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Wm R Smith 1885–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1885

Birth Location: Laurel, Kentucky

Death Date: 28 Jan 1949

Death Location: Brodhead, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Alexander Smith

Mother: Amanda Weaver

Spouse(s): Florence Smith

Children(s): Millard Smith, Virgil Smith, Alvin Smith, Albert Smith, Delmar Smith, Vivian Smith, Alfred Smith, Verval Smith, John Smith

In 1885, Wm R Smith entered the world in Laurel, Kentucky, born to Alexander Smith And Amanda Weaver. Wm R Smith married Florence Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Albert Edward Smith, Alfred Smith, Alvin Smith, Delmar Lee Smith, John Reuben Smith, Millard Franklin Smith, Verval Smith, Virgil Gurvis Smith, Vivian Smith. Wm R Smith passed away in 1949 in Brodhead, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Wm R Smith entered the world in Laurel, Kentucky, born to Alexander Smith And Amanda Weaver.
  • Wm R Smith married Florence Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Albert Edward Smith, Alfred Smith, Alvin Smith, Delmar Lee Smith, John Reuben Smith, Millard Franklin Smith, Verval Smith, Virgil Gurvis Smith, Vivian Smith.
  • Wm R Smith passed away in 1949 in Brodhead, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Smith
1863–1916
Birth Location: Pigeonroost, Clay, Kentucky
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Amanda Weaver
1859–1931
Birth Location: Laurel, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Florence Smith
1899–1973
Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Millard Smith
1923–1946
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Virgil Smith
1914–1942
Birth Location: Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
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Alvin Smith
1917–1998
Birth Location: Brodhead, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
AS
Albert Smith
1925–1976
Birth Location: Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
AS
Delmar Smith
1927–2014
Birth Location: Brodhead, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
DS
Vivian Smith
1916–1994
Birth Location: Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
VS
Alfred Smith
1918–
Birth Location: Kentucky Ridge, Bell, Kentucky, USA
AS
Verval Smith
1919–1943
Birth Location: Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
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John Smith
1922–1994
Birth Location: Brodhead, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
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Wm Smith's Ancestors

Self
Wm Smith
1885–1949
Birth Place: Laurel, Kentucky
Parents
Alexander Smith
1863–1916
Pigeonroost, Clay, Kentucky
Amanda Weaver
1859–1931
Laurel, Kentucky
Grandparents
Russell (Joseph) Weaver
1819–1869
Knox, Kentucky
Sarah (Ann) Jackson
1832–1895
Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Weaver
1784–1857
Sarah Box
1788–1848
Isaac Jackson
1808–1864
Malvina Muncy
1805–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Weaver
1755–1842
Mary Bolinger
1764–1844
Rueben Jackson
1775–1857
Elizabeth Huston
1771–1839
Peter Muncy
1782–1858
Frances Wood
1782–

Wm Smith's Descendants

1.
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Wm (R) Smith (abt 1885–28 Jan 1949) m. Florence (Elizabeth) Smith (20 Oct 1899–31 Aug 1973)
  1. 1. Millard (Franklin) Smith 1923–1946
  2. 2. Virgil (Gurvis) Smith 1914–1942 m. Ira (Mae) Spurlark 1917–
  3. 3. Alvin Smith 1917–1998
  4. 4. Albert (Edward) Smith 1925–1976
  5. 5. Delmar (Lee) Smith 1927–2014
  6. 6. Vivian Smith 1916–1994
  7. 7. Alfred Smith 1918–
  8. 8. Verval Smith 1919–1943
  9. 9. John (Reuben) Smith 1922–1994 m. Ruth (A) Smith 1925–2014
    1. 1. John (Russell) Smith 1946–2002

Wm Smith's Timeline

11 Records

1883
May 1883
Birth of Wm R Smith in Laurel, Kentucky
Laurel, Kentucky
1884
12 May 1884
Birth of Wm R Smith in Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1884
14 May 1884
Birth of Wm R Smith in Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1885
abt 1885
Birth of Wm R Smith in Laurel, Kentucky
Laurel, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 15
Wm R Smith resided here in Bush, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Bush, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 32
Wm R Smith resided here in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, USA
Rockcastle County, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Wm R Smith resided here in South Brodhead, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
South Brodhead, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Wm R Smith resided here in District 3, District 3, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
District 3, District 3, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Wm R Smith resided here in Rockcastle, Kentucky
Rockcastle, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 55
Wm R Smith resided here in Mag District 3, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
Mag District 3, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
1949
28 Jan 1949
Age 64
Death of Wm R Smith in Butlerville, Jennings, Indiana, USA
Butlerville, Jennings, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1884
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01353; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 102-10
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340508
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1884
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1883
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bush, Laurel, Kentucky; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 1240537

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1885
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Brodhead, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: T625_595; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 248

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bush, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bush, Laurel, Kentucky; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 1240537

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Rockcastle County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: South Brodhead, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Brodhead, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: T625_595; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 248

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, District 3, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340508

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01353; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 102-10

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag District 3, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01353; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 102-10

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1949
    Event Place: Butlerville, Jennings, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brodhead, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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