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Keziah SMITH 1744 – 1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1744

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Nov 1787

Death Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States

Father: Gideon Smith

Mother: Eleanor Echols

Spouse(s): John DEAN

Children(s): John Dean

The story of Keziah SMITH began in 1744 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States. Keziah SMITH married John DEAN, and had children including John Thomas Dean. Keziah SMITH passed away in 1787 in Surry, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Keziah SMITH began in 1744 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States.
  • Keziah SMITH married John DEAN, and had children including John Thomas Dean.
  • Keziah SMITH passed away in 1787 in Surry, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gideon Smith
1700 – 1752
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Eleanor Echols
1701 – 1771
Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

John DEAN
1740 –
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

John Dean
1764 – 1846
Birth Location: Surrey County, VA
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Keziah SMITH's Ancestors

Self
Keziah SMITH
1744 – 1787
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Parents
Gideon Smith
1700 – 1752
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Eleanor (Elizabeth) Echols
1701 – 1771
King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Keziah SMITH's Descendants

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Keziah SMITH (1744 – Nov 1787) m. John DEAN (1740-1749 – )
  1. 1. John (Thomas) Dean (Abt. 1764 – 1846) m. Hannah Marshall (26 Jun 1775 – 9 Mar 1857)
    1. 1. Miranda DEAN (22 May 1797 – 10 Feb 1886) m. John McQueary (17 August 1793 – 15 Jul 1852)
      1. 1. William (M.) McQueary (19 February 1820 – 29 November 1891) m. Elizabeth (Ann (Betty)) McKinney (12 December 1823 – 3 February 1883)
        1. 1. Elenora ("Ellen") McQueary (14 November 1844 – 27 April 1932) m. Jasper (Newton) Brown (21 Oct 1846 – 12 Nov 1905)
        2. 2. Josephine McQuery (27 February 1846 – 20 February 1888) m. Daniel (Parkinson) Inabnit (3 January 1831 – 22 April 1906)
        3. 3. Miranda (Adeline) McQueary (19 Oct 1847 – 3 Feb 1881) m. Benjamin (F) Brown (abt 1844 – ) m. Harris (H) Baker
        4. 4. Sarah (Ann) McQueary (25 August 1849 – 4 August 1902) m. Walter (E.) Elrod (3 Mar 1851 – 22 Jan 1939)
        5. 5. John (Franklin) McQueary (7 August 1851 – 23 February 1901) m. Hattie Catherine (May 1860 – 28 June 1925)
        6. 6. Elizabeth Mcqueary (14 September 1853 – 25 July 1885)
        7. 7. Christopher (Green "Kit") McQueary (21 Sep 1855 – 4 Dec 1937) m. Louisa (Mary) Catron (9 Mar 1861 – 07 Sep 1947)
        8. 8. Martha ('Mattie' Frances) McQueary (25 Aug 1858 – Sept 24 1881) m. James Harris m. Hiram (Polk) Broyles (10 Jan 1857 – 10 Apr 1932)
        9. 9. William (Henry "Charles" "Arthur") McQueary (10 Oct 1860 – 16 Feb 1909) m. Nancy (Jane) Ford (27 September 1865 – 11 October 1946)
        10. 10. Allen (Jefferson) McQueary (18 March 1863 – 20 December 1954) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Griffin (26 September 1865 – 27 September 1934)
        11. 11. Malvina Mcqueary (24 October 1865 – 30 December 1959) m. James (Thomas) Barron (8 November 1859 – 4 March 1907) m. Millard Stripe (27 Feb 1862 – 20 Mar 1945)
      2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Mcqueary (23 June 1828 – 21 April 1866) m. James (Broyles) Gilmore (1825 – 1899)
        1. 1. Elizabeth ('Betty' Francis) GILMORE (31 December 1847 – 2 February 1934) m. Peter (P.) Shuck (07 Apr 1828 – 19 Nov 1912)
        2. 2. William (Z) Gilmore (24 August 1854 – 14 November 1856)
        3. 3. Gilmore (1856 – 14 Nov 1856)
        4. 4. Milton (Green) Gilmore (24 Aug 1856 – 14 Nov 1956)
        5. 5. Robert (G) Gilmore (22 February 1859 – 28 September 1866)
        6. 6. Merranda (J) Gilmore (20 February 1863 – 5 Nov 1964)
        7. 7. Martha (Ellen "Mattie") GILMORE (31 May 1865 – 1900) m. Cornelius (Decatur) Broyles (27 August 1861 – 18 May 1947)
      3. 3. Milton (Green) McQueary (10 Jan 1832 – 10 Dec 1861)
      4. 4. Elizabeth McQueary (9 July 1836 – 24 August 1900) m. John (Wesley) Gilliland (5 July 1832 – 1 August 1911)
        1. 1. Milton (Dean) Gilliland (21 October 1862 – 31 January 1911) m. Elmira Bobbitt (22 Nov 1866 – 2 Nov 1952)
        2. 2. Leander Gilliland (8 January 1865 – 9 July 1939)
        3. 3. Miranda (Ellen) Gilliland (11 Jul 1867 – 3 May 1914)
        4. 4. John (Mack) Gilliland (December 1869 – 27 June 1933)
        5. 5. Alice Gilliland (13 April 1872 – 10 June 1911) m. Vinson Poynter (abt 1867 – )
    2. 2. Job Dean (1800 – 1855) m. Margaret ("Peggy") Gannon (1804 – 1864)
      1. 1. Solomon Dean (abt 1836 – 3 Jun 1853)
      2. 2. William (H) Dean (8 Dec 1838 – 30 Aug 1870)
      3. 3. Lurida (J) Dean ( – 19 Nov 1858)
      4. 4. Madusa Dean (1831 – 1870) m. Tolbert Derossett (1827 – 1862)
        1. 1. James (Melvin) Derossett (8 Jun 1851 – 16 Jun 1931)
        2. 2. Emma DeRossett (14 February 1854 – 7 December 1896) m. Louis (Peter) Merritt (12 February 1852 – 17 October 1941)
        3. 3. Madusa ("maggie") Derossitt (1856 – 14 May 1924)
        4. 4. Frank (William) DeRossitt (1 Oct 1859 – 11 May 1922) m. Martha Watts (1878 – 1955)
    3. 3. Hannah Dean (About 1790 – )
    4. 4. Peninah ("Pernina") Dean (27 Sep 1794 – Oct 1884) m. Samuel James (1774 – 15 May 1836)
      1. 1. Hannah James (16 March 1812 – 19 March 1877) m. James (B.) Copley (8 June 1793 – March 1874)
        1. 1. Tamsey (Jane) Copley (22 February 1842 – 11 October 1902) m. Henderson Pickett (Jan 1832 – ) m. Endicott
        2. 2. J (W J E) Copley (11 Aug 1853 – )
        3. 3. Winfield (Scott) Copley (1855 – July 1931)
        4. 4. Nancy (Ellen) Copley (31 August 1856 – 31 January 1942) m. Cumberland (C.) Fry (16 February 1857 – 18 November 1930)
        5. 5. Samuel Endicott (abt 1835 – )
        6. 6. Abner Endicott (abt 1837 – )
        7. 7. Gabriel Endicott (abt 1839 – )
        8. 8. Julian Endicott (abt 1845 – )
        9. 9. James Endicott (abt 1848 – )
      2. 2. Sarah (Sallie) James (1 February 1817 – 23 September 1885)
      3. 3. Samuel James (abt 1831 – 21 Jun 1922)
      4. 4. Peninah (A) James (abt 1834 – )
      5. 5. Nancy (A) James (abt 1854 – )
      6. 6. John (W) James (abt 1856 – )
      7. 7. William (D) James (abt 1859 – )
      8. 8. Lydia (M) James (abt 1862 – )
      9. 9. Mary (E) James (abt 1866 – )
    5. 5. Sarah (Sally) Dean (1804 – 1870) m. Abraham Wynnan
      1. 1. Rebecca (J) Gose (24 Aug 1835 – 10 Jan 1929) m. William (Henry) Gose (abt 1840 – )
        1. 1. James (Melvin) Gose (27 Dec 1862 – 21 Mar 1937)
        2. 2. Sarah (W.) Gose (Abt 1866 – )
        3. 3. William (H.) Gose (Abt 1870 – )
        4. 4. Virginia Gose (Abt 1872 – )
        5. 5. Julia (A.) Gose (Abt 1876 – )
      2. 2. James (Edward) Wireman (May 1856 – ) m. Ellen Osborne (Mar 1871 – )
        1. 1. Dally Wireman (Apr 1890 – )
        2. 2. Nora Wireman (Sep 1892 – )
        3. 3. Julia Wireman (Jul 1894 – )
        4. 4. Pearlie Wireman (Jan 1895 – )
        5. 5. John Wireman (Apr 1896 – )
        6. 6. Martin (Edward) Wireman (28 Jun 1899 – 2 Nov 1969)

Keziah SMITH's Timeline

3 Records

1744
1744
Birth of Keziah SMITH in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1787
Nov 1787
Age 43
Death of Keziah SMITH in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States
1787
1787
Age 43
Keziah SMITH - Probate in Surry, North Carolina, USA
Surry, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Surry County, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Wills and Estate Papers (Surry County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files, 1693-1960

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1787
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Wills and Estate Papers (Surry County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Wills and Estate Papers (Surry County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History
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