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John Smithson 1726–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1726

Birth Location: Bothel, Torpenhow, Cumberland England

Death Date: Burial date:16 May 1785

Death Location: Bothel, Torpenhow, Cumberland, England

Father: Joseph Smithson

Mother: Elizabeth Hodgson

Spouse(s): Sarah Hodgson

Children(s): Ruth Smithson

John Smithson was born in 1726 in Bothel, Torpenhow, Cumberland England, the child of Joseph Smithson And Elizabeth Hodgson. John Smithson married Sarah Hodgson, and had children including Ruth Smithson. John Smithson passed away in 1785 in Bothel, Torpenhow, Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • John Smithson was born in 1726 in Bothel, Torpenhow, Cumberland England, the child of Joseph Smithson And Elizabeth Hodgson.
  • John Smithson married Sarah Hodgson, and had children including Ruth Smithson.
  • John Smithson passed away in 1785 in Bothel, Torpenhow, Cumberland, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Smithson's Ancestors

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John Smithson
1726–1785
Birth Place: Bothel, Torpenhow, Cumberland England
Parents
Joseph Smithson
1700–1746
Ballintore, County Wexford, Ireland
Elizabeth Hodgson
1700–
Castle Carrock, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Thomas Smithson
1655–1735
Ballintore, County Wexford, Ireland
Hannah Browne
1661–1721
Owlart, County Wexford, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Smithson's Descendants

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John Smithson (22 May 1726–Burial date:16 May 1785) m. Sarah Hodgson (1724–07 1754)
  1. 1. Ruth Smithson 1740–1798 m. Basil (Billingsley) PATRIOT 1742–1789
    1. 1. Sarah Billingsley 1783–1839 m. Hugh Craig 1760–1843
      1. 1. William Craig 1810–1899 m. Eliza Wimberly 1820–1880
        1. 1. Mary (E.) Craig 1845–1913 m. Robert (A) Collins 1838–

John Smithson's Timeline

3 Records

1726
22 May 1726
Birth of John Smithson in Bothel, Torpenhow, Cumberland England
Bothel, Torpenhow, Cumberland England
1747
02 May 1747
Age 21
John Smithson was married in Saint Cuthbert,Carlisle,Cumberland,England
Saint Cuthbert,Carlisle,Cumberland,England
1785
Burial date:16 May 1785
Age 59
Death of John Smithson in Bothel, Torpenhow, Cumberland, England
Bothel, Torpenhow, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1726
    Event Place: Bothel, Torpenhow, Cumberland England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 02 May 1747
    Event Place: Saint Cuthbert,Carlisle,Cumberland,England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: UK / England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Burial date:16 May 1785
    Event Place: Bothel, Torpenhow, Cumberland, England

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