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Robert Benny Small 1926–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1926

Birth Location: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 7 Oct 1972

Death Location: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

Father: Wright Small

Mother: Ida Anderson

Spouse(s): BERTHA SMITH

Children(s):

Robert Benny Small was born in 1926 in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA, the child of Wright Small And Ida B Anderson. In 1951, Robert Benny Small resided in Louisiana. In 1964, Robert Benny Small resided in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA. Robert Benny Small married Bertha Smith, and had children including Kenneth Wayne Small. Robert Benny Small passed away in 1972 in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Benny Small was born in 1926 in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA, the child of Wright Small And Ida B Anderson.
  • In 1951, Robert Benny Small resided in Louisiana.
  • In 1964, Robert Benny Small resided in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA.
  • Robert Benny Small married Bertha Smith, and had children including Kenneth Wayne Small.
  • Robert Benny Small passed away in 1972 in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wright Small
1890–
Birth Location: Texas
WS
Ida Anderson
1900–
Birth Location: Louisiana
IA

Spouses(s)

BERTHA SMITH
1928–2022
Birth Location: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
BS

Children(s)

Robert Small's Ancestors

Self
Robert Small
1926–1972
Birth Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Wright Small
1890–
Texas
Ida (B) Anderson
1900–
Louisiana
Grandparents
Ida Bolden
1863–1921
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Small's Timeline

4 Records

1926
11 Oct 1926
Birth of Robert Benny Small in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 25
Robert Benny Small resided here in Louisiana
Louisiana
1964
7 Jan 1964
Age 38
Robert Benny Small resided here in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
1972
7 Oct 1972
Age 46
Death of Robert Benny Small in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1926
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1964
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Shreveport Journal; Publication Date: 7 Jan 1964; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1972
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Times - 12 Oct 1972 - Page 12, Obituary for Robert Small 12 Oct 1972

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Caddo, Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Louisiana, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 524

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 12 Oct 1972; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.093242414,0.27780977,0.18442246&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1972
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 12 Oct 1972; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.093242414,0.27780977,0.18442246&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
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