Fern Lena SmithAge: 81 years1914–1996
- Name
- Fern Lena Smith
- Given names
- Fern Lena
- Surname
- Smith
- Married name
- Fern Lena Sorenson
 Birth | September 6, 1914 30 27 Associate: Faye Deloris Smith
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| Birth | Faye Deloris Smith September 6, 1914 30 27 |
 Birth of a sister | Faye Deloris Smith September 6, 1914 Associate: Fern Lena Smith
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| Birth of a brother | Lloyd Thomas Smith November 9, 1916 (Age 2 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 15 months)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 2 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 3 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Birth of a sister | Iva Elizabeth Smith September 19, 1919 (Age 5 years) |
 Census | January 16, 1920 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Eva Nadine Smith December 31, 1921 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Calvin Woodrow Smith April 17, 1924 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lila June Smith June 12, 1926 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Glenn Smith December 11, 1928 (Age 14 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 15 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a sister | Iva Elizabeth Smith February 10, 1930 (Age 15 years) |
| Census | April 7, 1930 (Age 15 years) |
| Death of a father | John Calvin Smith December 15, 1932 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 27 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Census | April 14, 1950 (Age 35 years) |
| Death of a mother | Birdie Estella Acuff February 5, 1951 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 35 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 31 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a brother | Calvin Woodrow Smith March 20, 1977 (Age 62 years) |
| Death of a brother | Lloyd Thomas Smith July 25, 1977 (Age 62 years) |
| Death of a sister | Gladys Clara Smith August 6, 1983 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a husband | William Henry Sorenson March 17, 1991 (Age 76 years) |
| Death of a sister | Faye Deloris Smith April 7, 1993 (Age 78 years) |
 Death | January 1, 1996 (Age 81 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Calvin Smith Birth: March 23, 1884 44 39 — Plato, Texas, Missouri, United States Death: December 15, 1932 — Windell, Gooding, Idaho, United States |
| mother |
Birdie Estella Acuff Birth: July 1, 1887 — Missouri, United States Death: February 5, 1951 — Babbitt, Mineral, Nevada, United States |
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Marriage: November 10, 1907 — Odessa, Lincoln, Washington, United States |
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13 months elder brother |
William Glenn Smith Birth: November 29, 1908 24 21 — Lincoln, Washington, United States Death: December 11, 1928 — Jerome, Jerome, Idaho, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Gladys Clara Smith Birth: December 23, 1912 28 25 — Milner, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States Death: August 6, 1983 — Reno, Washoe, Nevada, United States |
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20 months twin sister |
Faye Deloris Smith Birth: September 6, 1914 30 27 — Island, Cassia, Idaho, United States Death: April 7, 1993 — Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States |
| herself |
Fern Lena Smith Birth: September 6, 1914 30 27 — Island, Cassia, Idaho, United States Death: January 1, 1996 — Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Lloyd Thomas Smith Birth: November 9, 1916 32 29 — Rogerson, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States Death: July 25, 1977 — Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Iva Elizabeth Smith Birth: September 19, 1919 35 32 — Kimberly, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States Death: February 10, 1930 — Jerome, Jerome, Idaho, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Eva Nadine Smith Birth: December 31, 1921 37 34 — Kimberly, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States Death: July 16, 1997 — Hawthorne, Mineral, Nevada, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Calvin Woodrow Smith Birth: April 17, 1924 40 36 — Kimberly, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States Death: March 20, 1977 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Lila June Smith Birth: June 12, 1926 42 38 — Kimberly, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States Death: March 17, 2007 — Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States |
| Family with William Henry Sorenson |
| husband |
William Henry Sorenson Birth: April 4, 1910 — Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota, United States Death: March 17, 1991 — Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States |
| herself |
Fern Lena Smith Birth: September 6, 1914 30 27 — Island, Cassia, Idaho, United States Death: January 1, 1996 — Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States |
| son |
Private |
Fern Lena Smith has 10 first cousins recorded
Father's family (10)
Parents Dan McLaughlin + Ida Smith
Parents Charles Preston Loudermilk + Mary Ellen “Molly” Smith
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - John Calvin Smith - Household
Twin Falls, Kimberly, Idaho, United States
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - John Calvin Smith - Household
Grandview, Jerome, Idaho
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