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George Thomas Smith 1866 – 1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 June 1866

Birth Location: Pearl River, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 31 July 1956

Death Location: Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA

Father: Hiram Smith

Mother: Emeline Strahan

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In 1866, George Thomas Smith entered the world in Pearl River, Mississippi, USA, born to Hiram Prentis Smith and Emeline "Emily" Strahan. George Thomas Smith passed away in 1956 in Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1866, George Thomas Smith entered the world in Pearl River, Mississippi, USA, born to Hiram Prentis Smith and Emeline "Emily" Strahan.
  • George Thomas Smith passed away in 1956 in Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA.

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George Smith's Ancestors

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George Smith
1866 – 1956
Birth Place: Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Hiram Prentis Smith
1826 – 1903
, Marion, Mississippi, USA
Emeline ("Emily") Strahan
1828 – 1880
Hancock, Mississippi
Grandparents
Andrew (James) Smith
1780 – 1858
Sparta, Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Cornelius (Neal) Strahan
1796 – 1887
Effingham County, Georgia, USA
Nancy (Ann) Alderman
1799 – 1888
New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Smith
1758 – 1797
Nancy Kennedy
1755 – 1802
Moses Strahan\Strawn
1765 – 1833
Rachel Howard
1764 – 1835
Daniel Jr
1774 – 1857
Nancy Newton
1782 – 1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Obadiah Smith
1728 – 1797
Betsy Payne
1735 –
Hezekiah Howard
1741 – 1814
Temperance Lewis
1743 – 1780
Capt. Newton
1737 – 1799

George Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1866
15 June 1866
Birth of George Thomas Smith in Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
1956
31 July 1956
Age 90
Death of George Thomas Smith in Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 June 1866
    Event Place: Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 July 1956
    Event Place: Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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