Henry H. Smith (1895–1950)
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- Born
- 1895
- Died
- 1950
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- Names in Stone
When was Henry H. Smith born? 1895.
When did Henry H. Smith die? 1950.
Life story
Henry H. Smith (1895–1950) was born in 1895, and died in 1950, at about age 55. A cemetery record documents Henry H.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Henry H.'s life.
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The world Henry H. lived through
1898 · age 3 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 11 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 19 — World War I began
1920 · age 25 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 38 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1939 · age 44 — World War II began in Europe
1945 · age 50 — World War II ended
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When was Henry H. Smith born?
Henry H. Smith was born in 1895.
When did Henry H. Smith die?
Henry H. Smith died in 1950.
How old was Henry H. Smith at the time of death?
Henry H. Smith was about 55 years old.
Where is Henry H. Smith buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Henry H.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Henry H. Smith was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Henry H. was born.
Who was president when Henry H. Smith died?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Henry H. died.
What generation was Henry H. Smith part of?
Born in 1895, Henry H. Smith was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Henry H. Smith's lifetime?
During Henry H.'s lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 3); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 13); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 23); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 38); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 46); the Korean War began (1950, age 55).
Which U.S. censuses would include Henry H. Smith?
Federal censuses taken during Henry H.'s lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1895
Death
1950
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AncestryData, "Henry H. Smith (1895–1950)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/henry-h-smith-1895-1950-dc8b884e/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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