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Captain Thomas Smith 1742–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1803

Death Location: Barnher, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA

Father: William II

Mother: Elizabeth Sanders

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Smith, Mary Melville

Children(s): Sarah Ates, Thomas Sr., David Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Ann Smith, Mary Smith, Frances Smith

In 1742, Captain Thomas Smith entered the world in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA, born to William Smith Ii And Elizabeth Sanders. Captain Thomas Smith married Elizabeth Smith, Mary Melville, Nancy Ates Smith, and had children including Ann Smith, David Melville Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Frances Smith, Margaret Smith, Mary Smith, Sarah Ates, Thomas Rigbie Smith Sr, William Smith. Captain Thomas Smith passed away in 1803 in Barnher, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Captain Thomas Smith entered the world in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA, born to William Smith Ii And Elizabeth Sanders.
  • Captain Thomas Smith married Elizabeth Smith, Mary Melville, Nancy Ates Smith, and had children including Ann Smith, David Melville Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Frances Smith, Margaret Smith, Mary Smith, Sarah Ates, Thomas Rigbie Smith Sr, William Smith.
  • Captain Thomas Smith passed away in 1803 in Barnher, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William II
1682–1768
Birth Location: Dorchester County, Maryland, USA
WI
Elizabeth Sanders
1706–1781
Birth Location: Maryland Line, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ES

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Smith
1745–1806
Birth Location: Washington County, Maryland (then Frederick County), Maryland, USA
ES
Mary Melville
1730–1809
Birth Location: Dorchester County, Maryland
MM

Children(s)

Sarah Ates
1756–1840
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
SA
Thomas Sr.
1760–1819
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
TS
David Smith
1764–1832
Birth Location: Kent County, Delaware, USA
DS
Elizabeth Smith
1763–
Birth Location: –
ES
Ann Smith
–1790
Birth Location: –
AS
Mary Smith
–1795
Birth Location: –
MS
Frances Smith
1773–1795
Birth Location: Kent, Delaware, United States
FS

Captain Smith's Ancestors

Self
Captain Smith
1742–1803
Birth Place: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
Parents
William Smith II
1682–1768
Dorchester County, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth Sanders
1706–1781
Maryland Line, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Oliver (Clark Smith) Smyth
1655–1731
Saint James, Clerkenwell, London, England
Susannah (Mary) Robinson
1662–1731
Saint James, Clerkenwell, London, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Smith's Descendants

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Captain (Thomas) Smith (1742–1803) m. Elizabeth Smith (1745–1806) m. Mary Melville (1730–8 May 1809)
  1. 1. Sarah Ates 1756–1840 m. john Hamly 1760–1852
    1. 1. Nancy Hamly 1786–1871 m. John Hicks 1787–1854
      1. 1. Rebecca Hicks 1817–1883
      2. 2. Lender (L) Hicks 1826–1826
      3. 3. Claborne Hicks 1806–1870 m. Susan Puckett 1808–1860
        1. 1. Susannah ((Susan)) Hicks 1845–1914 m. Andrew Hicks 1849–1938
        2. 2. Mary (Polly) Hicks 1829–1830
        3. 3. Janes Hicks 1831–1921 m. Ephriam (Mayfield Phillips) Kiser 1818–1904
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Hicks,) Hix 1835–1850 m. Mack Hughes 1828–1898
        5. 5. Martha Hicks 1839–1917 m. Elijah (Booker) Mullins 1820–1902
        6. 6. Rev (Elijah L Hicks,) Hix 1842–1920 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Hicks 1848–1907
        7. 7. Francis Hicks 1845–1920
        8. 8. Celia Hicks 1848–1918
        9. 9. John (George) Hicks 1833–1900 m. Seatta Green 1848–
        10. 10. Clalbourn Hicks 1851–1882 m. Mary (Elizabeth Hicks) Hicks 1853–
        11. 11. Nancy Hicks 1831–1913
        12. 12. Claiborne Hicks 1826–1832
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Hicks,) Hix 1813–1880
        1. 1. Henderson Breeding 1839–1923
        2. 2. Louisa ("Betsey") Breeding 1856–1888
      5. 5. James Hicks 1822–1870 m. Mariah (White) Hicks 1825–1890
        1. 1. Lafayette (Elijah Fayett) Hicks 1854–1879
        2. 2. Enoch (J.) Hicks 1853–1900
        3. 3. Mary (Mollie) Hicks 1860–
        4. 4. Cynthia Hicks 1861–
        5. 5. Rebecca (J Hicks) Coy 1840–1866
        6. 6. John Hicks 1849–1860
        7. 7. Nancy Hicks 1850–
      6. 6. Clarence (Ennis Hicks,) Hix 1806–1852
      7. 7. Elijah Hicks 1820–1853 m. Nancy (A Fugate, Hicks,) Marcum 1816–1894
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Hicks 1848–1907 m. Rev (Elijah L Hicks,) Hix 1842–1920 m. Rev. (Elijah L.) Hicks 1840–1920
      8. 8. George (W) Hicks 1825–1913 m. Rebecca (Puckett) Hicks 1825–1883 m. Eliza Hix 1827–
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Hicks) Hicks 1853– m. Clalbourn Hicks 1851–1882 m. Nathan (Fletcher) Blevins 1845–1925
        2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Hicks 1851–1931 m. Vincent Owens 1852–1912
        3. 3. Elbert (Jackson) Hicks 1857–1883
        4. 4. William (M) Hicks 1859–1883
        5. 5. Sarah (Catharine) Hicks 1861–
        6. 6. Cynthia (Alice) Hicks 1865–1893
        7. 7. Henry (John) Hicks 1867–1947
        8. 8. Thomas (C) Hicks 1870–
        9. 9. Andrew (Jackson Jack) Hicks 1867–1947 m. Sarah (Ann) Blevins 1877–1950
        10. 10. Janus Hicks 1845–1883
        11. 11. Martha Hicks 1855–1856
      9. 9. Jesse Hicks 1815–1900
      10. 10. Robert (William) Hicks 1837–1917 m. Frances (Ann Fanny) Hicks 1847–1930
        1. 1. John (Robert Hicks) 1A 1871–1953
        2. 2. James (Morris Hicks) 1A 1877–1966
        3. 3. Lula (Hicks Wilkinson) 1A 1880–1972
        4. 4. Anna (Page Hicks) 1A 1879–1881
        5. 5. Lillie (Vernon Hicks) 1A 1868–1868
        6. 6. Edward (Thomas Hicks) 1A 1870–1965
    2. 2. John (Wesley Hamby) II 1790–1852 m. Sarah (Cook) Hamby 1815–1878
      1. 1. Robert (Samuel) Hamby 1848–1913
        1. 1. Rosie (Beatrice Hamby) (Lewis) 1875–
      2. 2. Benjamin (Griffin) Hamby 1839–1890 m. Nancy (Melinda Ashworth) Hamby 1844–1890
        1. 1. George (Wesley) Hamby 1880–1945
        2. 2. Mary (Frances) Nichols 1871–1925
        3. 3. Robert (H) Hamby 1869–1939 m. Martha Hamby 1866–
        4. 4. John (Marion) Hambey 1865–1932
        5. 5. James (Benjamin) Hamby 1878–1948
        6. 6. Thomas (Jones) Hambey 1876–1945
      3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Hamby 1834–
      4. 4. John (Wesley) Hamby 1837–1907
      5. 5. Ezekiel (James) Hamby 1841–1863
      6. 6. Mary (Alinder) Hamby 1844–
      7. 7. Stephen (May) Hamby 1846–1908
    3. 3. Pvt (Ezekiel) Hamby 1806–1863
    4. 4. Stephen Hamby 1810–1851
    5. 5. Benjamin (Griffin) Hamby 1812–1840 m. Sarah (Ann H. Bolt) Hamby 1821–1911
      1. 1. Asa (Bolt) Hamby 1866–1948
      2. 2. Nancy (Carolina) Hamby 1849–1931
      3. 3. Sarah (Ann Hamby) Lee 1845–1923
      4. 4. John (Lewis) Hamby 1862–1948
      5. 5. James (Madison Thomas "J.M.T.") Hamby 1859–1940
      6. 6. Benjamin (Asa) Hamby 1855–1923 m. Mary (Lucile Caroline Bolt) Hamby 1860–1938
        1. 1. Asa (Crombie) Hamby 1880–1962
        2. 2. Minnie (Lee) Hamby 1883–1922
        3. 3. William (Louis) Hamby 1888–1956
        4. 4. Mary (Pearl) Hamby 1890–1979
        5. 5. James (Oliver) Hamby 1892–1971
        6. 6. John (Franklin) Hamby 1896–1963
        7. 7. Flettie (Jane) Hamby 1898–1919
        8. 8. Charles (Lawson) Hamby 1899–1980
        9. 9. Clarence (Lucian) Hamby 1902–1979
        10. 10. Nancy (Ida) Hamby 1882–1967
      7. 7. Lucy (Hannah Hamby Pike,) Drinkard 1861–1956 m. Samuel (Dancy) Drinkard 1828–1926
      8. 8. William (Alexander) Hamby 1847–1914
      9. 9. Mary (Jane) Hamby 1843–
      10. 10. Elizabeth (Cordelia) Hamby 1857–
    6. 6. Samuel Hamby 1800–1855
    7. 7. Charles (Smith) Hamby 1796–1880
    8. 8. James (Jesse) Hamby 1793–1873
    9. 9. Sarah Hamby 1800–1883
  2. 2. Thomas (Rigbie Smith) Sr. 1760–1819
  3. 3. David (Melville) Smith 1764–1832 m. Susannah (Orem) Smith 1769–1849
    1. 1. Martin (B) Smith 1812–1880
    2. 2. Nicholas (Orem) Smith 1799–1861
    3. 3. Thomas Smith 1796–1837
    4. 4. Mary Smith 1807–1892
    5. 5. Susan Smith 1814–
    6. 6. Hutchins (Hardesty) Smith 1806–1834
    7. 7. James (L) Smith 1804–1844
    8. 8. Henry Smith 1802–
    9. 9. David Smith 1797–1850
    10. 10. Margaret Smith 1794–1823
    11. 11. William Smith 1792–1810
    12. 12. Sarah Smith 1791–1832
  4. 4. Elizabeth Smith 1763–
  5. 5. Ann Smith –1790
  6. 6. Mary Smith –1795
  7. 7. Frances Smith 1773–1795

Captain Smith's Timeline

5 Records

1725
15 Jan 1725
Birth of Captain Thomas Smith in All Hollows Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
All Hollows Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
1742
1742
Birth of Captain Thomas Smith in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
1763
1763
Age 21
Captain Thomas Smith was married
None
1790
1790
Age 48
Captain Thomas Smith resided here in Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Dorchester, Maryland, United States
1803
1803
Age 61
Death of Captain Thomas Smith in Barnher, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Barnher, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1725
    Event Place: All Hollows Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1763
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Dorchester, Maryland; Series: M637; Roll: 3; Page: 425; Image: 238; Family History Library Film: 0568143

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Barnher, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 219
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