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Martha Francis (Smith) Bledsoe (1906 - 2001)

Martha Francis (Francis) Bledsoe formerly Smith
Born in Virginia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 94 in Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United Statesmap
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Biography

Francis (Smith) Bledsoe lived in Appalachia, in Virginia.

Francis was born in 1906[1] to James Smith and Jennie Rutherford. In 1910[2] and 1920[3], she lived with her family in Jonesville, Virginia. She passed away in 2001[1] and is buried at the Glen Haven Memorial Park in Glen Burnie, Maryland[4].

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File. Accessed from Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014.
  2. 1910 United States Census, Jonesville, Virginia, Enumeration District 29, Sheet 8A [James W Smith, age 32; Jennie N, age 30; Bertha L, age 12; Glenn G, age 9; John E, age 5; Martha F, age 3; Ruby R, age 16 mo], Link to image at familysearch.org
  3. 1920 United States Census, Jonesville, Virginia, Enumeration District 37, Sheet 17A [J W Smith, age 46; Bertha, age 20; Glenn, age 18; Francis, age 12; Ruby, age 10; Guy, age 8], Link to image, membership required
  4. Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 16 May 2021), memorial page for Martha Francis Smith Bledsoe (6 Oct 1906-1 Feb 2001), Find A Grave: Memorial #159651954, citing Glen Haven Memorial Park, Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave.

Notes

  • In the family photo shown (~1908), Frances is sitting on her mother's lap.




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