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Opal Jo Richey Smith 1921–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Oct 1921

Birth Location: Pine Forest, Hopkins, Texas, USA

Death Date: 20 May 2005

Death Location: Saltillo, Hopkins, Texas, USA

Father: Joseph Richey

Mother: Dorma O'Dell

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In 1921, Opal Jo Richey Smith entered the world in Pine Forest, Hopkins, Texas, USA, born to Joseph Olen Richey And Dorma O Dell. In 1930, Opal Jo Richey Smith resided in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA. Opal Jo Richey Smith passed away in 2005 in Saltillo, Hopkins, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Opal Jo Richey Smith entered the world in Pine Forest, Hopkins, Texas, USA, born to Joseph Olen Richey And Dorma O Dell.
  • In 1930, Opal Jo Richey Smith resided in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA.
  • Opal Jo Richey Smith passed away in 2005 in Saltillo, Hopkins, Texas, USA.

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Opal Smith's Ancestors

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Opal Smith
1921–2005
Birth Place: Pine Forest, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Parents
Joseph Olen Richey
1892–1971
Como, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Dorma O'Dell
1897–1972
Pine Forest, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Grandparents
James (Henry) O'Dell
1862–1926
Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Manade (Alabama 'Bama') O'Dell
1861–1946
Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Reganiard O'Dell
1830–1893
Martha Shannon
1839–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Shannon
1799–
Mahala Griffis
1805–

Opal Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1921
24 Oct 1921
Birth of Opal Jo Richey Smith in Pine Forest, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Pine Forest, Hopkins, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Opal Jo Richey Smith resided here in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
2005
20 May 2005
Age 84
Death of Opal Jo Richey Smith in Saltillo, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Saltillo, Hopkins, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1921
    Event Place: Pine Forest, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 2005
    Event Place: Saltillo, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saltillo, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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