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Maynard Smith 1872–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1872

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 14 February 1944

Death Location: New Era, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Smith

Mother: Scharlet Mills

Spouse(s): Deborah Vargason

Children(s): William Smith, Bradley Smith, Mamie Smith, Maynard Smith, Theodosia Smith, Pansy Smith, William Smith, Emmily Smith

In 1872, Maynard Smith entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Benjamin Smith And Scharlet Mills. In 1900, Maynard Smith resided in Terry, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Maynard Smith resided in Terry, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA. Maynard Smith married Deborah Melvia Vargason, and had children including Bradley A Smith, Emmily W Smith, Mamie J Smith, Maynard Smith, Pansy Smith, Theodosia May Smith, William B Smith, William D Smith. Maynard Smith passed away in 1944 in New Era, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Maynard Smith entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Benjamin Smith And Scharlet Mills.
  • In 1900, Maynard Smith resided in Terry, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Maynard Smith resided in Terry, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Maynard Smith married Deborah Melvia Vargason, and had children including Bradley A Smith, Emmily W Smith, Mamie J Smith, Maynard Smith, Pansy Smith, Theodosia May Smith, William B Smith, William D Smith.
  • Maynard Smith passed away in 1944 in New Era, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Smith
1842–1917
Birth Location: Monroe County, Penn'a
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Scharlet Mills
1844–1917
Birth Location: Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Deborah Vargason
1876–1961
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
DV

Children(s)

William Smith
1895–1959
Birth Location: Terry Township, Penn'a
WS
Bradley Smith
1902–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
BS
Mamie Smith
1910–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Maynard Smith
1917–1993
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Theodosia Smith
1893–1905
Birth Location: Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
TS
Pansy Smith
1899–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
PS
William Smith
1896–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
WS
Emmily Smith
1906–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Maynard Smith's Ancestors

Self
Maynard Smith
1872–1944
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Benjamin Smith
1842–1917
Monroe County, Penn'a
Scharlet Mills
1844–1917
Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Smith
1797–1875
Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Mechling
1802–1873
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
John Mills
1813–1886
Monroe, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Ann) Eccert
1813–1872
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Mechling
1765–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maynard Smith's Descendants

1.
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Maynard Smith (abt 1872–14 February 1944) m. Deborah (Melvia) Vargason (4 September 1876–02 Sep 1961)
  1. 1. William (B) Smith 1895–1959
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Smith 1931–1994
  2. 2. Bradley (A.) Smith 1902–
  3. 3. Mamie (J) Smith 1910–
  4. 4. Maynard Smith 1917–1993 m. Rose Gochal 1917–1999
    1. 1. Nora (Clayton) Smith 1951–2011
    2. 2. Lynn (Douglas) Smith 1942–2019
  5. 5. Theodosia (May) Smith 1893–1905
  6. 6. Pansy Smith 1899–
    1. 1. Doris (Debbie Potter) Northrup 1916–1994
    2. 2. Glenn (Smith) Potter 1922–2014
      1. 1. Kenneth (Jerome) Potter 1945–2023
  7. 7. William (D) Smith 1896–
  8. 8. Emmily (W) Smith 1906–

Maynard Smith's Timeline

9 Records

1872
abt 1872
Birth of Maynard Smith in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 28
Maynard Smith resided here in Terry, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Terry, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Maynard Smith resided here in Terry, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Terry, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Maynard Smith resided here in Union, Broome, New York, USA
Union, Broome, New York, USA
1925
1 June 1925
Age 53
Maynard Smith resided here in Afton, Chenango, New York, United States
Afton, Chenango, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 58
Maynard Smith resided here in Johnson City, Broome, New York
Johnson City, Broome, New York
1935
1935
Age 63
Maynard Smith resided here in Johnson City, Broome, New York
Johnson City, Broome, New York
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 68
Maynard Smith resided here in Johnson City, Broome, New York, USA
Johnson City, Broome, New York, USA
1944
14 February 1944
Age 72
Death of Maynard Smith in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1872
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnson City, Broome, New York; Roll: T627_2503; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 4-126
    [2] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Afton; County: Chenango; Page: 15
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Broome, New York; Roll: T625_1087; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 96; Image: 330
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnson City, Broome, New York; Roll: 1408; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0090; Image: 687.0; FHL microfilm: 2341143
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Terry, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1383; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1241383
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Terry, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1319; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1375332
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Terry, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Terry, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1383; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1241383

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Terry, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Terry, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1319; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1375332

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union, Broome, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Broome, New York; Roll: T625_1087; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 96; Image: 330

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Afton, Chenango, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Afton; County: Chenango; Page: 15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Johnson City, Broome, New York
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnson City, Broome, New York; Roll: 1408; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0090; Image: 687.0; FHL microfilm: 2341143

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Johnson City, Broome, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnson City, Broome, New York; Roll: T627_2503; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 4-126

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Johnson City, Broome, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnson City, Broome, New York; Roll: T627_2503; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 4-126

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 February 1944
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Era, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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