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Zella Gertrude (Frank) Smith 1889–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1889

Birth Location: Wisconsin USA

Death Date: Oct 1978

Death Location: Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Frank Smith

Mother: Carrie Billings

Spouse(s): Chester Vosburg

Children(s): Ruth Vosburg, Hazel Vosburg, Isbelle Vosburg, Dorthey Vosburg, Janette Vosburg, Dean Vosburg, Carolyn Vosburg

In 1889, Zella Gertrude (Frank) Smith entered the world in Wisconsin USA, born to Frank Leslie William Smith And Carrie Orsemus Billings. In 1900, Zella Gertrude (Frank) Smith resided in Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA. In 1905, Zella Gertrude (Frank) Smith resided in Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin. Zella Gertrude (Frank) Smith married Chester Wilson Frank Vosburg, and had children including Carolyn Grace Chester Vosburg, Dean Francis Chester Vosburg, Dorthey Chester Vosburg, Hazel May Chester Vosburg, Isbelle Chester Vosburg, Janette Eileen Chester Vosburg, Ruth Adeline Chester Vosburg. Zella Gertrude (Frank) Smith passed away in 1978 in Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Zella Gertrude (Frank) Smith entered the world in Wisconsin USA, born to Frank Leslie William Smith And Carrie Orsemus Billings.
  • In 1900, Zella Gertrude (Frank) Smith resided in Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1905, Zella Gertrude (Frank) Smith resided in Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin.
  • Zella Gertrude (Frank) Smith married Chester Wilson Frank Vosburg, and had children including Carolyn Grace Chester Vosburg, Dean Francis Chester Vosburg, Dorthey Chester Vosburg, Hazel May Chester Vosburg, Isbelle Chester Vosburg, Janette Eileen Chester Vosburg, Ruth Adeline Chester Vosburg.
  • Zella Gertrude (Frank) Smith passed away in 1978 in Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Zella Smith's Ancestors

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Zella Smith
1889–1978
Birth Place: Wisconsin USA
Parents
Frank Leslie (William) Smith
1866–1937
Redford, Clinton, New York, USA
Carrie ((Orsemus)) Billings
1864–1917
New York, USA
Grandparents
William (Alexis) Smith
1828–1906
Greensboro, Orleans, Vermont, USA
Mariam (Augusta) Burt
1834–1908
Broom Woods, , , Canada
Orsemus Billings
1833–1913
Vermont, USA
Adaline Taylor
1835–1902
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Zella Smith's Descendants

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Zella (Gertrude (Frank)) Smith (22 Apr 1889–Oct 1978) m. Chester (Wilson (Frank)) Vosburg (20 Aug 1887–Jan 1959)
  1. 1. Ruth (Adeline (Chester)) Vosburg 1915–1995 m. Roydon (Ernest (John)) Schultz 1912–1997
    1. 1. Ruth (Ann (Roydon)) Schultz –1961
  2. 2. Hazel (May (Chester)) Vosburg 1914–1994
  3. 3. Isbelle ((Chester)) Vosburg 1919–2007
  4. 4. Dorthey ((Chester)) Vosburg 1921–
  5. 5. Janette (Eileen (Chester)) Vosburg 1922–2000
  6. 6. Dean (Francis (Chester)) Vosburg 1917–1994
  7. 7. Carolyn (Grace (Chester)) Vosburg 1926–2002

Zella Smith's Timeline

8 Records

1889
22 Apr 1889
Birth of Zella Gertrude (Frank) Smith in Wisconsin USA
Wisconsin USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Zella Gertrude (Frank) Smith resided here in Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 16
Zella Gertrude (Frank) Smith resided here in Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin
Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin
1910
1910
Age 21
Zella Gertrude (Frank) Smith resided here in Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Zella Gertrude (Frank) Smith resided here in Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Zella Gertrude (Frank) Smith resided here in Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
1978
24 Oct 1978
Age 89
Death of Zella Gertrude (Frank) Smith in Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
1978
Oct 1978
Age 89
Burial of Zella Gertrude (Frank) Smith
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1889
    Event Place: Wisconsin USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 394-26-9564; Issue State: Wisconsin; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2023; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 195; Image: 763
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Roll: 2620; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0051; Image: 1006.0; FHL microfilm: 2342354
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Roll: 1825; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1241825
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1744; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1375757
    [7] Wisconsin Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Roll: 1825; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1241825

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1744; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1375757

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2023; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 195; Image: 763

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Roll: 2620; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0051; Image: 1006.0; FHL microfilm: 2342354

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1978
    Event Place: Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 394-26-9564; Issue State: Wisconsin; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Wisconsin Death Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1978

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