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Oscar Smith 1830–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 February 1830

Birth Location: Broome, Scholarie, New York

Death Date: 3 Apr 1910

Death Location: Brentwood, Contra Costa County, California, USA

Father: Comfort Smith

Mother: Clarissa Smith

Spouse(s): Sarah Boggess

Children(s): Charles Smith, Martha Smith, Henry Smith, George Smith

In 1830, Oscar Smith entered the world in Broome, Scholarie, New York, born to Comfort Smith And Clarissa Smith. In 1880, Oscar Smith resided in Township 5, Contra Costa, California, USA. In 1900, Oscar Smith resided in Supervisors District 5, Contra Costa, California, . Oscar Smith married Sarah Jane Boggess, and had children including Charles Leslie Smith, George Wallace Smith, Henry Comfort Smith, Martha Clarissa Smith. Oscar Smith passed away in 1910 in Brentwood, Contra Costa County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1830, Oscar Smith entered the world in Broome, Scholarie, New York, born to Comfort Smith And Clarissa Smith.
  • In 1880, Oscar Smith resided in Township 5, Contra Costa, California, USA.
  • In 1900, Oscar Smith resided in Supervisors District 5, Contra Costa, California, .
  • Oscar Smith married Sarah Jane Boggess, and had children including Charles Leslie Smith, George Wallace Smith, Henry Comfort Smith, Martha Clarissa Smith.
  • Oscar Smith passed away in 1910 in Brentwood, Contra Costa County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Comfort Smith
1800–1870
Birth Location: Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
CS
Clarissa Smith
1805–1882
Birth Location: Schoharie, New York, USA
CS

Spouses(s)

Sarah Boggess
1834–1864
Birth Location: Macoupin, Illinois, United States
SB

Children(s)

Charles Smith
1858–1883
Birth Location: Macoupin, Illinois, United States
CS
Martha Smith
1861–1929
Birth Location: Macoupin, Illinois, United States
MS
Henry Smith
1852–1927
Birth Location: Macoupin, Illinois, United States
HS
George Smith
1856–1930
Birth Location: Macoupin, Illinois, United States
GS

Oscar Smith's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Smith
1830–1910
Birth Place: Broome, Scholarie, New York
Parents
Comfort Smith
1800–1870
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Clarissa Smith
1805–1882
Schoharie, New York, USA
Grandparents
Comfort Smith
1780–1868
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Huldah Bush
1781–1860
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Darius Phelps
1772–1861
Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Polly Phelps
1778–1867
Catskill, Greene County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
comfort l
1746–1815
Lucy Smith
1743–1817
Rufus Bush
1754–1840
HULDAH ALDEN
1754–1817
Capt Phelps
1749–1810
Elizabeth Bristol
1750–1813
Isaak Overbaugh
1752–1830
Maria Overbaugh
1758–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel ll
1722–1792
Mary Smith
1722–1796
Simon KENDALL
1724–1769
Elizabeth Adams
1724–1791
Aaron Bush
1717–1805
Ellice French
1720–1778
Jonathan Alden
1721–1801
Experience Hayward
1719–1809
ELIJAH I
1724–1781
Jemima Wilson
1724–1780
Hiel Bristol
1733–1815
Elizabeth Hine
1742–1816
Johann Overbaugh
1713–1754
Sarah Dubois
1722–1786
Johannes Overpagh
1722–1793
Maritje Worms
1724–

Oscar Smith's Descendants

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Oscar Smith (16 February 1830–3 Apr 1910) m. Sarah (Jane) Boggess (15 Aug 1834–2 Oct 1864)
  1. 1. Charles (Leslie) Smith 1858–1883
  2. 2. Martha (Clarissa) Smith 1861–1929
  3. 3. Henry (Comfort) Smith 1852–1927
  4. 4. George (Wallace) Smith 1856–1930

Oscar Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1830
16 February 1830
Birth of Oscar Smith in Broome, Scholarie, New York
Broome, Scholarie, New York
1880
1880
Age 50
Oscar Smith resided here in Township 5, Contra Costa, California, USA
Township 5, Contra Costa, California, USA
1900
1900
Age 70
Oscar Smith resided here in Supervisors District 5, Contra Costa, California, USA
Supervisors District 5, Contra Costa, California, USA
1910
3 Apr 1910
Age 80
Death of Oscar Smith in Brentwood, Contra Costa, California, United States
Brentwood, Contra Costa, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 February 1830
    Event Place: Broome, Scholarie, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Township 5, Contra Costa, California
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Supervisors District 5, Contra Costa, California; Roll: 85; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0413; FHL microfilm: 1240085
    [3] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Township 5, Contra Costa, California, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Township 5, Contra Costa, California

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Supervisors District 5, Contra Costa, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Supervisors District 5, Contra Costa, California; Roll: 85; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0413; FHL microfilm: 1240085

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Brentwood, Contra Costa, California, United States
    Record Source: Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brentwood, Contra Costa County, California, USA
    Record Source: Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012
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