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John Alexander Smart 1796–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1796

Birth Location: Hickaldy, Fife

Death Date: 2 Dec 1889

Death Location: Easton, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Alexander Smart

Mother: Mary Morice

Spouse(s): Mary Edgeworth

Children(s): Mary Smart, Jane Smart, Rachel Smart, Alexander Smart, Martha Smart, Marion Smart, Marian Smart, Alexander Smart, Margaret Smart, Nathan Smart, Samuel Smart, Thomas Smart, John Smart

The story of John Alexander Smart began in 1796 in Hickaldy, Fife. In 1841, John Alexander Smart resided in Kemback, Fife, Scotland. John Alexander Smart married Mary Ann Edgeworth, and had children including Alexander Smart, Jane Esther Smart, John Edgeworth Smart, Margaret Smart, Marian Smart, Marion Smart, Martha Smart, Mary Ann Smart, Nathan Smart, Rachel Smart, Samuel Smart, Thomas Smart. John Alexander Smart passed away in 1889 in Easton, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Alexander Smart began in 1796 in Hickaldy, Fife.
  • In 1841, John Alexander Smart resided in Kemback, Fife, Scotland.
  • John Alexander Smart married Mary Ann Edgeworth, and had children including Alexander Smart, Jane Esther Smart, John Edgeworth Smart, Margaret Smart, Marian Smart, Marion Smart, Martha Smart, Mary Ann Smart, Nathan Smart, Rachel Smart, Samuel Smart, Thomas Smart.
  • John Alexander Smart passed away in 1889 in Easton, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Smart
1766–1881
Birth Location: Auchtermuchty, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
AS
Mary Morice
1777–1807
Birth Location: Scotland
MM

Spouses(s)

Mary Edgeworth
1806–1892
Birth Location: Pendleton, Lancashire, England
ME

Children(s)

Mary Smart
1841–1919
Birth Location: Canada
MS
Jane Smart
1845–1935
Birth Location: Maiden Newton, Dorset, England
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Rachel Smart
1838–
Birth Location: Howden, Yorkshire East Riding, England
RS
Alexander Smart
1839–
Birth Location: –
AS
Martha Smart
1840–1912
Birth Location: –
MS
Marion Smart
1846–
Birth Location: –
MS
Marian Smart
1847–1906
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
MS
Alexander Smart
1849–
Birth Location: –
AS
Margaret Smart
1849–1923
Birth Location: –
MS
Nathan Smart
1828–
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
NS
Samuel Smart
1827–
Birth Location: Salford, Lancashire, England
SS
Thomas Smart
1833–
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
TS
John Smart
1850–1927
Birth Location: Scotland
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John Smart's Ancestors

Self
John Smart
1796–1889
Birth Place: Hickaldy, Fife
Parents
Alexander Smart
1766–1881
Auchtermuchty, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary Morice
1777–1807
Scotland
Grandparents
William Smart
1742–
Collessie, Fife, Scotland
Mary Ness
1742–
Collessie, Fife, Scotland
Andrew Morice
1749–1820
of Dunfermline, Fife, Scot.
Marian Brown
1754–1845
Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotlan
Great-Grandparents
William Smart
1715–
Elizabeth Byers
1719–
John Ness
1705–1777
Mary Sootie
1705–1772
Hellen Allan
1728–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Willam Smart
1682–1762
Isobell Duncan
1682–
William Byers
1698–
Elizabeth Coupar
1698–
John Ness
1684–
Agnes Grieg
1687–
Michael Sootie\suttie
1675–
Janet Fairfull
1676–
James Allan
1699–
Jean Mawer
1703–

John Smart's Descendants

1.
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John (Alexander) Smart (19 Feb 1796–2 Dec 1889) m. Mary (Ann) Edgeworth (Sep 1806–23 Jan 1892)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Smart 1841–1919 m. John (Montgomery) Hamilton 1831–1917
    1. 1. Lee (D.) Hamilton 1886–1957
    2. 2. Clark (Montgomery) Hamilton 1878–1956
    3. 3. Jennie Hamilton 1861–1923 m. Luther Corson 1851–1929
      1. 1. Mary (A) Carson 1881–
      2. 2. Frank (M) Carson 1888–
      3. 3. Rosa (B) Carson 1889–
      4. 4. Franklin (Monroe) Corson 1884–1919
      5. 5. Belle Soper 1890–
      6. 6. Mollie Corson 1881–1949 m. Albert (Louis) Barbezat 1876–1965
        1. 1. Fred (Eugene) Barbezat 1902–1948
        2. 2. Blanche (L) Barbezat 1905–1991
        3. 3. Helene (Marie) Thompson 1915–
  2. 2. Jane (Esther) Smart 1845–1935 m. George Naylor 1837–1920
    1. 1. Georgia (Rooks) Naylor 1876–1921
  3. 3. Rachel Smart 1838– m. George McFarland 1822–
    1. 1. George McFarland 1853–
    2. 2. James McFarland 1854–
    3. 3. William McFarland 1858–
    4. 4. John (F) McFarland 1864– m. Catherine (F) Twohig 1859–
  4. 4. Alexander Smart 1839– m. Margaret Anderson 1853–
  5. 5. Martha Smart 1840–1912 m. Robert Harper 1837–
  6. 6. Marion Smart 1846–
  7. 7. Marian Smart 1847–1906
    1. 1. E (E) Gowen 1882–
  8. 8. Alexander Smart 1849–
  9. 9. Margaret Smart 1849–1923 m. George Rannow 1875–
  10. 10. Nathan Smart 1828–
  11. 11. Samuel Smart 1827– m. Martha 1828–
  12. 12. Thomas Smart 1833–
  13. 13. John (Edgeworth) Smart 1850–1927 m. Mary Smith 1859–1924
    1. 1. Minnie (Mae) Smart 1877–1955 m. Charles (Wesley) Coons 1869–1913
      1. 1. Helen (Edna) Coons 1912– m. Bernard Brann 1910–
      2. 2. Floyd (Charles) Coons 1904–1982 m. Helen Cooper 1912–1992
      3. 3. Clarence (A) Coons 1903–1978
      4. 4. Alfred (Howard) Coons 1900–1968 m. Josephine (Elizabeth) Pavlat 1908–1996
      5. 5. Luella (M) Coons 1906–1982
      6. 6. Mae Coons 1907–1978 m. Albert Taron 1900–1977
        1. 1. Robert (Russell) Taron 1929–1997 m. Lois (Carol) Becker 1930–2019
        2. 2. Richard (Ernest) Taron 1934–2022
      7. 7. Ellsworth (Lee) Coons 1909–
    2. 2. Mattie (Elizabeth) Smart 1880–1968 m. James (Richard) Grimsley 1870–1941
      1. 1. Charles (Henry) Grimsley 1900–1960 m. Bernice (Bertha) Reimers 1903–2000
        1. 1. Grace (Margaret) Grimsley 1928–1999 m. Henry Penelton 1921–1957
      2. 2. Nina (Mae) Grimsley 1906–
      3. 3. Jessie Grimsley 1903–
      4. 4. Anna (Effie) Grimsley 1916–1990
    3. 3. Henriatta Smart 1884–1885
    4. 4. Grant (Alexander) Smart 1891–1974 m. Florence (Alveeda) Schake 1891–1992 m. Edith (H) Chapman 1889–1962
      1. 1. Carl (R) Smart 1927–1999 m. Martha Werst 1927–1996 m. Ruth (Joan) Bruckner 1930–2010
      2. 2. Grant 1914–2006 m. Alice (May) Ford 1921–2018
      3. 3. Clyde (A) Smart 1913–1988 m. esther 1917–2005
      4. 4. Alvena (M (twin)) Smart 1925–2009 m. Ernest (Julius) Newman 1913–1970 m. Leonard (Alexander) Tranberg 1915–1977 m. Newton (R.) Griffin 1921–1960 m. Robert (William) Libby 1921–2001
        1. 1. Virgil (Ray) Griffin 1946–2013 m. Muriel (Gay) Jensiud 1950–2007
        2. 2. Rose (Marie) Griffin 1944–2007 m. Ronald (Dean) Powell 1944–1997 m. Robert (Leonard Tranberg) Sr 1943–2014 m. Charles (Edward) Kuker 1944–1999
      5. 5. Earl Smart 1921–2003 m. Betty (Lou) Elsberry 1925–2017
      6. 6. Alvin (M (twin)) Smart 1925–2013 m. Holly (Alice) Brown 1929–2008 m. Virginia (L) Schoen 1924–2017
        1. 1. Dora (Leanne) Smart 1947–2016
      7. 7. Morris (Raymond) Smart 1923–2012 m. Violet (Mary) Farnlund 1927–2019
      8. 8. Ethel (E) Smart 1928–2016 m. Rolley (Arthur) Lemarr 1919–2004
      9. 9. Howard (L) Smart 1911–1984 m. Grace (Candace) Faulks 1912–1994
        1. 1. Dorothy (Mae) Smart 1933–1999 m. Julius (Richard) Roeder 1922–1977
      10. 10. Annie (Marian) Smart 1918–2008 m. Webster (Leo) Wilson 1902–1982
        1. 1. Tom (James) Wilson 1942–2004
    5. 5. Edmund (Lovell) Smart 1875–1906
    6. 6. John (Henry) Smart 1886–1938 m. Nellie (Mae) Freestone 1895–1981
      1. 1. Evelyn (Marie) Smart 1917–2004
      2. 2. Bernice (Bunny M.) Smart 1919–2011
    7. 7. Luella (Jessie) Smart 1888– m. Christian (Andrus) Hoveland 1887–1950
      1. 1. Madeline Hoveland 1920–1973 m. Harold (Bohnett) Monroe 1921–1954
      2. 2. Una (Lorraine) Hoveland 1923–1925
      3. 3. Laverne (Phylis) Hoveland 1926–1996 m. Louis Maraccini 1923–2011
      4. 4. Ethel (M) Hoveland 1914–2009 m. Raymond (G) Bohnett 1913–1975
      5. 5. Ivan (Ray) Hoveland 1916–1994 m. Olivia Homer 1899–1992
      6. 6. Betty (June) Hoveland 1932–2013 m. Frank (Aaron) Peterson 1929–2015
      7. 7. Maude (Edna) Hoveland 1918–1977 m. Russell (Joseph) Matchett 1915–1995
      8. 8. Lula (Elaine) Hoveland 1912–1994 m. Lester Sniderwin 1914–1987
      9. 9. Vera (Mae) Hoveland 1930–2007 m. James (Harrold) Doyle 1922–1967 m. Jerome (Albert) Lemke 1935–2022
    8. 8. Anna Smart 1882–1904 m. Charles (Freemont) Robinson 1858–1942
      1. 1. Oran (Julius) Robinson 1900–1954
    9. 9. Howard (Jay) Smart 1896–1957 m. Hazel (A) Bates 1907–1939

John Smart's Timeline

5 Records

1796
19 Feb 1796
Birth of John Alexander Smart in Hickaldy, Fife
Hickaldy, Fife
1796
29 Feb 1796
John Alexander Smart was baptized in Monimail,Fife,Scotland
Monimail,Fife,Scotland
1841
1841
Age 45
John Alexander Smart resided here in Kemback, Fife, Scotland
Kemback, Fife, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 55
John Alexander Smart resided here in Salford, Lancashire, England
Salford, Lancashire, England
1889
2 Dec 1889
Age 93
Death of John Alexander Smart in Easton, Massachusetts, USA
Easton, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1796
    Event Place: Hickaldy, Fife
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [4] UK, Regimental Registers of Service, 1756-1900
    [5] 1851 England Census
    [6] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1796
    Event Place: Monimail,Fife,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Kemback, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1889
    Event Place: Easton, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
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