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Captain John Bailey Smith 1787 – 1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 January 1787

Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 March 1873

Death Location: Pike, Kentucky, USA

Father: Mary Smith

Mother: Johann (Schmidt)

Spouse(s): Nancy Stewart, Nancy Honaker, Nancy Hancock, Catharine Smith

Children(s): Mary Smith, Margaret Smith, John Smith, Henry Smith, Jacob Smith, Mary Smith, Christina Smith, Dorcas Smith, Delilah Smith, James Smith, Andrew Smith, jesse smith, Isaiah Smith, Anna Smith, Isaac Smith, Cynthia Smith\Lowe, Celia Smith-West, George Smith, John Smith, James Smith

Captain John Bailey Smith was born in 1787 in Russell, Virginia, USA, the child of Mary Polly Honaker Smith and Johann Heinrich “Henry” Smith (Schmidt). Captain John Bailey Smith married Nancy Stewart, Nancy Honaker, Nancy Hancock, Catharine Smith, and had children including Mary 'Polly' Nancy Smith, Margaret "Peggy" Smith, John Smith, Henry Lockhart Smith, Jacob Smith, Mary (Polly) Nancy Smith, Christina Smith, Dorcas Tabitha Smith, Delilah Elizabeth "Betsy" Smith, James 'Jim' Edward Smith, Andrew Jackson Smith, jesse "jake" smith, Isaiah J "Ray" Smith, Anna Eliza "Analeiza" Smith Smith, Isaac Johnson Smith, Cynthia Ann Smith\Lowe, Celia Smith-West, George J Smith, John W. Smith, James R Kirby Albert Smith. Captain John Bailey Smith passed away in 1873 in Pike, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Captain John Bailey Smith was born in 1787 in Russell, Virginia, USA, the child of Mary Polly Honaker Smith and Johann Heinrich “Henry” Smith (Schmidt).
  • Captain John Bailey Smith married Nancy Stewart, Nancy Honaker, Nancy Hancock, Catharine Smith, and had children including Mary 'Polly' Nancy Smith, Margaret "Peggy" Smith, John Smith, Henry Lockhart Smith, Jacob Smith, Mary (Polly) Nancy Smith, Christina Smith, Dorcas Tabitha Smith, Delilah Elizabeth "Betsy" Smith, James 'Jim' Edward Smith, Andrew Jackson Smith, jesse "jake" smith, Isaiah J "Ray" Smith, Anna Eliza "Analeiza" Smith Smith, Isaac Johnson Smith, Cynthia Ann Smith\Lowe, Celia Smith-West, George J Smith, John W. Smith, James R Kirby Albert Smith.
  • Captain John Bailey Smith passed away in 1873 in Pike, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Captain Smith's Ancestors

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Captain Smith
1787 – 1873
Birth Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Parents
Mary Polly Honaker Smith
1768 – 1828
Frederick, Virginia, USA
Johann (Heinrich “Henry” Smith) (Schmidt)
1760 – 1830
Dusemond, Kassel, Hessen, Germany
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Great-Grandparents
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Captain Smith's Descendants

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Captain (John Bailey) Smith (6 January 1787 – 27 March 1873) m. Nancy Stewart (1770 – ) m. Nancy Honaker (1790 – 13 October 1871) m. Nancy Hancock m. Catharine Smith
  1. 1. Mary ('Polly' Nancy) Smith (07 MAY 1806 – 2 Dec 1888)
  2. 2. Margaret ("Peggy") Smith (01 Dec 1809 – 1880)
  3. 3. John Smith (20 Feb 1813 – )
  4. 4. Henry (Lockhart) Smith (19 February 1815 – 3 May 1864)
  5. 5. Jacob Smith (05 Nov 1816 – 1902)
  6. 6. Mary ((Polly) Nancy) Smith (22 Dec 1818 – 31 Jan 1891)
  7. 7. Christina Smith (1 Dec 1819 – 1880)
  8. 8. Dorcas (Tabitha) Smith (1820 – 1875)
  9. 9. Delilah (Elizabeth "Betsy") Smith (7 Sep 1820 – Sep 1879)
  10. 10. James ('Jim' Edward) Smith (22 Mar 1822 – 06 Jun 1909)
  11. 11. Andrew (Jackson) Smith (1823 – September 1895)
    1. 1. Virginia (Jennette) Smith (16 May 1858 – 25 Feb 1941)
      1. 1. Charles (Rucker) Washburn (17 September 1882 – 31 Mar 1943)
        1. 1. Bethel Washburn (20 Dec 1915 – 1993)
  12. 12. jesse ("jake") smith (20 Jan 1825 – 06 Jun 1909)
  13. 13. Isaiah (J "Ray") Smith (7 May 1827 – 16 Nov 1911)
  14. 14. Anna (Eliza "Analeiza" Smith) Smith (31 Mar 1829 – 1850)
    1. 1. John Parsley (1847 – )
    2. 2. Jesse Pasley (Feb 1862 – 8 Nov 1930)
      1. 1. Mayme (Pasley) Smales (Mar 1892 – 16 Aug 1967)
        1. 1. Daniel Smales (abt 1911 – 11-9-1959)
  15. 15. Isaac (Johnson) Smith (10 JAN 1832 – 06 Jun 1909)
  16. 16. Cynthia (Ann) Smith\Lowe (26 Apr 1833 – 10 February 1917) m. John (Hammond) Gooslin (17 Jan 1827 – 13 Sept 1903)
    1. 1. John (E "Jesse") Gooslin (12 Jun 1849 – 1 Apr 1933)
    2. 2. Julia (Ann) Gooslin (12 May 1856 – 7 July 1930)
      1. 1. Jimmie Blackburn (6 Sep 1886 – 15 Feb 1965)
        1. 1. Maud (Irene) Stafford (12 Dec 1921 – 1973)
    3. 3. Ambrose (G Gooslin) II (19 Jan 1859 – 21 Mar 1950)
    4. 4. John (Henry) Gooslin (13 Oct 1861 – 29 Jan 1956) m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Scott (abt 1873 – Bef. 1893) m. Rennie Osborn (4 Jan 1895 – 30 Dec 1965)
      1. 1. William ("Willie") Gooslin (Sep 1888 – 1931) m. Vicy Daniels (1887 – 28 May 1945)
        1. 1. Ermel Gosslin (07 Jul 1915 – 08 Sep 1973)
      2. 2. Margaret ("Peggy") Gooslin (19 Feb 1891 – 21 Oct 1918)
      3. 3. John (Sidney) Gooslin (1898 – 1976) m. Effie Robinson (Feb 1897 – 21 July 1967)
        1. 1. Russell (James Gooslin) Spurlock (23 April 1919 – 29 July 1983) m. Irene (Marie) Stone (28 September 1922 – 15 January 2004)
        2. 2. Douglas Gooslin (26 May 1922 – Aug 1987)
        3. 3. Margaret (E) Gooslin (abt 1927 – )
      4. 4. Elsie Gooslin (Mar 1899 – 1946)
      5. 5. Lando Gooslin (22 Jun 1902 – 21 Nov 1938)
      6. 6. Eunice Gooslin (1911 – )
    5. 5. Mary (Angeline) Gooslin (April 1867 – 29 May 1947)
      1. 1. Kelly McCoy (August 8, 1894 – July 3, 1956)
    6. 6. Letha (Lettie) Gooslin (21 May 1872 – 8 Dec 1971) m. Roland (T) Hatfield (28 April 1867 – 23 February 1921)
      1. 1. Parlee (Jane) Hatfield (21 Oct 1894 – 23 Nov 1961)
        1. 1. Betty (Jane) Steinert (abt 1924 – )
  17. 17. Celia Smith-West (06 APR 1834 – 19 Sep 1912)
  18. 18. George (J) Smith (1841 – 18 Feb 1874)
  19. 19. John (W.) Smith (1862 – )
  20. 20. James (R Kirby Albert) Smith (25 June 1837 – 12 August 1922)

Captain Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1787
6 January 1787
Birth of Captain John Bailey Smith in Russell, Virginia, USA
Russell, Virginia, USA
1873
27 March 1873
Age 86
Death of Captain John Bailey Smith in Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pike, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 January 1787
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 March 1873
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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