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Riley Smith 1890–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1890

Birth Location: Hardy County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 31 May 1973

Death Location: Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA

Father: Amos Smith

Mother: Lucinda Funkhouser

Spouse(s): Lora Link

Children(s): Frieda Smith

In 1890, Riley Smith entered the world in Hardy County, West Virginia, USA, born to Amos Smith And Lucinda Funkhouser. Riley Smith married Lora Mae Link, and had children including Frieda Vivian Smith. Riley Smith passed away in 1973 in Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Riley Smith entered the world in Hardy County, West Virginia, USA, born to Amos Smith And Lucinda Funkhouser.
  • Riley Smith married Lora Mae Link, and had children including Frieda Vivian Smith.
  • Riley Smith passed away in 1973 in Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA.

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Riley Smith's Ancestors

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Riley Smith
1890–1973
Birth Place: Hardy County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Amos Smith
1855–1909
Bedford, Hardy County, West Virginia, USA
Lucinda Funkhouser
1868–1952
Hardy County, West Virginia, USA
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Riley Smith's Descendants

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Riley Smith (13 Sep 1890–31 May 1973) m. Lora (Mae) Link (12 August 1904–22 Jul 1984)
  1. 1. Frieda (Vivian) Smith 1923–2015 m. Waldo (Rollings) Heishman 1921–2012

Riley Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1890
13 Sep 1890
Birth of Riley Smith in Hardy County, West Virginia, USA
Hardy County, West Virginia, USA
1973
31 May 1973
Age 83
Death of Riley Smith in Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA
Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1890
    Event Place: Hardy County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1973
    Event Place: Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA

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