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Jake Smith 1795–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1795

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: ABT 1848

Death Location: Wayne Co., (West) Virginia

Father: Jacob Smith

Mother: Mary Shockey

Spouse(s): Hannah Smith

Children(s): Sara Smith

Jake Smith was born in 1795 in Kentucky, the child of Jacob B Smith And Mary Elizabeth Shockey. Jake Smith married Hannah Smith, and had children including Sara Jane Smith. Jake Smith passed away in 1848 in Wayne Co., (West) Virginia.

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Biography

  • Jake Smith was born in 1795 in Kentucky, the child of Jacob B Smith And Mary Elizabeth Shockey.
  • Jake Smith married Hannah Smith, and had children including Sara Jane Smith.
  • Jake Smith passed away in 1848 in Wayne Co., (West) Virginia.

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Jake Smith's Ancestors

Self
Jake Smith
1795–1848
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Jacob B Smith
1771–1860
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Shockey
1776–1860
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
James Smith
1738–1779
Ipswich, Massachusetts
Jemima Smith
1741–1779
Isaac Shockey
1752–1801
Millford, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Rosanna King
1754–1850
Brunswick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johan Schacke
1714–1796
Barbara Hess
1714–1772
John Sr
1730–1760
Katherine Leonard
1734–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jake Smith's Descendants

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Jake Smith (ABT 1795–ABT 1848) m. Hannah Smith (ABT 1797–1850)
  1. 1. Sara (Jane) Smith 1818–1880 m. Thompson (C) Bruff 1817–1880
    1. 1. Squire (Henry) Bruff 1839–1880 m. Virginia (Ann) Tyson 1837–1915
      1. 1. Lucy (Lee) Bruff 1867–1942 m. Alexander (LaFayette) Hall 1862–1930
        1. 1. Rufus (Terrell) Hall 1891–1941 m. Sally (Esther Lena) Traylor 1897–1982

Jake Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1795
ABT 1795
Birth of Jake Smith in Kentucky
Kentucky
1848
ABT 1848
Age 53
Death of Jake Smith in Wayne Co., (West) Virginia
Wayne Co., (West) Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1795
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1848
    Event Place: Wayne Co., (West) Virginia

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