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Orville Eugene Smith 1909–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1909

Birth Location: Polk County, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 12 June 1985

Death Location: Luck, Polk County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Leroy Smith

Mother: Laura Smith

Spouse(s): Helen Anderson

Children(s): Charles Smith, Richard Smith, Thomas Smith, Maxine Smith

Orville Eugene Smith was born in 1909 in Polk County, Wisconsin, USA, the child of Leroy G Smith And Laura A Smith. In 1910, Orville Eugene Smith resided in Milltown, Polk, Wisconsin, USA. In 1920, Orville Eugene Smith resided in Milltown, Polk, Wisconsin, USA. Orville Eugene Smith married Helen Charlotte Victoria Anderson, and had children including Charles Eugene Smith, Maxine Helen Smith, Richard Orville Smith, Thomas Allen Smith. Orville Eugene Smith passed away in 1985 in Luck, Polk County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Orville Eugene Smith was born in 1909 in Polk County, Wisconsin, USA, the child of Leroy G Smith And Laura A Smith.
  • In 1910, Orville Eugene Smith resided in Milltown, Polk, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1920, Orville Eugene Smith resided in Milltown, Polk, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Orville Eugene Smith married Helen Charlotte Victoria Anderson, and had children including Charles Eugene Smith, Maxine Helen Smith, Richard Orville Smith, Thomas Allen Smith.
  • Orville Eugene Smith passed away in 1985 in Luck, Polk County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leroy Smith
1862–1955
Birth Location: Waseca, Waseca, Minnesota, United States
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Laura Smith
1874–1920
Birth Location: Blooming Grove, Waseca, Minnesota, United States
LS

Spouses(s)

Helen Anderson
1908–1979
Birth Location: Wisconsin, United States of America
HA

Children(s)

Charles Smith
1930–1997
Birth Location: Milltown, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
CS
Richard Smith
1935–2016
Birth Location: Apple River Township, Wisconsin, USA
RS
Thomas Smith
1942–2013
Birth Location: Luck, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
TS
Maxine Smith
1946–2021
Birth Location: Luck, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
MS

Orville Smith's Ancestors

Self
Orville Smith
1909–1985
Birth Place: Polk County, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Leroy G Smith
1862–1955
Waseca, Waseca, Minnesota, United States
Laura (A) Smith
1874–1920
Blooming Grove, Waseca, Minnesota, United States
Grandparents
Real Strong
1846–1920
New York, USA
Louesia Strong
1849–1908
Canada
Great-Grandparents
Joel Strong
1791–1860
Laurenza Smith
1807–1865
John Miller
1816–1900
Jane Shaw
1828–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel Strong
1747–1830
Eunice name
1752–1829
Benjamin Jr.
1778–1848
Hitty Clark
1781–1814
Francis Shaw
1775–1880
Ellen
1811–1889

Orville Smith's Descendants

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Orville (Eugene) Smith (16 Jul 1909–12 June 1985) m. Helen (Charlotte Victoria) Anderson (15 October 1908–Aug 20, 1979)
  1. 1. Charles (Eugene) Smith 1930–1997
  2. 2. Richard (Orville) Smith 1935–2016
  3. 3. Thomas (Allen) Smith 1942–2013
  4. 4. Maxine (Helen) Smith 1946–2021

Orville Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1909
16 Jul 1909
Birth of Orville Eugene Smith in Polk County, Wisconsin, USA
Polk County, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Orville Eugene Smith resided here in Milltown, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
Milltown, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Orville Eugene Smith resided here in Milltown, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
Milltown, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Orville Eugene Smith resided here in Amery, Polk, Wisconsin
Amery, Polk, Wisconsin
1940
1940
Age 31
Orville Eugene Smith resided here in Luck, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
Luck, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Orville Eugene Smith resided here in Luck, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
Luck, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
1985
12 June 1985
Age 76
Death of Orville Eugene Smith in Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
Hennepin, Minnesota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1909
    Event Place: Polk County, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Luck, Polk, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04512; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 48-26
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Milltown, Polk, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2010; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 160; Image: 564
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Milltown, Polk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1733; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0169; FHL microfilm: 1375746
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Luck, Polk, Wisconsin; Roll: 5087; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 48-30

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Milltown, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Milltown, Polk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1733; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0169; FHL microfilm: 1375746

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Milltown, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Milltown, Polk, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2010; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 160; Image: 564

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Amery, Polk, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Luck, Polk, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04512; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 48-26

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Luck, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Luck, Polk, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04512; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 48-26

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Luck, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Luck, Polk, Wisconsin; Roll: 5087; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 48-30

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 June 1985
    Event Place: Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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