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Harrison Harry Lee Smith 1838–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 January 1838

Birth Location: Shelby, Jefferson, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 4 March 1905

Death Location: Canaan, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: James Smith

Mother: Claudia Coldwater

Spouse(s): Margret Ferguson

Children(s): Indiana Smith, Everett Smith, Omer Smith, Louella Smith, Cora Smith, William Smith, Clarance Smith, Dawson Smith, Ivy Smith, Goldie Smith, Lilla Smith

The story of Harrison Harry Lee Smith began in 1838 in Shelby, Jefferson, Indiana, United States. In 1870, Harrison Harry Lee Smith resided in Shelby, Canaan, Jefferson, Indiana, USA. In 1880, Harrison Harry Lee Smith resided in Shelby, Jefferson, Indiana, USA. Harrison Harry Lee Smith married Margret Elizabeth Ferguson, and had children including Clarance H Smith, Cora Jane Smith, Dawson H Smith, Everett A Smith, Goldie E Smith, Indiana India Smith, Ivy B Smith, Lilla Arizona Smith, Louella A Smith, Omer F Smith, William James Smith. Harrison Harry Lee Smith passed away in 1905 in Canaan, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Harrison Harry Lee Smith began in 1838 in Shelby, Jefferson, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1870, Harrison Harry Lee Smith resided in Shelby, Canaan, Jefferson, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1880, Harrison Harry Lee Smith resided in Shelby, Jefferson, Indiana, USA.
  • Harrison Harry Lee Smith married Margret Elizabeth Ferguson, and had children including Clarance H Smith, Cora Jane Smith, Dawson H Smith, Everett A Smith, Goldie E Smith, Indiana India Smith, Ivy B Smith, Lilla Arizona Smith, Louella A Smith, Omer F Smith, William James Smith.
  • Harrison Harry Lee Smith passed away in 1905 in Canaan, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harrison Smith's Ancestors

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Harrison Smith
1838–1905
Birth Place: Shelby, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
Parents
James H. Smith
1803–1899
Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Claudia (Clarissa) Coldwater
1804–1880
Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Henry Smith
1767–1854
Virginia, United States
Margaret Taylor
1767–
Virginia, United States
Balthasar (John Kaltwasser) Coldwater
1758–
Waldeck-Frankenberg, Hessen, Germany
Nancy
1780–
Great-Grandparents
John Taylor
1739–1813
Elizabeth Campbell
1747–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Harrison Smith's Descendants

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Harrison (Harry Lee) Smith (14 January 1838–4 March 1905) m. Margret (Elizabeth) Ferguson (22 May 1848–7 June 1918)
  1. 1. Indiana (India) Smith 1883–1974 m. Clement Elliott 1873–1965
    1. 1. Clarence (Smith) Elliott 1913–1998 m. Lorraine (Lindsey) Elliott 1914–2005
    2. 2. Robert (Edgar) Elliott 1915–1933
  2. 2. Everett (A) Smith 1885–
  3. 3. Omer (F.) Smith 1887–
  4. 4. Louella (A.) Smith 1862–1884
  5. 5. Cora (Jane) Smith 1871–1949 m. Frank (W.) Rodgers 1868–1948
    1. 1. Mildred (Vanieta) Rodgers 1911–1986
  6. 6. William (James) Smith 1873–1947 m. Sally (Sallie) Baker 1872–1935
    1. 1. Harry Smith 1902–
  7. 7. Clarance (H.) Smith 1878–1968 m. Maude (India) Stewart 1881–1959
    1. 1. Kathleen (Kay) Smith 1908–1998
    2. 2. Clair (Hubert) Smith 1912–1998
    3. 3. Agnes (M.) Smith 1905–1995
    4. 4. Marjorie Smith 1907–1992
    5. 5. Lucille (Evelyn) Smith 1914–2017
  8. 8. Dawson (H.) Smith 1886–1976
  9. 9. Ivy (B) Smith 1892–
  10. 10. Goldie (E) Smith 1898–
  11. 11. Lilla (Arizona) Smith 1875–1879

Harrison Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1838
14 January 1838
Birth of Harrison Harry Lee Smith in Shelby, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
Shelby, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 32
Harrison Harry Lee Smith resided here in Shelby, Canaan, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Shelby, Canaan, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
Harrison Harry Lee Smith resided here in Shelby, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Shelby, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
1905
4 March 1905
Age 67
Death of Harrison Harry Lee Smith in Canaan, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America
Canaan, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 January 1838
    Event Place: Shelby, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shelby, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: 288; Page: 281A; Enumeration District: 132
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Shelby, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: M593_328; Page: 545B
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1905; Roll: 06

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Shelby, Canaan, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Shelby, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: M593_328; Page: 545B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Shelby, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shelby, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: 288; Page: 281A; Enumeration District: 132

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 March 1905
    Event Place: Canaan, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1905; Roll: 06
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Spokane Chronicle; Publication Date: 21 Nov 1939; Publication Place: Spokane, Washington, United States of America; ,0.5626451,0.50838923,0.6222

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Canaan, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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