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Surname Smith
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vivian smith (vivian king)
Date submitted Feb 1, 2009

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Howard Smith and wife Minnie lived in Millville, Pa. Children were Frances, son, Gerard, son, Mary and Dorothy, daughters and son, George Smith (Sr.).

George Smith (Sr.) married Doloris Erb from Pittsburgh. Their children were Ron, JoAnn, Kate, Ruth (Ann), Liz, George (Jr.), and James.

George Jr. finished high school at Allegheny High School in 1973. Then left and went to Drexel University at Philadelphia, Pa. through 1978. He then began working in Bethlehem Steel Mill. He left Pennsylvania and went to work in Indiana for a few years. Met and married Cheryl Cardwell in Indiana. They had a son, Steven, who was born in Indiana. Soon after, the move to Monroe, NC came around 1983. George began working for Allvac as a metallurgist engineer. He and Cheryl had a daughter, then another son. The oldest Steve, became a sailor in the US Navy upon completion of high school. He met and married his wife in the Navy. They had their first child on the way when Cheryl left her husband and other children. Divorce was imminent. George is now married to Vivian King Lowery Smith. George has 2 granddaughters and a third on the way who are navy brats. His other two are now young adults and still reside at home with he and Vivian. She is a native of Union County, NC and met Vivian in a local church.

We keep up with the kin in Pittsburgh where Kate, Ron, and Ruth Ann and their families still reside. JoAnn lives in Ohio, and Liz lives near Atlanta, GA.

George's father and mother, Doloris and George,Sr, are deceased dying within a few days of each other. All the siblings are still alive.

Just a little information on a Smith heritage from Pittsburgh, PA...go Steelers!

by: Vivian K. Smith


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