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Vesta Josephine Smith 1919–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1919

Birth Location: S. Dennis Township, Cape May, NJ

Death Date: 30 July 2017

Death Location: Pennsgrove, Salem County, New Jersey, USA

Father: Joseph Smith

Mother: Vesta Smith

Spouse(s): John Fithian

Children(s):

Vesta Josephine Smith was born in 1919 in S. Dennis Township, Cape May, NJ, the child of Joseph P Smith And Vesta E Smith. In 1920, Vesta Josephine Smith resided in Lower Alloways Creek, Salem, New Jersey, USA. In 1930, Vesta Josephine Smith resided in Lower Alloways Creek, Lower Alloways Creek, Salem,. Vesta Josephine Smith married John Fithian, and had children including Jane Fithian, Rebecca Fithian. Vesta Josephine Smith passed away in 2017 in Pennsgrove, Salem County, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • Vesta Josephine Smith was born in 1919 in S. Dennis Township, Cape May, NJ, the child of Joseph P Smith And Vesta E Smith.
  • In 1920, Vesta Josephine Smith resided in Lower Alloways Creek, Salem, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1930, Vesta Josephine Smith resided in Lower Alloways Creek, Lower Alloways Creek, Salem,.
  • Vesta Josephine Smith married John Fithian, and had children including Jane Fithian, Rebecca Fithian.
  • Vesta Josephine Smith passed away in 2017 in Pennsgrove, Salem County, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Smith
1896–
Birth Location: Lafayette Su, New Jersey
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Vesta Smith
1898–
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Spouses(s)

John Fithian
1917–2002
Birth Location: Salem County, New Jersey
JF

Children(s)

Vesta Smith's Ancestors

Self
Vesta Smith
1919–2017
Birth Place: S. Dennis Township, Cape May, NJ
Parents
Joseph P. Smith
1896–
Lafayette Su, New Jersey
Vesta (E) Smith
1898–
New Jersey
Grandparents
Joseph (W.) Smith
1845–
New Jersey, USA
Anna (E) Gould
1855–1947
Sussex, New Jersey, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Gould
1825–1880
Mary Valentine
1826–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Valentine
1795–1872
Mary Weeks
1793–1856

Vesta Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1919
1919
Birth of Vesta Josephine Smith in S. Dennis Township, Cape May, NJ
S. Dennis Township, Cape May, NJ
1920
1920
Age 1
Vesta Josephine Smith resided here in Lower Alloways Creek, Salem, New Jersey, USA
Lower Alloways Creek, Salem, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Vesta Josephine Smith resided here in Lower Alloways Creek, Lower Alloways Creek, Salem, New Jersey, USA
Lower Alloways Creek, Lower Alloways Creek, Salem, New Jersey, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Vesta Josephine Smith resided here in Mannington, Salem, New Jersey
Mannington, Salem, New Jersey
1940
1940
Age 21
Vesta Josephine Smith resided here in Mannington, Mannington, Salem, New Jersey, USA
Mannington, Mannington, Salem, New Jersey, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
Vesta Josephine Smith resided here in Salem, Salem, New Jersey, USA
Salem, Salem, New Jersey, USA
2017
30 July 2017
Age 98
Death of Vesta Josephine Smith in Pennsgrove, Salem County, New Jersey, USA
Pennsgrove, Salem County, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: S. Dennis Township, Cape May, NJ
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 30 Oct 2019; Publication Place: Salem, New Jersey, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mannington, Salem, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02380; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 17-12
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lower Alloways Creek, Salem, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1067; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 167
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lower Alloways Creek, Salem, New Jersey; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2341117
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Salem, Salem, New Jersey; Roll: 4223; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 17-43

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lower Alloways Creek, Salem, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lower Alloways Creek, Salem, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1067; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 167

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lower Alloways Creek, Lower Alloways Creek, Salem, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lower Alloways Creek, Salem, New Jersey; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2341117

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mannington, Salem, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mannington, Salem, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02380; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 17-12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mannington, Mannington, Salem, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mannington, Salem, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02380; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 17-12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Salem, Salem, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Salem, Salem, New Jersey; Roll: 4223; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 17-43

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salem, NJ
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 30 Oct 2019; Publication Place: Salem, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 July 2017
    Event Place: Pennsgrove, Salem County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 30 Oct 2019; Publication Place: Salem, New Jersey, USA
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