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 male ancestor  John Edward  SMITH

Born
24 December 1885 At Sea*
Died
4 November 1940 Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

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Born: 24 December 1885 in At Sea*

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown


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John Edward  married  Anna W HANUSISK 23 January 1909 in Hennepin, Minnesota, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anna W HANUSISK  was born abt. 1892 in Poland.  Anna W died abt. 1960 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. 

John Edward SMITH died 4 November 1940 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
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Spouse & Children of John Edward SMITH

John Edward SMITH married immigrant flag female ancestor Anna W HANUSISK
Marriage date: 23 January 1909
Marriage place: Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Children of John Edward SMITH and Anna W HANUSISK

flag male ancestor Edward John SMITH
Born: 21 May 1920, , Minnesota, USA
Died: 18 January 2001, St Paul, Minnesota, USA

Married: Esther Bernice BERRY 22 June 1940   Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA



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BirthBirth — 1885
24 December 1885
At Sea*
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
marriage1909 Marriage / Partner
John Edward SMITH and Anna W HANUSISK 23 January 1909, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

He was 23 years old.
1920 Birth of Child
Edward John SMITH was born 21 May 1920, , Minnesota, USA

John Edward was 34 years old.
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
DeathDeath — 1940
4 November 1940
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
He died at the age of 54.
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Record added: 8/14/2025 11:49:01 AM
Last updated: 8/14/2025 11:49:43 AM

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