Who was Zadoch Smith?

Zadoch Smith (1812–1879) was born in Surry County, North Carolina, USA and died in West Plains, Howell Co., Missouri, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Zadoch Thomas Smith 1812–1879

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

Born 27 Jul 1812 · Surry County, North Carolina, USA

Died 02 Aug 1879 · West Plains, Howell Co., Missouri, USA

Father James A Smith

Mother Elizabeth Hutchins

Spouse Candis Candace Snow 3Rd Ggm

Children Levi Smith

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Immediate Family

Parents

James A Smith

Elizabeth Hutchins

Spouse(s)

Candis Candace Snow 3Rd Ggm

Children

Levi Smith

Biography

In 1812, Zadoch Thomas Smith entered the world in Surry County, North Carolina, USA, born to james a smith and elizabeth hutchins. Zadoch Thomas Smith married candis candace snow 3rd ggm, and had children including levi smith. Zadoch Thomas Smith passed away in 1879 in West Plains, Howell Co., Missouri, USA.

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Birth of Zadoch Thomas Smith in Surry County, North Carolina, USA

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1879

Death of Zadoch Thomas Smith in West Plains, Howell Co., Missouri, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Zadoch Smith

This ancestor line traces from Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England (1736) to Surry County, North Carolina, USA (1812) across 3 generations.

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: Zadoch Smith (1812–1879) was born in Surry County, North Carolina, USA and died in West Plains, Howell Co., Missouri, 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Zadoch 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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