Who was Zadoch Smith?

Zadoch Smith (1812–1879) was born in Surry County, North Carolina, USA and died in West Plains, Howell, 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: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

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

Died 2 Aug 1879 · West Plains, Howell, Missouri, USA

Father James Anderson Smith

Mother Elizabeth Hutchins Smith

Spouse Candis Candace Snow

Children Candace Jane Snow Smith White Randolph, Edward Moore Smith 2Nd Gu, Elizabeth Smith Davis 2Nd Ga, James A Jim Smith 2Nd Gu, John Wilson Smith 2Nd Gu, Levi Smith 2Nd Gu, Martha Smith Dean 2Nd Ga, Mary Elizabeth Smith Aden Rogers 2Rd Ga, Nancy Smith Dean 2Nd Ga, Sarah A Sallie Smith Collins 2Nd Ga, Thomas D Tom Smith 3Rd Gu, William Jasper Smith 2Nd Gu

Siblings Elizabeth Hutchins Smith Richardson 3Rd Ga, Hannah Smith Harris, James Anderson Smith 3Rd Gu, John H Smith, Levisa Vicie Smith 3Rd Ga, Martha Patty Smith, Nancy Hutchins Smith Mccann 3Rd Ga, Robert Smith 3Rd Gu, Thomas J Smith, William I Smith

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Immediate Family

Parents

James Anderson Smith

Elizabeth Hutchins Smith

Spouse(s)

Candis Candace Snow

Children

Candace Jane Snow Smith White Randolph

Edward Moore Smith 2Nd Gu

Elizabeth Smith Davis 2Nd Ga

James A Jim Smith 2Nd Gu

John Wilson Smith 2Nd Gu

Levi Smith 2Nd Gu

Martha Smith Dean 2Nd Ga

Mary Elizabeth Smith Aden Rogers 2Rd Ga

Nancy Smith Dean 2Nd Ga

Sarah A Sallie Smith Collins 2Nd Ga

Thomas D Tom Smith 3Rd Gu

William Jasper Smith 2Nd Gu

Biography

Zadoch "Thomas" Smith was born in 1812 in Surry County, North Carolina, USA, the child of james anderson smith and elizabeth hutchins smith. Zadoch "Thomas" Smith married candis candace snow, and had children including candace jane snow smith white randolph, edward moore smith 2nd gu, elizabeth smith davis 2nd ga, james a jim smith 2nd gu, john wilson smith 2nd gu, levi smith 2nd gu, martha smith dean 2nd ga, mary elizabeth smith aden rogers 2rd ga, nancy smith dean 2nd ga, sarah a sallie smith collins 2nd ga, thomas d tom smith 3rd gu, william jasper smith 2nd gu. Zadoch "Thomas" Smith passed away in 1879 in West Plains, Howell, Missouri, USA.

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1812

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

Birth

1879

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

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Zadoch Smith

This ancestor line traces from Ovenden, Yorkshire, England (1450) to Surry County, North Carolina, USA (1812) across 12 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Zadoch Smith (1812–1879) was born in Surry County, North Carolina, USA and died in West Plains, Howell, 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 (B) 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 12 generations of this lineage geographically.
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