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William Benson Smith 1889 - 1936

William Benson Smith was born on August 18, 1889 at Amherst Nova Scotia,Cumberland County in NS Canada. He was in a relationship with Lillian Smith, and had a child Anthony Benson Smith. William Smith died at age 47 years old on September 10, 1936 at Winnipeg,Manitoba in Winnipeg, MB, and was buried at st. mary's cemetery osborne st., in winnipeg. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Benson Smith.

William Benson Smith
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August 18, 1889
Amherst Nova Scotia,Cumberland County in NS, Canada
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September 10, 1936
Winnipeg,Manitoba in Winnipeg, MB, Canada
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  • 08/18
    1889

    Birthday

    August 18, 1889
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    Amherst Nova Scotia,Cumberland County in NS Canada
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Teresa Rapaway,my late aunt of Winnipeg,,sister of my father Anthony Benson Smith, son of William Benson Smith told me the Benson Family of Amherst Nova Scotia were Empire Loyalists .

  • Early Life & Education

    He was educated with a canadian degree,but where? Possibly U. of Manitoba?

  • Religious Beliefs

    Catholic.

  • Military Service

    Yes. He served in WW1.

  • Professional Career

    Educated,William Benson Smith taught in Chicago during the depression.He was married to Lillian Killeen of Manitoba and while in Chicago they had 3 children. ,my father Anthony being eldest. In Canada, Lillian missing her family,they returned to Manitoba and a fourth child was born,Theresa.Prior to his death,I was told by my late aunt that William died of a massive heart attack and also he had been in the process of setting up a business.
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    1936

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    September 10, 1936
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    st. mary's cemetery osborne st., in winnipeg
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William Benson Smith Aug 18, 1889 - Sep 10, 1936
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Anthony Benson Smith Oct 30, 1929 - Nov 9, 2008
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