Who was Marshall Smith?

Marshall Smith (1851–1922) was born in Lawrence, Indiana and died in Washington, Daviess, Indiana. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Marshall Smith 1851–1922

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 8 Aug 1851 · Lawrence, Indiana

Died 3 Feb 1922 · Washington, Daviess, Indiana

Father Abraham Kern Smith

Mother Margaret Ann Green

Siblings Dora Anna Smith, Elliott Smith, Elmer Augusta Smith, Emily Alice Smith, Gordon Smith, James Henry Smith, Lawrence Curtis Smith, Marcella Smith, Morris Smith, Walter Charles Smith

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Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Kern Smith

Margaret Ann Green

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Children

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Biography

Marshall Smith was born in 1851 in Lawrence, Indiana, the child of abraham kern smith and margaret ann green. Marshall Smith passed away in 1922 in Washington, Daviess, Indiana.

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1851

Birth of Marshall Smith in Lawrence, Indiana

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1922

Death of Marshall Smith in Washington, Daviess, Indiana

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Marshall Smith

This ancestor line traces from Warwickshire, England (1480) to Lawrence, Indiana (1851) across 12 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Marshall Smith (1851–1922) was born in Lawrence, Indiana and died in Washington, Daviess, Indiana. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Marshall in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 12 generations of this lineage geographically.
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