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Sharon Whitnah Smith 1897–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 July 1897

Birth Location: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America

Death Date: 12 May 1970

Death Location: Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Delmar Smith

Mother: Maud Sharon

Spouse(s): Esther Williams

Children(s): Juanita Smith, Franklin Smith, Maude Smith

In 1897, Sharon Whitnah Smith entered the world in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America, born to Delmar Harrison Smith And Maud Sharon. In 1900, Sharon Whitnah Smith resided in Homewood, Franklin, Kansas, USA. In 1910, Sharon Whitnah Smith resided in Richmond, Franklin, Kansas, USA. Sharon Whitnah Smith married Esther Ruth Williams, and had children including Franklin H Smith, Iona J Smith Elasco, Juanita Opal Smith, Maude Smith, Patricia J Smith Lynch, Phyllis C Smith, Sarah E Smith Wrest. Sharon Whitnah Smith passed away in 1970 in Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Sharon Whitnah Smith entered the world in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America, born to Delmar Harrison Smith And Maud Sharon.
  • In 1900, Sharon Whitnah Smith resided in Homewood, Franklin, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Sharon Whitnah Smith resided in Richmond, Franklin, Kansas, USA.
  • Sharon Whitnah Smith married Esther Ruth Williams, and had children including Franklin H Smith, Iona J Smith Elasco, Juanita Opal Smith, Maude Smith, Patricia J Smith Lynch, Phyllis C Smith, Sarah E Smith Wrest.
  • Sharon Whitnah Smith passed away in 1970 in Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Delmar Smith
1871–
Birth Location: Kansas
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Maud Sharon
1879–1921
Birth Location: Kansas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Esther Williams
1897–1921
Birth Location: Kansas
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Children(s)

Juanita Smith
1919–2007
Birth Location: Bernice, Delaware County, Oklahoma, United States of America
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Franklin Smith
1921–1999
Birth Location: Richmond, Franklin, Kansas, USA
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Maude Smith
1924–
Birth Location: Kansas
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Sharon Smith's Ancestors

Self
Sharon Smith
1897–1970
Birth Place: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America
Parents
Delmar Harrison Smith
1871–
Kansas
Maud Sharon
1879–1921
Kansas, USA
Grandparents
McKinzie Sharon
1855–
Illinois
Mareitta (Clay) Ashby
1856–1940
Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Balden Ashby
1830–1896
Elizabeth Foster
1835–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Jr
1798–1863
Jane Nelson
1803–1870

Sharon Smith's Descendants

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Sharon (Whitnah) Smith (26 July 1897–12 May 1970) m. Esther (Ruth) Williams (1897–1921)
  1. 1. Juanita (Opal) Smith 1919–2007 m. James (Theodore) Rose 1914–1994
    1. 1. Daniel (Harry) Rose 1932–1932
  2. 2. Franklin (H) Smith 1921–1999
  3. 3. Maude Smith 1924–

Sharon Smith's Timeline

9 Records

1897
26 July 1897
Birth of Sharon Whitnah Smith in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 3
Sharon Whitnah Smith resided here in Homewood, Franklin, Kansas, USA
Homewood, Franklin, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Sharon Whitnah Smith resided here in Richmond, Franklin, Kansas, USA
Richmond, Franklin, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Sharon Whitnah Smith resided here in Richmond, Franklin, Kansas, USA
Richmond, Franklin, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Sharon Whitnah Smith resided here in Richmond, Franklin, Kansas, USA
Richmond, Franklin, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Sharon Whitnah Smith resided here in Rural, Franklin, Kansas
Rural, Franklin, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 43
Sharon Whitnah Smith resided here in Great Bend, Barton, Kansas, USA
Great Bend, Barton, Kansas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 54
Sharon Whitnah Smith resided here in Kansas
Kansas
1970
12 May 1970
Age 73
Death of Sharon Whitnah Smith in Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas, United States of America
Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 July 1897
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Homewood, Franklin, Kansas; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1240480
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richmond, Franklin, Kansas; Roll: T624_439; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1374452
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond, Franklin, Kansas; Roll: T625_532; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 102
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Franklin, Kansas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2340438
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Great Bend, Barton, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01220; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 5-14B
    [7] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Kansas City Times; Publication Date: 28 May 1970; Publication Place: Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America; ,0.48496896,0.7493439,0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Homewood, Franklin, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Homewood, Franklin, Kansas; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1240480

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Richmond, Franklin, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richmond, Franklin, Kansas; Roll: T624_439; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1374452

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richmond, Franklin, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond, Franklin, Kansas; Roll: T625_532; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richmond, Franklin, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Franklin, Kansas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2340438

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Franklin, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Great Bend, Barton, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01220; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 5-14B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Great Bend, Barton, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Great Bend, Barton, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01220; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 5-14B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kansas
    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 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Great Bend
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Kansas City Times; Publication Date: 28 May 1970; Publication Place: Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America; ,0.48496896,0.7493439,0.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1970
    Event Place: Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Kansas City Times; Publication Date: 28 May 1970; Publication Place: Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America; ,0.48496896,0.7493439,0.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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