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Wesley Filmore (James) Smith 1888–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 September 1888

Birth Location: Jameson, Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 3 Dec 1964

Death Location: Malvern, Mills County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: James Smith

Mother: Emily Zornes

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Wesley Filmore (James) Smith was born in 1888 in Jameson, Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America, the child of James Norman William Smith And Emily J William Zornes. In 1900, Wesley Filmore (James) Smith resided in Grand River town, Decatur, Iowa. In 1910, Wesley Filmore (James) Smith resided in Grand River, Daviess, Missouri. Wesley Filmore (James) Smith passed away in 1964 in Malvern, Mills County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Wesley Filmore (James) Smith was born in 1888 in Jameson, Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America, the child of James Norman William Smith And Emily J William Zornes.
  • In 1900, Wesley Filmore (James) Smith resided in Grand River town, Decatur, Iowa.
  • In 1910, Wesley Filmore (James) Smith resided in Grand River, Daviess, Missouri.
  • Wesley Filmore (James) Smith passed away in 1964 in Malvern, Mills County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Wesley Smith's Ancestors

Self
Wesley Smith
1888–1964
Birth Place: Jameson, Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
James Norman (William) Smith
1857–1925
Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, USA
Emily (J. (William)) Zornes
1869–1946
Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Mary McConnell
1841–1920
Indiana, USA
William (Moses (John) Zornes) BSB
1822–
Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
Lydia (Binford Cloyd) BSB
1825–1880
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John BSB
1802–1848
Sarah BSB
1800–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William BSB
1780–1848
Christina BSB
1782–1827

Wesley Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1888
23 September 1888
Birth of Wesley Filmore (James) Smith in Jameson, Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America
Jameson, Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 12
Wesley Filmore (James) Smith resided here in Grand River town, Decatur, Iowa
Grand River town, Decatur, Iowa
1910
1910
Age 22
Wesley Filmore (James) Smith resided here in Grand River, Daviess, Missouri
Grand River, Daviess, Missouri
1964
3 Dec 1964
Age 76
Death of Wesley Filmore (James) Smith in Malvern, Mills, Iowa, USA
Malvern, Mills, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 September 1888
    Event Place: Jameson, Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 485-20-6969; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Mills County, Iowa; Roll: 1643186; Draft Board: 0.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richland, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: T623_428; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 51.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand River, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grand River town, Decatur, Iowa
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richland, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: T623_428; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 51.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grand River, Daviess, Missouri
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand River, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mills, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Mills County, Iowa; Roll: 1643186; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1964
    Event Place: Malvern, Mills, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 485-20-6969; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Malvern, Mills County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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