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William Smith

William Smith



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Smith was born about 1908 in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA (son of Sydney Smith and Annie Dovel); died on 23 Nov 1930 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sydney Smith was born in in Virginia, USA.

    Sydney married Annie Dovel. Annie (daughter of Hiram Dovel and Elizabeth Lizzie Jackson) was born on 31 Mar 1890 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Annie Dovel was born on 31 Mar 1890 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Hiram Dovel and Elizabeth Lizzie Jackson).

    Other Events:

    • Name: Annie Dover

    Children:
    1. 1. William Smith was born about 1908 in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA; died on 23 Nov 1930 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Hiram DovelHiram Dovel was born in 1850 in Luray, Page, Virginia, USA; died on 6 Nov 1931 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Harm Dovel
    • Name: Hiram Doble
    • Name: Hiram Dood
    • Name: Hiram Dover
    • Residence: 1126 Cumberland street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1880, 11 1/2 North Cumberland street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
    • Residence: 1930, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
    • Residence: 1931, 1126 Cumberland street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Hiram married Elizabeth Lizzie Jackson on 26 Mar 1889 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of James Jackson and Mother Unknown Jackson) was born on 27 Dec 1870 in Virginia, USA; died on 11 Jan 1932 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Elizabeth Lizzie Jackson was born on 27 Dec 1870 in Virginia, USA (daughter of James Jackson and Mother Unknown Jackson); died on 11 Jan 1932 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Dovel
    • Name: Elizabeth Dovel
    • Name: Lizzie Dovel
    • Name: Lizzie Dover
    • Name: Lizzie Jackson
    • Name: Lizzie Jackson
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1930, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Wife

    Notes:

    Elizabeth Lizzie Jackson was born on December 27, 1870, in Virginia, the daughter of an Unknown Mother and James Jackson. She had three daughters with Hiram Dovel between 1890 and 1904. She was a member of the Gallilean Fishermen #79 and Monroe Street Church of God. She died on January 11, 1932, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, at the age of 61, and was buried in Lincoln Cemetery.

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Children:
    1. 3. Annie Dovel was born on 31 Mar 1890 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Mary Edna Elizabeth Dovel was born on 6 Aug 1897 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Apr 1971 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Mabel Dovel was born in 1904 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Mar 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  James Jackson was born in in Virginia, USA.

    James married Mother Unknown Jackson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Mother Unknown Jackson
    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth Lizzie Jackson was born on 27 Dec 1870 in Virginia, USA; died on 11 Jan 1932 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.



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