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John Jackson Smedley 1868–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 October 1868

Birth Location: Morehead (Rowan County), Rowan County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 25 Nov 1940

Death Location: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA

Father: Samuel Jr.

Mother: Delilah Brown

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John Jackson Smedley was born in 1868 in Morehead (Rowan County), Rowan County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Samuel H Smedley Jr And Delilah Mary Jane Brown. John Jackson Smedley passed away in 1940 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • John Jackson Smedley was born in 1868 in Morehead (Rowan County), Rowan County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Samuel H Smedley Jr And Delilah Mary Jane Brown.
  • John Jackson Smedley passed away in 1940 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA.

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John Smedley's Ancestors

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John Smedley
1868–1940
Birth Place: Morehead (Rowan County), Rowan County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Samuel H Smedley Jr.
1833–1901
Morgan, Kentucky, United States
Delilah ((Mary) Jane) Brown
1832–1903
Morgan, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
James (F) Brown
1783–1850
Albemarle Cty., Virginia, USA
Emily Cloe
1798–1855
Viginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew soldier)
1750–1804
Mary Fortune
1762–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John FORTUNE
1720–1790
Lucy Williamson
1723–1789

John Smedley's Timeline

2 Records

1868
17 October 1868
Birth of John Jackson Smedley in Morehead (Rowan County), Rowan County, Kentucky, USA
Morehead (Rowan County), Rowan County, Kentucky, USA
1940
25 Nov 1940
Age 72
Death of John Jackson Smedley in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 October 1868
    Event Place: Morehead (Rowan County), Rowan County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1940
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA

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