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Bernard Burdette Smith 1928 – 1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 September 1928

Birth Location: Colton, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 10 December 1993

Death Location: Whitehouse, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: James Smith

Mother: Laura Buffenbarger

Spouse(s): Donna Hohenberger

Children(s): Robert Smith, Thomas Smith

In 1928, Bernard Burdette Smith entered the world in Colton, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America, born to James G Smith and Laura Ruth Buffenbarger. In 1930, Bernard Burdette Smith resided in Providence, Providence, Lucas, Ohio, USA. In 1935, Bernard Burdette Smith resided in Rural, Lucas, Ohio. Bernard Burdette Smith married Donna Jean Hohenberger, and had children including Robert Dale Smith, Thomas Scott Smith. Bernard Burdette Smith passed away in 1993 in Whitehouse, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1928, Bernard Burdette Smith entered the world in Colton, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America, born to James G Smith and Laura Ruth Buffenbarger.
  • In 1930, Bernard Burdette Smith resided in Providence, Providence, Lucas, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1935, Bernard Burdette Smith resided in Rural, Lucas, Ohio.
  • Bernard Burdette Smith married Donna Jean Hohenberger, and had children including Robert Dale Smith, Thomas Scott Smith.
  • Bernard Burdette Smith passed away in 1993 in Whitehouse, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Smith
1896 –
Birth Location: Ohio
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Laura Buffenbarger
1898 –
Birth Location: Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Donna Hohenberger
1931 – 2016
Birth Location: Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
DH

Children(s)

Robert Smith
1954 – 2016
Birth Location: Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio
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Thomas Smith
1966 – 2021
Birth Location: Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
TS

Bernard Smith's Ancestors

Self
Bernard Smith
1928 – 1993
Birth Place: Colton, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
James G Smith
1896 –
Ohio
Laura (Ruth) Buffenbarger
1898 –
Ohio
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bernard Smith's Descendants

1.
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Bernard (Burdette) Smith (28 September 1928 – 10 December 1993) m. Donna (Jean) Hohenberger (31 December 1931 – 12 October 2016)
  1. 1. Robert (Dale) Smith (8 Aug 1954 – 12 Feb 2016) m. Julie Roe (30 Aug 1953 – )
    1. 1. Randall (Winston) Smith (18 Oct 1986 – )
  2. 2. Thomas (Scott) Smith (12 March 1966 – 11 December 2021)

Bernard Smith's Timeline

9 Records

1928
28 September 1928
Birth of Bernard Burdette Smith in Colton, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America
Colton, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 2
Bernard Burdette Smith resided here in Providence, Providence, Lucas, Ohio, USA
Providence, Providence, Lucas, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Bernard Burdette Smith resided here in Rural, Lucas, Ohio
Rural, Lucas, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 12
Bernard Burdette Smith resided here in Waterville Township, Whitehouse, Lucas, Ohio, USA
Waterville Township, Whitehouse, Lucas, Ohio, USA
1942
1942
Age 14
Bernard Burdette Smith resided here in Whitehouse, Ohio, USA
Whitehouse, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 22
Bernard Burdette Smith resided here in Whitehouse, Lucas, Ohio, USA
Whitehouse, Lucas, Ohio, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 23
Bernard Burdette Smith resided here in Ohio
Ohio
1993
1993
Age 65
Bernard Burdette Smith resided here in Whitehouse, OH
Whitehouse, OH
1993
10 December 1993
Age 65
Death of Bernard Burdette Smith in Whitehouse, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
Whitehouse, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 September 1928
    Event Place: Colton, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Whitehouse, Lucas, O

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Providence, Lucas, Ohio; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0168; FHL microfilm: 2341566

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lucas, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitehouse, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03106; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 48-38

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Waterville Township, Whitehouse, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitehouse, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03106; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 48-38

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Whitehouse, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Whitehouse High School; Year: 1942

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Whitehouse, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Whitehouse, Lucas, O

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Whitehouse, OH
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Whitehouse, Lucas, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1348

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Whitehouse, OH
    Record Source: Web: Lucas County, Ohio, U.S., Blade Obituary Index, 1842-2014, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1993
    Event Place: Whitehouse, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whitehouse, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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