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David Benjamin Smith

Male 1923 - 1954  (30 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  David Benjamin Smith was born on 9 Dec 1923 in Riverside, California, United States (son of Harold Alonzo Smith and Pearl R Awrey); died on 7 Mar 1954 in Riverside, California, United States.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Harold Alonzo Smith was born in 1899 in Minnesota, USA (son of N. B. Smith and Lena L. Reed).

    Harold married Pearl R Awrey on 14 Sep 1918 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Pearl (daughter of Daniel P. Awrey and Ella Pauline Brareth) was born on 23 Nov 1900 in Dare, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Pearl R Awrey was born on 23 Nov 1900 in Dare, Tennessee, USA (daughter of Daniel P. Awrey and Ella Pauline Brareth).
    Children:
    1. Judith Donnett Smith was born in 1921.
    2. 1. David Benjamin Smith was born on 9 Dec 1923 in Riverside, California, United States; died on 7 Mar 1954 in Riverside, California, United States.
    3. Walter Johnvictor Smith was born on 3 Mar 1925 in Los Angeles, California, USA; died on 27 Dec 1945 in Lutcher,​ St. James,​ Louisiana.
    4. Samuel Jamesroderic Smith was born on 25 Jul 1929 in Los Angeles, California, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  N. B. Smith

    N. married Lena L. Reed. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lena L. Reed
    Children:
    1. 2. Harold Alonzo Smith was born in 1899 in Minnesota, USA.

  3. 6.  Daniel P. AwreyDaniel P. Awrey was born in 1869 in Erin Twp, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada (son of George Henry Awrey and Elizabeth Ann Sargent); died in 1913 in Liberia.

    Notes:

    Moved to Minnesota in 1887. Born in Canada in 1869, Awrey was an evangelist, Bible teacher, and later missionary. His family moved to Minnesota when he was a teen. After accepting salvation in a Methodist church at age 21, Awrey attended college in the holiness hotbed of Delaware, Ohio. He began to hunger for deeper spiritual experience while reading J. A. Wood's Perfect Love. On New Year's Eve in 1890, Awrey felt the "old man¯" being rooted out of his heart, and during a prayer meeting the following evening he suddenly starting speaking in tongues after seeing a flame shoot toward his head. (Although there is no record of Awrey testifying to the later experience until after he embraced the Azusa Street revival in 1906.) As shadowy as he was intriguing, Awrey next appears in the standard pentecostal histories as a leader of the Fire-Baptized movement in Tennessee from 1898 to 1900. Then he drops off our radar scope again until he traveled in 1906 to Azusa Street,here he accepted the pentecostal message of Holy Ghost baptism as the true "third blessing"¯ and speaking in tongues as the invariable initial evidence of it. After several years of teaching this new light in California and Oklahoma, Awrey then carried the Azusa message around the world three times before succumbing in Liberia to fever in 1913. Info from pctii.org

    Daniel married Ella Pauline Brareth about 1893. Ella (daughter of Olson) was born on 28 Oct 1868 in Trondheim, Norway; died on 2 Nov 1969 in Los Angeles, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ella Pauline Brareth was born on 28 Oct 1868 in Trondheim, Norway (daughter of Olson); died on 2 Nov 1969 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

    Notes:

    US Census 1900

    Children:
    1. George Wesley Awrey was born on 2 Jan 1894 in Dayton, Tennessee; died on 25 Aug 1965 in South Gate, Los Angeles, California, USA.
    2. James H. Awrey was born on 2 Jul 1897; died on 13 Sep 1897; was buried in Old Dublin Memorial Park, Dublin, Texas, USA.
    3. Ina Estelle Awrey was born on 27 Aug 1898 in Hawley, Clay County, Minnesota, USA; died on 14 Jul 2002 in Echo Park, Los Angeles, California; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, California, USA.
    4. 3. Pearl R Awrey was born on 23 Nov 1900 in Dare, Tennessee, USA.
    5. Ruth Maria Awrey was born on 1 Sep 1903 in Hammond, Rogers Mill, Oklahoma; died on 18 Jan 2001 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
    6. David S. Awrey was born on 27 Jun 1906 in Bisby, Arizona, USA; died about 1910 in In China.
    7. John P. Awrey was born on 19 May 1910 in Hong Kong, China; died on 6 Apr 2002 in Sun Valley, Los Angeles, Ca, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  George Henry Awrey was born on 28 Feb 1827 in Hillsburgh, Upper Canada (son of John Awrey and Sarah Ann Bunn); died on 30 Dec 1911; was buried in Mimosa Union Cemetary, Mimosa, Ontario, Canada.

    Notes:

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    death from surr. court records

    George married Elizabeth Ann Sargent. Elizabeth (daughter of George Thomas Sargent and Sarah Felker) was born in 1833; died on 13 Nov 1894 in Erin Twp, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Elizabeth Ann Sargent was born in 1833 (daughter of George Thomas Sargent and Sarah Felker); died on 13 Nov 1894 in Erin Twp, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Thomas Awrey was born on 23 Nov 1850 in Canada; died on 29 May 1947; was buried in Pomona Cemetery & Mausoleum, Pomona, California.
    2. Frances Awrey was born in Dec 1852 in Garafaxa, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Jan 1854 in Erin Twp, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Sarah Ann Awrey was born on 13 Sep 1856 in Erin Twp, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1888 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, USA.
    4. Maria Awrey was born on 27 May 1858 in Erin Twp, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Jul 1947 in Hawley Clay County Minnesota, USA; was buried in Hawley Cemetery Hawley Clay County Minnesota, USA.
    5. James Henry Awrey was born on 8 Apr 1864 in Canada; died on 27 Mar 1956 in San Diego, San Diego, California.
    6. Margaret Ellen (Maggie) Awrey was born about 1866; died on 16 Apr 1890 in Erin Twp, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Mimosa Union Cemetary, Mimosa, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 6. Daniel P. Awrey was born in 1869 in Erin Twp, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1913 in Liberia.
    8. Mary J. Awrey was born about 1872 in Erin Twp, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    9. John Wesley Awrey was born on 2 Nov 1874 in Erin Twp, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1925 in Manistique, Schoolcraft County, Michigan, USA; was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Manistique, Schoolcraft County, Michigan.
    10. Jessie Ann Awrey was born on 23 Nov 1876 in Erin Twp, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1957 in Erin Twp, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Mimosa Union Cemetary, Mimosa, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 15.  Olson
    Children:
    1. 7. Ella Pauline Brareth was born on 28 Oct 1868 in Trondheim, Norway; died on 2 Nov 1969 in Los Angeles, California, USA.