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Sign up freeColonel John Smith III (States Senator & Revolutionary War Solider) III 1691–1777
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Birth Date: December 18, 1691
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Death Date: November 1, 1777
Death Location: Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
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Children: Samuel Smith
In 1691, Colonel John Smith III (States Senator & Revolutionary War Solider) III entered the world in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, born to Col John Lawrence Smith Speaker Of The House Of Burgesses. Colonel John Smith III (States Senator & Revolutionary War Solider) III married Elizabeth Brown Whitfield, and had children including Samuel Smith. Colonel John Smith III (States Senator & Revolutionary War Solider) III passed away in 1777 in Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
Reliability Score
This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.
- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist:
- Record available
- Descendant's record available
- Star tree owner
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Biography
Early Life
In 1691, Colonel John Smith III (States Senator & Revolutionary War Solider) III entered the world in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, born to Col John Lawrence Smith Speaker Of The House Of Burgesses.
Family
Colonel John Smith III (States Senator & Revolutionary War Solider) III married Elizabeth Brown Whitfield, and had children including Samuel Smith.
Later Years
Colonel John Smith III (States Senator & Revolutionary War Solider) III passed away in 1777 in Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA.
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