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Horace Browning Smith 1916–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Sep 1916

Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 13 Apr 1973

Death Location: Buffalo, Union, South Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Smith

Mother: Katie Lawson

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Horace Browning Smith was born in 1916 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Robert J Smith And Katie Lawson. Horace Browning Smith passed away in 1973 in Buffalo, Union, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Horace Browning Smith was born in 1916 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Robert J Smith And Katie Lawson.
  • Horace Browning Smith passed away in 1973 in Buffalo, Union, South Carolina, USA.

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Horace Smith's Ancestors

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Horace Smith
1916–1973
Birth Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Robert J. Smith
1885–1959
Katie Lawson
1892–1973
Grandparents
John Smith
1848–1929
Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
Annie (Madora) Cathcart
1852–1919
Great-Grandparents
Jeffrey Smith
1815–1886
Huldah Browning
1820–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Smith
1787–1854
Amanda Duke
1787–1878

Horace Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1916
18 Sep 1916
Birth of Horace Browning Smith in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
1973
13 Apr 1973
Age 57
Death of Horace Browning Smith in Pauline, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Pauline, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1916
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 14 Apr 1973; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.29398498,0.15885657,0.38685334&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pauline
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 14 Apr 1973; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.29398498,0.15885657,0.38685334&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1973
    Event Place: Pauline, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 14 Apr 1973; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.29398498,0.15885657,0.38685334&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buffalo, Union, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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