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Dempsey Smith 1816–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: ky

Death Date: 1896

Death Location: Steely Cemetery, Whitley Co., KY

Father: Nathaniel Smith

Mother: Charlotta White

Spouse(s): Juda Pruitt

Children(s): John Smith

Dempsey Smith was born in 1816 in ky, the child of Nathaniel Smith And Charlotta White. Dempsey Smith married Juda Pruitt, and had children including John Dougie Smith. Dempsey Smith passed away in 1896 in Steely Cemetery, Whitley Co., KY.

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Biography

  • Dempsey Smith was born in 1816 in ky, the child of Nathaniel Smith And Charlotta White.
  • Dempsey Smith married Juda Pruitt, and had children including John Dougie Smith.
  • Dempsey Smith passed away in 1896 in Steely Cemetery, Whitley Co., KY.

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Dempsey Smith's Ancestors

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Dempsey Smith
1816–1896
Birth Place: ky
Parents
Nathaniel Smith
1781–1862
Washington Co., Virginia, USA
Charlotta White
1785–1872
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dempsey Smith's Descendants

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Dempsey Smith (1816–1896) m. Juda Pruitt (1820–Before 1852)
  1. 1. John (Dougie) Smith 1844–1928
    1. 1. Blue 1874–1946 m. Margaret (E.) Inman 1878–1905
      1. 1. W. (Eddie) Smith 1904–1904
      2. 2. Oscar (H.) Smith 1902–1903
      3. 3. Ethel Smith 1898–1990 m. Jim Mat 1891–1955
        1. 1. Thomas (Benjamin) Taylor 1921–
        2. 2. Mamie Taylor 1937–1939
        3. 3. John (Earl) Taylor 1917–1990 m. Mamaw 1920–
        4. 4. James (Mathew) Taylor 1924–1994
        5. 5. Eugene Taylor 1932–1932
        6. 6. Estel (B.) Taylor 1914–1997 m. Ethel Duncan 1916–2006
        7. 7. Edith (Frances) Taylor 1919–2003 m. Elmer (C.) Thomas 1918–1987
        8. 8. Arnold (Nathan) Taylor 1939–2012

Dempsey Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Dempsey Smith in ky
ky
1896
29 Dec 1896
Age 80
Death of Dempsey Smith in Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
1896
1896
Age 80
Burial of Dempsey Smith in Steely Cemetery, Whitley Co., KY
Steely Cemetery, Whitley Co., KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: ky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1896
    Event Place: Whitley County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Steely Cemetery, Whitley Co., KY

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