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William Alexander Smith

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Birthplace: Bath County, Virginia, United States
Death: July 10, 1926 (74)
Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States
Place of Burial: Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Pvt William M. Smith and Cornelia Ann Smith
Husband of Nancy Elvira Smith
Father of Naomi Buryl Reinecke; Robert W. Smith; Eugene Smith and Anna Leah Schroeder
Brother of Mary Ann Smith; Sarah Ann Stoup; Eugenia Susan Douglas; Archibald Samuel Smith; John Osborne Smith and 5 others

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About William Alexander Smith

Born in Bath County, Va., on June 9, 1852, he was aged 74 years, one month. On December 6, 1871, at Covington, Va. he was united in marriage with Nancy E. Huddleston. In 1871 their family came to Nebraska, locating at New Helena (near present day Merna). The family moved to Grand Island, Nebraska in 1891 and for the past 30 years has resided in the present home on East Seventh street. For many years Mr. Smith was an employee of the B. & M. railroad, retiring from service in 1923.

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William Alexander Smith's Timeline

1852
June 9, 1852
Bath County, Virginia, United States
1872
October 16, 1872
Alleghany County, Virginia, United States
1875
March 14, 1875
Alleghany County, Virginia, United States
1877
April 20, 1877
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States
1882
June 8, 1882
Covington, Covington, VA, United States
1926
July 10, 1926
Age 74
Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States
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Grand Island Cemetery (Plot Section H Lot 155), Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States