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Jephtha E Smith 1822–1900

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Jephtha Smith in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 20 NOV 1822 · Hancock, Mississippi, United States
Died 21 JUL 1900 · Angelina, Texas, United States
Father Ernest Saxby
Mother Marguerite B Maggie Spindle
Spouse George Washington Sizemore Sr
Children Abaline Sizemore, Ferlina Sizemore, George Washington Sizemore Jr, Gerina J Sizemore, James Marion Sizemore, Mary Sizemore, Rebecca C Sizemore, Richard David Sizemore, Solomon Dock Sizemore, William Martin Sizemore
Siblings Margurite Ernestine Saxby

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Biography

The story of Jephtha E Smith began in 1822 in Hancock, Mississippi, United States. Jephtha E Smith married george washington sizemore sr, john b atherton, and had children including abaline sizemore, ferlina sizemore, george washington sizemore jr, gerina j sizemore, james marion sizemore, mary sizemore, rebecca c sizemore, richard david sizemore, solomon dock sizemore, william martin sizemore. Jephtha E Smith passed away in 1900 in Angelina, Texas, United States.

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Life Timeline

1822
Birth of Jephtha E Smith in Hancock, Mississippi, United States
Birth
1900
Death of Jephtha E Smith in Angelina, Texas, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jephtha Smith

This ancestor line traces from Wilkes, Georgia (1754) to Hancock, Mississippi (1822) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jephtha Smith (1822–1900) was born in Hancock, Mississippi, United States and died in Angelina, Texas, United States. 2 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Jephtha Smith's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Jephtha E Smith PTP
1822–1900
Hancock, Mississippi, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Jephtha Smith's Descendants

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Jephtha E Smith PTP 1822–1900