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William Smith 1754–1832

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have William Smith 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: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 10 Mar 1754 · Tuckahoe, Cape May, New Jersey
Died 9 Sep 1832 · Estell Manor, Atlantic, New Jersey
Father Jeremiah Smith

Researchers connected through William Smith 1754–1832

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

William Smith was born in 1754 in Tuckahoe, Cape May, New Jersey, the child of jeremiah smith. William Smith passed away in 1832 in Estell Manor, Atlantic, New Jersey.

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Life Timeline

1754
Birth of William Smith in Tuckahoe, Cape May, New Jersey
Birth
1832
Death of William Smith in Tuckahoe, Cape May, New Jersey
Death
1832
Burial of William Smith in Estell Manor, Atlantic, New Jersey
Burial

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Smith

This ancestor line traces from Tuckahoe, Cape May, New Jersey (1722) to Tuckahoe, Cape May, New Jersey (1754) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

William Smith (1754–1832) was born in Tuckahoe, Cape May, New Jersey and died in Estell Manor, Atlantic, New Jersey. 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 William 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.

William Smith's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
William Smith PTP
1754–1832
Tuckahoe, Cape May, New Jersey
Parents
Unknown
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Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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William Smith's Descendants

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William Smith PTP 1754–1832