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Ray Franklin Smith 1909–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 MAY 1909

Birth Location: Colorado

Death Date: 4 JUN 1975

Death Location: Las Animas, Bent Co. CO.

Father: Emmett Smith

Mother: Clara Smith

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The story of Ray Franklin Smith began in 1909 in Colorado. In 1910, Ray Franklin Smith resided in Precinct 5, Kiowa, Colorado, USA. In 1920, Ray Franklin Smith resided in Chivington, Kiowa, Colorado, USA. Ray Franklin Smith passed away in 1975 in Las Animas, Bent Co. CO..

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Biography

  • The story of Ray Franklin Smith began in 1909 in Colorado.
  • In 1910, Ray Franklin Smith resided in Precinct 5, Kiowa, Colorado, USA.
  • In 1920, Ray Franklin Smith resided in Chivington, Kiowa, Colorado, USA.
  • Ray Franklin Smith passed away in 1975 in Las Animas, Bent Co. CO..

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Ray Smith's Ancestors

Self
Ray Smith
1909–1975
Birth Place: Colorado
Parents
Emmett Galilia Smith
1877–1949
Missouri, USA
Clara (M) Smith
1884–1972
Shenandoah, Iowa
Grandparents
James Smith
1850–
Kentucky
Sarah (Elizabeth) Ross
1857–1904
Missouri
John (Jackson) Smith
1855–1924
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Amelia (M) Smith
1866–1951
Gentry County, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Milton Smith
1825–1913
Mary Ashlock
1830–1855
Ambrose Ross
1818–
Martha Gorham
1823–1920
Asbury Parker
1834–1913
Martha Joslin
1832–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Smith
1799–1874
Margaret Carr
1809–1880
Isaac Ashlock
1785–1860
Isaac Ashlock
1801–1877
Henry Parker
1800–1861
William Joslin
1802–1880
Sarah Williams
1810–1880

Ray Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1909
3 MAY 1909
Birth of Ray Franklin Smith in Colorado
Colorado
1910
1910
Age 1
Ray Franklin Smith resided here in Precinct 5, Kiowa, Colorado, USA
Precinct 5, Kiowa, Colorado, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Ray Franklin Smith resided here in Chivington, Kiowa, Colorado, USA
Chivington, Kiowa, Colorado, USA
1975
4 JUN 1975
Age 66
Death of Ray Franklin Smith in Las Animas, Bent Co. CO.
Las Animas, Bent Co. CO.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 MAY 1909
    Event Place: Colorado
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chivington, Kiowa, Colorado; Roll: T625_165; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 108; Image: 652
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 5, Kiowa, Colorado; Roll: T624_120; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1374133

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Kiowa, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 5, Kiowa, Colorado; Roll: T624_120; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1374133

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chivington, Kiowa, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chivington, Kiowa, Colorado; Roll: T625_165; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 108; Image: 652

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 JUN 1975
    Event Place: Las Animas, Bent Co. CO.

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