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Prudence Mae Smith 1871 – 1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1871

Birth Location: Danville, Hendricks, Indiana

Death Date: 31 Dec 1944

Death Location: Los Angeles County, California

Father: Herman Smith

Mother: Mary Moorehead

Spouse(s): Albert Clark

Children(s): "Beth" Clark, Prudence Clark, Albert Clark, Mary Clark

Prudence Mae Smith was born in 1871 in Danville, Hendricks, Indiana, the child of Herman M. Smith and Mary A. Moorehead. Prudence Mae Smith married Albert Charles Clark, and had children including "Beth" Elizabeth May Clark, Prudence Adell Clark, Albert Charles Clark, Mary Clark. Prudence Mae Smith passed away in 1944 in Los Angeles County, California.

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Biography

  • Prudence Mae Smith was born in 1871 in Danville, Hendricks, Indiana, the child of Herman M. Smith and Mary A. Moorehead.
  • Prudence Mae Smith married Albert Charles Clark, and had children including "Beth" Elizabeth May Clark, Prudence Adell Clark, Albert Charles Clark, Mary Clark.
  • Prudence Mae Smith passed away in 1944 in Los Angeles County, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Herman Smith
1827 –
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Mary Moorehead
1839 –
Birth Location: Ohio
MM

Spouses(s)

Albert Clark
1868 – 1937
Birth Location: Stilesville, Hendricks, Indiana
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Children(s)

"Beth" Clark
1890 – 1940
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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Prudence Clark
1899 – 1948
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
PC
Albert Clark
1902 – 1971
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
AC
Mary Clark
1914 –
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
MC

Prudence Smith's Ancestors

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Prudence Smith
1871 – 1944
Birth Place: Danville, Hendricks, Indiana
Parents
Herman M. Smith
1827 –
New York, United States
Mary (A.) Moorehead
1839 –
Ohio
Grandparents
Edward (Lyndon) Smith
1792 –
Rhode Island, United States
Susan Lebret
1804 –
Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Prudence Smith's Descendants

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Prudence (Mae) Smith (11 Nov 1871 – 31 Dec 1944) m. Albert (Charles) Clark (Feb 1868 – 21 Feb 1937)
  1. 1. "Beth" (Elizabeth May) Clark (6 Mar 1890 – 18 Mar 1940) m. Lee (Maxwell) Doty (11 Jan 1891 – 16 Nov 1946) m. Robert (Argyle) Chamberlain(2ndhusband) (30 Aug 1893 – 4 Aug 1953)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Lee) Doty (06/14/1913 – 17 Sep 1998) m. John (Claude) Shaw (7 Jan 1912 – 26 Aug 1996)
      1. 1. Daniel (Clark) Shaw (5 Mar 1947 – ) m. Pamela (Maria) Scharaga
      2. 2. John (Claude) Shaw
  2. 2. Prudence (Adell) Clark (25 May 1899 – 30 Jul 1948)
  3. 3. Albert (Charles) Clark (15 Sep 1902 – 13 Jul 1971)
  4. 4. Mary Clark (abt 1914 – )

Prudence Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1871
11 Nov 1871
Birth of Prudence Mae Smith in Danville, Hendricks, Indiana
Danville, Hendricks, Indiana
1944
31 Dec 1944
Age 73
Death of Prudence Mae Smith in Los Angeles County, California
Los Angeles County, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1871
    Event Place: Danville, Hendricks, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1944
    Event Place: Los Angeles County, California
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