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Willard Henry Smith 1871–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 June 1871

Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Death Date: 9 April 1951

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Henry Jr

Mother: Lydia (Kirthsa)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Smith

Children(s): Viola Smith, Marjorie Nelson, Melvin Smith

The story of Willard Henry Smith began in 1871 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America. In 1880, Willard Henry Smith resided in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA. In 1900, Willard Henry Smith resided in Salt Lake City Ward 1, Salt Lake, Utah, USA. Willard Henry Smith married Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Marjorie E Nelson, Melvin W Smith, Viola E Smith. Willard Henry Smith passed away in 1951 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Willard Henry Smith began in 1871 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Willard Henry Smith resided in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
  • In 1900, Willard Henry Smith resided in Salt Lake City Ward 1, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
  • Willard Henry Smith married Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Marjorie E Nelson, Melvin W Smith, Viola E Smith.
  • Willard Henry Smith passed away in 1951 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Jr
1841–1918
Birth Location: Humansdorp, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
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Lydia (Kirthsa)
1857–1934
Birth Location: Uitenhage, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Smith
1869–
Birth Location: Utah
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Children(s)

Viola Smith
1902–
Birth Location: Utah
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Marjorie Nelson
1907–
Birth Location: Utah
MN
Melvin Smith
1913–
Birth Location: Utah
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Willard Smith's Ancestors

Self
Willard Smith
1871–1951
Birth Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Parents
Henry Smith Jr
1841–1918
Humansdorp, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
Lydia (Eliza Kershaw) (Kirthsa)
1857–1934
Uitenhage, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
Grandparents
Henry (Smith) Sr.
1815–1872
Norwich, Norfolk, , England,
MARY (ANN) MARTIN
1819–1843
NEWINGTON, SURREY, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willard Smith's Descendants

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Willard (Henry) Smith (14 June 1871–9 April 1951) m. Elizabeth Smith (abt 1869–)
  1. 1. Viola (E) Smith 1902–
  2. 2. Marjorie (E) Nelson 1907–
  3. 3. Melvin (W) Smith 1913–

Willard Smith's Timeline

8 Records

1871
14 June 1871
Birth of Willard Henry Smith in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 9
Willard Henry Smith resided here in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
Willard Henry Smith resided here in Salt Lake City Ward 1, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City Ward 1, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
Willard Henry Smith resided here in Salt Lake City Ward 1, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City Ward 1, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
Willard Henry Smith resided here in Salt Lake City Ward 1, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City Ward 1, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
Willard Henry Smith resided here in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1950
1950
Age 79
Willard Henry Smith resided here in Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1951
9 April 1951
Age 80
Death of Willard Henry Smith in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 June 1871
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021, Utah Division of State History; Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salt Lake City Ward 1, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: T625_1865; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 77
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342152
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] Utah, U.S., Death Registers, 1847-1966, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; File Number #: 1951001417
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salt Lake City Ward 1, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: 1684; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0004
    [7] Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S., Cemetery Records, 1848-1992
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salt Lake City Ward 1, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: T624_1606; Page: 17a; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1375619
    [9] Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [10] Utah, U.S., Select County Marriages
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Salt Lake Telegram; Publication Date: 10 Apr 1951; Publication Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; ,0.65960896,0.7958236,0.74411935&xid=3355
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: 286; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 30-11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Salt Lake City
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Salt Lake Telegram; Publication Date: 10 Apr 1951; Publication Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; ,0.65960896,0.7958236,0.74411935&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Salt Lake City Ward 1, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salt Lake City Ward 1, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: 1684; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0004

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Salt Lake City Ward 1, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salt Lake City Ward 1, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: T624_1606; Page: 17a; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1375619

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Salt Lake City Ward 1, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salt Lake City Ward 1, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: T625_1865; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 77

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342152

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah, 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: Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: 286; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 30-11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 79 E. E South
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Salt Lake Telegram; Publication Date: 10 Apr 1951; Publication Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; ,0.65960896,0.7958236,0.74411935&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Utah, United States
    Record Source: Utah, U.S., Death Registers, 1847-1966, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; File Number #: 1951001417

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 April 1951
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021, Utah Division of State History; Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [2] Utah, U.S., Death Registers, 1847-1966, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; File Number #: 1951001417
    [3] Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S., Cemetery Records, 1848-1992
    [4] Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Salt Lake Telegram; Publication Date: 10 Apr 1951; Publication Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; ,0.65960896,0.7958236,0.74411935&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021, Utah Division of State History; Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [2] Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S., Cemetery Records, 1848-1992
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States
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