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Russell Leland Smith 1929–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1929

Birth Location: Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 15 Jul 1988

Death Location: Louisiana, USA

Father: John Dixon

Mother: Bertha Lyons

Spouse(s): Minnie Cochran

Children(s):

In 1929, Russell Leland Smith entered the world in Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, USA, born to John Alton Dixon And Bertha May Lyons. In 1930, Russell Leland Smith resided in Muscatine, Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, USA. In 1935, Russell Leland Smith resided in Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa. Russell Leland Smith married Minnie Ray Cochran, and had children including Russell Smith Jr. Russell Leland Smith passed away in 1988 in Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1929, Russell Leland Smith entered the world in Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, USA, born to John Alton Dixon And Bertha May Lyons.
  • In 1930, Russell Leland Smith resided in Muscatine, Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1935, Russell Leland Smith resided in Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa.
  • Russell Leland Smith married Minnie Ray Cochran, and had children including Russell Smith Jr.
  • Russell Leland Smith passed away in 1988 in Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Russell Smith's Ancestors

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Russell Smith
1929–1988
Birth Place: Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
Parents
John Alton Dixon
1906–1950
Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri, USA
Bertha (May) Lyons
1898–1947
Muscatine, Iowa
Grandparents
Dillard Dixon
1863–1941
Vandalia, Illinois, USA
Laura (E.) Howington
1870–1960
Bowling Green, Missouri, USA
Albert (Fifield) Lyons
1875–1951
Muscatine, Iowa
Minnie (Elnora) Lyons
1875–1948
Henry County, Iowa
Great-Grandparents
John Rittenhouse
1853–1935
Sarah Ross
1856–1931
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Israel Ross
1815–1896
Elizabeth Jennings
1821–1885

Russell Smith's Timeline

5 Records

1929
1 Feb 1929
Birth of Russell Leland Smith in Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 1
Russell Leland Smith resided here in Muscatine, Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
Muscatine, Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Russell Leland Smith resided here in Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa
Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 11
Russell Leland Smith resided here in Muscatine Township, Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
Muscatine Township, Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
1988
15 Jul 1988
Age 59
Death of Russell Leland Smith in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1929
    Event Place: Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Muscatine, Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Muscatine Township, Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Keesler
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Herald; Publication Date: 25 Sep 1952; Publication Place: Biloxi, Mississippi, USA; ,0.48880714,0

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1988
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA

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