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John S Smithson 1739–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1739

Birth Location: Louisa County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 Dec 1784

Death Location: Lunenberg, Virginia, United States

Father: Francis Smithson

Mother: Sarah Chiles

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Clement Smithson

In 1739, John S Smithson entered the world in Louisa County, Virginia, USA, born to Francis Marion Hugh Smithson And Sarah Edward Burnley Chiles. John S Smithson had children including Clement S Smithson. John S Smithson passed away in 1784 in Lunenberg, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1739, John S Smithson entered the world in Louisa County, Virginia, USA, born to Francis Marion Hugh Smithson And Sarah Edward Burnley Chiles.
  • John S Smithson had children including Clement S Smithson.
  • John S Smithson passed away in 1784 in Lunenberg, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Smithson
1699–1784
Birth Location: Hanover, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Chiles
1708–1797
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clement Smithson
1768–1814
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
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John Smithson's Ancestors

Self
John Smithson
1739–1784
Birth Place: Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Francis Marion Hugh Smithson
1699–1784
Hanover, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Edward Burnley) Chiles
1708–1797
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (J) Smithson
1680–1761
Skelton, Northumberland, England
Micajah Chiles
1686–1752
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Martha) Edwards
1698–1726
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Smithson's Descendants

1.
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John (S) Smithson (1739–9 Dec 1784)
  1. 1. Clement (S) Smithson 1768–1814 m. Nancy (D) Pettus 1770–1863
    1. 1. Charles (C) Smithson 1806–1890
      1. 1. Charles (Thomas) Smithson 1837–1915 m. Martha (C) Hay 1842–1920
        1. 1. A (J) Smithson 1876–1950 m. Willie (Mai Jackson) Smithson 1882–1929
        2. 2. Alice (Florence) Smithson 1879–1936
        3. 3. Patrick (Henry “Pap”) Smithson 1869–1944
        4. 4. Lottie (Lee) Smithson 1872–1933 m. John (William) Wallace 1868–1958

John Smithson's Timeline

2 Records

1739
1739
Birth of John S Smithson in Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
1784
9 Dec 1784
Age 45
Death of John S Smithson in Lunenberg, Virginia, United States
Lunenberg, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Louisa County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1784
    Event Place: Lunenberg, Virginia, United States
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