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Bridgett Smith 1641–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1641

Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, VA

Death Date: 1687

Death Location: Isle of Wight County, VA

Father: Nicholas III

Mother: Anne Preston

Spouse(s): John II

Children(s): Nicholas Askew

In 1641, Bridgett Smith entered the world in Isle of Wight County, VA, born to Nicholas Smith Iii And Anne Preston. Bridgett Smith married John Askew Ii, and had children including Nicholas Askew. Bridgett Smith passed away in 1687 in Isle of Wight County, VA.

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Biography

  • In 1641, Bridgett Smith entered the world in Isle of Wight County, VA, born to Nicholas Smith Iii And Anne Preston.
  • Bridgett Smith married John Askew Ii, and had children including Nicholas Askew.
  • Bridgett Smith passed away in 1687 in Isle of Wight County, VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas III
1619–1695
Birth Location: Comberton, Cambridgeshire, England
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Anne Preston
1620–1698
Birth Location: Comberton, Cambridgeshire, England
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Spouses(s)

John II
1629–1683
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Nicholas Askew
1665–1728
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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Bridgett Smith's Ancestors

Self
Bridgett Smith
1641–1687
Birth Place: Isle of Wight County, VA
Parents
Nicholas Smith III
1619–1695
Comberton, Cambridgeshire, England
Anne Preston
1620–1698
Comberton, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Nicholas (Smith) II
1595–1630
Devon, England
Mary Johnson
1593–1634
Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
George (Henry) Preston
1594–1669
Litchfield, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth (Ann) Cochrane
1604–1638
St Marys, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Smith
1575–1630
Dorothea Horsey
1577–1630
Abraham Johnson
1577–1649
Sir III
1565–1619
Elizabeth Monteith
1577–1605
William Cochrane
1584–1641
Elizabeth Cochrane
1580–1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lady Lauder
1549–1610
Hugh Cochran
1520–1613

Bridgett Smith's Descendants

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Bridgett Smith (1641–1687) m. John (Askew) II (1629–23 Aug 1683)
  1. 1. Nicholas Askew 1665–1728 m. Sarah Oglethorpe 1669–1709
    1. 1. Thomas (Aaron) Askew 1701–1758 m. Martha (Alexander) Frazier 1711–1811 m. Martha (Alexandra) Frazier 1711–1811
      1. 1. David Hunter 1745–1815 m. Millicent Outlaw 1749–1824
        1. 1. Rachel (Askew) Hunter 1770–1860 m. Thomas (Edward) Hare 1767–1814
      2. 2. Aaron Askew 1740–1809
      3. 3. Sarah Askew 1735–1825
      4. 4. Moses Askew 1739–
      5. 5. Godfrey Askew 1737–1758
    2. 2. Joseph Askew 1700–1755
    3. 3. William Askew 1694–1751
    4. 4. Godfrey Askew 1696–1787
    5. 5. John (Lynn) Askew 1685–1740

Bridgett Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1641
1641
Birth of Bridgett Smith in Isle of Wight County, VA
Isle of Wight County, VA
1687
1687
Age 46
Death of Bridgett Smith in Isle of Wight County, VA
Isle of Wight County, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, VA
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