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Philip Sherwood Smith 1863–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1863

Birth Location: Buffalo, State of New York

Death Date: 24 Aug 1923

Death Location: Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America

Father: James Smith

Mother: Margaret Sherwood

Spouse(s): Mary Cushing

Children(s): James Smith

Philip Sherwood Smith was born in 1863 in Buffalo, State of New York, the child of James Murdock Smith And Margaret Louise Sherwood. In 1900, Philip Sherwood Smith resided in Buffalo Ward 21, Erie, New York, USA. Philip Sherwood Smith married Mary Lydia Cushing, and had children including James Murdock Smith. Philip Sherwood Smith passed away in 1923 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Philip Sherwood Smith was born in 1863 in Buffalo, State of New York, the child of James Murdock Smith And Margaret Louise Sherwood.
  • In 1900, Philip Sherwood Smith resided in Buffalo Ward 21, Erie, New York, USA.
  • Philip Sherwood Smith married Mary Lydia Cushing, and had children including James Murdock Smith.
  • Philip Sherwood Smith passed away in 1923 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Philip Smith's Ancestors

Self
Philip Smith
1863–1923
Birth Place: Buffalo, State of New York
Parents
James Murdock Smith
1816–1899
Poultney, Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America
Margaret (Louise) Sherwood
1827–1887
Vernon, Oneida County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Parrick Sherwood) Judge
1783–1872
Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States
Margaret Youngs
1786–1868
Great-Grandparents
Asahel Sherwood
1755–1810
Phoebe Gregory
1751–1835
Calvin Youngs
1757–1806
Eva Eps
1754–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sherwood
1730–1785
Abigail Staples
1724–1790
Samuel Gregory
1727–1808
Naomi Burritt
1728–1810
Seth Youngs
1711–1761
Hannah Lawrence
1716–1761

Philip Smith's Descendants

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Philip (Sherwood) Smith (22 Nov 1863–24 Aug 1923) m. Mary (Lydia) Cushing (23 August 1866–7 June 1946)
  1. 1. James (Murdock) Smith 1891–1965 m. Juliette (Cadwalader) Comly 1894–1938
    1. 1. James (Murdock Smith) Jr 1927–1988 m. Muriel (Jeanine) Easton 1929–2008

Philip Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1863
22 Nov 1863
Birth of Philip Sherwood Smith in Buffalo, State of New York
Buffalo, State of New York
1900
1900
Age 37
Philip Sherwood Smith resided here in Buffalo Ward 21, Erie, New York, USA
Buffalo Ward 21, Erie, New York, USA
1923
24 Aug 1923
Age 60
Death of Philip Sherwood Smith in Buffalo, New York, USA
Buffalo, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1863
    Event Place: Buffalo, State of New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buffalo Ward 21, Erie, New York; Roll: 1031; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0174
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Buffalo Courier; Publication Date: 26 Aug 1923; Publication Place: Buffalo, New York, USA; ,0.62629414,0.6171657,0.98990893&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Buffalo Ward 21, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buffalo Ward 21, Erie, New York; Roll: 1031; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0174

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Buffalo Courier; Publication Date: 26 Aug 1923; Publication Place: Buffalo, New York, USA; ,0.62629414,0.6171657,0.98990893&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1923
    Event Place: Buffalo, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Buffalo Courier; Publication Date: 26 Aug 1923; Publication Place: Buffalo, New York, USA; ,0.62629414,0.6171657,0.98990893&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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