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Joel Augustus Smith 1856–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 December 1856

Birth Location: Waterloo, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 22 March 1925

Death Location: Ware Shoals, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Smith

Mother: Sarah McCullough

Spouse(s): Luella Smith

Children(s):

Joel Augustus Smith was born in 1856 in Waterloo, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of John Robert Smith And Sarah Mccullough. In 1870, Joel Augustus Smith resided in , Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA. In 1900, Joel Augustus Smith resided in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA. Joel Augustus Smith married Luella Smith. Joel Augustus Smith passed away in 1925 in Ware Shoals, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joel Augustus Smith was born in 1856 in Waterloo, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of John Robert Smith And Sarah Mccullough.
  • In 1870, Joel Augustus Smith resided in , Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Joel Augustus Smith resided in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA.
  • Joel Augustus Smith married Luella Smith.
  • Joel Augustus Smith passed away in 1925 in Ware Shoals, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Joel Smith's Ancestors

Self
Joel Smith
1856–1925
Birth Place: Waterloo, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Robert Smith
1823–1890
Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Sarah McCullough
1826–1891
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
1779–1853
County Antrim, North Ireland
Mary (Magdalene "Polly") Cowan
1789–1857
Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Cowan
1755–1826
Celia Garrison
1764–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joel Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1856
28 December 1856
Birth of Joel Augustus Smith in Waterloo, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Waterloo, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 14
Joel Augustus Smith resided here in , Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
, Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Joel Augustus Smith resided here in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1925
22 March 1925
Age 69
Death of Joel Augustus Smith in Waterloo, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Waterloo, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 December 1856
    Event Place: Waterloo, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: , Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: 1534; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1241534

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1925
    Event Place: Waterloo, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ware Shoals, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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