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Jacob Smock 1744–1811

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Jacob Smock in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 20 MAY 1744 · Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey
Died 02 MAY 1811 · Hanover, Jefferson County, Indiana USA
Father John Smock
Mother Leah Fonteyn
Spouse Elizabeth Stevens
Children Leah Smock

Researchers connected through Jacob Smock 1744–1811

and 3 more tree owners connected with Jacob Smock 1744–1811

Biography

In 1744, Jacob Smock entered the world in Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, born to john smock and leah fonteyn. Jacob Smock married elizabeth stevens, tryntie catherine demarest, and had children including leah smock. Jacob Smock passed away in 1811 in Hanover, Jefferson County, Indiana USA.

Sources

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    Record Ancestry.com - http://www.Ancestry.com - Ancestry Family Trees - Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. - This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. - Ancestry Family Tree - http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=3050489&pid=18126

Life Timeline

1744
Birth of Jacob Smock in Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey
Birth
1811
Death of Jacob Smock in Hanover, Jefferson County, Indiana USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jacob Smock

This ancestor line traces from Piscataway, Middlesex County, New Jersey (1703) to Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey (1744) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Jacob Smock (1744–1811) was born in Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey and died in Hanover, Jefferson County, Indiana USA. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Jacob in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Jacob Smock's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Jacob Smock PTP
1744–1811
Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey
Parents
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Grandparents
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Jacob Smock's Descendants

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Jacob Smock PTP 1744–1811