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Ambrose Branham Smith 1866–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Feb 1866

Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky

Death Date: 16 Mar 1900

Death Location: Spider, Knott, Kentucky, USA

Father: Emory Smith

Mother: Susan Smith

Spouse(s): Minnie Wheatley

Children(s): Ambrose Smith

The story of Ambrose Branham Smith began in 1866 in Letcher County, Kentucky. In 1880, Ambrose Branham Smith resided in Carson, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Ambrose Branham Smith married Minnie E Wheatley, and had children including Ambrose William Smith. Ambrose Branham Smith passed away in 1900 in Spider, Knott, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ambrose Branham Smith began in 1866 in Letcher County, Kentucky.
  • In 1880, Ambrose Branham Smith resided in Carson, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Ambrose Branham Smith married Minnie E Wheatley, and had children including Ambrose William Smith.
  • Ambrose Branham Smith passed away in 1900 in Spider, Knott, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ambrose Smith's Ancestors

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Ambrose Smith
1866–1900
Birth Place: Letcher County, Kentucky
Parents
Emory Branham Smith
1841–1900
Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Susan Smith
1842–1926
Kentucky
Grandparents
William (Branham) Smith
1792–1880
Shenandoah County, Virginia
Elizabeth Childers
1803–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Smith
1770–1810
Frances Sproul
1770–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ambrose Smith's Descendants

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Ambrose (Branham) Smith (03 Feb 1866–16 Mar 1900) m. Minnie (E.) Wheatley (1880–1947)
  1. 1. Ambrose (William) Smith 1900–1984 m. Ida (Catherine) Hamm 1903–1995
    1. 1. Verlon (William) Smith 1931–2007

Ambrose Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1866
03 Feb 1866
Birth of Ambrose Branham Smith in Letcher County, Kentucky
Letcher County, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 14
Ambrose Branham Smith resided here in Carson, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Carson, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1900
16 Mar 1900
Age 34
Death of Ambrose Branham Smith in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Letcher County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Feb 1866
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Carson, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Page: 597b; Enumeration District: 064
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Carson, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Carson, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Page: 597b; Enumeration District: 064

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1900
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spider, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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