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Chauncey Murdoch Smith 1896–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 DEC 1896

Birth Location: Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 25 NOV 1959

Death Location: Coxheath, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Murdock Smith

Mother: Edith Cossitt

Spouse(s): Ethel Stewart

Children(s):

In 1896, Chauncey Murdoch Smith entered the world in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Murdock Arthur Smith And Edith Anna Cossitt. Chauncey Murdoch Smith married Ethel May Stewart, and had children including Marjorie Stewart Smith. Chauncey Murdoch Smith passed away in 1959 in Coxheath, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Chauncey Murdoch Smith entered the world in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Murdock Arthur Smith And Edith Anna Cossitt.
  • Chauncey Murdoch Smith married Ethel May Stewart, and had children including Marjorie Stewart Smith.
  • Chauncey Murdoch Smith passed away in 1959 in Coxheath, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Chauncey Smith's Ancestors

Self
Chauncey Smith
1896–1959
Birth Place: Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Murdock Arthur Smith
1862–
Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Edith (Anna) Cossitt
1866–
Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
George (Germain) Cossitt
1832–1913
Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Emily (Frances) Hill
1846–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Cossitt
1782–1858
Famicha Gessner
1795–1884
Rene Hill
1802–1876
Flora Brown
1818–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rene Cossitt
1744–1815
Thankful Brooks
1756–1802
James Hill
1773–1829
Phoebe Cossitt
1781–1863

Chauncey Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1896
14 DEC 1896
Birth of Chauncey Murdoch Smith in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
1959
25 NOV 1959
Age 63
Death of Chauncey Murdoch Smith in Coxheath, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Coxheath, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 DEC 1896
    Event Place: Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 NOV 1959
    Event Place: Coxheath, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

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