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DOROTHY GILBERT (8th GG) SMOOT 1663–1714 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1663

Birth Location: North Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia Colony

Death Date: 15 Feb 1714

Death Location: Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: WILLIAM SMUTE

Mother: Joan Batten

Spouse(s): Gov. Durham

Children(s): Thomas Durham

In 1663, DOROTHY GILBERT (8th GG) SMOOT entered the world in North Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia Colony, born to William Smoot Or Smute And Joan Jane Batten. DOROTHY GILBERT (8th GG) SMOOT married Gov Thomas Kershaw Durham, and had children including Thomas Durham. DOROTHY GILBERT (8th GG) SMOOT passed away in 1714 in Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, United States of America.

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  • In 1663, DOROTHY GILBERT (8th GG) SMOOT entered the world in North Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia Colony, born to William Smoot Or Smute And Joan Jane Batten.
  • DOROTHY GILBERT (8th GG) SMOOT married Gov Thomas Kershaw Durham, and had children including Thomas Durham.
  • DOROTHY GILBERT (8th GG) SMOOT passed away in 1714 in Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, United States of America.

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DOROTHY SMOOT's Ancestors

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DOROTHY SMOOT
1663–1714
Birth Place: North Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia Colony
Parents
WILLIAM SMOOT or SMUTE
1647–1716
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Joan (Jane) Batten
1638–1726
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Sir (William Batten) 1
1593–1659
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Ursula Greenaway
1603–1682
Mildenhall, Wiltshire, England and Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Richard Batten
1570–1640
Nella Thomas
1575–1640
John Green
1576–1652
Mary Markes
1569–1658
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas BATTEN
1550–1634

DOROTHY SMOOT's Descendants

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DOROTHY (GILBERT (8th GG)) SMOOT (7 Apr 1663–15 Feb 1714) m. Gov. (Thomas Kershaw) Durham (6 March 1661–30 May 1715)
  1. 1. Thomas Durham 1690–
    1. 1. Joab (Lindsay) Durham 1756–1840 m. Jane ("Jennie") Prescott 1769–1814
      1. 1. John (W) Durham 1796–1864 m. Mary (Ann “Polly”) YEARTY 1798–1821
        1. 1. James (L) Durham 1814–1899 m. Elizabeth (Crawford) Davis 1824–1864

DOROTHY SMOOT's Timeline

3 Records

1663
7 Apr 1663
Birth of DOROTHY GILBERT (8th GG) SMOOT in North Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia Colony
North Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia Colony
1714
1 Feb 1714
Age 51
DOROTHY GILBERT (8th GG) SMOOT was married in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
1714
15 Feb 1714
Age 51
Death of DOROTHY GILBERT (8th GG) SMOOT in North Farnam Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
North Farnam Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1663
    Event Place: North Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1714
    Event Place: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1714
    Event Place: North Farnam Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, United States of America

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