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Francis Herbert Smart 1914–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 January 1914

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 8 May 1991

Death Location: Roslindale, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Joseph Smart

Mother: Helen Donovan

Spouse(s): Helen Oconnor\Smart

Children(s): Francis Sr

In 1914, Francis Herbert Smart entered the world in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to Joseph M Smart And Helen M Donovan. In 1935, Francis Herbert Smart resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. In 1940, Francis Herbert Smart resided in West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Francis Herbert Smart married Helen Frances Oconnor Smart, and had children including David Smart, Francis Xavier Smart Sr. Francis Herbert Smart passed away in 1991 in Roslindale, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Francis Herbert Smart entered the world in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to Joseph M Smart And Helen M Donovan.
  • In 1935, Francis Herbert Smart resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
  • In 1940, Francis Herbert Smart resided in West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
  • Francis Herbert Smart married Helen Frances Oconnor Smart, and had children including David Smart, Francis Xavier Smart Sr.
  • Francis Herbert Smart passed away in 1991 in Roslindale, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Smart's Ancestors

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Francis Smart
1914–1991
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Joseph M Smart
1882–1937
Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Helen (M) Donovan
1881–1968
Ireland
Grandparents
Michael Donovan
1842–1891
Lissacramine Cork, Ireland
Bridget Ryall\Donovan
1842–1909
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William O’Donovan
1801–1887
Mary Buie\Donovan
1811–1878
Maurice Ryall
1800–1868
Margaret\Mary McGrath\Ryal\Ryall
1802–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Donovan
1780–1841
James Donovan
1790–
Catharine Swanton
1790–
Margaret Ryall
1884–
Jeremiah McGRATH
1780–

Francis Smart's Descendants

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Francis (Herbert) Smart (27 January 1914–8 May 1991) m. Helen (Frances) Oconnor\Smart (16 Jun 1918–12 Jun 2000)
  1. 1. Francis (Xavier Smart) Sr 1937–2001 m. Jean\Jeanette (M) Wight 1936–2022

Francis Smart's Timeline

5 Records

1914
27 January 1914
Birth of Francis Herbert Smart in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1935
1935
Age 21
Francis Herbert Smart resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 26
Francis Herbert Smart resided here in West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1950
1950
Age 36
Francis Herbert Smart resided here in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1991
8 May 1991
Age 77
Death of Francis Herbert Smart in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 January 1914
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Massachusetts, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 904
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Records
    [4] Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Index, 1860-1970
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Massachusetts, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 904
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1991
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roslindale, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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