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Willard Ward Toots Smith 1906–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1906

Birth Location: Coon Rapids, Carroll, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 20 Jun 1979

Death Location: Coon Rapids, Carroll County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: William Smith

Mother: Ellen Preston

Spouse(s): Mary Danielson

Children(s): Daniel Smith

The story of Willard Ward Toots Smith began in 1906 in Coon Rapids, Carroll, Iowa, USA. In 1930, Willard Ward Toots Smith resided in Union, Union, Carroll, Iowa, USA. Willard Ward Toots Smith married Mary Louise Danielson, and had children including Daniel Willard Smith. Willard Ward Toots Smith passed away in 1979 in Coon Rapids, Carroll County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Willard Ward Toots Smith began in 1906 in Coon Rapids, Carroll, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1930, Willard Ward Toots Smith resided in Union, Union, Carroll, Iowa, USA.
  • Willard Ward Toots Smith married Mary Louise Danielson, and had children including Daniel Willard Smith.
  • Willard Ward Toots Smith passed away in 1979 in Coon Rapids, Carroll County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willard Smith's Ancestors

Self
Willard Smith
1906–1979
Birth Place: Coon Rapids, Carroll, Iowa, USA
Parents
William Emanuel Smith
1869–1939
Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
Ellen (Rebecca Ella) Preston
1880–1923
Deer Lodge, Powell, Montana, USA
Grandparents
Michael Schmitt
1829–1902
Dist of Colmer, Nambsheim, County Haut Rhin, France
Margreta (Petronella) Soderstrom
1846–1901
Bjuråker, Dalarnas, Sweden
James (P) Preston
1835–1906
Defiance, Defiance, Ohio, USA
Ellen (Rebecca Miller) Preston
1850–1912
Williams County, Ohio, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Rebecca Miller
1809–1892
John Miller
1806–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Miller
1779–1845
Rosanna Kimberlin
1781–1813

Willard Smith's Descendants

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Willard (Ward Toots) Smith (11 Aug 1906–20 Jun 1979) m. Mary (Louise) Danielson (14 August 1918–4 August 2017)
  1. 1. Daniel (Willard) Smith 1950–2023

Willard Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1906
11 Aug 1906
Birth of Willard Ward Toots Smith in Coon Rapids, Carroll, Iowa, USA
Coon Rapids, Carroll, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Willard Ward Toots Smith resided here in Union, Union, Carroll, Iowa, USA
Union, Union, Carroll, Iowa, USA
1979
20 Jun 1979
Age 73
Death of Willard Ward Toots Smith in Coon Rapids, Carroll Co., Iowa, USA
Coon Rapids, Carroll Co., Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1906
    Event Place: Coon Rapids, Carroll, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Carroll, Iowa; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2340381
    [2] Iowa, Marriage Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records,1941-1943; Record Type: Marriage
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Union, Union, Carroll, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Carroll, Iowa; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2340381

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1979
    Event Place: Coon Rapids, Carroll Co., Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coon Rapids, Carroll County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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