Nancy Smith (1728–1760) was born in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA and died in Johnston, North Carolina, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Nancy Ann Smith 1728–1760

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Reliability Score: B

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A 3 criteria (Strong)
B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 30 Nov 1728 · Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

Died 16 Jan 1760 · Johnston, North Carolina, USA

Father John Dean Smith

Mother Elizabeth Brown Whitfield

Siblings Catherine Smith, Charles Marshall Smith, David Smith, Edith Ann Smith, Elizabeth Ann Smith, Elizabeth Smith, John Smith, Mary Smith, Nancy Anne Smith, Samuel Smith, Sarah Pherabee Smith

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Dean Smith

Elizabeth Brown Whitfield

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Nancy Ann Smith began in 1728 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. Nancy Ann Smith passed away in 1760 in Johnston, North Carolina, USA.

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1728

Birth of Nancy Ann Smith in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

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1760

Death of Nancy Ann Smith in Johnston, North Carolina, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Nancy Smith

This ancestor line traces from Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA (1687) to Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA (1728) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Nancy Smith (1728–1760) was born in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA and died in Johnston, North Carolina, USA. 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.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Nancy 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.
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