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Capt Ambrose Joshua Smith 1703–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1703

Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Aug 1758

Death Location: Rowan, Chatham, North Carolina, United States

Father: Lt Smith

Mother: Catherine Snelson

Spouse(s): Judith Spann

Children(s): Job Smith, Catherine Smith, Joseph Smith, Ambrose Smith, Sarah (CHEROKEE), John Smith, Catherine Smith, Zachariah Smith, Charles Smith, William Smith, Christopher Smith, Ann Smith, Francis Smith, Judith Smith, Nicholas Smith, Charles Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Sarah Smith, Nathan Smith, John SMITH

In 1703, Capt Ambrose Joshua Smith entered the world in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States, born to Lt Christoper Kitt Smith And Catherine Snelson. Capt Ambrose Joshua Smith married Judith Ann Spann, and had children including Ambrose Joshua Smith, Ann Smith, Catherine Amelia Smith, Catherine Smith, Charles H Smith, Christopher Kitt Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Francis Smith, Job Smith, John Christopher Little River Smith, John Smith, Joseph Hiram Smith, Judith Smith, Nathan Smith, Nicholas Smith, Sarah Ann Buckner Cherokee, Sarah Mary Faith Smith, William Smith, Zachariah Smith. Capt Ambrose Joshua Smith passed away in 1758 in Rowan, Chatham, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1703, Capt Ambrose Joshua Smith entered the world in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States, born to Lt Christoper Kitt Smith And Catherine Snelson.
  • Capt Ambrose Joshua Smith married Judith Ann Spann, and had children including Ambrose Joshua Smith, Ann Smith, Catherine Amelia Smith, Catherine Smith, Charles H Smith, Christopher Kitt Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Francis Smith, Job Smith, John Christopher Little River Smith, John Smith, Joseph Hiram Smith, Judith Smith, Nathan Smith, Nicholas Smith, Sarah Ann Buckner Cherokee, Sarah Mary Faith Smith, William Smith, Zachariah Smith.
  • Capt Ambrose Joshua Smith passed away in 1758 in Rowan, Chatham, North Carolina, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt Smith's Ancestors

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Capt Smith
1703–1758
Birth Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Parents
Lt Christoper Kitt Smith
1622–1716
Burnley, Lancashire, England
Catherine Snelson
1680–1742
Eccleshall, Staffordshire, , England
Grandparents
Lt. (Gen. Christopher Thomas "Lawrence") Smythe
1592–1638
Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Townley
1598–1679
Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
Charles Snelson
1663–1697
Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Halstead
1554–1611
Margaret Halstead
1558–1611
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Smith's Descendants

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Capt (Ambrose Joshua) Smith (11 Jun 1703–Aug 1758) m. Judith (Ann) Spann (11 JUN 1703–Killed by Indians on August 1758)
  1. 1. Job Smith 1718–1814
  2. 2. Catherine (Amelia) Smith 1730–1794
  3. 3. Joseph (Hiram) Smith 1740–1814
  4. 4. Ambrose (Joshua) Smith 1731–
  5. 5. Sarah (Ann Buckner) (CHEROKEE) 1733–1775
  6. 6. John Smith 1729–1782
  7. 7. Catherine Smith 1745–
  8. 8. Zachariah Smith 1734–1812
  9. 9. Charles (H) Smith 1740–1811
  10. 10. William Smith 1738–1782
  11. 11. Christopher (Kitt) Smith 1735–1804
  12. 12. Ann Smith 1733–1760
  13. 13. Francis Smith 1733–1791
  14. 14. Judith Smith 1732–1800
  15. 15. Nicholas Smith 1731–1768
  16. 16. Charles (H) Smith 1727–1804
  17. 17. Elizabeth Smith 1724–1793
  18. 18. Sarah (Mary Faith) Smith 1723–1774
  19. 19. Nathan Smith 1720–1811
  20. 20. John (Christopher "Little River") SMITH 1720–1782

Capt Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1703
11 Jun 1703
Birth of Capt Ambrose Joshua Smith in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
1758
Aug 1758
Age 55
Death of Capt Ambrose Joshua Smith in Rowan, Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, Chatham, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1703
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1758
    Event Place: Rowan, Chatham, North Carolina, United States

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