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Daniel Benjamin SMITH 1878–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1878

Birth Location: Missouri, USA

Death Date: 24 Oct 1945

Death Location: Manila, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA

Father: Daniel SMITH

Mother: Tabitha (Smith)

Spouse(s): Laura (Smith)

Children(s): Ethel (Green), Dan (Harmon), Martha (Campbell)

Daniel Benjamin SMITH was born in 1878 in Missouri, USA, the child of Daniel Andrew T Smith And Tabitha Catherine Cook Smith. In 1880, Daniel Benjamin SMITH resided in Malden, Dunklin, Missouri, USA. In 1900, Daniel Benjamin SMITH resided in Big Lake, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA. Daniel Benjamin SMITH married Laura Lee Freels Fruls Smith, and had children including Dan B Smith Harmon, Ethel Katherine Smith Green, Martha V Smith Mead Campbell. Daniel Benjamin SMITH passed away in 1945 in Manila, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Daniel Benjamin SMITH was born in 1878 in Missouri, USA, the child of Daniel Andrew T Smith And Tabitha Catherine Cook Smith.
  • In 1880, Daniel Benjamin SMITH resided in Malden, Dunklin, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1900, Daniel Benjamin SMITH resided in Big Lake, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA.
  • Daniel Benjamin SMITH married Laura Lee Freels Fruls Smith, and had children including Dan B Smith Harmon, Ethel Katherine Smith Green, Martha V Smith Mead Campbell.
  • Daniel Benjamin SMITH passed away in 1945 in Manila, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel SMITH
1850–1909
Birth Location: Missouri
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Tabitha (Smith)
1858–1881
Birth Location: Missouri
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Spouses(s)

Laura (Smith)
1883–1939
Birth Location: Texas
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Children(s)

Ethel (Green)
1906–1989
Birth Location: Lunsford, Craighead County, Arkansas, USA
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Dan (Harmon)
1914–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Martha (Campbell)
1921–1956
Birth Location: Manila, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
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Daniel SMITH's Ancestors

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Daniel SMITH
1878–1945
Birth Place: Missouri, USA
Parents
Daniel Andrew T SMITH
1850–1909
Missouri
Tabitha (Catherine COOK) (Smith)
1858–1881
Missouri
Grandparents
Edman (Edward) SMITH
1826–1885
Jackson, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Annie (BOLLINGER) (Smith)
1827–1898
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
David SMITH
1805–1856
Matilda (Smith)
1807–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas SMITH
1788–1876
Catharine (Smith)
1785–1857

Daniel SMITH's Descendants

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Daniel (Benjamin) SMITH (9 Jul 1878–24 Oct 1945) m. Laura (Lee FREELS Fruls) (Smith) (13 Feb 1883–30 Jan 1939)
  1. 1. Ethel (Katherine SMITH) (Green) 1906–1989 m. William (Orin) GREEN 1903–1964
    1. 1. Margaret (Laureta) GREEN 1925–1926
    2. 2. William (Orin GREEN) Jr 1926–1984
  2. 2. Dan (B SMITH) (Harmon) 1914– m. Chester (Raymond) HARMON 1911–
  3. 3. Martha (V SMITH (Mead)) (Campbell) 1921–1956 m. William (Oliver) CAMPBELL 1897–1968 m. Walter (Leroy) MEAD 1905–

Daniel SMITH's Timeline

8 Records

1878
9 Jul 1878
Birth of Daniel Benjamin SMITH in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Daniel Benjamin SMITH resided here in Malden, Dunklin, Missouri, USA
Malden, Dunklin, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Daniel Benjamin SMITH resided here in Big Lake, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
Big Lake, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
1906
abt 1906
Age 28
Daniel Benjamin SMITH resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 42
Daniel Benjamin SMITH resided here in Big Lake, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
Big Lake, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Daniel Benjamin SMITH resided here in Grubbs, Jackson, Arkansas, USA
Grubbs, Jackson, Arkansas, USA
1945
23 Oct 1945
Age 67
Death of Daniel Benjamin SMITH in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1945
24 Oct 1945
Age 67
Burial of Daniel Benjamin SMITH in Manila, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
Manila, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1878
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 9
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Big Lake, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: T625_72; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 140
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grubbs, Jackson, Arkansas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2339813
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Malden, Dunklin, Missouri; Roll: 685; Page: 568D; Enumeration District: 042
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Big Lake, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: 68; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1240068
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1878

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Malden, Dunklin, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Malden, Dunklin, Missouri; Roll: 685; Page: 568D; Enumeration District: 042

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Big Lake, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Big Lake, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: 68; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1240068

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1906
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1878

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Big Lake, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Big Lake, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: T625_72; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 140

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grubbs, Jackson, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grubbs, Jackson, Arkansas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2339813

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Manila, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1945
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 9
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1945
    Event Place: Manila, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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