Sarah Smith (1794–1836) was born in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina and died in Tateville, Pulaski, Kentucky. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Sarah Smith 1794–1836

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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

Born 2 Sep 1794 · Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina

Died 21 Dec 1836 · Tateville, Pulaski, Kentucky

Father George Smith

Mother Elizabeth Ribelin

Siblings Anna Smith, Basel Cornelius Smith, Daniel Smith, George Washington Smith, Jane Smith, Joseph Smith, Katherine Smith, Martin Smith, Mary Smith, Peter Smith, Phoebe Smith, Wesley Smith, William B Smith

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Immediate Family

Parents

George Smith

Elizabeth Ribelin

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

Sarah Smith was born in 1794 in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, the child of george smith and elizabeth ribelin. Sarah Smith passed away in 1836 in Tateville, Pulaski, Kentucky.

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1794

Birth of Sarah Smith in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina

Birth

1836

Death of Sarah Smith in Tateville, Pulaski, Kentucky

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Smith

This ancestor line traces from Warwickshire, England (1480) to Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina (1794) across 10 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Sarah Smith (1794–1836) was born in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina and died in Tateville, Pulaski, Kentucky. 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 Sarah 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 10 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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