George M. Smith (1875–1938)
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- Born
- 1875
- Died
- 1938
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- Names in Stone
When was George M. Smith born? 1875.
When did George M. Smith die? 1938.
Life story
George M. Smith (1875–1938) was born in 1875, and died in 1938, at about age 63. A cemetery record documents George M.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about George M.'s life.
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The world George M. lived through
1876 · age 1 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 23 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 31 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 39 — World War I began
1920 · age 45 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 58 — Prohibition ended in the United States
Questions about George M. Smith
When was George M. Smith born?
George M. Smith was born in 1875.
When did George M. Smith die?
George M. Smith died in 1938.
How old was George M. Smith at the time of death?
George M. Smith was about 63 years old.
Where is George M. Smith buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents George M.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when George M. Smith was born?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when George M. was born.
Who was president when George M. Smith died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when George M. died.
What major events happened during George M. Smith's lifetime?
During George M.'s lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 1); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 23); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 31); World War I began (1914, age 39); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 45); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 58).
Which U.S. censuses would include George M. Smith?
Federal censuses taken during George M.'s lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1875
Death
1938
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