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Richard G Smith 1884 – 1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 JUN 1884

Birth Location: Erose, Knox, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 14 APR 1960

Death Location: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA

Father: Newton Smith

Mother: Sarah Taylor

Spouse(s): Alabama Swafford, Oatie Warren

Children(s): Myrtle Smith, Rev Smith, Wade Smith, Ellen Stewart, Taylor Smith, Axie Jordan, Ida Allen

Early life: Richard G Smith arrived in Erose, Knox, Kentucky, USA in 1884, born to Newton Smith and Sarah Taylor. Over time, Richard G Smith formed a family with Alabama Swafford and Oatie Ottie Warren, which included Myrtle Smith, Rev Golden Smith, Wade Smith, Ellen Stewart, Taylor Smith, Axie Jordan and Ida Allen. Richard G Smith concluded life in Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA in 1960.

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Parents

Newton Smith
1858 – 1920
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, USA
NS
Sarah Taylor
1863 – 1920
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
ST

Spouses(s)

Alabama Swafford
1865 – 1940
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
AS
Oatie Warren
1902 – 1980
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
OW

Children(s)

Myrtle Smith
1904 – 1973
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
MS
Rev Smith
1906 – 1969
Birth Location: Ogle, Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
RS
Wade Smith
1898 – 1949
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
WS
Ellen Stewart
1902 – 1980
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
ES
Taylor Smith
1900 – 1977
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
TS
Axie Jordan
1904 – 1974
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
AJ
Ida Allen
1895 – 1957
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
IA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Upper Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 7 JUN 1884
    Event Place: Erose, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Trees, Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 14 APR 1960
    Event Place: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Trees, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 12 APR 1960
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Upper, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Messer, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Knox, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Dewitt, Mills, Knox, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Knox, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Knox, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Knox, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist 4, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1942
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Erose, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Knox, Jay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Upper, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Messer, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Knox, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Knox, Jay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Upper, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, District 4, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Dewitt, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Knox, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Knox, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree
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