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Richard Oliver Smith 1932–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1932

Birth Location: Bronson, Woodbury, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 6 Jul 1978

Death Location: Lawton, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Noah Smith

Mother: Violet Brown

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The story of Richard Oliver Smith began in 1932 in Bronson, Woodbury, Iowa, USA. In 1940, Richard Oliver Smith resided in Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA. Richard Oliver Smith married Glenda Johnson Smith Truesdell. Richard Oliver Smith passed away in 1978 in Lawton, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Oliver Smith began in 1932 in Bronson, Woodbury, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1940, Richard Oliver Smith resided in Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA.
  • Richard Oliver Smith married Glenda Johnson Smith Truesdell.
  • Richard Oliver Smith passed away in 1978 in Lawton, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Smith's Ancestors

Self
Richard Smith
1932–1978
Birth Place: Bronson, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Parents
Noah Henery Smith
1894–1962
Madrid, Missouri, USA
Violet (Harriet) Brown
1895–1965
Luton, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
John (William) Smith
1857–1942
Germany
Clarisse (Ann) Hendrickson
1855–1933
New Holland, Logan, Illinois, USA
Burt Brown
1863–1936
Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
Helen (Rachael) Shepherd
1868–1953
Luton, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sylvanus Brown
1830–1892
Hestina Riggs
1843–1906
William Shepheard
1844–1905
Angeline Metcalf
1847–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Minerva Metcalf
1818–1905
Andrew Shepherd
1802–1856
Nancy McMahan
1804–1853
Mendal Metcalf
1812–1884
Rachiel Westmonks
1814–1871

Richard Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1932
26 Jun 1932
Birth of Richard Oliver Smith in Bronson, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Bronson, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1940
1940
Age 8
Richard Oliver Smith resided here in Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1978
6 Jul 1978
Age 46
Death of Richard Oliver Smith in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa
Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1932
    Event Place: Bronson, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01214; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 97-6
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 482-38-0103; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: 1951-1952
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01214; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 97-6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rural, Woodbury, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01214; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 97-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1978
    Event Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 482-38-0103; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: 1951-1952
    [3] U.S., Army Personnel and Dependent Casualties, 1961-1981
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lawton, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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