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John Smallwood 1842–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1842

Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 11 Apr 1933

Death Location: Greenup, Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Elijah Smallwood

Mother: Mary Ratliff

Spouse(s): Sylvania Smallwood

Children(s):

The story of John Smallwood began in 1842 in Floyd, Kentucky, United States. In 1850, John Smallwood resided in Pike, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, John Smallwood resided in District 1, Pike, Kentucky, USA. John Smallwood married Sylvania Smallwood. John Smallwood passed away in 1933 in Greenup, Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Smallwood began in 1842 in Floyd, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1850, John Smallwood resided in Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, John Smallwood resided in District 1, Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • John Smallwood married Sylvania Smallwood.
  • John Smallwood passed away in 1933 in Greenup, Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Smallwood's Ancestors

Self
John Smallwood
1842–1933
Birth Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Elijah Randolph Smallwood
1819–1898
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Ratliff
1816–1893
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Elijah ("Big Lige" Randolph Smallwood) I
1790–1851
Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Edith (Osborne) Edwards
1793–1855
, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
John (Washington "Wash") Ratliff
1792–1857
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Nancy Nester
1789–1850
Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Smallwood
1773–1850
Sarah Clark
1763–1856
David Jr
1774–1828
Jane Osborne
1777–1851
Nathan Ratliff
1762–1835
Martha Farmer
1764–1835
Johann Nester
1766–1823
Catherine Goad
1764–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha Smallwood
1735–1812
Tabitha Humphreys
1740–1809
David Sr
1745–1782
Elizabeth Morris
1745–1827
Enoch Osborne
1741–1818
Jane Hash
1751–1810
William Ratliff
1731–1821
Susannah Curtis
1731–1810
Jeremiah Farmer
1740–1792
Martha Knight
1740–1788
Johann Nester
1739–1836
Maria (Parbares?)
1739–1769
Abraham Goad
1740–1816
Anne Ayres
1740–1788

John Smallwood's Timeline

11 Records

1842
1 Aug 1842
Birth of John Smallwood in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 8
John Smallwood resided here in Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pike, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 18
John Smallwood resided here in District 1, Pike, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 28
John Smallwood resided here in District 9, Robinson Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
District 9, Robinson Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
John Smallwood resided here in Upper Elkhorn Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Upper Elkhorn Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 48
John Smallwood resided here in Precinct 9, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 9, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1899
28 Oct 1899
Age 57
John Smallwood resided here in Robinson Creek, Pike, Kentucky
Robinson Creek, Pike, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 58
John Smallwood resided here in Alcorn, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Alcorn, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 68
John Smallwood resided here in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 78
John Smallwood resided here in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
1933
11 Apr 1933
Age 91
Death of John Smallwood in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1842
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T625_573; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 95
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Elkhorn Creek, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 439; Page: 691d; Enumeration District: 102
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 9, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M593_495; Page: 112A
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Alcorn, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: 524; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0049
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M653_392; Page: 797; Family History Library Fil
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T624_476; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1374489
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 217; Page: 454a
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Big Sandy News-Recorder; Publication Date: 28 Apr 1933; Publication Place: Louisa, Kentucky, USA; ,0.46303517,0.44094887,0.5609393&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 217; Page: 454a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M653_392; Page: 797; Family History Library Fil

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 9, Robinson Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 9, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M593_495; Page: 112A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Upper Elkhorn Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Copies of Nonpopulation Census Schedules for Kentucky, 1960-1964; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Elkhorn Creek, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 439; Page: 691d; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Precinct 9, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1899
    Event Place: Robinson Creek, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-Sept. 30, 1971; Record Group: Records of the Post Office Department; Record Group Number: 28; Series: M841; Roll Number: 48
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Citizen; Publication Date: 5 Jul 1899; Publication Place: Berea, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Alcorn, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Alcorn, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: 524; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0049

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T624_476; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1374489

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T625_573; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 95

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenup county
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Big Sandy News-Recorder; Publication Date: 28 Apr 1933; Publication Place: Louisa, Kentucky, USA; ,0.46303517,0.44094887,0.5609393&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1933
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Big Sandy News-Recorder; Publication Date: 28 Apr 1933; Publication Place: Louisa, Kentucky, USA; ,0.46303517,0.44094887,0.5609393&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenup, Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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