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Capt Jeremiah Smith 1711–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1711

Birth Location: Cohansey, Salem, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 25 Mar 1786

Death Location: Back Creek, Frederick County, VA

Father: Jeremiah Smith

Mother: Ann Peather

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McCracken

Children(s): George Smith

The story of Capt Jeremiah Smith began in 1711 in Cohansey, Salem, New Jersey, United States. Capt Jeremiah Smith married Elizabeth Mccracken, and had children including George Smith. Capt Jeremiah Smith passed away in 1786 in Back Creek, Frederick County, VA.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt Jeremiah Smith began in 1711 in Cohansey, Salem, New Jersey, United States.
  • Capt Jeremiah Smith married Elizabeth Mccracken, and had children including George Smith.
  • Capt Jeremiah Smith passed away in 1786 in Back Creek, Frederick County, VA.

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Capt Smith's Ancestors

Self
Capt Smith
1711–1786
Birth Place: Cohansey, Salem, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Jeremiah Smith
1687–1735
Cohansey, Salem, NJ, USA
Ann Peather
1683–1719
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Smith
1661–1692
Fenwick, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Ann Pancoast
1666–1695
Ashton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Daniel Smith
1647–1720
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Young
1658–1716
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1644–1690
Mary Huestis
1645–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Smith
1626–1656
John II
1621–1687
Elizabeth Goodale
1628–1692

Capt Smith's Descendants

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Capt (Jeremiah) Smith (1711–25 Mar 1786) m. Elizabeth McCracken (1715–1769)
  1. 1. George Smith 1769–1844 m. FRANCES CURLETT 1767–1813
    1. 1. GEORGE (SMITH) JR 1807–1895 m. ELEANOR ("ELLEN") McKEE 1810–1876
      1. 1. Samuel (Z T) Smith 1850– m. Anne (Rebecca) Sager 1859–1923

Capt Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1711
1711
Birth of Capt Jeremiah Smith in Cohansey, Salem, New Jersey, United States
Cohansey, Salem, New Jersey, United States
1786
25 Mar 1786
Age 75
Death of Capt Jeremiah Smith in Back Creek, Frederick County, VA
Back Creek, Frederick County, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1711
    Event Place: Cohansey, Salem, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1786
    Event Place: Back Creek, Frederick County, VA

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