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Herbert William Smith 1896–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1896

Birth Location: Pittston, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 8 Jan 1960

Death Location: Dunmore, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Henry Smith

Mother: Emily Brodbeck

Spouse(s): Margaret Smith

Children(s):

In 1896, Herbert William Smith entered the world in Pittston, Pennsylvania, born to Henry C Smith And Emily S Brodbeck. In 1900, Herbert William Smith resided in Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Herbert William Smith resided in Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. Herbert William Smith married Margaret Frances Smith. Herbert William Smith passed away in 1960 in Dunmore, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Herbert William Smith entered the world in Pittston, Pennsylvania, born to Henry C Smith And Emily S Brodbeck.
  • In 1900, Herbert William Smith resided in Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Herbert William Smith resided in Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Herbert William Smith married Margaret Frances Smith.
  • Herbert William Smith passed away in 1960 in Dunmore, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Smith
1866–1952
Birth Location: Peters Burg
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Emily Brodbeck
1873–1956
Birth Location: Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Smith
1894–1959
Birth Location: Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Herbert Smith's Ancestors

Self
Herbert Smith
1896–1960
Birth Place: Pittston, Pennsylvania
Parents
Henry C. Smith
1866–1952
Peters Burg
Emily (S.) Brodbeck
1873–1956
Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Phillip (C) SMITH
1837–1917
Prussia
Catharine Smith
1840–1880
Prussia
Jacob (Brodbeck) Sr
1836–1917
Switzerland
Amelia ("Emily") Schmalz
1843–1911
Büren an der Aare, Bern, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Herbert Smith's Timeline

8 Records

1896
24 Jul 1896
Birth of Herbert William Smith in Pittston, Pennsylvania
Pittston, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 4
Herbert William Smith resided here in Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Herbert William Smith resided here in Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Herbert William Smith resided here in Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Herbert William Smith resided here in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 44
Herbert William Smith resided here in , Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Herbert William Smith resided here in Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1960
8 Jan 1960
Age 64
Death of Herbert William Smith in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1896
    Event Place: Pittston, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pa; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 005401-008250
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1580; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 172
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1432; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0071
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1368; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1375381
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1432; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0071

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1368; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1375381

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1580; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 172

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dunmore
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1960
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pa; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 005401-008250
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dunmore, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
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