Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Geraldine M. Smith


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Geraldine M. Smith and one of her descendants down to the second generation.


First and Second Generations
1. Geraldine M. Smith,1 born ca. 1925 in California, the daughter of Clarence Everett Smith and Dorothy Jane Phillips.1, 2, 3 Geraldine married Steven D. Cowan (born ca. 1924 in Georgia, parents not determined3).

Child of Geraldine M. Smith and Steven D. Cowan:

 2i. Donna M. Cowan, born May 1949 in California.3

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, California, Marin County, San Anselmo, E.D. 21-12, Sheet No. 3B, Clarence E. Smith, 34, Illinois, first married age 21, agent, newspaper; wife Dorothy J. Smith, 34, Rhode Island, first married age 21; son Donald E. Smith, 12, Illinois; son Raymond E. Smith, 10, Illinois; son David C. Smith, 5, Illinois; daughter Geraldine M. Smith, 4 7/12, California; son Rodger P. Smith, 2 7/12, California.
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, California, Marin County, San Anselmo, E.D. 21-14, Sheet No. 12B, Clarence E. Smith, 44, Illinois, director, recreation project; wife Dorothy J. Smith, 41, Rhode Island; son Raymond E. Smith, 20, Illinois, delivery truck driver, household appliance co.; son David C. Smith, 15, Illinois; daughter Geraldine M. Smith, 14, California; son Roger P. Smith, 12, California.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1950, California, Marin County, San Raphael, E.D. 21-37, Sheet No. 5, Clarence E. Smith, 53, Illinois, truck driver, wholesale egg dealer; wife Dorothy J. Smith, 52, Rhode Island; son-in-law Steven D. Cowan, 26, Georgia, correctional officer, state prison; daughter Geraldine M. Cowan, 24, California, fountain girl, drive in restaurant; granddaughter Donna M. Cowan, May, California.