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Vida Mae Smith 1887–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 April 1887

Birth Location: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 12 February 1938

Death Location: Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Smith

Mother: Kate Franklin

Spouse(s): Ernest Bedenbaugh

Children(s): Everett Bedenbaugh, Henry Bedenbaugh, Ralph Bedenbaugh

In 1887, Vida Mae Smith entered the world in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to John William Sydney Sid Smith And Kate Kitty Franklin. In 1900, Vida Mae Smith resided in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, Vida Mae Smith resided in Newberry Ward 5, Newberry, South Carolina, USA. Vida Mae Smith married Ernest Cleveland Bedenbaugh, and had children including Everett Ernest Bedenbaugh, Henry Harry Eugene Bedenbaugh, Ralph Bedenbaugh. Vida Mae Smith passed away in 1938 in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Vida Mae Smith entered the world in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to John William Sydney Sid Smith And Kate Kitty Franklin.
  • In 1900, Vida Mae Smith resided in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Vida Mae Smith resided in Newberry Ward 5, Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • Vida Mae Smith married Ernest Cleveland Bedenbaugh, and had children including Everett Ernest Bedenbaugh, Henry Harry Eugene Bedenbaugh, Ralph Bedenbaugh.
  • Vida Mae Smith passed away in 1938 in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Vida Smith's Ancestors

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Vida Smith
1887–1938
Birth Place: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John William Sydney "Sid" Smith
1871–1939
Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
Kate ("Kitty") Franklin
1866–1908
South Carolina
Grandparents
Eli (S.) Franklin
1837–
South Carolina
Permela (Elizabeth) Caldwell
1841–1880
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Polly Franklin
1815–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reason Franklin
1795–1848
Nancy Franklin
1793–

Vida Smith's Descendants

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Vida (Mae) Smith (25 April 1887–12 February 1938) m. Ernest (Cleveland) Bedenbaugh (4 August 1884–5 May 1932)
  1. 1. Everett (Ernest) Bedenbaugh 1913–1966
  2. 2. Henry (Harry Eugene) Bedenbaugh 1919–1981
  3. 3. Ralph Bedenbaugh 1908–1947

Vida Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1887
25 April 1887
Birth of Vida Mae Smith in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 13
Vida Mae Smith resided here in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Vida Mae Smith resided here in Newberry Ward 5, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry Ward 5, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1919
abt 1919
Age 32
Vida Mae Smith resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 33
Vida Mae Smith resided here in Newberry Ward 4, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry Ward 4, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Vida Mae Smith resided here in Newberry, Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1938
12 February 1938
Age 51
Death of Vida Mae Smith in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1887
    Event Place: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Newberry Ward 5, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newberry Ward 5, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1461; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1375474

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1919
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Year Range: 1919

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newberry Ward 4, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newberry Ward 4, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1704; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 110

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341940

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newberry
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 13 Feb 1938; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.18015105,0.25459534,0.2585436&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1938
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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