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Oscar Smith 1864 – 1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1864

Birth Location: Ont

Death Date: 09 Jul 1926

Death Location: Canada

Father: Thompson Smith

Mother: Harriett Wardell

Spouse(s): Alice Hopper

Children(s): Vera Smith, Blanche Smith, Murray Smith, Gertrude Smith

In 1864, Oscar Smith entered the world in Ont, born to Thompson Smith and Harriett Wardell. In 1901, Oscar Smith resided in Mersea, Essex (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada. Oscar Smith married Alice Octavia Hopper, and had children including Vera May Smith, Blanche Marion Smith, Murray Hopper Smith, Gertrude Alice Smith. Oscar Smith passed away in 1926 in Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Oscar Smith entered the world in Ont, born to Thompson Smith and Harriett Wardell.
  • In 1901, Oscar Smith resided in Mersea, Essex (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada.
  • Oscar Smith married Alice Octavia Hopper, and had children including Vera May Smith, Blanche Marion Smith, Murray Hopper Smith, Gertrude Alice Smith.
  • Oscar Smith passed away in 1926 in Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oscar Smith's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Smith
1864 – 1926
Birth Place: Ont
Parents
Thompson Smith
1819 – 1889
Ontario
Harriett Wardell
1819 – 1914
Grimsby, Ontario
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oscar Smith's Descendants

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Oscar Smith (1864 – 09 Jul 1926) m. Alice (Octavia) Hopper (11 Oct 1871 – Abt 1957)
  1. 1. Vera (May) Smith (14 Nov 1892 – ) m. John (Milton) Latam (abt 1892 – 26 Jul 1954)
  2. 2. Blanche (Marion) Smith (19 Dec 1895 – )
  3. 3. Murray (Hopper) Smith (24 Apr 1896 – 17 Jun 1967)
  4. 4. Gertrude (Alice) Smith (1902 – 29 Oct 1940) m. Ralph (Sponagle) Hansford (6 Feb 1901 – 12 Feb 1968)
    1. 1. Donald (Earl) Hansford (20 JAN 1931 – 26 Jun 2022) m. Frances (" Frankie") Dillman (1935 – Dec 1975) m. June (Florence) Baker (22 MAY 1923 – 15 JUL 2007) m. Angelia Murgaski (1936 – 17 Apr 2023)
      1. 1. Kathryn (Ruth) Hansford (23 Nov 1959 – 07 May 2014) m. William (David) Dedrick (23 Nov 1955 – )
        1. 1. William (Bradley) Dedrick (10 Oct 1984 – 12 Oct 1984)
        2. 2. Johnathan (Michael) Dedrick (11 Feb 1995 – )
        3. 3. Dylan (Matthew James) Dedrick (4 Nov 1999 – )
      2. 2. John (David) Hansford (22 Jan 1962 – )
      3. 3. Patricia (Elizabeth "Beth") Hansford (12 Feb 1964 – ) m. David (Allen) Schnurr
    2. 2. Doris (Helen) Hansford (27 Feb 1932 – 31 Jan 2018) m. Robert (Blake) Biesenthal (19 DEC 1931 – )
      1. 1. Heather (Alice) Biesenthal (16 OCT 1963 – ) m. Gregory (Kent) Peterson (16 AUG 1963 – ) m. Iain Guild
        1. 1. Nicholas (Gordon) Peterson (3 FEB 1995 – )
        2. 2. Emily (Katherine) Peterson (25 JAN 1998 – )
        3. 3. Lain Guild m. Tara
    3. 3. Ruth Hansford (29 Oct 1937 – 17 Sep 1959)

Oscar Smith's Timeline

6 Records

1859
07 Apr 1859
Birth of Oscar Smith in Welland, Ontario, Canada
Welland, Ontario, Canada
1864
1864
Birth of Oscar Smith in Ont
Ont
1901
1901
Age 37
Oscar Smith resided here in Mersea, Essex (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada
Mersea, Essex (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 47
Oscar Smith resided here in Essex South,Ontario, Canada
Essex South,Ontario, Canada
1921
01 Jun 1921
Age 57
Oscar Smith resided here in Mersea, Essex South, Ontario, Canada
Mersea, Essex South, Ontario, Canada
1926
09 Jul 1926
Age 62
Death of Oscar Smith in Canada
Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Apr 1859
    Event Place: Welland, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Census of Canada
    [2] 1911 Census of Canada
    [3] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 57; Census Place: Mersea (Township), Essex South, Ontario; Page Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Ont
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Mersea, Essex (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Essex South,Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Mersea, Essex South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 57; Census Place: Mersea (Township), Essex South, Ontario; Page Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Jul 1926
    Event Place: Canada

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