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Shirley Smith 1936–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1936

Birth Location: Uniontown, Fayette, PA, USA

Death Date: 4 Jun 2001

Death Location: Bruceton Mills, Preston, West Virginia, USA

Father: Russell Smith

Mother: Loretta Spindler

Spouse(s): James Wright, James Herring

Children(s):

In 1936, Shirley Smith entered the world in Uniontown, Fayette, PA, USA, born to Russell Algier Smith And Loretta Mae Spindler. In 1940, Shirley Smith resided in Grant, Preston, West Virginia, USA. In 1950, Shirley Smith resided in Grant, Preston, West Virginia, USA. Shirley Smith married James Edward Wright, James G Herring, and had children including Darla Wright, James Edward Wright Ii. Shirley Smith passed away in 2001 in Bruceton Mills, Preston, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1936, Shirley Smith entered the world in Uniontown, Fayette, PA, USA, born to Russell Algier Smith And Loretta Mae Spindler.
  • In 1940, Shirley Smith resided in Grant, Preston, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1950, Shirley Smith resided in Grant, Preston, West Virginia, USA.
  • Shirley Smith married James Edward Wright, James G Herring, and had children including Darla Wright, James Edward Wright Ii.
  • Shirley Smith passed away in 2001 in Bruceton Mills, Preston, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Shirley Smith's Ancestors

Self
Shirley Smith
1936–2001
Birth Place: Uniontown, Fayette, PA, USA
Parents
Russell Algier Smith
1895–1978
Grant District, Preston, WV, USA
Loretta (Mae) Spindler
1895–1972
Clifton Mills, Preston, WV
Grandparents
William (M.) Smith
1844–1913
West Virginia, USA (Then Viginia)
Emma (A.) Matthews
1857–1900
Maryland, USA
William Spindler
1860–1933
Grant District, Preston, WV, USA
Mary (Frances) Maust
1858–1954
Bruceton Mills, Preston County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Smith
1811–1899
Jane McClean
1818–1852
George Matthews
1829–1900
Elizabeth Price
1830–1900
Andrew Spindler
1830–1907
Nancy Haines
1837–1903
Jonas Maust
1828–1910
Mary Haines
1835–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Matthews
1799–1868
Catherine Taylor
1800–1872
Joseph Price
1787–1861
Anne Clement
1795–1873
Jacob Haines
1810–1871
Elizabeth Mitts
1815–1884
Christian Maust
1778–1850
Susanna Seese
1782–1852

Shirley Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1936
21 Aug 1936
Birth of Shirley Smith in Uniontown, Fayette, PA, USA
Uniontown, Fayette, PA, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 4
Shirley Smith resided here in Grant, Preston, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Preston, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 14
Shirley Smith resided here in Grant, Preston, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Preston, West Virginia, USA
2001
4 Jun 2001
Age 65
Death of Shirley Smith in Bruceton Mills, Preston, West Virginia, USA
Bruceton Mills, Preston, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1936
    Event Place: Uniontown, Fayette, PA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grant, Preston, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4439; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 39-4
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Grant, Preston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grant, Preston, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4439; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 39-4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Grant, Preston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 2001
    Event Place: Bruceton Mills, Preston, West Virginia, USA

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