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Ralph Justin Smith 1921 – 1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1921

Birth Location: Peoria Illinois

Death Date: 09 Aug 1967

Death Location: Springfield, IL

Father: Raymond Smith

Mother: Ella Spurck

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Finnegan

Children(s):

Ralph Justin Smith was born in 1921 in Peoria Illinois, the child of Raymond Joseph Smith and Ella Mae Spurck. Ralph Justin Smith married Elizabeth Louise Finnegan. Ralph Justin Smith passed away in 1967 in Springfield, IL.

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Biography

  • Ralph Justin Smith was born in 1921 in Peoria Illinois, the child of Raymond Joseph Smith and Ella Mae Spurck.
  • Ralph Justin Smith married Elizabeth Louise Finnegan.
  • Ralph Justin Smith passed away in 1967 in Springfield, IL.

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Ralph Smith's Ancestors

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Ralph Smith
1921 – 1967
Birth Place: Peoria Illinois
Parents
Raymond Joseph Smith
1893 – 1965
St Joseph, Missouri, USA
Ella (Mae) Spurck
1894 – 1973
Peoria Illinois
Grandparents
George (Thomas) Spurck
1859 – 1924
Zanesville, Ohio
Margaret (A) Fahey
1860 – 1934
Brooklyn, New York
Great-Grandparents
Peter Spurck
1831 – 1897
Ellen Hughes
1841 – 1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Spurck
1805 – 1875
Ann Dugan
1808 – 1889

Ralph Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1921
12 Apr 1921
Birth of Ralph Justin Smith in Peoria Illinois
Peoria Illinois
1967
09 Aug 1967
Age 46
Death of Ralph Justin Smith in Springfield, IL
Springfield, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1921
    Event Place: Peoria Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Aug 1967
    Event Place: Springfield, IL

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