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Perry Oliver Smith 1885–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jun 1885

Birth Location: Saybrook, McLean, Illinois

Death Date: 30 May 1968

Death Location: Saybrook, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Joseph Smith

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s): Gladys Hastings, Elva Ritchie

Children(s): Esta Smith, Lloyd Smith

Perry Oliver Smith was born in 1885 in Saybrook, McLean, Illinois, the child of Joseph P Smith And Elizabeth J Smith. In 1900, Perry Oliver Smith resided in Arrowsmith Village, McLean, Illinois. In 1910, Perry Oliver Smith resided in Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois, USA. Perry Oliver Smith married Elva M Ritchie, Gladys Hastings, and had children including Esta Maurie Smith, Lloyd Ritchie Smith, R Delmarie Smith. Perry Oliver Smith passed away in 1968 in Saybrook, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Perry Oliver Smith was born in 1885 in Saybrook, McLean, Illinois, the child of Joseph P Smith And Elizabeth J Smith.
  • In 1900, Perry Oliver Smith resided in Arrowsmith Village, McLean, Illinois.
  • In 1910, Perry Oliver Smith resided in Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois, USA.
  • Perry Oliver Smith married Elva M Ritchie, Gladys Hastings, and had children including Esta Maurie Smith, Lloyd Ritchie Smith, R Delmarie Smith.
  • Perry Oliver Smith passed away in 1968 in Saybrook, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Smith
1861–1933
Birth Location: Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois
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Elizabeth Smith
1860–1926
Birth Location: Decatur, Macon, Illinois
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Spouses(s)

Gladys Hastings
1895–1968
Birth Location: Cooksville, McLean, Illinois
GH
Elva Ritchie
1885–1926
Birth Location: Colfax, McLean, Illinois
ER

Children(s)

Esta Smith
1912–2004
Birth Location: Saybrook, McLean, Illinois
ES
Lloyd Smith
1918–1968
Birth Location: Saybrook, McLean, Illinois
LS

Perry Smith's Ancestors

Self
Perry Smith
1885–1968
Birth Place: Saybrook, McLean, Illinois
Parents
Joseph P. Smith
1861–1933
Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois
Elizabeth (J.) Smith
1860–1926
Decatur, Macon, Illinois
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Perry Smith's Descendants

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Perry (Oliver) Smith (20 Jun 1885–30 May 1968) m. Gladys Hastings (19 Nov 1895–24 Feb 1968) m. Elva (M.) Ritchie (5 Mar 1885–23 Dec 1926)
  1. 1. Esta (Maurie) Smith 1912–2004 m. Russell (Frederick) Cooper 1914–1992
  2. 2. Lloyd (Ritchie) Smith 1918–1968 m. Dorothy (J.) Brockhouse 1918–2012

Perry Smith's Timeline

8 Records

1885
20 Jun 1885
Birth of Perry Oliver Smith in Saybrook, McLean, Illinois
Saybrook, McLean, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 15
Perry Oliver Smith resided here in Arrowsmith Village, McLean, Illinois
Arrowsmith Village, McLean, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 25
Perry Oliver Smith resided here in Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois, USA
Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Perry Oliver Smith resided here in Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois, USA
Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Perry Oliver Smith resided here in Saybrook, McLean, Illinois
Saybrook, McLean, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 50
Perry Oliver Smith resided here in Saybrook, McLean, Illinois
Saybrook, McLean, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 55
Perry Oliver Smith resided here in Saybrook, McLean, Illinois, USA
Saybrook, McLean, Illinois, USA
1968
30 May 1968
Age 83
Death of Perry Oliver Smith in Gibson City, Ford, Illinois
Gibson City, Ford, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1885
    Event Place: Saybrook, McLean, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Saybrook , Illinois.
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saybrook, McLean, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00842; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 57-40
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 341-09-9940; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T625_386; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 86
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saybrook, McLean, Illinois; Roll: 535; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 899.0.
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: McLean County, Illinois; Roll: 1614320; Draft Board: 1.
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T623_321; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 76.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T624_305; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1374318
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Arrowsmith Village, McLean, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T623_321; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 76.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T624_305; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1374318

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T625_386; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 86

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Saybrook, McLean, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saybrook, McLean, Illinois; Roll: 535; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 899.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Saybrook, McLean, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saybrook, McLean, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00842; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 57-40

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Saybrook, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saybrook, McLean, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00842; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 57-40

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: McLean, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: McLean County, Illinois; Roll: 1614320; Draft Board: 1.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Saybrook, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Saybrook , Illinois.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1968
    Event Place: Gibson City, Ford, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 341-09-9940; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saybrook, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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