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Jemima Smith 1798 – 1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Lawrence, Mississippi, USA

Father: Isham Smith

Mother: Sarah Harbin

Spouse(s): Henry MAXWELL

Children(s): Simeon MAXWELL, John MAXWELL, Martha MAXWELL, William MAXWELL, Jemima MAXWELL, Jackson MAXWELL, Sarah MAXWELL, Amanda MAXWELL

In 1798, Jemima Smith entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Isham Smith and Sarah Harbin. In 1860, Jemima Smith resided in No Twp Listed, Lawrence County, MS. Jemima Smith married Henry Pullen MAXWELL, and had children including Simeon William MAXWELL, John Smith MAXWELL, Martha MAXWELL, William Pullen MAXWELL, Jemima MAXWELL, Jackson MAXWELL, Sarah MAXWELL, Amanda MAXWELL. Jemima Smith passed away in 1870 in Lawrence, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Jemima Smith entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Isham Smith and Sarah Harbin.
  • In 1860, Jemima Smith resided in No Twp Listed, Lawrence County, MS.
  • Jemima Smith married Henry Pullen MAXWELL, and had children including Simeon William MAXWELL, John Smith MAXWELL, Martha MAXWELL, William Pullen MAXWELL, Jemima MAXWELL, Jackson MAXWELL, Sarah MAXWELL, Amanda MAXWELL.
  • Jemima Smith passed away in 1870 in Lawrence, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isham Smith
1760 – 1840
Birth Location: cumberland co
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Sarah Harbin
1770 – 1803
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Henry MAXWELL
1793 – 1880
Birth Location: Elbert County, Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

Simeon MAXWELL
1829 – 1914
Birth Location: Mississippi
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John MAXWELL
1831 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
JM
Martha MAXWELL
1833 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
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William MAXWELL
1836 – 1923
Birth Location: Lawrence, Mississippi
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Jemima MAXWELL
1838 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
JM
Jackson MAXWELL
1840 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
JM
Sarah MAXWELL
1842 – 1913
Birth Location: Mississippi
SM
Amanda MAXWELL
1847 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
AM

Jemima Smith's Ancestors

Self
Jemima Smith
1798 – 1870
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Isham Smith
1760 – 1840
cumberland co
Sarah Harbin
1770 – 1803
Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Nathan Smith
1730 – 1810
Moore, North Carolina, United States
Ann (CALMES or) CALIMESE
1733 –
North Carolina, United States
William Harbin
1744 – 1820
Prince George's, Maryland
Sarah Stubblefield
1750 – 1857
Reading, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Smith
1686 – 1768
Martha Williams
1695 – 1781
Judith Spann
1703 – 1758
John Sr
1711 – 1795
Elizabeth Brawner
1717 – 1762
Thomas (5GGF)
1736 – 1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1647 – 1711
Grace Winston
1654 – 1695
John Williams
1662 – 1735
Sarah Hollister
Francis Spann
1656 – 1722
Agnes Gannaway
1685 – 1757
William Harbin
1675 – 1733
Daniel Thomas
1677 – 1742
Ann DYER
1677 – 1746

Jemima Smith's Descendants

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Jemima Smith (1798 – 1870) m. Henry (Pullen) MAXWELL (17 Apr 1793 – Mar 1880)
  1. 1. Simeon (William) MAXWELL (1829 – 15 March 1914)
    1. 1. Amanda King
  2. 2. John (Smith) MAXWELL (1831 – ) m. Emily (Jane) Brister (10 Dec 1846 – 6 April 1903)
    1. 1. Amanda Maxwell (Abt 1860 – )
    2. 2. William (E.) Maxwell (Abt 1866 – )
    3. 3. John (Edward) Maxwell (22 Oct 1868 – 15 Dec 1949) m. Elizebeth Maxwell (abt 1879 – )
      1. 1. Delton Maxwell (18 October 1911 – 23 Nov 1993)
        1. 1. Lola (Lee) Maxwell (7 Aug 1936 – 3 Jun 2010)
    4. 4. Oatis Maxwell (Abt 1870 – )
    5. 5. James (E.) Maxwell (Abt 1872 – )
    6. 6. Thomas (C.) Maxwell (Abt 1874 – )
  3. 3. Martha MAXWELL (1833 – )
  4. 4. William (Pullen) MAXWELL (28 Feb 1836 – 26 Dec 1923)
  5. 5. Jemima MAXWELL (1838 – )
    1. 1. William (Jacob) Brent (2 Jan 1867 – 20 Feb 1949)
      1. 1. Fred Brent (9 OCT 1894 – 12 Jul 1952)
        1. 1. Jamima Brent (14 Dec 1929 – 1 Oct 2017)
    2. 2. GEORGE (HENRY) BRENT (25 March 1872 – 18 June 1931)
      1. 1. GEORGE (MAXWELL) BRENT (25 MARCH 1913 – 14 NOVEMBER 1991)
        1. 1. Carolyn (Rebecca) Brent (7 Nov 1936 – 25 Sep 2017)
  6. 6. Jackson MAXWELL (1840 – )
  7. 7. Sarah MAXWELL (1842 – 29 April 1913) m. James (Alexander) Russell (30 December 1834 – 14 March 1914)
    1. 1. Sybil Russell (1883 – 1 October 1971) m. Robert (L.) Byrne (6 January 1882 – 3 February 1938)
      1. 1. Basil (L) Byrne (1 AUG 1908 – 4 NOV 1984)
        1. 1. James (Russell) Byrne (Abt. 1936 – Apr 24, 2014)
      2. 2. Sibyl (Kathleen) Waldrop (5 September 1918 – 6 August 1946)
    2. 2. William (Marion) Russell (23 Jan 1862 – 08 Feb 1925) m. Ida (Sophronia Mariah Hazeltine) Crane (17 May 1878 – 24 Sep 1961)
      1. 1. Floy (Louella) Russell (12 Jun 1912 – Jul 1977) m. Charles (Wesley) Hill (30 Aug 1906 – 13 Mar 2003)
        1. 1. Shirley Hill (abt 1931 – )
        2. 2. Charles (Jerome) Hill (26 Dec 1932 – 15 Mar 2000) m. Rowena Hains
        3. 3. Patrida Hill (abt 1935 – )
      2. 2. Willie Russell (21 January 1902 – 25 March 1983)
    3. 3. Benson (May) Russell (23 May 1880 – 10 Mar 1952)
      1. 1. Benson (May) Russell (09/08/1931 – 02/15/2012)
    4. 4. Sybil Russell (1883 – )
      1. 1. Basil (L) Byrne (1 AUG 1908 – 4 NOV 1984)
  8. 8. Amanda MAXWELL (1847 – )
    1. 1. Luther (Lee) Morgan (24 Aug 1866 – 13 Dec 1954)
      1. 1. Evelyn Mana
        1. 1. Thelma Terry (1927 – )

Jemima Smith's Timeline

5 Records

1798
1798
Birth of Jemima Smith in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1819
27 May 1819
Age 21
Jemima Smith was married in Lawrence, Mississippi
Lawrence, Mississippi
1860
1860
Age 62
Jemima Smith resided here in No Twp Listed, Lawrence County, MS
No Twp Listed, Lawrence County, MS
1870
1870
Age 72
Jemima Smith resided here in Township 8, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
Township 8, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 72
Death of Jemima Smith in Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
Lawrence, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 8, Pontotoc, Mississippi; Roll: M593_746; Page: 246B
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 May 1819
    Event Place: Lawrence, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: No Twp Listed, Lawrence County, MS
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1805-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 8, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 8, Pontotoc, Mississippi; Roll: M593_746; Page: 246B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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