Frederick Smith (1936–2018)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1936 in Thetford Center
    Died
    2018 in Ludlow

    When was Frederick Smith born? 1936 in Thetford Center.

    When did Frederick Smith die? 2018 in Ludlow.

    Life story

    Frederick Smith (1936–2018) was born in 1936 in Thetford Center, and died in 2018 in Ludlow, at about age 82. A cemetery record documents Frederick's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Frederick's life.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    The world Frederick lived through

    1. 1937 · age 1 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    2. 1945 · age 9 — World War II ended

    3. 1954 · age 18 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    4. 1962 · age 26 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    5. 1969 · age 33 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    6. 1980 · age 44 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    7. 1995 · age 59 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Frederick Smith

    When was Frederick Smith born?

    Frederick Smith was born in 1936 in Thetford Center.

    Where was Frederick Smith born?

    Frederick Smith was born in Thetford Center.

    When did Frederick Smith die?

    Frederick Smith died in 2018 in Ludlow.

    Where did Frederick Smith die?

    Frederick Smith died in Ludlow.

    How old was Frederick Smith at the time of death?

    Frederick Smith was about 82 years old.

    Where is Frederick Smith buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Frederick's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Frederick Smith was born?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Frederick was born.

    Who was president when Frederick Smith died?

    Donald Trump was president of the United States when Frederick died.

    What generation was Frederick Smith part of?

    Born in 1936, Frederick Smith was part of the Silent Generation.

    What major events happened during Frederick Smith's lifetime?

    During Frederick's lifetime: the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 1); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 11); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 21); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 29); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 44); the September 11 attacks took place (2001, age 65).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Frederick Smith?

    Federal censuses taken during Frederick's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.

    Census years to search

    Life events

    1. Birth

      1936

      Thetford Center

    2. Death

      2018

      Ludlow

    3. Burial

    Add details

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Add a name
    Link to an AncestryData record (optional)

    Enter a last name to search public records.

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Is this information correct?

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    Cite this record

    AncestryData, "Frederick Smith (1936–2018)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/frederick-smith-1936-2018-740eb15e/, accessed 2026-11-13.

    https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/frederick-smith-1936-2018-740eb15e/

    Sources

    Names in Stone

    Cemetery record from Names in Stone

    View the grave on Names in Stone

    Other Frederick Smith records

    Browse Smith family records
    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    AncestryDNA® with Traits

    Ethnicity estimate, DNA matches and personal traits.