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Geneva Jennie Sarah Benson Smith 1860–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1860

Birth Location: Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 1 Jan 1936

Death Location: Hempstead, Arkansas, United States

Father: Richard Benson

Mother: Narcissa Smith

Spouse(s): George Smith

Children(s): Lula Smith, Thomas Smith, Samuel Smith, Grace Howard, Lucia Smith, Eugene Smith, Sammy Smith

Geneva Jennie Sarah Benson Smith was born in 1860 in Arkansas, USA, the child of Richard Jasper Benson And Narcissa Rebecca Smith. In 1893, Geneva Jennie Sarah Benson Smith established residence. In 1910, Geneva Jennie Sarah Benson Smith resided in Ozan, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA. Geneva Jennie Sarah Benson Smith married George Joel Smith, and had children including Eugene Smith, Grace B Howard, Lucia E Smith, Lula Ashley Smith, Sammy Smith, Samuel Hart Smith, Thomas Frederick Smith. Geneva Jennie Sarah Benson Smith passed away in 1936 in Hempstead, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • Geneva Jennie Sarah Benson Smith was born in 1860 in Arkansas, USA, the child of Richard Jasper Benson And Narcissa Rebecca Smith.
  • In 1893, Geneva Jennie Sarah Benson Smith established residence.
  • In 1910, Geneva Jennie Sarah Benson Smith resided in Ozan, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA.
  • Geneva Jennie Sarah Benson Smith married George Joel Smith, and had children including Eugene Smith, Grace B Howard, Lucia E Smith, Lula Ashley Smith, Sammy Smith, Samuel Hart Smith, Thomas Frederick Smith.
  • Geneva Jennie Sarah Benson Smith passed away in 1936 in Hempstead, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Geneva Smith's Ancestors

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Geneva Smith
1860–1936
Birth Place: Arkansas, USA
Parents
Richard Jasper Benson
1826–1885
Barren Plains, Robertson, TN, USA
Narcissa (Rebecca) Smith
1830–1868
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (T) Benson
1800–1876
Barren Plains, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Dowd
1805–1860
NC, North Carolina, USA
Samuel (S) Smith
1798–
North Carolina, United States
Fanny unknown
1809–
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Geneva Smith's Descendants

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Geneva (Jennie Sarah Benson) Smith (31 Jul 1860–1 Jan 1936) m. George (Joel) Smith (20 Dec 1846–04 Feb 1913)
  1. 1. Lula (Ashley) Smith 1893–1975 m. Arthur Keels 1894–1958
    1. 1. Larry (Boyd) Keel 1927–1993 m. Mae (Evelyn) Horan 1924–2004 m. Peggy (Odette) Conner 1932–2020 m. June (Marie Elliott Pearson) Keel 1922–2007 m. June (Marie) Pearson 1922–2007
    2. 2. Eleanor Warren 1922–1992 m. Thomas (Macon) Warren 1921–1992
    3. 3. Paul (Revere) Keel 1924–1978
  2. 2. Thomas (Frederick) Smith 1879–1967
  3. 3. Samuel (Hart) Smith 1888–1969
    1. 1. Harry (Kendall) Smith 1924–1987
  4. 4. Grace (B.) Howard 1896–1979
  5. 5. Lucia (E.) Smith 1893–1970
  6. 6. Eugene Smith 1884–
  7. 7. Sammy Smith 1889–

Geneva Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1860
31 Jul 1860
Birth of Geneva Jennie Sarah Benson Smith in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1893
abt 1893
Age 33
Geneva Jennie Sarah Benson Smith resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 50
Geneva Jennie Sarah Benson Smith resided here in Ozan, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
Ozan, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
1936
1 Jan 1936
Age 76
Death of Geneva Jennie Sarah Benson Smith in Hempstead, Arkansas, United States
Hempstead, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1860
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] Arkansas, Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1893
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ozan, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1936
    Event Place: Hempstead, Arkansas, United States

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