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John J Smithson 1680–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1680

Birth Location: Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Death Date: 6 April 1761

Death Location: Lunenburg, Fluvanna, Virginia, United States

Father: Hugh Smithson

Mother: Elizabeth Langdale

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Boulton

Children(s): Francis Smithson, John Smithson, Susannah Smithson

John J Smithson was born in 1680 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England, the child of Hugh Smithson And Elizabeth Fogelquist Langdale. John J Smithson married Elizabeth Boulton, and had children including Francis Marion Hugh Smithson, John Smithson, Susannah Smithson. John J Smithson passed away in 1761 in Lunenburg, Fluvanna, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • John J Smithson was born in 1680 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England, the child of Hugh Smithson And Elizabeth Fogelquist Langdale.
  • John J Smithson married Elizabeth Boulton, and had children including Francis Marion Hugh Smithson, John Smithson, Susannah Smithson.
  • John J Smithson passed away in 1761 in Lunenburg, Fluvanna, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Smithson's Ancestors

Self
John Smithson
1680–1761
Birth Place: Barnard Castle, Durham, England
Parents
Hugh Smithson
1650–1680
Elizabeth (Fogelquist) Langdale
1651–1680
Grandparents
Sir (Jerome (2nd Baronet Stanwick)) Smithson
1629–1684
St Martin Pomeroy, London, England
Elizabeth (Mary) Wingate
1636–1669
London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Hugo Smithson
1598–1670
Dorothea Rawsthorne
1600–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Newsham
1565–1635
Eleanor Carleton
1578–

John Smithson's Descendants

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John (J) Smithson (28 Mar 1680–6 April 1761) m. Elizabeth Boulton (26 Jun 1681–1761)
  1. 1. Francis (Marion Hugh) Smithson 1705–1784 m. Sarah (Edward Burnley) Chiles 1708–1797
    1. 1. John (S) Smithson 1739–1782 m. Drusilla (Ann) Walker 1744–1811
      1. 1. Clement (S) Smithson 1768–1814 m. Nancy (D) Pettus 1770–1868
        1. 1. Charles (E) Smithson 1806–1890 m. Jane (Permelia) Giles 1806–1848
        2. 2. William (Overton) Smithson 1812–1885
        3. 3. Horatio (Sharp) Smithson 1810–1900
        4. 4. Susan (T P) Smithson 1794–1855
        5. 5. Sarah (B) Smithson 1803–1825
        6. 6. Martha (D. S.) Smithson 1800–1846
        7. 7. Sylvanus (Wright) Smithson 1798–1872
        8. 8. Drucilla (Wade) Smithson 1796–1838
        9. 9. Clement SMITHSON 1805–1871
        10. 10. John (Pettus) Smithson 1807–1890
      2. 2. Sarah (Wade) Smithson 1775–1865
      3. 3. John Smithson 1777–1838
      4. 4. Francis (M) Smithson 1765–1853 m. Lucretia Powell 1760–1850
        1. 1. Hezekiah (Powell Smithson) Sr. 1791–1871 m. Henrietta Carter 1795–1872
        2. 2. Mary Smithson 1795–1853
      5. 5. Druisilla (Delph Ann) Smithson 1767–1824
      6. 6. elizabeth smithson 1770–1795
      7. 7. Charles Smithson 1777–1842
      8. 8. Nathaniel (B) Smithson 1773–1859
      9. 9. Sylvanus Smithson 1780–1838
      10. 10. Clement (S) Smithson 1780–1838
      11. 11. Sylvanus Smithson 1780–
    2. 2. Micajah Smithson 1730–1823
    3. 3. Elizabeth Smithson 1740–
    4. 4. Manoah Smithson 1742–1826
    5. 5. Charles Smithson 1744–
    6. 6. Miland Smithson 1744–1784 m. Matthew Hobson 1740–1782
    7. 7. Bartlett (C) Smithson 1748–1804
    8. 8. Francis Smithson 1750–1808
  2. 2. John Smithson 1710–
  3. 3. Susannah Smithson 1708–

John Smithson's Timeline

2 Records

1680
28 Mar 1680
Birth of John J Smithson in Barnard Castle, Durham, England
Barnard Castle, Durham, England
1761
6 April 1761
Age 81
Death of John J Smithson in Lunenburg, Fluvanna, Virginia, United States
Lunenburg, Fluvanna, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1680
    Event Place: Barnard Castle, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1704; Page Number: 82

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 1761
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Fluvanna, Virginia, United States

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