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Ben (Benjaman) Smith 1906–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1906

Birth Location: Midlothian, Allegany County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: Oct 1960

Death Location: Frostburg, Allegany, Maryland, USA

Father: William Smith

Mother: Christina Walker

Spouse(s): Frances Smith

Children(s):

In 1906, Ben (Benjaman) Smith entered the world in Midlothian, Allegany County, Maryland, USA, born to William Henry Smith And Christina W Walker. In 1910, Ben (Benjaman) Smith resided in Election District 19, Allegany, Maryland, USA. In 1920, Ben (Benjaman) Smith resided in Shaft, Allegany, Maryland, USA. Ben (Benjaman) Smith married Frances Virginia Smith. Ben (Benjaman) Smith passed away in 1960 in Frostburg, Allegany, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Ben (Benjaman) Smith entered the world in Midlothian, Allegany County, Maryland, USA, born to William Henry Smith And Christina W Walker.
  • In 1910, Ben (Benjaman) Smith resided in Election District 19, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1920, Ben (Benjaman) Smith resided in Shaft, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • Ben (Benjaman) Smith married Frances Virginia Smith.
  • Ben (Benjaman) Smith passed away in 1960 in Frostburg, Allegany, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Smith
1884–1959
Birth Location: Castleford, Yorkshire, England
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Christina Walker
1882–1931
Birth Location: Midlothian, Allegany, Maryland, USA
CW

Spouses(s)

Frances Smith
1915–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Ben Smith's Ancestors

Self
Ben Smith
1906–1960
Birth Place: Midlothian, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
Parents
William Henry Smith
1884–1959
Castleford, Yorkshire, England
Christina (W) Walker
1882–1931
Midlothian, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Smith) 🧬
1858–1923
Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
Sarah (Jane) Biscomb
1863–1944
Castleford, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Smith
1821–1877
Mary 🧬
1826–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin 🧬🧬
1798–1846
Elizabeth 🧬🧬
1794–1864

Ben Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1906
31 Dec 1906
Birth of Ben (Benjaman) Smith in Midlothian, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
Midlothian, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 4
Ben (Benjaman) Smith resided here in Election District 19, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Election District 19, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Ben (Benjaman) Smith resided here in Shaft, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Shaft, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Ben (Benjaman) Smith resided here in Lynchburg, Clychthef, Virginia, USA
Lynchburg, Clychthef, Virginia, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 34
Ben (Benjaman) Smith resided here in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
1960
8 Oct 1960
Age 54
Death of Ben (Benjaman) Smith in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
1960
Oct 1960
Age 54
Burial of Ben (Benjaman) Smith in Frostburg, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Frostburg, Allegany, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1906
    Event Place: Midlothian, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Maryland, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 481
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01538; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 4-747
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shaft, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T625_653; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 43
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Election District 19, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T624_549; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1374562
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Election District 19, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Election District 19, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T624_549; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1374562

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Shaft, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shaft, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T625_653; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 43

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Clychthef, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01538; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 4-747

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Maryland, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 481
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01538; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 4-747

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1960
    Event Place: Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1960
    Event Place: Frostburg, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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