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Herbert A Smith 1855 – 1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1855

Birth Location: Massachusetts

Death Date: 26 December 1985

Death Location: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: Elias Smith

Mother: Ruby Weir

Spouse(s): Jean Wayman

Children(s): Nancy Smith, Caryl Smith, Carroll Smith, Allen Smith, Allen Smith, Cynthia Smith, Cynthia Smith

Herbert A Smith was born in 1855 in Massachusetts, the child of Elias Smith and Ruby Elizabeth Weir. In 1930, Herbert A Smith resided in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA. In 1935, Herbert A Smith resided in Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts. Herbert A Smith married Jean Wayman, and had children including Nancy Jean Smith, Caryl Elaine Smith, Carroll Smith, Allen Herbert Smith, Allen Smith, Cynthia Ann Smith, Cynthia Ann Smith. Herbert A Smith passed away in 1985 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Herbert A Smith was born in 1855 in Massachusetts, the child of Elias Smith and Ruby Elizabeth Weir.
  • In 1930, Herbert A Smith resided in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1935, Herbert A Smith resided in Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts.
  • Herbert A Smith married Jean Wayman, and had children including Nancy Jean Smith, Caryl Elaine Smith, Carroll Smith, Allen Herbert Smith, Allen Smith, Cynthia Ann Smith, Cynthia Ann Smith.
  • Herbert A Smith passed away in 1985 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elias Smith
1875 – 1955
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
ES
Ruby Weir
1882 – 1965
Birth Location: North Salem, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
RW

Spouses(s)

Jean Wayman
1912 – 1983
Birth Location: Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JW

Children(s)

Nancy Smith
1931 – 2021
Birth Location: Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts
NS
Caryl Smith
1934 – 2010
Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States of America
CS
Carroll Smith
1935 – 2010
Birth Location: Massachusetts
CS
Allen Smith
1937 – 2013
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts
AS
Allen Smith
1938 – 2013
Birth Location: Massachusetts
AS
Cynthia Smith
1940 – 2004
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts
CS
Cynthia Smith
1941 –
Birth Location: Massachusetts
CS

Herbert Smith's Ancestors

Self
Herbert Smith
1855 – 1985
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Parents
Elias Smith
1875 – 1955
Nova Scotia
Ruby (Elizabeth) Weir
1882 – 1965
North Salem, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
James (Reuben) Smith
1850 – 1922
Pleasant River, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
Louisa Ramey
1858 – 1932
Pleasant River, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
Elias Wier
1837 – 1899
North Salem, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Rachel (Ann) MILLER
1844 – 1929
Upper Kennetcook, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
William Smith
1808 – 1895
Elizabeth Smith
1819 – 1904
John Ramey
1812 – 1869
Adelaide PIERCE
1836 – 1921
Charles Wier
1780 – 1852
Mary PARKER
1798 – 1882
Thomas MILLER
1819 – 1912
Sophia Henningar
1823 – 1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederic Weagle
Mary Weagle
William Wier
1747 – 1834
Abigail GIFFORD
1750 – 1837
James Miller
1784 – 1868
Sarah Parr
1784 – 1864
James HENNIGAR
1790 – 1871
Catharine Haines
1786 – 1866

Herbert Smith's Descendants

1.
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Herbert (A) Smith (abt 1855 – 26 December 1985) m. Jean Wayman (26 February 1912 – 28 November 1983)
  1. 1. Nancy (Jean) Smith (abt 1931 – 17 August 2021) m. George (Edward) Sweet (15 Aug 1931 – 15 Aug 1979)
    1. 1. David (Christopher) Sweet (22 Dec 1958 – 13 Dec 2024) m. Nola (Jean) Sparks (Dec 1957 – )
    2. 2. Robert Sweet (4 Apr 1960 – ) m. Charlene (Taylor) Love (16 May 1965 – )
      1. 1. Krista (Charlene) Sweet (24 Mar 1987 – )
    3. 3. Douglas (Allen) Sweet (19 Jun 1962 – ) m. Debbie Clifton (24 Aug 1962 – )
      1. 1. Robyn Sweet (Jan 1986 – )
        1. 1. Brandon (Lee) McKee (11 Jun 2006 – )
      2. 2. Renee Randall (30 Jun 1991 – ) m. Aaron Randall
  2. 2. Caryl (Elaine) Smith (23 October 1934 – 26 December 2010)
  3. 3. Carroll Smith (abt 1935 – abt 2010)
  4. 4. Allen (Herbert) Smith (Nov 30, 1937 – Feb 8, 2013) m. Alice Clark-Smith
    1. 1. Jason Smith
    2. 2. Cheryl Smith-DiGennaro
    3. 3. Karen Biastre
    4. 4. Alison Olson
  5. 5. Allen Smith (abt 1938 – 8 Feb 2013) m. Alice Smith
  6. 6. Cynthia (Ann) Smith (Jul 2, 1940 – Aug 28, 2004)
  7. 7. Cynthia (Ann) Smith (abt 1941 – )

Herbert Smith's Timeline

6 Records

1855
abt 1855
Birth of Herbert A Smith in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1930
1930
Age 75
Herbert A Smith resided here in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 80
Herbert A Smith resided here in Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts
Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 85
Herbert A Smith resided here in Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1950
1950
Age 95
Herbert A Smith resided here in Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1985
26 December 1985
Age 130
Death of Herbert A Smith in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1855
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 December 1985
    Event Place: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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