Moses SMITH (1815–1864) was born in Jefferson, Georgia and died in Jefferson, Georgia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Moses Joshua Elijah SMITH 1815–1864

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 1 Jan 1815 · Jefferson, Georgia

Died 19 Sep 1864 · Jefferson, Georgia

Father Malachi Smith

Mother Susannah Garrison

Children Mary Ann Lucinda Smith

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Immediate Family

Parents

Malachi Smith

Susannah Garrison

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

Mary Ann Lucinda Smith

Biography

In 1815, Moses Joshua Elijah SMITH entered the world in Jefferson, Georgia, born to malachi smith and susannah garrison. Moses Joshua Elijah SMITH had children including mary ann lucinda smith. Moses Joshua Elijah SMITH passed away in 1864 in Jefferson, Georgia.

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1815

Birth of Moses Joshua Elijah SMITH in Jefferson, Georgia

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1864

Death of Moses Joshua Elijah SMITH in Jefferson, Georgia

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Moses SMITH

This ancestor line traces from Bryn y Gwin, Dolgellau, Merionethshire, Wales (1660) to Jefferson, Georgia (1815) across 6 generations.

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: Moses SMITH (1815–1864) was born in Jefferson, Georgia and died in Jefferson, Georgia. 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Moses 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 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
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