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Helen Smith 1789 – 1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 June 1789

Birth Location: Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Mar 1874

Death Location: Port Gordon, Banffshire, Scotland

Father: John Smith

Mother: Jean Campbell

Spouse(s): John Geddes

Children(s): Jane Geddes, Hellen Geddes, Helen Geddes, Margaret Geddes, Dorothy Muir, Susan Jeck, John Geddes, John Geddes, John Geddes, Catherine Geddes, Catherine Geddes, Ann Geddes, James Geddes, Anne Geddes, Susan Geddes

The story of Helen Smith began in 1789 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland. In 1851, Helen Smith resided in Gordon, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland. Helen Smith married John Geddes, and had children including Jane Geddes, Hellen Geddes, Helen Geddes, Margaret Geddes, Dorothy Muir, Susan Geddes Jeck, John Geddes, John Shand Geddes, John Geddes, Catherine Geddes, Catherine Geddes, Ann Geddes, James Geddes, Anne Geddes, Susan Geddes. Helen Smith passed away in 1874 in Port Gordon, Banffshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen Smith began in 1789 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Helen Smith resided in Gordon, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland.
  • Helen Smith married John Geddes, and had children including Jane Geddes, Hellen Geddes, Helen Geddes, Margaret Geddes, Dorothy Muir, Susan Geddes Jeck, John Geddes, John Shand Geddes, John Geddes, Catherine Geddes, Catherine Geddes, Ann Geddes, James Geddes, Anne Geddes, Susan Geddes.
  • Helen Smith passed away in 1874 in Port Gordon, Banffshire, Scotland.

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Helen Smith's Ancestors

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Helen Smith
1789 – 1874
Birth Place: Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
Parents
John Bodie Smith
1772 – 1833
Rottenslough, Banffshire, Scotland
Jean Campbell
1774 – 1813
Portessie, Banffshire, Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Smith's Descendants

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Helen Smith (7 June 1789 – 24 Mar 1874) m. John Geddes (28 Jul 1791 – 6 Sep 1861)
  1. 1. Jane Geddes (31 Oct 1813 – 17 Jan 1894)
  2. 2. Hellen Geddes (1816 – )
  3. 3. Helen Geddes (10 MAR 1818 – 2 Feb 1888)
  4. 4. Margaret Geddes (24 Oct 1818 – )
  5. 5. Dorothy Muir (1819 – Jun 1899)
  6. 6. Susan (Geddes) Jeck (29 September 1820 – before 1833)
  7. 7. John Geddes (1822 – Bef. 1824)
  8. 8. John (Shand) Geddes (25 Apr 1822 – 15 May 1902)
  9. 9. John Geddes (ABT 1824 – Bef. 1879)
  10. 10. Catherine Geddes (1825 – )
  11. 11. Catherine Geddes (26 Apr 1826 – 18 Dec 1873)
  12. 12. Ann Geddes (1828 – 1900)
  13. 13. James Geddes (28 Jan 1831 – 30 Jan 1903)
  14. 14. Anne Geddes (abt 1832 – 1900)
  15. 15. Susan Geddes (2 Sep 1833 – 27 Jun 1911) m. Alexander Kissack (20 Nov 1830 – Oct 1860) m. Roderick Nicolson (abt 1847 – 1875)
    1. 1. Robert (Murdoch) Kissack (4 NOV 1858 – UNKNOWN) m. Christine Andrew (21 Aug 1866 – )
      1. 1. Robert Kissack (abt 1889 – )
      2. 2. Cathrine (Webster) Kessack (abt 1891 – )
      3. 3. Annabella Kissack (abt 1893 – )
      4. 4. Elsie (J) Kissack (abt 1895 – )
      5. 5. Georgina (A) Kissack (abt 1898 – )
      6. 6. Mary (Ann) Kissach (8 Jun 1906 – Dec 2001) m. George (Edward) Glover m. Goerge (E) Glover (abt 1910 – )
        1. 1. Joyce (M) Glover (abt 1941 – ) m. Paul (Wesley) Burnside (20 Jan 1925 – 15 Feb 1994) m. Larry Bauer
    2. 2. Alexander KISSACK (19 Dec 1860 – UNKNOWN)
    3. 3. James (Kissack) Nicolson (18 Apr 1865 – 1 Apr 1923)

Helen Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1789
7 June 1789
Birth of Helen Smith in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 62
Helen Smith resided here in Gordon, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
Gordon, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
1874
24 Mar 1874
Age 85
Death of Helen Smith in Port Gordon, Banffshire, Scotland
Port Gordon, Banffshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 June 1789
    Event Place: Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Gordon, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Rathven; ED: 9; Page: 19; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1851_36; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1874
    Event Place: Port Gordon, Banffshire, Scotland

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