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Jonah John Smith 1841–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1841

Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1 May 1858

Death Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Jabel Smith

Mother: Rhody Swafford

Spouse(s): Nancy Smith

Children(s): Dillion Smith, Alexander Smith

The story of Jonah John Smith began in 1841 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA. Jonah John Smith married Nancy J Smith, and had children including Alexander Smith, Dillion Smith. Jonah John Smith passed away in 1858 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Jonah John Smith began in 1841 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Jonah John Smith married Nancy J Smith, and had children including Alexander Smith, Dillion Smith.
  • Jonah John Smith passed away in 1858 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jabel Smith
1807–1880
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Rhody Swafford
1806–1880
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
RS

Spouses(s)

Nancy Smith
1843–
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
NS

Children(s)

Dillion Smith
1865–1874
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
DS
Alexander Smith
1867–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
AS

Jonah Smith's Ancestors

Self
Jonah Smith
1841–1858
Birth Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Jabel M. Smith
1807–1880
Kentucky, USA
Rhody (Rody Rhoda Roda) Swafford
1806–1880
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Smith
1780–1843
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah Moseley
1785–1843
Calhoun, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Isaac Swarford
1774–1864
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Margaret (Polly) Smith
1790–1874
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr.
1735–1800
? Davis
1712–1830
Robert Moseley
1749–1821
Sarah Peake
1749–1809
Peter Swafford
1725–1800
Rennie Ireland
1745–1810
Thomas III
1765–1821
Eunice Lewis
1760–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr.
1700–1760
Martha Thomas
1680–1739
Thomas Davis
1696–1749
Lydia Chase
1696–1769
Robert Moseley
1732–1804
Magdalene Guerrant
1740–1820
John Peake
1700–1756
Lucy Gregg
1704–1790
William Swaffod
1705–1793
Mary Caldwell
1705–1813
Peter Howard
1683–1820
Sarah Portman
1707–1764
Thomas Jr.
1735–1800
? Davis
1712–1830
Elias Sr
1730–1814
Susannah Lewis
1726–1824

Jonah Smith's Descendants

1.
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Jonah (John) Smith (1841–1 May 1858) m. Nancy (J) Smith (1843–)
  1. 1. Dillion Smith 1865–1874 m. Malinda (Hibbard Smith Smallwood) Steele 1871–1935
    1. 1. James (Jim) Smith 1892–1941 m. Susan (Philpot Norville \) Narvel 1893–1974
      1. 1. Esther Smith 1912–1991
      2. 2. Roy Smith 1914–1944
      3. 3. Ida Smith 1916–2002
      4. 4. Pearl Smith 1918–1947
      5. 5. Homer (K.) Smith 1932–2017
      6. 6. Allie Smith 1920–
      7. 7. Eula Smith 1924–1947
      8. 8. Walter Smith 1927–2013
      9. 9. Gilbert (A. 'Gib') Smith 1935–2003
    2. 2. Ida Smith 1895–1916
    3. 3. Moten ("Mote") Smith 1898–1979
  2. 2. Alexander Smith 1867–

Jonah Smith's Timeline

9 Records

1840
Bet. 1840–1841
Birth of Jonah John Smith in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1841
1841
Birth of Jonah John Smith in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
1841
1841
Birth of Jonah John Smith in Clay, KY, USA
Clay, KY, USA
1841
Abt 1841
Birth of Jonah John Smith in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1841
1841
Birth of Jonah John Smith in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
1841
1841
Birth of Jonah John Smith in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
1858
1 May 1858
Age 17
Death of Jonah John Smith in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 19
Jonah John Smith resided here in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Jonah John Smith resided here in Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 410; Page: 560C; Enumeration District: 026

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Clay, KY, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTreeSM

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bet. 1840–1841
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1841
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 410; Page: 560C; Enumeration District: 026

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 410; Page: 560C; Enumeration District: 026

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1858
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.
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