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Abner Briggs Smith 1862–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 April 1862

Birth Location: Fairfield County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 22 October 1936

Death Location: Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA

Father: William Smith

Mother: Caroline Hollenback

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In 1862, Abner Briggs Smith entered the world in Fairfield County, Ohio, USA, born to William Henry Smith And Caroline A Hollenback. In 1880, Abner Briggs Smith resided in Hocking, Fairfield, Ohio, USA. Abner Briggs Smith passed away in 1936 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Abner Briggs Smith entered the world in Fairfield County, Ohio, USA, born to William Henry Smith And Caroline A Hollenback.
  • In 1880, Abner Briggs Smith resided in Hocking, Fairfield, Ohio, USA.
  • Abner Briggs Smith passed away in 1936 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA.

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Abner Smith's Ancestors

Self
Abner Smith
1862–1936
Birth Place: Fairfield County, Ohio, USA
Parents
William Henry Smith
1807–1881
Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Caroline (A.) Hollenback
1831–1911
Pickaway County, Ohio, United States of America
Grandparents
Michael Smith
1779–1841
Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
Nancy (J.) Smith
1781–1852
Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Amos Hollenback
1785–1840
Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA
Tabetha Higdon
1794–1832
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew Smith
1740–1819
Catherine Everhart
1744–1784
William McLeod
1757–1825
Jane Bowmer
1760–1825
Thomas Hollenback
1745–1805
Margaret Buskirk
1745–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Delilah Thurman
1710–
Johannes Everhart
1720–
John McLeod
1730–1812
Elizabeth McQueen
1727–
Rebecca Shackelford
1735–1812
Johann Hollenbach
1717–1791
Johann Hollenbach
1717–1791

Abner Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1862
23 April 1862
Birth of Abner Briggs Smith in Fairfield County, Ohio, USA
Fairfield County, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 18
Abner Briggs Smith resided here in Hocking, Fairfield, Ohio, USA
Hocking, Fairfield, Ohio, USA
1936
22 October 1936
Age 74
Death of Abner Briggs Smith in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
1936
22 October 1936
Age 74
Death of Abner Briggs Smith in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 April 1862
    Event Place: Fairfield County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hocking, Fairfield, Ohio; Roll: 1014; Family History Film: 1255014; Page: 122B; Enumeration District: 200; Image: 0256
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hocking, Fairfield, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hocking, Fairfield, Ohio; Roll: 1014; Family History Film: 1255014; Page: 122B; Enumeration District: 200; Image: 0256

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 October 1936
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 October 1936
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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