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Colonel John Smith 1729–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1729

Birth Location: Hanover, Anson, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1782

Death Location: Springfield Plantation, Anson now Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA

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Spouse(s): Sarah West, Mary Mauldin

Children(s): Gideon Smith, John Smith, William Smith, Abigail Smith, William Smith, Abigail Smith, James Smith, John Smith, Gideon Smith, William Smith, Moses Smith, Joshua Smith, Margaret Smith, Melinda Smith, Caleb Smith, Mary Smith, Abner Smith, Caleb Smith, William Smith, Gideon Smith, Brittain Smith, Jasper Sr, Charles Smith, GABRIEL Sr., Gideon Smith, WILLIAM Private, JESSE Smith, HARMON Smith, MARGARET Smith-Beasley

In 1729, Colonel John Smith entered the world in Hanover, Anson, North Carolina, United States, born to John Smith And Elizabeth Smith. Colonel John Smith married Mary Mauldin, Sarah West, and had children including Abigail Smith, Abner Smith, Brittain Smith, Caleb Smith, Charles Wade Smith, Edith Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Gabriel Derius Smith Sr, Gideon Smith, Harmon Smith, James Smith, Jane Smith, Jasper O Smith Sr, Jesse Smith, John Buckner Smith, John Smith, Joshua Smith, Margaret P Millie Smith Beasley, Margaret Smith, Mary Ann Smith, Melinda Ann Smith, Moses Smith, William Buckner Smith Private, William Felps Smith, William Smith. Colonel John Smith passed away in 1782 in Springfield Plantation, Anson now Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA.

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  • In 1729, Colonel John Smith entered the world in Hanover, Anson, North Carolina, United States, born to John Smith And Elizabeth Smith.
  • Colonel John Smith married Mary Mauldin, Sarah West, and had children including Abigail Smith, Abner Smith, Brittain Smith, Caleb Smith, Charles Wade Smith, Edith Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Gabriel Derius Smith Sr, Gideon Smith, Harmon Smith, James Smith, Jane Smith, Jasper O Smith Sr, Jesse Smith, John Buckner Smith, John Smith, Joshua Smith, Margaret P Millie Smith Beasley, Margaret Smith, Mary Ann Smith, Melinda Ann Smith, Moses Smith, William Buckner Smith Private, William Felps Smith, William Smith.
  • Colonel John Smith passed away in 1782 in Springfield Plantation, Anson now Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA.

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Colonel Smith
1729–1782
Birth Place: Hanover, Anson, North Carolina, United States
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Colonel Smith's Descendants

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Colonel (John) Smith (1729–1782) m. Sarah West (1734–12 JUN 1812) m. Mary Mauldin (1735–1795)
  1. 1. Gideon Smith 1760–1829
  2. 2. John (Buckner) Smith 1758–1851 m. Jane Smith 1759–1785 m. Diana (Toney) Grant-Smith 1770–1844 m. Margaret (Mavil) Payne-Smith 1758–1788 m. Diana (W) Toney 1770–1844
    1. 1. Ephraim Smith 1810–1884
    2. 2. Archibald (Gilliam "Arch") Smith 1791–1870 m. Sarah (Wilson) Tolleson 1796–1870
      1. 1. Catherine (C) Neal 1812–1891
      2. 2. Miles (Jefferson) Smith 1820–1889
      3. 3. Elisha (W) Smith 1815–1899
      4. 4. Presley (Marion) Smith 1834–1885
      5. 5. Jesse (F.) Smith 1832–1899
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Emily) Preston 1830–1916
      7. 7. Delania Preston 1823–1910
      8. 8. Martha (Buzanne) Ingram 1836–1925
    3. 3. Joseph (Hiram Garfield) Smith 1798–1879
    4. 4. Mary (Ann "Polly") Smith 1795–1864 m. John (Washington) Adams 1785–1815
      1. 1. Ruth Adams 1821–
    5. 5. Aaron Smith 1785–1867
    6. 6. Thomas Smith 1781–1868
    7. 7. Mary (Matilda) Smith-Bearden 1844–1927
    8. 8. Elizabeth Smith 1847–
    9. 9. Myra Smith 1850–
    10. 10. Sarah ("Sally") Smith 1792–1876 m. Daniel Nethery 1790–
      1. 1. Martha Nethery 1830–
      2. 2. Henry Nethery 1831–
      3. 3. George Nethery 1832–
      4. 4. Sarah Nethery 1835–
    11. 11. Ephraim Smith 1810–1884
    12. 12. Archibald (Gilliam "Arch") Smith 1791–1870
    13. 13. ISAAC (Warren) Smith 1809–1889
    14. 14. Joseph (Hiram Garfield) Smith 1798–1879
    15. 15. Mary (Ann "Polly") Smith 1793–1864
    16. 16. Aaron Smith 1785–1867
    17. 17. Thomas Smith 1781–1868
    18. 18. John (Buckner Smith) Jr. 1787–1877
  3. 3. William Smith 1769–
  4. 4. Abigail Smith 1759–
  5. 5. William (Felps) Smith 1760–1836
  6. 6. Abigail Smith 1759–
  7. 7. James Smith 1753–1817
  8. 8. John Smith 1747–1793
  9. 9. Gideon Smith 1763–1832
  10. 10. William Smith 1769–
  11. 11. Moses Smith 1760–1824
  12. 12. Joshua Smith 1765–1844
  13. 13. Margaret Smith 1760–1793
  14. 14. Melinda (Ann) Smith 1740–1814
  15. 15. Caleb Smith 1749–1831
  16. 16. Mary (Ann) Smith 1764–
  17. 17. Abner Smith 1750–1800
  18. 18. Caleb Smith 1748–1831
  19. 19. William (Felps) Smith 1760–1836
  20. 20. Gideon Smith 1763–1832
  21. 21. Brittain Smith 1775–1862
  22. 22. Jasper (O Smith) Sr 1750–1790
  23. 23. Charles (Wade) Smith 1760–1855
  24. 24. GABRIEL (Derius Smith) Sr. 1764–1841
  25. 25. Gideon Smith 1760–1829
  26. 26. WILLIAM (Buckner Smith,) Private 1763–1833
  27. 27. JESSE Smith 1765–1842
  28. 28. HARMON Smith 1768–1850
  29. 29. MARGARET (P "Millie") Smith-Beasley 1755–1817

Colonel Smith's Timeline

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1724
7 Feb 1724
Colonel John Smith was baptized in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1729
1729
Birth of Colonel John Smith in Hanover, Anson, North Carolina, United States
Hanover, Anson, North Carolina, United States
1782
1782
Age 53
Death of Colonel John Smith in Springfield Plantation, Anson now Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
Springfield Plantation, Anson now Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Hanover, Anson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 201

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1724
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 201

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Springfield Plantation, Anson now Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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