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William Leonard Smith 1907–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1907

Birth Location: Rhode Island

Death Date: 02 Oct 2001

Death Location: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Lowndes Smith

Mother: Florence Duck

Spouse(s): Margaret Johnson

Children(s):

In 1907, William Leonard Smith entered the world in Rhode Island, born to Lowndes Alexander Smith And Florence May Duck. In 1935, William Leonard Smith resided in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut. In 1940, William Leonard Smith resided in Middletown, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, US. William Leonard Smith married Margaret E Johnson, and had children including Calvin P Smith, Lowndes A Smith. William Leonard Smith passed away in 2001 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1907, William Leonard Smith entered the world in Rhode Island, born to Lowndes Alexander Smith And Florence May Duck.
  • In 1935, William Leonard Smith resided in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.
  • In 1940, William Leonard Smith resided in Middletown, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, US.
  • William Leonard Smith married Margaret E Johnson, and had children including Calvin P Smith, Lowndes A Smith.
  • William Leonard Smith passed away in 2001 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Smith's Ancestors

Self
William Smith
1907–2001
Birth Place: Rhode Island
Parents
Lowndes Alexander Smith
1866–1942
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
Florence (May) Duck
1879–1952
New York
Grandparents
John (Leonard Smith G.A.R. Union) Colonel
1815–1873
Illinois
Virginia (Caroline) Lowndes
1832–1871
Maryland, USA
John (M) Duck
1850–1909
Kings Co., New York
Euphemia ((Effie)) Brown
1853–1938
New York, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Smith
1790–1862
Permelia Short
1790–
James Lowndes
1800–1900
Jane Mathews
1809–
James Duck
1822–1896
Caroline Langworthy
1816–1879
James Brown
1829–1905
Fanny Delaney
1830–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Thompson
1762–
Elizabeth Storer
1746–
John Lownds
1780–
John Mathews
1783–1820
Sarah Carson
1787–1818
James Duck
1792–1859
Sophia Mullett
1801–1830
Dr. Langworthy
1788–1851
Mary Coulton
1789–1863
James Brown
1791–
Elisabeth Mcglashan
1793–
Bartholomew Delany
1789–1864

William Smith's Timeline

5 Records

1907
17 May 1907
Birth of William Leonard Smith in Rhode Island
Rhode Island
1935
1935
Age 28
William Leonard Smith resided here in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
1940
1940
Age 33
William Leonard Smith resided here in Middletown, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Middletown, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1950
1950
Age 43
William Leonard Smith resided here in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
2001
02 Oct 2001
Age 94
Death of William Leonard Smith in Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut
Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1907
    Event Place: Rhode Island
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00512; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 4-31
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut; Roll: 673; Enumeration District: 4-56

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00512; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 4-31

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Middletown, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00512; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 4-31

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, 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: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut; Roll: 673; Enumeration District: 4-56

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Oct 2001
    Event Place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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