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Horace Boardman Smith 1826–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 August 1826

Birth Location: Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America

Death Date: 26 December 1888

Death Location: Elmira, Chemung County, New York, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Smith

Mother: Frances Boardman

Spouse(s): Ellen Smith

Children(s): Ellen Sayles, Wilton Merle-Smith, Walter Smith

The story of Horace Boardman Smith began in 1826 in Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America. Horace Boardman Smith married Ellen Smith, and had children including Ellen Boardman Smith Sayles, Walter Lloyd Smith, Wilton Lloyd Merle Smith. Horace Boardman Smith passed away in 1888 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Horace Boardman Smith began in 1826 in Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America.
  • Horace Boardman Smith married Ellen Smith, and had children including Ellen Boardman Smith Sayles, Walter Lloyd Smith, Wilton Lloyd Merle Smith.
  • Horace Boardman Smith passed away in 1888 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Smith
1797–1867
Birth Location: Halifax, Windham, Vermont, USA
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Frances Boardman
1797–1841
Birth Location: Halifax, Windham, Vermont, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Smith
1829–1899
Birth Location: New York, United States of America
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Children(s)

Ellen Sayles
1853–1936
Birth Location: Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
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Wilton Merle-Smith
1856–1923
Birth Location: Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA
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Walter Smith
1856–1920
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
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Horace Smith's Ancestors

Self
Horace Smith
1826–1888
Birth Place: Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
Parents
Nathaniel Smith
1797–1867
Halifax, Windham, Vermont, USA
Frances Boardman
1797–1841
Halifax, Windham, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Horace Smith's Descendants

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Horace (Boardman) Smith (18 August 1826–26 December 1888) m. Ellen Smith (13 September 1829–12 July 1899)
  1. 1. Ellen (Boardman Smith) Sayles 1853–1936 m. Henry (Halsey SAYLES) Jr 1845–1883
    1. 1. Eleanor (Sayles) Langdon 1878–1971 m. Jervis Langdon 1875–1952
      1. 1. Jervis (Langdon) Jr 1905–2004
  2. 2. Wilton (Lloyd) Merle-Smith 1856–1923 m. Zaidee Merle-Smith 1858–1943
    1. 1. Dorothy Pyle 1887–1982
    2. 2. Van (Santvoord) Merle-Smith 1889–1943
    3. 3. Anita (Townsend MERLE-SMITH) Knight 1891–1971 m. Augustus (Smith) Knight 1864–1948 m. James (McAlpin) Pyle 1909–
      1. 1. Augustus (S Knight) Jr 1931–2015
  3. 3. Walter (Lloyd) Smith 1856–1920

Horace Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1826
18 August 1826
Birth of Horace Boardman Smith in Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
1888
26 December 1888
Age 62
Death of Horace Boardman Smith in Elmira, Chemung County, New York, United States of America
Elmira, Chemung County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 August 1826
    Event Place: Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 December 1888
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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