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Alexander Smith 1735 – 1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Buckingham, Buckingham, British Colonial Virginia, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Dec 1783

Death Location: Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA

Father: John Smith

Mother: Jane Childers

Spouse(s): Diana Phelps

Children(s): Shadrack Smith

In 1735, Alexander Smith entered the world in Buckingham, Buckingham, British Colonial Virginia, Virginia, USA, born to John Lackey (s\o Humphrey\M.Childers)(sp\o JaneChilders) Smith and Jane Rebecca Childers. Alexander Smith married Diana Phelps, and had children including Shadrack (Shadrach) Smith. Alexander Smith passed away in 1783 in Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1735, Alexander Smith entered the world in Buckingham, Buckingham, British Colonial Virginia, Virginia, USA, born to John Lackey (s\o Humphrey\M.Childers)(sp\o JaneChilders) Smith and Jane Rebecca Childers.
  • Alexander Smith married Diana Phelps, and had children including Shadrack (Shadrach) Smith.
  • Alexander Smith passed away in 1783 in Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Smith
1695 – 1756
Birth Location: Henrico, Mecklenburg, British Colonial Virginia, America
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Jane Childers
1686 – 1766
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Diana Phelps
1740 – 1810
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Shadrack Smith
1772 – 1855
Birth Location: Buckingham, Virginia, United States
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Alexander Smith's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Smith
1735 – 1783
Birth Place: Buckingham, Buckingham, British Colonial Virginia, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Lackey (s\o Humphrey\M.Childers)(sp\o JaneChilders) Smith
1695 – 1756
Henrico, Mecklenburg, British Colonial Virginia, America
Jane (Rebecca) Childers
1686 – 1766
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Smith's Descendants

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Alexander Smith (1735 – Dec 1783) m. Diana Phelps (1740 – 1810)
  1. 1. Shadrack ((Shadrach)) Smith (25 Nov 1772 – 1 Feb 1855) m. Nancy Bailey (1 October 1774 – 18 Nov 1854)
    1. 1. Shadrach (Cheatwood) Smith (abt 1802 – 1851) m. Nancy Howard (about 1803 – after 1860)
      1. 1. James (H) Smith (abt 1822 – )
      2. 2. Eldad (P) Smith (ABT 1829 – )
        1. 1. Hanibal (Jerome) Smith (6 March 1881 – 6 December 1965)
        2. 2. Lucy (C) Smith (Sep 1889 – 1966)
      3. 3. Eldad (T) Smith (about 1836 – after 1880) m. Elizabeth Miles (Abt. 1830 – Aft. 1866) m. Martha (Bethia) Miles (13 Oct 1840 – 28 Apr 1919)
        1. 1. John (Shedric) Smith (15 Sep 1866 – 8 Mar 1946) m. Nova (Zembla) Shrader (1871 – 30 July 1947) m. Martha (L "MATTIE") Miles (29 Jan 1872 – 21 Nov 1953)
        2. 2. Nancy (Elizabeth) Smith (27 Jun 1857 – 20 Feb 1940)
        3. 3. Benjamin (Joseph) Smith (10 Jan 1862 – 16 Mar 1932) m. Lena Bagwell (16 Feb 1884 – 19 Feb 1934)
        4. 4. Willieann Smith (7 Nov 1872 – 21 Mar 1900)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Smith
      5. 5. Martha (Ann) Smith
      6. 6. Drucila (C) Smith
      7. 7. Rebecca (J) Smith
      8. 8. Mary (D) Smith
      9. 9. David (B) Smith
      10. 10. Shadrach (C) Smith

Alexander Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Alexander Smith in Buckingham, Buckingham, British Colonial Virginia, Virginia, USA
Buckingham, Buckingham, British Colonial Virginia, Virginia, USA
1783
Dec 1783
Age 48
Death of Alexander Smith in Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Buckingham, Buckingham, British Colonial Virginia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1783
    Event Place: Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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