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Sarah S Smithson 1899–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 JUN 1899

Birth Location: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1992

Death Location: Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Father: John Smithson

Mother: Tenia Carmine

Spouse(s): George Cherry, Henry Oglesby

Children(s): Helen Cherry, Shirley Cherry, Robert Oglesby

In 1899, Sarah S Smithson entered the world in Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States, born to John Webb Smithson And Tenia Carmine. In 1900, Sarah S Smithson established residence. In 1910, Sarah S Smithson established residence. Sarah S Smithson married George Russell Cherry, Henry Allen Oglesby, and had children including Christine Melchorrie, Helen Madeline Cherry, Robert Allen Oglesby, Shirley Almeda Cherry. Sarah S Smithson passed away in 1992 in Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.

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Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1899, Sarah S Smithson entered the world in Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States, born to John Webb Smithson And Tenia Carmine.
  • In 1900, Sarah S Smithson established residence.
  • In 1910, Sarah S Smithson established residence.
  • Sarah S Smithson married George Russell Cherry, Henry Allen Oglesby, and had children including Christine Melchorrie, Helen Madeline Cherry, Robert Allen Oglesby, Shirley Almeda Cherry.
  • Sarah S Smithson passed away in 1992 in Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Smithson
1859–1937
Birth Location: Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA
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Tenia Carmine
1877–1936
Birth Location: Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA
TC

Spouses(s)

George Cherry
1898–1930
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
GC
Henry Oglesby
1901–1952
Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina, United States
HO

Children(s)

Helen Cherry
1919–2002
Birth Location: Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
HC
Shirley Cherry
1925–2007
Birth Location: Norfolk, City of Norfolk, Virginia, United States
SC
Robert Oglesby
1941–2016
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, United States
RO

Sarah Smithson's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Smithson
1899–1992
Birth Place: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Webb Smithson
1859–1937
Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA
Tenia Carmine
1877–1936
Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
David Smithson
1806–1880
Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Williams
1829–
Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Joseph (J) Carmine
1842–1917
Maryland, United States
Clara Pritchard
1850–1889
Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Smithson
1767–1848
Nancy Sexton
1770–1813
Miles Pritchard
1816–1882
Mary Low
1823–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Smithson
1727–1808
Miriam Morris
1733–1789
Issac Pritchard
1772–1847
Aaron Low
1787–
Mary Boswell
1790–

Sarah Smithson's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (S) Smithson (4 JUN 1899–1992) m. George (Russell) Cherry (31 JAN 1898–1930) m. Henry (Allen) Oglesby (21 MAR 1901–OCT 1952)
  1. 1. Helen (Madeline) Cherry 1919–2002 m. Jesse (Kenneth Holland) Jr. 1914–1978
    1. 1. Donald (Kenneth) Holland 1944–1998
  2. 2. Shirley (Almeda) Cherry 1925–2007 m. Richmond (Dillard Beale,) Jr 1867–1963
  3. 3. Robert (Allen) Oglesby 1941–2016

Sarah Smithson's Timeline

16 Records

1899
4 JUN 1899
Birth of Sarah S Smithson in Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 1
Sarah S Smithson resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 11
Sarah S Smithson resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 11
Sarah S Smithson appeared in census in Providence, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA
Providence, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Sarah S Smithson resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 21
Sarah S Smithson resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 21
Sarah S Smithson appeared in census in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Sarah S Smithson resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 31
Sarah S Smithson resided here
None
1935
1935
Age 36
Sarah S Smithson resided here
None
1935
1935
Age 36
Sarah S Smithson resided here
None
1938
1938
Age 39
Sarah S Smithson resided here
None
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 41
Sarah S Smithson resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 41
Sarah S Smithson resided here
None
1992
22 DEC 1992
Age 93
Death of Sarah S Smithson in Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia, United States of America
Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia, United States of America
1992
1992
Age 93
Burial of Sarah S Smithson in Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 JUN 1899
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 DEC 1992
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Providence, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
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