Harriette

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of Harriette Augusta Love
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Harriette Love and Darwin Smith
were married April 22, 1930
in Brooklyn, New York

Darwin and Harriette at
Atlantic City Date Unknown

Harriette and her brother,
Richard Brooks Love,
aboard ship on a trip
they took to Europe in
the summer of 1924
with their sister, Grace,
and brother, Cornelius
Ruxton Love, Jr.
Note photos from their
passport applications.

Darwin Aldridge Smith
b. October 14, 1907 in Brooklyn, New York
d. April 22, 1968 in Atlanta, Georgia

Photos of Darwin Smith

The next U.S. Census was taken April 29, 1940 and shows the Smith family living at 318 Heathcote Road in Scarsdale, New York. Darwin was employed at that time as the manager of a legal firm.

318 Heathcote Road in Scarsdale, New York in the 1940's on the left and in 2015 on the right

Darwin and Harriette Smith and children about 1943

Darwin and Harriette Smith and children about 1950

The Smiths' son, Robert Hull Smith, better known as Bobby, graduated
from Northside High School in Atlanta, Georgia in 1953.

Sandra Love Smith was born August 22, 1940 in White Plains, NY

Robert Hull Smith was born March 23, 1935 in Brooklyn, NY

Darwin Aldridge Smith, Jr. died July 14, 1939 of acute respiratory issues during a family holiday on his grandparents' farm in Goshen, NY

Above middle: this is Little Dar's (as he was known by his family) Junior G-Man Badge, an item that was very popular with boys starting in 1936. Little Dar's badge was saved by his family and placed on the family Christmas tree for many years following his death to honor his memory.