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Hansford Branard Smith

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Hansford Branard Smith

Birth
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Death
30 Aug 1931 (aged 52)
Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Steeles Tavern, Augusta County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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The age listed in his obituary is incorrect. If you were going by dates on his headstone he would have been 49. Except that the birth date listed on headstone is also incorrect.

The 1880 census taken in June 1880 lists his age as 1 yr old.

His U.S., World War I Draft Registration Card dated 12 Sep 1918 gives his birthdate as 26 Feb 1879.

His death date on the headstone is also incorrect. Since he died after midnight he actually died on Sunday 30 Aug 1931 which is the date given on his death certificate.
The age listed in his obituary is incorrect. If you were going by dates on his headstone he would have been 49. Except that the birth date listed on headstone is also incorrect.

The 1880 census taken in June 1880 lists his age as 1 yr old.

His U.S., World War I Draft Registration Card dated 12 Sep 1918 gives his birthdate as 26 Feb 1879.

His death date on the headstone is also incorrect. Since he died after midnight he actually died on Sunday 30 Aug 1931 which is the date given on his death certificate.


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  • Created by: Sgt Daxter
  • Added: Mar 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49443799/hansford_branard-smith: accessed ), memorial page for Hansford Branard Smith (26 Feb 1879–30 Aug 1931), Find a Grave Memorial ID 49443799, citing Mount Carmel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Steeles Tavern, Augusta County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Sgt Daxter (contributor 47228901).