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Joseph J Smith 1800–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 March 1800

Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 28 Feb 1879

Death Location: Reagan, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Thomas Smith

Mother: Elizabeth Ratcliff

Spouse(s): Esther Smith, Elizabeth Kelly

Children(s): Thomas Smith, Samuel Smith, Andrew Smith, John Smith, Joseph Smith, Rebecca Smith, James Smith, Robert Smith, William Smith

In 1800, Joseph J Smith entered the world in Anson, North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas Joseph Smith And Elizabeth Ratcliff. In 1850, Joseph J Smith resided in Fosterville, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA. Joseph J Smith married Elizabeth Kelly, Esther Smith, Harriet Smith, and had children including Andrew Morgan Smith, Carman Smith, James Knox Polk Smith, John Bell Smith, Joseph Alexander Smith, Rebecca Smith, Robert B Smith, Samuel Smith, Thomas Smith, William E Smith. Joseph J Smith passed away in 1879 in Reagan, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1800, Joseph J Smith entered the world in Anson, North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas Joseph Smith And Elizabeth Ratcliff.
  • In 1850, Joseph J Smith resided in Fosterville, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA.
  • Joseph J Smith married Elizabeth Kelly, Esther Smith, Harriet Smith, and had children including Andrew Morgan Smith, Carman Smith, James Knox Polk Smith, John Bell Smith, Joseph Alexander Smith, Rebecca Smith, Robert B Smith, Samuel Smith, Thomas Smith, William E Smith.
  • Joseph J Smith passed away in 1879 in Reagan, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Smith
1760–1816
Birth Location: Anson County, North Carolina, USA
TS
Elizabeth Ratcliff
1763–1817
Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, USA
ER

Spouses(s)

Esther Smith
1798–1879
Birth Location: –
ES
Elizabeth Kelly
1801–
Birth Location: South Carolina
EK

Children(s)

Thomas Smith
1824–
Birth Location: Tennessee
TS
Samuel Smith
1829–1905
Birth Location: Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States of America
SS
Andrew Smith
1831–1863
Birth Location: Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States of America
AS
John Smith
1834–
Birth Location: Rutherford, USA
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Joseph Smith
1835–1899
Birth Location: Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Rebecca Smith
1837–1922
Birth Location: Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States of America
RS
James Smith
1839–1925
Birth Location: Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Robert Smith
1842–
Birth Location: Tennessee
RS
William Smith
1848–1931
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
WS

Joseph Smith's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Smith
1800–1879
Birth Place: Anson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas Joseph Smith
1760–1816
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Ratcliff
1763–1817
Anson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Smith
1732–
Stafford, Virginia, USA
Ruth Smith
1740–
Nathaniel Macy
1717–1783
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Gardner
1748–1825
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Smith
1702–1789
Elizabeth Temple
1706–1752
Thomas Macy
1687–1759
Deborah Coffin
1679–1760
Shubael Pinkham
1691–1767
Abigail Bunker
1689–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ichabod Smith
1675–1746
Elizabeth Cooke
1677–1751
John Sr
1655–1691
Deborah Gardner
1658–1712
John Coffin
1647–1711
Deborah Austin
1651–1718
Richard Pinkham
1642–1718

Joseph Smith's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (J) Smith (5 March 1800–28 Feb 1879) m. Esther Smith (5 March 1798–3 March 1879) m. Elizabeth Kelly (abt 1801–)
  1. 1. Thomas Smith 1824–
  2. 2. Samuel Smith 1829–1905 m. Mariah McDaniel 1856–1924
    1. 1. Ada (Florence) Williams 1875–1943
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Priscella) Tucker 1891–1957
    3. 3. Isham (G.) Smith 1893–1941
    4. 4. Lillie (Mae) Smith 1899–1951
    5. 5. Samuel (R Smith) Jr 1894–1950
    6. 6. Grover (Cleveland Smith) Sr 1890–1963
    7. 7. Joe (Shelby) Smith 1888–1941
    8. 8. Mary (B) Smith 1880–
  3. 3. Andrew (Morgan) Smith 1831–1863 m. Diddie (Mira) Smith 1838–
    1. 1. Nancy Smith 1854–1929
  4. 4. John (Bell) Smith 1834–
    1. 1. William (Ephram) Smith 1868–
    2. 2. Bellvien Brooks 1870–1907
    3. 3. Victoria Smith 1854–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Smith 1857–
    5. 5. Robert Smith 1859–
    6. 6. Matild Smith 1862–
    7. 7. Martha (Ann) Smith 1872–
    8. 8. John (Rucker) Smith 1876–
    9. 9. John (Butler) Smith 1878–
  5. 5. Joseph (Alexander) Smith 1835–1899 m. Arabella McMurry 1835–1897
    1. 1. Emma (Belle) Orr 1870–1936
    2. 2. Mary (Alice) Hoover 1867–1959
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Francis) Smith 1872–1975
    4. 4. Joseph (Hamilton) Smith 1860–1916
    5. 5. Robert (L.) Smith 1866–1943
    6. 6. William Smith 1874–1923
    7. 7. Josephine Stokes 1879–1964
    8. 8. Emer (B.) Smith 1870–
    9. 9. Alpherd (C.) Smith 1876–
    10. 10. Jassie Smith 1879–
  6. 6. Rebecca Smith 1837–1922 m. Baxter (W) Hale 1831–1915
    1. 1. Eva Woosley 1883–
    2. 2. Lizzie Newsom 1860–1924
    3. 3. William Hale 1856–
    4. 4. James Hale 1858–
    5. 5. Nameless Hale 1859–
    6. 6. Florence (C) Haile 1877–
    7. 7. Henry (B.) Haile 1862–
    8. 8. Suana Haile 1864–
    9. 9. Virginia Haile 1866–
    10. 10. Nickolas (B.) Haile 1870–
    11. 11. Malissa Haile 1873–
    12. 12. Pernecia Haile 1874–
    13. 13. Elexander Haile 1878–
    14. 14. Alexander (Leamon) Haile 1873–1969
    15. 15. John Hale 1858–
  7. 7. James (Knox Polk) Smith 1839–1925
    1. 1. Nathaniel (Robertson) Smith 1873–1909
    2. 2. Victoria Horton 1866–
    3. 3. Clemmie Miller 1875–1915
    4. 4. Samuel (R) Smith 1859–1934
    5. 5. Sterling (Price) Smith 1864–1932
    6. 6. Mary (Della) Smith 1868–1908
  8. 8. Robert (B) Smith 1842–
  9. 9. William (E) Smith 1848–1931 m. Millie Williams 1860–
    1. 1. Charles (Luther) Smith 1876–1932
    2. 2. Sam (L.) Smith 1870–1956
    3. 3. Thomas (Nathaniel) Smith 1878–1962
    4. 4. Esther (Clementine) Powell 1868–1960
    5. 5. Loneler Smith 1873–
    6. 6. Lina (M) Smith 1880–
    7. 7. Joseph (A) Smith 1889–
    8. 8. Robert (M) Smith 1892–

Joseph Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1800
5 March 1800
Birth of Joseph J Smith in Anson, North Carolina, USA
Anson, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 50
Joseph J Smith resided here in Fosterville, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
Fosterville, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
1879
28 Feb 1879
Age 79
Death of Joseph J Smith in Henderson, Tennessee, USA
Henderson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 March 1800
    Event Place: Anson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Fosterville, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: 894; Page: 333a
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Fosterville, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Fosterville, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: 894; Page: 333a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1879
    Event Place: Henderson, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Reagan, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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