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Christopher Smith 1630–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1630

Birth Location: Burnley Par, Lancashire, , England

Death Date: 1716

Death Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States

Father: Christopher Smith

Mother: Martha Metcalf

Spouse(s): Mary Fairbanks

Children(s): Captain College, David Smith, Joseph Smith

In 1630, Christopher Smith entered the world in Burnley Par, Lancashire, , England, born to Christopher Smith And Martha Metcalf. Christopher Smith married Mary Elizabeth Fairbanks, and had children including Captain Christopher Smith Iii Headmaster Of The Indian School William And Mary College, David Smith, Joseph Smith. Christopher Smith passed away in 1716 in Hanover, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1630, Christopher Smith entered the world in Burnley Par, Lancashire, , England, born to Christopher Smith And Martha Metcalf.
  • Christopher Smith married Mary Elizabeth Fairbanks, and had children including Captain Christopher Smith Iii Headmaster Of The Indian School William And Mary College, David Smith, Joseph Smith.
  • Christopher Smith passed away in 1716 in Hanover, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Smith
1620–1696
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorks, England
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Martha Metcalf
1628–1717
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Mary Fairbanks
1622–1676
Birth Location: Sowerby, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Captain College
1670–1739
Birth Location: Windle House, Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
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David Smith
1660–1778
Birth Location: Burnley, Lancashire, England
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Joseph Smith
1677–
Birth Location: –
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Christopher Smith's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Smith
1630–1716
Birth Place: Burnley Par, Lancashire, , England
Parents
Christopher Smith
1620–1696
Halifax, Yorks, England
Martha Metcalf
1628–1717
England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Christopher Smith
1598–1676
EN
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Smith
1565–1625
Elizabeth Smith
1576–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur Smith
1555–1580

Christopher Smith's Descendants

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Christopher Smith (29 Jan 1630–1716) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Fairbanks (12 Apr 1622–10 Mar 1676)
  1. 1. Captain (Christopher Smith III, Headmaster of the Indian School, William and Mary) College 1670–1739 m. Catherine Snelson 1680–1742
    1. 1. Ambrose (Joshua Smith, Capt, VA Militia, RW, Esquire, Justice of the Peace,-) IMMIGRANT 1703–1758 m. Judith (Anne Spann) (Smith) 1703–1758
      1. 1. John (Christopher 'Little River' Smith) Col\Rev 1729–1782 m. Sarah (Ann Sally) Buckner 1725–1783
        1. 1. Meadows Smith –1792
        2. 2. Thomas Smith 1775–1841
        3. 3. Ambrose (Joshua) Smith 1772–1845
        4. 4. Mary Smith 1774–1841
        5. 5. Christopher ('Kitt') Smith 1770–1867
      2. 2. Christopher Smith 1729–1776
      3. 3. Judith Smith 1734–1800
      4. 4. Zachariah Smith 1734–1812
      5. 5. William Smith 1738–1782
      6. 6. Francis (Marion) Smith 1733–1791
      7. 7. Nicholas** Smith 1731–1768
      8. 8. Sarah (Mary Faith) Smith 1723–1774
      9. 9. Catherine (Katherine Amelia) Smith 1730–1794
      10. 10. Charles (H) Smith 1727–1804
      11. 11. Nathan Smith 1730–1810 m. Eunice Smith 1735–1822
        1. 1. Nathan Smith 1757–1843
        2. 2. Elisha Smith 1767–1789
        3. 3. James Smith 1764–1827
        4. 4. Elihu Smith 1777–1857
        5. 5. John Smith 1761–1788
        6. 6. William Smith 1771–1795
        7. 7. Ebenezer Smith 1756–1827
      12. 12. Elizabeth Smith 1724–1793
      13. 13. John Smith 1729–1782
      14. 14. Sarah (Ann Buckner) (CHEROKEE) 1733–1775 m. Nathan Smith –1890
      15. 15. Ambrose (Joshua) Smith 1731–
      16. 16. Joseph (Hiram) Smith 1740–1814
      17. 17. Job (Smith, Colonial) Soldier 1718–1814
      18. 18. Charles (H) Smith 1727–1811 m. Sarah ("Sally" Holman) Rice 1742–1817
        1. 1. CHARLES (B.) SMITH 1764–1842 m. Nancy (Ann) Johnson 1765–1857
        2. 2. Moses (Smith) Sr. 1748–1830
        3. 3. John Smith 1760–1810
        4. 4. Joseph (Smith) Sr 1752–
        5. 5. Elizabeth ("Betsy" Rice) Smith 1766–1853
        6. 6. Jeremiah Smith 1755–1805
      19. 19. John (Little River) Smith 1720–1782
      20. 20. Christopher Smith 1730–1809
      21. 21. Judith Smith 1734–1800
      22. 22. Francis (Marion) Smith 1733–1791
      23. 23. Nicholas** Smith 1731–1768
      24. 24. Charles (H) Smith 1727–1804
      25. 25. Nathan Smith 1730–1810
      26. 26. Elizabeth Smith 1724–1793
      27. 27. Ann Smith 1733–1760
      28. 28. John Smith 1729–1782
      29. 29. Sarah (Ann Buckner) (CHEROKEE) 1733–1775
      30. 30. Ambrose (Joshua) Smith 1731–
      31. 31. Job (Smith, Colonial) Soldier 1718–1814
      32. 32. Mary (Faith) Smith 1723–1782
      33. 33. Christopher Smith 1720–1820
    2. 2. Catherine Smith 1702–1734
    3. 3. Christopher Smith 1701–1739
    4. 4. John Smith 1700–
    5. 5. William (Arthur Smith) Sr 1700–1751 m. Anne Smith 1668–1751
      1. 1. Mary Smith 1723–
      2. 2. William Smith 1730–
  2. 2. David Smith 1660–1778
  3. 3. Joseph Smith 1677–

Christopher Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1630
29 Jan 1630
Birth of Christopher Smith in Burnley Par, Lancashire, , England
Burnley Par, Lancashire, , England
1653
16 May 1653
Age 23
Christopher Smith was baptized in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1716
1716
Age 86
Death of Christopher Smith in Hanover, Virginia, United States
Hanover, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1630
    Event Place: Burnley Par, Lancashire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 May 1653
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P93DUN257

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States
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