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Samuel Shirley Small 1870–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 NOV 1870

Birth Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 16 APR 1961

Death Location: Redwood City, California, USA

Father: Alvan Small

Mother: Mary Kendall

Spouse(s): Jessie Weed

Children(s): Ralph Small, Alvan Small, Florence Small

The story of Samuel Shirley Small began in 1870 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Samuel Shirley Small married Jessie Mae Weed, and had children including Alvan Valentine Small, Florence Small, Ralph Mortimer Small. Samuel Shirley Small passed away in 1961 in Redwood City, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Shirley Small began in 1870 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
  • Samuel Shirley Small married Jessie Mae Weed, and had children including Alvan Valentine Small, Florence Small, Ralph Mortimer Small.
  • Samuel Shirley Small passed away in 1961 in Redwood City, California, USA.

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Samuel Small's Ancestors

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Samuel Small
1870–1961
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Parents
Alvan Edmond Small
1842–1917
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Cathrine) Kendall
1843–1909
Trumansburg, Tompkins, New York, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (C) Kendall
1806–1863
Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Mary Benjamin
1812–1896
Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Benjamin
1787–1852
Abigail
1788–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Benjamin
1763–1850
Mary Betteys
1765–1815

Samuel Small's Descendants

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Samuel (Shirley) Small (30 NOV 1870–16 APR 1961) m. Jessie (Mae) Weed (11 JUN 1871–2 JUL 1963)
  1. 1. Ralph (Mortimer) Small 1897–1970 m. Marie (Veronica) Herbert 1902–1973
  2. 2. Alvan (Valentine) Small 1895–1990
  3. 3. Florence Small 1893–

Samuel Small's Timeline

2 Records

1870
30 NOV 1870
Birth of Samuel Shirley Small in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Illinois, USA
1961
16 APR 1961
Age 91
Death of Samuel Shirley Small in Redwood City, California, USA
Redwood City, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 NOV 1870
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 APR 1961
    Event Place: Redwood City, California, USA

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