
Burial of Mary Rachael Mortensen in Ririe-Shelton Cemetery, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
Ririe-Shelton Cemetery, Bonneville, Idaho, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1916
    Event Place: East La Belle, Jefferson, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ririe, Jefferson, Idaho; Roll: m-t0627-00747; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 26-19
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 519-38-6533; Issue State: Idaho; Issue Date: 1953.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Labelle, Jefferson, Idaho; Roll: T625_292; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 181; Image: 1056.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Poplar, Bonneville, Idaho; Roll: 397; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 1050.0.
    [5] Idaho, Birth Index, 1861-1912, Stillbirth Index, 1905-1962, Idaho State Department of Health; Boise, Idaho; Idaho Birth Index, 1915-1916
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Idaho, Death Records, 1890-1930, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, Idaho
    [8] Idaho, County Marriage Records, Idaho State Archives and Historical Society; Boise, Idaho; Idaho, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Labelle, Jefferson, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Labelle, Jefferson, Idaho; Roll: T625_292; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 181; Image: 1056.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Poplar, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Poplar, Bonneville, Idaho; Roll: 397; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 1050.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ririe, Jefferson, Idaho
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ririe, Jefferson, Idaho; Roll: m-t0627-00747; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 26-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Ririe, Jefferson, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ririe, Jefferson, Idaho; Roll: m-t0627-00747; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 26-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1981
    Event Place: Ririe, Jefferson, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 519-38-6533; Issue State: Idaho; Issue Date: 1953.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1981
    Event Place: Ririe-Shelton Cemetery, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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