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Jemima Smith 1729–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 June 1729

Birth Location: New Jersey, United States of America

Death Date: 1802

Death Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Andrew III

Mother: Anna Mershon

Spouse(s): Benjamin Merrill

Children(s): Penelope Merrill, William Merrill

In 1729, Jemima Smith entered the world in New Jersey, United States of America, born to Andrew Smith Iii And Anna Mershon. Jemima Smith married Benjamin Merrill, and had children including Penelope Ellen Merrill, William Merrill. Jemima Smith passed away in 1802 in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1729, Jemima Smith entered the world in New Jersey, United States of America, born to Andrew Smith Iii And Anna Mershon.
  • Jemima Smith married Benjamin Merrill, and had children including Penelope Ellen Merrill, William Merrill.
  • Jemima Smith passed away in 1802 in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jemima Smith's Ancestors

Self
Jemima Smith
1729–1802
Birth Place: New Jersey, United States of America
Parents
Andrew Smith III
1709–1794
Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Anna Mershon
1707–1785
Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America
Grandparents
Andrew (Smith) ll
1683–
New Jersey
Sarah Stout
1689–1761
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew I
1639–1714
Sarah Pike
1656–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jemima Smith's Descendants

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Jemima Smith (30 June 1729–1802) m. Benjamin Merrill (1731–19 June 1771)
  1. 1. Penelope (Ellen) Merrill 1758–1830 m. Benjamin Merrill 1752–1836
  2. 2. William Merrill 1754–1817 m. Sarah Haden 1754–1838

Jemima Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1729
30 June 1729
Birth of Jemima Smith in New Jersey, United States of America
New Jersey, United States of America
1802
1802
Age 73
Death of Jemima Smith in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 June 1729
    Event Place: New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 4642.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: KHW
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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