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John Jackson Smith Major 1768–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 July 1768

Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 08/11/1840

Death Location: Bedford, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Smith

Mother: Mary Smithers

Spouse(s): Patsy Haggard

Children(s): Susannah Smith

The story of John Jackson Smith Major began in 1768 in Surry, North Carolina, USA. John Jackson Smith Major married Patsy Haggard, and had children including Susannah Smith. John Jackson Smith Major passed away in 1840 in Bedford, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Jackson Smith Major began in 1768 in Surry, North Carolina, USA.
  • John Jackson Smith Major married Patsy Haggard, and had children including Susannah Smith.
  • John Jackson Smith Major passed away in 1840 in Bedford, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Major's Ancestors

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John Major
1768–1840
Birth Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Jackson Smith
1745–1812
Providence, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Mary Smithers
Unknown
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Major's Descendants

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John (Jackson Smith) Major (25 July 1768–08/11/1840) m. Patsy Haggard (1772–1 Sep 1836)
  1. 1. Susannah Smith 1804–1863 m. John (Cunningham) Goodner 1803–1871
    1. 1. Henry (Smith) Goodner 1827–1899 m. Miriam (Lorrania) Wilhite 1828–1910
      1. 1. Amanda (Malvina) Goodner 1850–1896 m. James (Luther( Lafayette)) Wilson 1849–1918
        1. 1. Lou (M) Wilson 1880–

John Major's Timeline

6 Records

1768
25 July 1768
Birth of John Jackson Smith Major in Surry, North Carolina, USA
Surry, North Carolina, USA
1790
1790
Age 22
John Jackson Smith Major was married in Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
1810
Bef. 30 Aug 1810
Age 42
John Jackson Smith Major was married in Surry, North Carolina, USA
Surry, North Carolina, USA
1819
22 May 1819
Age 51
John Jackson Smith Major was married in , Surry, North Carolina, USA
, Surry, North Carolina, USA
1840
08/11/1840
Age 72
Death of John Jackson Smith Major in Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1849
29 Mar 1849
Age 81
John Jackson Smith Major was married in Perry, Illinois, USA
Perry, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 July 1768
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Surry County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. 30 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 May 1819
    Event Place: , Surry, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1849
    Event Place: Perry, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08111840
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, USA

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