Charles Christopher Smith (abt. 1878 - abt. 1947)

Born about 1878 in Eleuthera, Bahamas

Descendants

Died about 1947 at about age 69 in Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas

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Charles Smith is part of a Bahamian family.

Biography

Charles was born about 1878. Charles Christopher Smith, retired merchant passed away 04 Mar 1948 in New Providence, Bahamas of "high blood pressure" . ^[1]

When the children were born, CCS's profession was listed as merchant and shop keeper

CCS was well-traveled. There are 4 travel records of CCS, merchant of African ancestry, b act 1878, visiting New York. Was he buying goods for his shop?

In 1931, 1932, 1933 and 1935 he traveled on the Murango.

Children:

Allan Smith, b 18 Apr 1904, Western District, NEW PROVIDENCE, Bahamas

Unnamed male, b 18 Sep 1909 New Providence, Saint Matthew, Bahamas

Lois Gertrude Smith, B09 Feb 1912, Saint Matthew, New Providence, Bahamas

Grace & Ruth Smith, twins b, 12 Feb 1917, Saint Matthews, New Providence, Bahamas

Andrew Christopher Smith b. 04 Jun 1919, Saint Matthew, Saint Matthew New Providence, Bahamas

He had a son named David Blatchley Sloman Smith who married Ethel Lucille Or Ethel Lusceal Cartwright, daughter of Richard Cartwright on18 Sep 1909 New Providence, Saint Matthew, Bahamas

Was Melvin Smith b 1933 his son? Melvin's marriage record says that his father was Charles C Smith. The same?

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Sources

1. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Susan Smith, Monday, December 1, 2014. backed up by Bahamas Civil Deaths

Bahamas Civil Deaths

• https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRS5-9M1D?i=349&wc=Q4ZG-YWG%3A216295701%3Fcc%3D1922411&cc=1922411

Bahamas Civil Births: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK8P-Q4LY