Herbert Martin Smith Jr.

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Herbert Martin Smith Jr.

Birth
Barren County, Kentucky, USA
Death
2 Aug 1926 (aged 3 months)
Beckton, Barren County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.9981733, Longitude: -85.9240687
Plot
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Mother and Baby die same day of tuberculosis.

Little four month old baby boy, Herbert Martin Smith, Jr. died from pulmonary tuberculosis. His mother, Pearl, passed away on the same day of the same illness. Pearl is the daughter of George Ellis Lewis and Annie Elizabeth Greer Lewis of Barren County. The baby's father, Herbert Sr, is the son of Harrison Novel Smith and Arabelle Martin Smith, also of Barren County, Kentucky.
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OBITUARY:
Mrs Herbert Smith [Lula Pearl Lewis], age 24, one of the most beloved young ladies of the Beckton section, died Monday night at her home there. A child [Herbert Martin Smith, Jr] preceded his mother in death only a few hours on the same day. Mrs Smith is survived by her husband, one son, and a number of brothers and sisters. Her untimely death caused much sorrow and grief over the county.

The Glasgow Times, Aug 5, 1926

A loving THANK YOU goes to dear friend,
Missing*U*Always ~ Loving*U*Forever, for sponsoring little Herbert, Jr.
Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953
Name: Herbert Smth Jr
Age; 4 mo
Death Date: 2 Aug 1926
Death Location: Barren
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: White
Birth Location: Kentucky
Father's Name: Herbert Smith
Father's Birth Location: Kentucky
Mother's Name: Pearl Lewis
Mother's Birth Location: Kentucky
Mother and Baby die same day of tuberculosis.

Little four month old baby boy, Herbert Martin Smith, Jr. died from pulmonary tuberculosis. His mother, Pearl, passed away on the same day of the same illness. Pearl is the daughter of George Ellis Lewis and Annie Elizabeth Greer Lewis of Barren County. The baby's father, Herbert Sr, is the son of Harrison Novel Smith and Arabelle Martin Smith, also of Barren County, Kentucky.
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OBITUARY:
Mrs Herbert Smith [Lula Pearl Lewis], age 24, one of the most beloved young ladies of the Beckton section, died Monday night at her home there. A child [Herbert Martin Smith, Jr] preceded his mother in death only a few hours on the same day. Mrs Smith is survived by her husband, one son, and a number of brothers and sisters. Her untimely death caused much sorrow and grief over the county.

The Glasgow Times, Aug 5, 1926

A loving THANK YOU goes to dear friend,
Missing*U*Always ~ Loving*U*Forever, for sponsoring little Herbert, Jr.
Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953
Name: Herbert Smth Jr
Age; 4 mo
Death Date: 2 Aug 1926
Death Location: Barren
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: White
Birth Location: Kentucky
Father's Name: Herbert Smith
Father's Birth Location: Kentucky
Mother's Name: Pearl Lewis
Mother's Birth Location: Kentucky

Gravesite Details

Name on stone: BABY SMITH oss/ Pearl L.