Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - William McPherson 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 William McPherson Smith and two of his descendants down to the third generation.


First Generation
1. William McPherson Smith,1 born ____ (parents not determined). William married Esther Kennedy (born ____, parents not determined).

Child of William McPherson Smith and Esther Kennedy:

+2i. Patricia Smith, born 22 December 1920 in Howell, Livingston County, Michigan; died 2 May 1990 in Ft. Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida. Married Robert Henry Kuhn.

Second and Third Generations
2. Patricia Smith2 (William1), born 22 December 1920 in Howell, Livingston County, Michigan;1 died 2 May 1990 in Ft. Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida.1 Patricia married Robert Henry Kuhn (born 23 May 1915 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, the son of Spencer Gazlay Kuhn and Medora Farrin;2, 3, 4 Robert died 5 October 1993 in Ft. Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida2). Patricia and Robert are buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.1, 2

Child of Patricia Smith and Robert Henry Kuhn:

 3i. Meredith F. Kuhn, born 28 October 1959 in Red Bank, Monmouth County, New Jersey;5 died 15 July 2009 in Daytona Beach, Volusia County, Florida.5 Meredith is buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.5

  1. Cemetery Record, Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio (website); Kuhn, Patricia S., card no. 191592, born 22 December 1920 in Howell, Michigan, died 2 May 1990 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, parents: Wm. McPherson Smith and Esther Kennedy, spouse of Robert H. Kuhn, section 20, lot 5.
  2. Cemetery Record, Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio (website); Kuhn, Robert H., card no. 195385, born 23 May 1915 in Cincinnati, Ohio, died 5 October 1993 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, parents: Spencer Kuhn and Medora Farrin, spouse of Patricia S. Farrin [sic, Farrin is likely incorrectly copied from Medora Farrin; Patricia’s parents are shown on her death record in the same cemetery], section 20, lot 5.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Enumeration District 91-210, Sheet No. 3A, family of Spencer Kuhn (50, Ohio, president, retail lumber co.); wife Medora Kuhn (50, Ohio); son Spencer F. Kuhn (27, Ohio, lawyer, private practice law); son Robert H. Kuhn (35, Ohio).
  4. Memoirs of the Miami Valley, by John Calvin Hover, Volume III, Chicago, Robert O. Law Company, 1920, page 41-42, biography of Oscar W. Kuhn. Available at Google Books.
  5. Cemetery Record, Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio (website); Kuhn, Meredith F., card no. 222663, born 28 October 1959 in Red Bank, New Jersey, died 15 July 2009 in Daytona Beach, Florda, parents: Robert H. Kuhn and Patricia (Smith) Kuhn, single, section 20, lot 5.