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Benjamin Franklin Smith 1849 – 1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1849

Birth Location: Pearl River County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 6 Dec 1933

Death Location: Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA

Father: Hiram Smith

Mother: Emeline Strahan

Spouse(s): Mary Breland-Smith

Children(s): Sarah Smith

Born in 1849 in Pearl River County, Mississippi, USA, Benjamin Franklin Smith was the child of Hiram Prentis Smith and Emeline "Emily" Strahan. In time, Benjamin Franklin Smith married Mary May Breland-Smith, and they raised a family that included Sarah Eloise Smith. Benjamin Franklin Smith died in Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA in 1933.

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Parents

Hiram Smith
1826 – 1903
Birth Location: , Marion, Mississippi, USA
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Emeline Strahan
1828 – 1880
Birth Location: Hancock, Mississippi
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Spouses(s)

Mary Breland-Smith
1846 – 1923
Birth Location: Perry County, Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Smith
1868 – 1933
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 Apr 1849
    Event Place: Pearl River County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 4 Nov 1866
    Event Place: Hancock Co, Mississippi. USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 4 Nov 1866
    Event Place: Hancock County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 5 Feb 1873
    Event Place: Leake County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 Dec 1933
    Event Place: Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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