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Ben Smith 1933–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1933

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: Dec 26 2012

Death Location: Abilene, Taylor County, United States of America

Father: Richard Sr.

Mother: Mary Bowen

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1933, Ben Smith entered the world in Texas, born to Richard Ezra Smith Sr And Mary Irene Bowen. In 1935, Ben Smith resided in Shields, Coleman, Texas. Ben Smith passed away in 2012 in Abilene, Taylor County, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1933, Ben Smith entered the world in Texas, born to Richard Ezra Smith Sr And Mary Irene Bowen.
  • In 1935, Ben Smith resided in Shields, Coleman, Texas.
  • Ben Smith passed away in 2012 in Abilene, Taylor County, United States of America.

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Ben Smith's Ancestors

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Ben Smith
1933–2012
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Richard Ezra Smith Sr.
1897–1983
Ellis County, Texas, USA
Mary (Irene) Bowen
1903–1995
Texas
Grandparents
Ben (Ager) Smith
1876–1918
Burnside, Neshoba, Mississippi, United States
Lavora (Lucretia) Kenley
1876–1954
Ellis County, TX
George (Henry) Bowen
1877–1966
Alto, Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Josephine (P) Wageman
1877–1941
Limestone County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ben Smith's Timeline

5 Records

1931
20 June 1931
Birth of Ben Smith in Gouldbusk, Coleman County, United States of America
Gouldbusk, Coleman County, United States of America
1933
abt 1933
Birth of Ben Smith in Texas
Texas
1935
1935
Age 2
Ben Smith resided here in Shields, Coleman, Texas
Shields, Coleman, Texas
1940
1940
Age 7
Ben Smith resided here in J Precinct 7, Coleman, Texas, USA
J Precinct 7, Coleman, Texas, USA
2012
Dec 26 2012
Age 79
Death of Ben Smith in Abilene, Taylor County, United States of America
Abilene, Taylor County, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 June 1931
    Event Place: Gouldbusk, Coleman County, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1933
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Shields, Coleman, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J Precinct 7, Coleman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 26 2012
    Event Place: Abilene, Taylor County, United States of America

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